Veterinary Technician I

Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas, US
Base: $19.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Associate degree in veterinary technology or related field
Ability to handle large animals using fear-free methods
Knowledge of medical math and drug dose calculations
Texas A&M University is seeking a Veterinary Technician I to support animal treatment and care within its Division of Research in College Station, Texas. The ideal candidate should possess an Associate's degree in veterinary technology or a related field, with strong communication skills and the ability to work with large animals using fear-free methods

Job Summary

  • The Division of Research at Texas A&M University seeks a dedicated Veterinary Technician to support animal treatment and research methodologies.
  • Candidates will perform essential duties including anesthesia administration, surgical assistance, and laboratory diagnostic procedures for various animal species.
  • The role offers competitive benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, and access to professional development resources like LinkedIn Learning.

Matching Summary

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Texas A&M University is seeking a Veterinary Technician I to support animal treatment and care within its Division of Research in College Station, Texas. The ideal candidate should possess an Associate's degree in veterinary technology or a related field, with strong communication skills and the ability to work with large animals using fear-free methods.

Salary

Base: $19.00 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement contributions, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Associate degree in veterinary technology or related field
  • Ability to handle large animals using fear-free methods
  • Knowledge of medical math and drug dose calculations
  • Experience with anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance
  • Basic computer skills and inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong professional communication in teaching settings
  • Ability to plan and organize effectively
  • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Collaborative team player in patient-centered care

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, or animal science
  • No prior experience required
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Criminal history check and credential verification required

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