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