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Job Description
Perform medical tests in a laboratory environment for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases in animals. Prepare vaccines and serums for prevention of diseases. Prepare tissue samples, take blood samples, and execute laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood counts. Clean and sterilize instruments and materials and maintain equipment and machines. May assist a veterinarian during surgery.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-2056.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 33,870.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 16.00
- Currently, there are 99,390 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Veterinary Technologists and Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Veterinary Technician (Vet Tech)
- Veterinary Nurse
- Veterinary Laboratory Technician (Veterinary Lab Tech)
- Veterinary Assistant
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
- Medical Technologist
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
- Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician
- Emergency Veterinary Technician
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
- X Ray Operator
- Veterinary X-Ray Operator
- Veterinary Surgery Technologist
- Veterinary Surgery Technician
- Surgery Technician (Surgery Tech)
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Animal Technician
- Animal Health Technician
Tasks for “Clinical Researcher”
- Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, or materials.
- Prepare treatment rooms for surgery.
- Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, or treatments, as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Maintain instruments, equipment, or machinery to ensure proper working condition.
- Fill prescriptions, measuring medications and labeling containers.
- Take and develop diagnostic radiographs, using x-ray equipment.
- Give enemas and perform catheterizations, ear flushes, intravenous feedings, or gavages.
- Administer anesthesia to animals, under the direction of a veterinarian, and monitor animals' responses to anesthetics so that dosages can be adjusted.
- Prepare animals for surgery, performing such tasks as shaving surgical areas.
- Take animals into treatment areas and assist with physical examinations by performing such duties as obtaining temperature, pulse, and respiration data.
- Provide assistance with animal euthanasia and the disposal of remains.
- Perform a variety of office, clerical, or accounting duties, such as reception, billing, bookkeeping, or selling products.
- Clean kennels, animal holding areas, surgery suites, examination rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
- Perform dental work, such as cleaning, polishing, or extracting teeth.
- Provide veterinarians with the correct equipment or instruments, as needed.
- Provide information or counseling regarding issues such as animal health care, behavior problems, or nutrition.
- Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
- Supervise or train veterinary students or other staff members.
- Dress and suture wounds and apply splints or other protective devices.
- Administer emergency first aid, such as performing emergency resuscitation or other life saving procedures.
- Maintain laboratory, research, or treatment records, as well as inventories of pharmaceuticals, equipment, or supplies.
- Restrain animals during exams or procedures.
- Perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, or feces, such as urinalyses or blood counts, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems.
- Conduct specialized procedures, such as animal branding or tattooing or hoof trimming.
- Discuss medical health of pets with clients, such as post-operative status.
- Monitor medical supplies and place orders when inventory is low.
- Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination.
- Maintain controlled drug inventory and related log books.
- Observe the behavior and condition of animals and monitor their clinical symptoms.
- Bathe animals, clip nails or claws, and brush or cut animals' hair.
- Schedule appointments and procedures for animals.
Related Technology & Tools
- Capture rifles
- Laptop computers
- Ophthalmoscopes
- Telemetry units
- Microscope slides
- Notebook computers
- Handheld refractometers
- Tablet computers
- Portable cardiac monitors
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Animal capture nets
- Long arm boards
- Airway suction units
- Stretchers
- Semiautomated or automatic external defibrillators AED
- Veterinary vaginal specula
- Infusion sets
- Enema equipment
- Intravenous IV administration sets
- Electronic animal scales
- Multi-level wheeled cots
- Tourniquets
- Cardboard splints
- Electrocardiography EKG units
- Cardiac monitors
- Pulse oximeters
- Hoof picks
- Infant oxygen masks
- Osmometers
- Linear accelerator equipment
- Endotracheal ET tubes
- Curved pediatric blades
- Veterinary immersion hydrotherapy equipment
- Ring cutters
- Adult Magill forceps
- Microhematocrit centrifuges
- Laryngoscopes
- Dart guns
- Artificial airway holders
- Triage tags
- Esophageal tracheal airway devices
- X ray film processors
- Portable oxygen equipment
- Vacutainer adapters
- Optical compound microscopes
- Ultrasonic dental scalers
- Computed tomography CT scanners
- Dental probes
- Animal nail trimmers
- Ambulances
- Venoject needles
- Interlink syringe cannulas
- Surgical scalpels
- Wall-mounted oxygen regulators
- Curved adult blades
- Manual darkroom developing equipment
- Intravenous IV pumps
- Aerosol nebulizers
- Balling guns
- Scalp vein needles
- Surgical retractors
- Automated chemistry analyzers
- Coagulation analyzers
- Nose tongs
- Blood gas analyzers
- Steam autoclaves
- Lead gloves
- Otoscopes
- Esophageal intubation detection devices
- Specimen collection containers
- Electrosurgery units
- Epi-pens
- Mechanical intermittent positive pressure ventilators
- Humidification equipment
- Veterinary suction equipment
- Surgical calipers
- Anesthesia syringes
- Lead aprons
- Rigid splints
- Veterinary patient warming systems
- Veterinary ultrasound equipment
- Battery-powered portable suction units
- Short arm boards
- Animal snares
- Ambu bags
- Ultrasonic instrument cleaners
- Dental handpieces
- Sledgehammers
- Vial access cannulas
- Laboratory mechanical convection incubators
- Desktop computers
- Medical anti-shock trousers MAST
- Electronic blood cell counters
- Saline locks
- Blood collection syringes
- Personal computers
- External pacers
- Bite gloves
- Hypodermic needles
- Blood tubes
- Resuscitation devices
- Suture scissors
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Radiation detecting film badges
- Nebulizers
- Vacuum autoclaves
- Hypodermic syringes
- Oxygen nasal cannulae
- Cattle chutes
- Periodontal curettes
- Bulb syringes
- Straight pediatric blades
- Veterinary dental x ray equipment
- Urinary catheters
- Hoof trimmers
- Oxygen administration equipment
- Automated diluters
- Lead thyroid collars
- Blood pressure recorders
- Straight adult blades
- X ray intensifying equipment
- Head immobilization devices
- Stationary veterinary x ray equipment
- X ray patient positioning equipment
- Hemocytometers
- Veterinary oral specula
- X ray cassettes
- Electric animal clippers
- Child oxygen masks
- Adult non-rebreather oxygen masks
- Anti shock garments
- Prophylaxis angles
- Digital veterinary thermometers
- Intravenous IV cannulas
- Ultrasonic blood pressure monitors
- Enteral feeding equipment
- Fixed-suction equipment
- Benchtop centrifuges
- Stair chairs
- Animal electrocardiograph ECG units
- Intraosseous kits
- Laboratory scales
- Arterial line catheters
- Veterinary anesthesia machines
- Dental explorers
- Fixed-oxygen equipment
- Obstetrical OB kits
- Intravenous IV pressure infusers
- Dehorners
- Suture needles
- Animal catching poles
- Muzzles
- Digital cameras
- Differential blood cell counters
- Cricothyrotomy kits
- Gas sterilizers
- Limb restraints
- Digital x ray equipment
- Magnetic resonance imaging MRI systems
- Glucometers
- One-way valve pocket masks
- Respiration monitors
- Bovine tail restraints
- Transtracheal jet insufflators
- Splints
- Multiple dose syringes
- Veterinary emasculators
- Ophthalmic tonometers
- Protective face shields
- Head halters
- Adult stylets
- Squeeze cages
- Nasopharyngeal airways
- Portable veterinary x ray equipment
- Preload syringes
- Web browser software
- Animal Intelligence Software Animal Intelligence
- FileMaker Pro
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- McAllister Software Systems AVImark
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Office
- Veterinary practice management software PMS