Locum Veterinary Technician - Neurology

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring for an exceptional Locum Neurology Veterinary Technician at our Midtown, NY location. 

Pay: $27.00 - $51.00 / hour + competitive shift differentials

This 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: 8am to 6pm = +$4.50/hr. Shift Differential

• Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = +$8.00/hr. Shift Differential

As a Neurology Veterinary Technician, you will:  

• Perform physical exam; accurately count heart, pulse rate, capillary refill time, mucous membranes, temperature, respiratory rate and effort. 

• Comfortable with IVC placement and venipuncture 

• Operate all brands of intravenous fluid pumps and can troubleshoot errors. 

• Gather histories, communicating to the doctor, and providing client education.

• Restrain patients during consults and during diagnostics 

• Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia

• Set up for MRI and CT procedures

• Discharge neuro patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as manual bladder expression, sling walking, range of motion, etc..Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values 

• Calculate medical math and set up constant rate infusions (CRI). 

• Perform call backs and refill medications 

Why BluePearl?

We offer advanced medicine, ongoing professional development, and pathways for growth. Work alongside passionate specialists and emergency teams, access leading-edge resources, and be part of a culture that prioritizes collaboration, learning, and exceptional patient care every day.

We also offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, paid parental leave, + more.

• 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. 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. 

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.