Veterinary Technician - Vcs

Washington State University (WSU)

Pullman, WA, United States
Veterinary specialist 2: $4,542 to $6,107; veterin...
Veterinary technical support
Anesthesia and surgery assistance
Animal examination and recovery
Provide veterinary technical support and assist during examination, diagnostic procedures, induction, anesthesia, surgery and recovery of live animals in the CVM professional degree program laboratory teaching unit

Job Summary

  • Provide veterinary technical support and assist during examination, diagnostic procedures, induction, anesthesia, surgery and recovery of live animals in the CVM professional degree program laboratory teaching unit.
  • Will also assist with setup, teaching and tear-down of laboratories in professional degree program.
  • WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver.

Matching Summary

Provide veterinary technical support and assist during examination, diagnostic procedures, induction, anesthesia, surgery and recovery of live animals in the CVM professional degree program laboratory teaching unit.

Salary

Veterinary Specialist 2: $4,542 to $6,107; Veterinary Specialist 3: $4,882 to $6,576; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Veterinary technical support
  • Anesthesia and surgery assistance
  • Animal examination and recovery
  • Laboratory curriculum delivery
  • DVM student teaching

Nice-to-have

  • Experience training students
  • Small and large animal experience
  • Communication with faculty and staff

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree in animal technology or equivalent
  • Veterinary technician certification/licensure
  • One year experience as Veterinary Specialist 1
  • Bachelor's degree in medical/biological field
  • Two years applicable experience
  • Graduation from AVMA-accredited vet tech program
  • Licensed veterinary technician at time of hire
  • Pass Washington State veterinary technician exam

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