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Licensed Veterinary Technician - Surgery

BluePearl Vet, LLC·Virginia Beach, Virginia

$21 - $40/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

The Surgery Technician provides nursing care to stable patients, performs physical exams, and monitors vital signs during surgical procedures. They are also responsible for managing intravenous fluid therapy and communicating with clients regarding post-operative care.

  • BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Team. *For a limited time we are now offering a Sign-On Bonus up to $3000 for qualified applicants!!!
  • Pay: $21.00 - $40.00 / hour This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system. Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding work environment? Are you a team player who enjoys working together on a team to provide quality care for pets? If you answered "yes" to these questions, then we want to hear from you. A BluePearl Surgery Technician is responsible for some post-operative client communication and must be able to work independently while contributing to a larger team goal. Prefer to have a minimum of two or more years of experience in a veterinary hospital. A rotating on call schedule is required once training has been completed. As a Surgery Veterinary Technician, you will: Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values. Utilize their ability to place peripheral intravenous catheter in cephalic vein. Performs physical exam; accurately counts heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort. Understands normal vital parameters and alerts doctor when abnormal. Able to set up intravenous fluids. Administers subcutaneous fluids. Can operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors. Able to disconnect and connect patient from intravenous fluids aseptically. Ability to monitor patient response to fluid therapy including signs of overload. Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career. In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. ​ We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental Leave benefits Flexible work schedules. Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans. We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

Requirements

Candidates should have a minimum of two or more years of experience in a veterinary hospital setting. Proficiency in placing peripheral intravenous catheters and monitoring patient vitals is required.

  • Troubleshooting
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Intravenous catheter placement
  • Client communication
  • Aseptic technique
  • Physical examination
  • Medical record keeping
  • Fluid pump operation
  • Surgical assistance
  • Veterinary nursing
  • Intravenous fluid administration

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Pet insurance
  • Floating holidays
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Pet treatment discounts
  • Pet food discounts

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$21 - $40/hr
Location
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

BluePearl Vet, LLC

We have hospitals located throughout the country, many of which are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Our veterinarians use innovative procedures, high-tech equipment and the latest treatment methods to provide comprehensive medical care to pets. We combine this...

Salary listed on 251 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Market context

Surgery tech roles are steady in Virginia

Licensed Veterinary Technician surgery roles in Virginia are typically tied to ongoing demand in companion-animal practices and specialty hospitals that need support for anesthesia, monitoring, and perioperative care. These positions are competitive because employers often look for hands-on hospital experience, IV catheter placement, and close vital-sign monitoring, while benefits like health, dental, vision, PTO, and life insurance can help set offers apart. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your surgery and anesthesia experience matches the posting before applying.