Veterinary Technician jobs in Connecticut
Veterinary Technician assists veterinarian with exams, surgeries, and first aid. Collects and documents case history and treatment details. Being a Veterinary Technician monitors vital signs and condition of animals being treated and provides nursing care. Takes X rays, EKG, Ultrasound, and performs various lab test including urinalysis and blood counts. Additionally, Veterinary Technician depending on state regulations, may administer anesthesia, injections, and perform dental prophylaxis, catheterization, and other procedures under supervision of a veterinarian. Instructs pet owners on how to administer medication and other animal care skills. Typically requires an associate degree. Depending on state, may require RVT certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Veterinary Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Veterinary Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Veterinary Technician jobs
- Cats Limited Veterinary Hospital
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West Hartford, CT
FULL_TIME
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We are in need of an experienced team member!
Are you a veterinary technician or trained assistant that LOVES cats?
Now is your chance!
We are currently looking for an experienced FT Veterinary Technician / Assistant. Monday through Friday availability from 7:30 am until 6pm. We are no longer open on Saturday but we still do cater to our feline boarding patients so those weekend shifts are rotated between our technical team members.
We are a well-equipped AAHA accredited FELINE only practice in need of candidates that are comfortable with:
*Assisting the Veterinarian in the exam room
*Performing digital radiology
*Drawing blood
*In house and reference lab experience
*Communicating with clients
*Therapy laser (if you don't have this skill...we can teach you!)
We offer a competitive wage, paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance and more!
The wage offered will be commensurate with experience.
What are you waiting for? Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter showing your interest to Shannon Lovley, CVPM.
Candidates with Cornerstone experience a plus!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Hartford, CT 06110: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
- 11 Days Ago
- Berkshire Veterinary Hospital
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Sandy Hook, CT
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Berkshire Veterinary Hospital located in Sandy Hook, CT is looking for experienced Veterinary Technician with leadership and organizational skills, preferably licensed. If you are tired of a corporate...
- 2 Days Ago
- Georgetown Veterinary Hospital
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Georgetown, CT
FULL_TIME
- Description Joining a clinic with its own unique identity is like a cross-country car ride with your ears flapping in the breeze. Georgetown Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and s...
- 6 Days Ago
- MacDonald Veterinary Hospital, Inc.
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Bloomfield, CT
PART_TIME
- Veterinary Technician MacDonald Veterinary Hospital is looking for the highly motivated technician to complete our team. We empower our technicians to use the skills they have and encourage a learning...
- 1 Month Ago
- Burlington Veterinary Center
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Burlington, CT
FULL_TIME
- Are you an experienced veterinary technician looking for a new work family? Do you have a solid appreciation for light sarcasm and Dad jokes? Look no further as the Burlington Veterinary Center has an...
- 19 Days Ago
- Home Veterinary Services
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Trumbull, CT
FULL_TIME
- Job Description We’re looking for : Active Veterinary Technician Students Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator Students looking to enhance their education through real world experiences ...
- 25 Days Ago
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- VCA Antech, Inc.
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- VCA Bering Sea is seeking an experienced Veterinary technician to join our team. We are a three doctor AAHA accredited h...
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- Duke Nelson Pllc
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Asheville, NC
- Job Description Job Description Skyland Animal Hospital: We are looking for a full time experienced veterinary technicia...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Euc Pet Care Pllc dba pets ahoy animal hospital
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Macomb, MI
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- Leidos
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San Antonio, TX
- Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative ...
- 3/12/2024 12:00:00 AM