Veterinary Technician

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Veterinary technicians perform valuable medical and nonmedical services in clinical practice. They may be graduates of a veterinary technology program that’s been accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities, and they usually have an associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Each is educated and trained to support the veterinarian by assisting with surgery, laboratory procedures, diagnostic imaging, anesthesia, treatment and nursing, client education, and other activities. Personal attributes that contribute to a successful career as a veterinary technician in clinical practice include a strong science background, a passion for working with people and animals, and good communication and decision-making skills.

What You'll Do

• Assist with surgical procedures and monitor anesthesia
• Collect and analyze laboratory samples and diagnostic data
• Operate and interpret diagnostic imaging equipment
• Administer treatments and provide nursing care for patients
• Educate clients on home care, medications, and follow-up

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
• Associate's or bachelor's degree in veterinary technology
• RVT, CVT, or LVT credential (or eligible to sit for the VTNE)
• Strong science background with excellent clinical instincts
• Passion for animals and skill at building client trust

Work Location: In person