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Licensed Veterinary Technician - ER

Job in Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, 98496, USA
Listing for: BluePearl
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27.25 - 38.8 USD Hourly USD 27.25 38.80 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Blue Pearl Pet Hospital is hiring Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our ER department!

This position is eligible for qualified candidates to receive up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

Schedules:

Day, Swing, or Overnight with weekend availability.

LVT II Pay:

$27.25 - $38.80 / hour

This pay band is a starting point and depends on experience and advancement through the Kahuna leveling system.

We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked during nights and weekends. Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum.

Examples:

  • Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.00 Shift Differential
  • Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.50 Shift Differential
  • Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.00 Shift Differential
Position Overview:

We are looking for an exceptional Veterinary Technician who enjoys patient care and working in a fast-paced, challenging, and collaborative environment. This is a full-time position requiring flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities:
  • Triage and obtain patient history
  • Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR
  • Place IVCs and advanced catheters like Jugular catheters, Central Lines, or PICC lines
  • Perform advanced radiographs
  • Monitor and care for ventilator cases
  • Provide Level 2 & 3 inpatient care

Work alongside skilled technicians and assistants, with a passion for mentoring and training.

Why Blue Pearl?
  • We are passionate about pets, offering Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
  • Opportunities for growth through skill leveling, talent development, and leadership programs.
  • Access to continuous learning via annual education allowance, free sessions, Blue Pearl University, and over 2,000 medical journals.
  • Support resources like Lyra for mental health, providing 12 free sessions annually.
  • We foster a family-like culture, emphasizing teamwork and remarkable pet care.
Continuing Education Benefits:

$500/year for CVTs, $750/year for VTSs, with rollover options. Additional CE stipends and paid hours are available for full-time associates.

Additional Benefits:
  • Company-paid Disability insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Annual Scrub Allowance: $200/year
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Licensure and VTNE reimbursements

Blue Pearl is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request during the application process. We maintain a drug-free workplace.

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