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BluePearl Veterinary Technician - Neurology in Levittown, Pennsylvania
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Levittown, PA is hiring an exceptional Neurology Veterinary Technician .
Are you a passionate Veterinary Technician looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field?
Do you have experience with anesthesia?
Are you passionate about Neurology?!
Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professional in this industry?
Pay: $22.10 - $44.50 / hour
This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through CareerTrax leveling system .
We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends.Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum. For example:
Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $3.50 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.00 Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $3.50 Shift Differential
If you are seeking an opportunity with a team that inspires growth working in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
The ideal candidate will have anesthesia experience, along with a great attitude and a strong drive to succeed and build their career in Veterinary Medicine. We have an excellent team and we practice outstanding medicine! If you have a passion for challenging cases, and want to make an impact this is the service for you! Willing to train qualified candidates on MRI and CT!
As a Neurology Veterinary Technician , you will:
Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).
Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc).
Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia
Willing to train for set up for MRI and CT procedures.
Discharge neurology patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as manual bladder expression, sling walking, range of motion, etc..
Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values
Perform call backs and refill medications
Client education, gathering histories and communicating that to the Clinician
Perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort.
Understand normal vital parameters
Comfortable with IVC placement and venipuncture
Operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors.
Restrain patients during consults and during diagnostics
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.
A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
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 each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, 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. _ _