Veterinary Technician - Emergency - Relief

Veterinary Technician – Emergency and Critical Care

Blue Pearl Pet Hospital in Spring, TX is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to work in our busy Emergency and Critical Care department.

The Veterinary Technician role offers an exciting, fast‑paced opportunity to utilize and expand your clinical skills while working alongside talented veterinary professionals.

• Induce, monitor and recover patients from anesthesia using anesthesia/monitoring equipment.
• Triage emergency cases upon arrival, taking vitals such as temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure.
• Perform digital radiography with proper technique and patient positioning.
• Understand normal ranges for patient vital signs, including heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
• Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs, alerting the veterinarian to changes and issues.
• Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR.
• Calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and durations.
• Perform phlebotomy and place intravenous catheters in peripheral vessels.
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters.
• Mentor and train other co‑workers.
• Display patience and empathy when addressing client concerns.

• Passion for pets and support with Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for associates.
• Career growth through leveling, talent development programs and leadership workshops.
• Continuous learning through annual continuing education allowance, free sessions, Blue Pearl University and access to over 2,000 medical journals.
• Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, parental leave, flexible schedules, 401(k) and retirement planning.
• Paid time off, floating holidays and a regional licensed social worker to support well‑being.
• A family‑like culture that values collaboration and exceptional pet care.

Blue Pearl is committed to a diverse work environment and treats all individuals with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Assistance or accommodations during the application process for applicants with disabilities are available upon request, and no applicant will be penalized for such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace.