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Veterinary Technician – Part Time Jobs in Blaine, Minnesota, USA at Northwest Veterinary Hospital
Blue Pearl Pet Hospital in Blaine, MN is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our team!
Position: Veterinary Technician (CVT preferred, but not required.)
Work Schedule: Part Time;
Weekends (Sat/Sun, every other weekend)
Pay Range APCA I/VTIII: $22.15 – $41.75/hour
* This pay band depends on local veterinary licensing, experience, and advancement through our competency assessment tool.
Competitive Shift Differentials: Earn more with our shift differentials!
Weekday Night (Mon-Thu 6p to 8a): $3.50
Weekend Day (Sat-Sun 8a to 6p): $3.50
Weekend Night (Fri-Sun 6p to 8a): $5.00
As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:
Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital, including obtaining vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure.
Perform digital radiography using proper technique, including proper positioning of patients.
Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs, alerting Veterinarian to changes and issues.
Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
Perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels proficiently.
Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers.
Address client concerns with patience and empathy.
Why Blue Pearl?
Pet Passion:
Enjoy Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for medical care at Blue Pearl.
Growth Opportunities:
Advance your skills with our talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to grow.
Continuing
Education:
Benefit from annual CE allowances, free training sessions, and a free VETgirl Elite membership. Penn Foster Scholarship reimbursement of 90% for full-time associates.
Career Advancement:
Explore roles in our specialty departments (Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology) and enjoy financial support for VTS credentials.
Supportive Environment:
Access mental health resources, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Benefits for Part-Time Include:
Associate pet discounts – Blue Pearl Pet Hospital & Banfield Pet Hospital
Uniform Allowance
MARS discounts – M&Ms, KIND Snacks, & T-Mobile
Apply Today:Apply now and become a key part of our vibrant team, dedicated to providing exceptional care in an innovative and supportive environment.
Blue Pearl Pet Hospital – Where your passion for pets meets endless career possibilities.
Transform your career and make a real difference!
We promote a collaborative culture in our hospitals. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets and our team.
Blue Pearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Assistance or accommodations during the application process are available upon request. No applicant will be penalized for requesting such assistance. We are a Drug-Free Workplace.
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Title: Veterinary Technician – Part Time
Company: Northwest Veterinary Hospital
Location: Blaine, Minnesota, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care)
