Licensed Veterinary Technician – Anesthesia

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BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician with advanced anesthesia skills and a passion for elevating patient care across multiple hospitals!

As a Market Anesthesia Technician, you'll take your anesthesia expertise beyond a single hospital, supporting and leading complex cases and collaborating with emergency and specialty teams across multiple locations. You'll serve as an advanced clinical resource, working alongside experienced clinicians and specialists while mentoring fellow veterinary professionals and helping elevate anesthesia practices throughout the market.

If you thrive in complex clinical environments, enjoy sharing your expertise, and want to make an impact beyond your individual patient caseload, this is an exciting opportunity to take your clinical career to the next level.

Compensation

$30.00–$55.00 per hour

Compensation is based on experience, clinical competencies, and advancement through our competency assessment tool. VTS credentialed technicians are eligible for compensation commensurate with experience.

What You'll Do:

Advanced Anesthesia & Patient Care

• Support complex surgical and diagnostic procedures by implementing individualized anesthetic protocols in collaboration with veterinarians.
• Monitor anesthetized patients, interpret vital parameters, recognize complications, and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Perform advanced technical skills, including IV catheter placement, endotracheal intubation, and airway management.
• Manage fluid therapy, CRIs, infusion pumps, and anesthesia equipment, including troubleshooting and ventilator support.
• Provide comprehensive perioperative care, including patient assessment, preparation, anesthetic monitoring, recovery, and post-operative management.
• Maintain accurate medical records and demonstrate strong medical math and drug calculation skills.

Clinical Leadership & Mentorship

• Serve as a clinical resource for technicians and support staff across multiple hospital locations.
• Provide hands-on training, mentorship, and guidance to strengthen anesthesia knowledge and technical skills.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, specialists, and hospital leadership to promote consistent anesthesia practices and high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential.
• Advanced hands-on anesthesia experience, preferably in an emergency, critical care, or specialty setting.
• Strong knowledge of anesthetic monitoring, analgesia, airway management, and perioperative nursing.
• Proficiency with anesthesia equipment, monitoring technology, ventilators, and infusion systems.
• Ability to recognize and respond to anesthetic complications and changes in patient condition.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and mentorship skills.
• Ability to provide occasional support at multiple hospital locations.

Why BluePearl?

Work alongside experienced emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists while expanding your clinical expertise and making an impact across multiple hospitals.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k), PTO, and paid parental leave.
• Annual CE allowance, free training, and access to 2,000+ medical journals.
• Licensure, VTNE, and VTS support.
• Company-paid disability coverage.
• Mental health support, including 12 free therapy sessions annually.
• Pet insurance, associate discounts, scrub allowance, and referral bonuses.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. 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 the request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.