Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Arden Hills, MN is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team!Position: Veterinary Technician (CVT preferred but not required) with our Internal Medicine Department.Work Schedule: Full TimePay Range APCAI/CVTIII: $22.15 - $41.75/hourThis pay band is dependent on local veterinary licensing, experience, and advancement through our competency assessment tool.Competitive Shift Differentials: Earn more with our shift differentials!

Weekday Night (Mon-Fri 6p to 8a): $3.50

Weekend Day (Sat-Sun 8a to 6p): $3.50

Weekend Night (Sat-Sun 6p to 8a): $5.00

As an Internal Medicine Veterinary Technicians, you are a liaison between our internists and our clients regarding patient histories, care instructions, lab results, patient updates, and other topics as requested by the doctors. You will be involved with client contact through phone calls, email, and in person conversations. Additionally, you will be assisting with endoscopic and ultrasound procedures, filling prescriptions, taking x rays, and obtaining lab samples. Strong anesthesia and phlebotomy skills required.As an IM Veterinary Technician, you will:

Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).

Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc.).

Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia

Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures.

Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway). Clean and maintain equipment following procedure.

Discharge IM patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as insulin injection, SQ fluid, and feeding tube demonstrations.

Additional job duties as assigned. ​

Why BluePearl?

Pet Passion: Enjoy Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for medical care at BluePearl.

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 advance in their careers.

Continuing Education: Benefit from annual CE allowances, free training sessions, and 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, and 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 Include:

Bi-annual merit increase opportunities

Paid time off and floating holidays

401k and retirement planning

Maternal and Paternal leave benefits

Hinge Health membership

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

Local and regional Mental Health and Wellness benefits (a few of many examples include 12 free therapy sessions annually, a free Calm wellness app subscription, and access to regional social work)

Free VETgirl Elite membership and continuing education

Opportunities for volunteerism and professional development (examples include coral reef restoration and Animal Humane Society volunteer initiatives in Arizona and Hawaii).

Uniform Allowance

MARS discounts - M&Ms, KIND Snacks, & T-Mobile are just some!

Apply Today: Apply now and become a key part of our vibrant team, dedicated to providing exceptional care in an innovative and supportive environment.BluePearl 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.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.