BluePearl Pet Hospital in Forest Hills, NY is excited to welcome a passionate and skilled part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our Overnight Emergency team. This is your chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you’ll play a vital role in providing life-saving care to critically ill and injured pets.Schedule: Saturday OvernightsPay: $26.50 - $51.00 / hourThis pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. Candidates with VTS credentialing are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience.We 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 = +$4.50/hr . Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = +$8.00/hr. Shift Differential
Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = +$4.50/hr. Shift Differential
As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will:
Assess and triage incoming patients to prioritize urgent care needs.
Recognize and respond to patients at risk of arrest with advanced CPR protocols.
Place IV catheters and advanced lines, including jugular catheters and central lines.
Monitor and manage patients on mechanical ventilation.
Perform diagnostics and closely monitor critical patients for changes.
Administer and monitor anesthesia for emergency surgeries or procedures.
Provide advanced pain management, including CRIs and epidurals.
Collaborate with veterinarians and team members to deliver exceptional care.
Mentor and train co-workers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Educate pet owners on post-emergency care and recovery plans.
Maintain a positive, professional attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Nurse critically ill patients back to health and reunite them with their families.
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 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:
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Parental Leave Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Paid Time Off and Floating Holiday Plans
Health Savings Account
Flexible Savings Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Annual Scrub Allowance: full-time associates receive $200/year in BluePearl store credit.
Referral Bonus Program
State licensure reimbursements
VTNE reimbursements
Additional VTS benefits – pursuing & established VTS technicians.
Our Continuing Education Plan includes $500/year reimbursement for CVT and $750/year for VTS. The Continuing Education allowance can roll over up to $1,500 for CVT and VTS associates. Non-Credentialed, full-time Paraprofessionals are eligible for an annual CE stipend of $150. Full-time CVT associates also receive 8 hours of CE paid hours each year. Full-time VTS associates receive 12 hours of CE paid each year. Paid CE hours can be carried over year to year up to a maximum of 24 hours. Newly hired associates will receive a pro-rated amount of any CE benefit for which they are eligible.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.
