About the Role
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Buffalo, NY is seeking a skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our thriving and collaborative emergency team, focusing on advanced medicine and exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Triage and obtain patient history
- Identify patients 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
- Work alongside other skilled technicians and assistants in providing excellent, advanced medicine to patients
- Mentor and train fellow associates
- Nurse critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their pet parents
- Perform other relevant roles/responsibilities
Requirements
- Must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S.
- Must not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card
Skills
- Veterinary Technician
- CPR
- IVC placement
- Advanced catheter placement (jugular, central lines, PICC lines)
- Ventilator care
- Mentoring
- Training
Location
- Buffalo, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Dependent on experience and advancement through competency assessment tool
- Commensurate with experience for candidates with VTS credentialing
Education Level
- Licensed Veterinary Technician
- VTS credentialing
Salary/Compensations
- $23.50 - $45.00 / hour
- Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends
- Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum
- Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = +$3.50/hr. Shift Differential
- Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = +$3.50/hr. Shift Differential
- Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = +$5.00/hr. Shift Differential
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Paid parental leave
- Annual CE allowance
- Free training
- Access to 2,000+ medical journals
- Licensure support
- VTNE support
- VTS support
- Company-paid disability coverage
- Mental health support (12 free therapy sessions annually)
- Pet insurance
- Associate discounts
- Scrub allowance
- Referral bonuses
About the Company
- BluePearl offers advanced medicine, ongoing professional development, and pathways for growth.
- Work alongside passionate specialists and emergency teams.
- Access leading-edge resources.
- Culture prioritizes collaboration, learning, and exceptional patient care.
Equal Opportunity
- BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
- Equal opportunity employer.
- 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.
- Assistance or accommodation during the application process due to a disability is available upon request.
- No applicant will be penalized as a result of requesting assistance or accommodation.
- Drug Free Workplace.
