Texas A&M University
Veterinary Technician - All Levels - Small Animal & Large Animal
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States, 77840
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***and be a powerful force for good!*** We're seeking **Veterinary Technicians of all levels** to join our teams in both the **Small Animal** and **Large Animal** Hospital in many of our specialty service areas, including ICU, Anesthesia, Orthopedic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Dermatology, and more!* **Hands-On Experience:** Assist in clinical support, gaining valuable experience in a veterinary teaching hospital.* **Collaborative Environment:** Work alongside experienced veterinarians and technicians, contributing to the education of future veterinary professionals.* **Impactful Work:** Play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our animal patients.* **Veterinary Technician I:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience.* **Veterinary Technician II:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** two years of technical experience in veterinary medicine.* **Veterinary Technician III:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** four years of technical experience in veterinary medicine.* **Veterinary Technician IV:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** six years of technical experience in veterinary medicine.**Veterinary Technician Assistant:**High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** two years of related experience.* Veterinary Technician Assistant: starting at $16.35/hour* Veterinary Technician I: starting at $19.11/hour* Veterinary Technician II: starting at $20.04/hour* Veterinary Technician III: starting at $21.33/hour* Veterinary Technician IV: starting at $53,239.68 annually* **Patient Care and Clinical Support:** Assist in the care, treatment, and monitoring of animal patients. Administer medications, fluids, and emergency/life-sustaining care as directed. Collect and document patient medical histories and clinical observations. Support diagnostic evaluations and pain assessments.* **Technical and Diagnostic Procedures:** Perform or assist with laboratory tests and sample collection (blood, urine, tissue). Operate and maintain medical and monitoring equipment. Support anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery processes. Ensure accurate documentation of procedures and treatments.* **Instruction and Mentorship:** Instruct and guide veterinary students, interns, and residents in clinical techniques. Provide mentorship to junior staff and assist in training efforts. Support clinical teaching and research activities, including data collection and recordkeeping.* **Equipment and Facility Maintenance:** Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and clinical areas. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of medical equipment. Ensure compliance with sanitation and infection control protocols.* **Inventory and Supply Management:** Monitor and replenish medical supplies, drugs, and equipment. Maintain inventory control and ensure proper storage and labeling. Coordinate with pharmacy and central supply for restocking.* **Administrative and Compliance Duties:** Maintain accurate and complete medical records and billing entries. Ensure adherence to hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Participate in accreditation, inspection, and compliance activities.* *Improving lives through exceptional veterinary education, patient care, service and discovery** *Utilizing the latest advancements in technology** *Delivering cutting-edge medical and surgical care*Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff.
The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special.
From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here!
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
***and be a powerful force for good!*** We're seeking **Veterinary Technicians of all levels** to join our teams in both the **Small Animal** and **Large Animal** Hospital in many of our specialty service areas, including ICU, Anesthesia, Orthopedic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Dermatology, and more!* **Hands-On Experience:** Assist in clinical support, gaining valuable experience in a veterinary teaching hospital.* **Collaborative Environment:** Work alongside experienced veterinarians and technicians, contributing to the education of future veterinary professionals.* **Impactful Work:** Play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our animal patients.* **Veterinary Technician I:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience.* **Veterinary Technician II:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** two years of technical experience in veterinary medicine.* **Veterinary Technician III:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** four years of technical experience in veterinary medicine.* **Veterinary Technician IV:** Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science, a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** six years of technical experience in veterinary medicine.**Veterinary Technician Assistant:**High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience **AND** two years of related experience.* Veterinary Technician Assistant: starting at $16.35/hour* Veterinary Technician I: starting at $19.11/hour* Veterinary Technician II: starting at $20.04/hour* Veterinary Technician III: starting at $21.33/hour* Veterinary Technician IV: starting at $53,239.68 annually* **Patient Care and Clinical Support:** Assist in the care, treatment, and monitoring of animal patients. Administer medications, fluids, and emergency/life-sustaining care as directed. Collect and document patient medical histories and clinical observations. Support diagnostic evaluations and pain assessments.* **Technical and Diagnostic Procedures:** Perform or assist with laboratory tests and sample collection (blood, urine, tissue). Operate and maintain medical and monitoring equipment. Support anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery processes. Ensure accurate documentation of procedures and treatments.* **Instruction and Mentorship:** Instruct and guide veterinary students, interns, and residents in clinical techniques. Provide mentorship to junior staff and assist in training efforts. Support clinical teaching and research activities, including data collection and recordkeeping.* **Equipment and Facility Maintenance:** Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and clinical areas. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of medical equipment. Ensure compliance with sanitation and infection control protocols.* **Inventory and Supply Management:** Monitor and replenish medical supplies, drugs, and equipment. Maintain inventory control and ensure proper storage and labeling. Coordinate with pharmacy and central supply for restocking.* **Administrative and Compliance Duties:** Maintain accurate and complete medical records and billing entries. Ensure adherence to hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Participate in accreditation, inspection, and compliance activities.* *Improving lives through exceptional veterinary education, patient care, service and discovery** *Utilizing the latest advancements in technology** *Delivering cutting-edge medical and surgical care*Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff.
The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special.
From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here!
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr