Langhorne, PA, 19047, USA
34 days ago
Veterinary Technician- Hospital Floater
**BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician Hospital Floater to support our Emergency and Specialty services Neurology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Emergency departments!** + Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets? + Do you thrive infast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding work environment? + Are you a team player who enjoys working together on a team to provide quality care for pets? We are hiring an exceptional Hospital Floater to join our team. If you enjoy patient care and working in a fast-paced, challenging, interesting, and collaborative environment, apply today! This is a full-time position that requires flexibility to work nights and weekends and holidays. **Schedule:** 4 x 10 hr. As a Veterinary Technician Hospital Floater, you will: + Triage and obtain patient history + Identifypatients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR + Place IVC's and advanced catheters like Jugular catheters, Central Lines or PICC lines. + Monitor and care for Ventilator Cases. + Proper restraint and patient handling. + You proficiently perform digital radiographs. + Ability to run samples in-house (i.e lab machines, blood smears, cytology, pcv/ts, etc.) + Place peripheral intravenous catheter in cephalic vein. + Perform physical exam; accurately counts heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratoryrateand effort. + Identifypatients at riskforarrest and initiate CPR. + Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications viaappropriate routesand duration. + Set up and administer intravenous and subcutaneous fluids + Ability to take patient through entire procedure from start to finish (pre-op, monitoring, post-op, and recovery) + Set up andassistwith endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway). Clean andmaintainequipment following procedure. + Client education and reviewing discharge instructions. + Workalongsideother skilled technicians and assistants in providing excellent, advanced medicine to your patients + Havea passion for mentoring and training other co-workers. + Feel gratification of nursing critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their pet parents **Why** **BluePearl** **?** + Our passion is pets. We offerTrupanionpet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. + We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates 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 their career. + 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: + Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. + Parental leave benefits + Flexible work schedules + 401k and retirement planning + 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 tomaintaina 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._ _ _
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