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Relief Veterinary Technician - Emergency
$41,600–$84,240 year
On-siteSummerville, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Relief Emergency Veterinary Technician with BluePearl Pet Hospital's Emergency and Critical Care department. The role involves inducing, monitoring, and recovering anesthesia; triaging emergencies; performing digital radiography; monitoring vital signs; interpreting blood pressure and other vitals; initiating CPR when needed; calculating medical dosages and administering medications; phlebotomy and IV access; placing feeding tubes and central lines; and mentoring other staff. The position is a relief/part-time shift in the Summerville hospital, offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career development within a network focused on advanced veterinary care.
Required Qualifications
- Experienced Relief Veterinary Technician in emergency/critical care
- Ability to induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia
- Proficiency in digital radiography
- Phlebotomy and intravenous catheter placement
- Able to perform CPR and monitor vital signs
- Mentoring ability and teamwork
- Unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S.
- Ability to work shifts in a fast-paced emergency setting
Desired Qualifications
- Experience as a veterinary technician in emergency/critical care
- Strong anesthesia induction/monitoring skills
- Proficiency in digital radiography
- Phlebotomy and intravenous catheter placement
- CPR and advanced life support capabilities
- Ability to monitor and interpret vital signs and anesthesia equipment
- Mentoring and training other staff
- Flexibility to work variable shifts in a busy ER
- Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
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