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BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital in Shillington, PA is hiring an Emergency Veterinary Technician! Competitive shift differentials available! Are you a passionate technician looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field? Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professional in this industry? ***For a limited time, we are offering up to $5000 Sign-On BONUS for eligible Certified Veterinary Technicians (Restrictions may apply)*** As an Emergency Veterinary Technician you will: You approach and handle patients according to safety protocols and core values. You interpret and complete in-patient and out-patient work up requests by Veterinarian with in their skill set. You demonstrate the appropriate use of hand instruments and power scaling units. You appropriately utilize cold sterilization. You will clean, appropriately wrap, and sterilize instruments. You set up for routine procedures You induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients assigned ASA II & III classification. You can accurately and completely prepare and maintain anesthetic monitoring forms. You obtain and interpret blood pressure and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues. You set up constant rate infusions (CRI). You place peripheral over-the-needle catheter in all peripheral vessels. You appropriately restrain aggressive canine and feline patients. You can recognize abnormal heart and lung sounds. You maintain all feeding tubes You calculate all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc). You can identify patients at risk for arrest and initiates CPR according to R.E.C.O.V.E.R guidelines. What can you expect from BluePearl? BluePearl Veterinary Partners grew from the dreams of numerous veterinarians who believed pets should have access to high quality, groundbreaking healthcare. We are seeking hospital support with the same philosophy who are looking to grow their career in an exciting environment with a family atmosphere. How you can become successful at BluePearl? At BluePearl, the continued education of our techs is paramount. Not only do our techs get to work in state of the art facilities with the best veterinary teams in the nation, but they also have access 90% paid scholarships with Penn Foster and CE allowances. We also go even further to hold monthly CE meetings, associate feedback sessions, and opportunities for mentorship and cross-training. Your benefit options will include: health benefits options competitive compensation flexible hours scrub allowance experienced veterinary social workers on staff additional training unlimited growth potential Like us on Facebook to learn about BluePearl events and career opportunities! 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.