Veterinary Technician- Internal Medicine
Tampa, FLJob$20–35/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician for its fast-paced Internal Medicine department. The technician serves as a liaison between internists and clients, assists with procedures and patient care, and performs anesthesia, imaging, and laboratory tasks. The role requires strong anesthesia and phlebotomy skills. The stated starting pay band is $20–$35 per hour and depends on experience and advancement through the competency leveling system.
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Full job description
BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Technician to join their fast-paced Internal Medicine department.
Pay: $20 - $35 / hour
This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system.
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...
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Set up constant rate infusions (CRI).
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Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc.).
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Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia
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Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures.
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Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway). Clean and maintain equipment following procedure.
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Discharge IM patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as insulin injection, SQ fluid, and feeding tube demonstrations.
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Additional job duties as assigned.
Why BluePearl?
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Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
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We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
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To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
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Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
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Parental leave benefits
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Flexible work schedules
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401k and retirement planning
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Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans
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We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.
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.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,627 open Veterinary Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20–35/hr
- Florida median$21–31/hr104 hourly ranges
- US median$23–33/hr1,315 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $27.50/hr, is 4% above the Florida median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the middle half of Veterinary Technician hourly ranges in Florida.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 115 open Veterinary Technician jobs in Florida and 1,627 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
- Banfield Pet Hospital45 open
- BluePearl (this employer)31 open
- VCA Animal Hospitals14 open
- Experience
- Veterinary Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (439 postings).
- Education
- 10 of the 1,627 open Veterinary Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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