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