Veterinary Technician I

Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas, US
Base: $19.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Associate degree in veterinary technology or related field
Ability to handle large animals using fear-free methods
Knowledge of medical math and basic computer skills
The role involves assisting in the treatment of animals and supporting professional veterinary staff within a comprehensive university research environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting in the treatment of animals and supporting professional veterinary staff within a comprehensive university research environment.
  • Candidates must be able to safely and humanely handle large animal patients such as swine, sheep, goats, calves, and dogs using fear-free methods.
  • Texas A&M University offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, and access to free LinkedIn Learning training.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting in the treatment of animals and supporting professional veterinary staff within a comprehensive university research environment.

Salary

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

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 basic computer skills
  • Experience with anesthesia administration and monitoring
  • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Strong professional communication in teaching settings
  • Collaborative team player mindset
  • Patient-centered care approach
  • Ability to multitask effectively

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, or animal science
  • No prior experience required
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Work Rights

Not specified

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