Veterinary Technician

North Carolina Zoo

Asheboro, North Carolina, US
Recruitment range: $36,159 - $47,000; bonus/equity...
Medical procedures and best practices
Anesthesia and surgery assistance
Laboratory sample analysis
The North Carolina Zoo is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Veterinary Technician

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Zoo is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Veterinary Technician.
  • This position is responsible for providing full clinical support to the veterinarians in both a hospital and field setting as well as operating the diagnostic laboratory.
  • The Department’s vision is to be the leader in using the state's natural and cultural resources to build the social, cultural, educational, and economic future of North Carolina.

Matching Summary

The North Carolina Zoo is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Veterinary Technician.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $36,159 - $47,000; Bonus/Equity: $1800 sign-on bonus; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical procedures and best practices
  • Anesthesia and surgery assistance
  • Laboratory sample analysis
  • Animal care and husbandry techniques
  • Emergency situation management
  • Effective communication of animal information

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual
  • Team player
  • Adaptable to changing environments

Key Requirements

  • Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
  • Post-high school coursework in animal care
  • Degree in veterinary medicine
  • Two years experience as a licensed veterinary technician
  • One year experience in a zoological setting
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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