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There are numerous duties of a veterinary technician. We assist the veterinarian in surgery, restrain animals, take accurate histories, venipuncture, urinalysis, hematology, chemistry, microbiology, serology, administer medications, administer anesthesia, monitor patients under anesthesia, apply bandages & splints, dental cleanings, place catheters, ear flush, EKG, take radiographs, take TPR, skin scrapings, check fecal samples for intestinal parasites, ultrasound, maintain equipment, maintain inventory of pharmaceuticals. These are just a few things that we do!!
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Does a vet have coworkers or people who help get the job done?
yes they do they are called veterinary technicians
What is an easier job a Veterinary or a Veterinary technician?
Veterinary Technicians are like nurses to a Veterinarian. You can't really say which job is "easier". They both require dedication, and a certain type of person to preform well.
What professional association represents veterinary technicians?
Each state has their own since laws regarding veterinary technicians vary state to state. Google state name and then veterinary technicians association Ex: California Veterinary Technicians Association
How much do veterinary technicians earn in Montana?
The basic salary of veterinary technicians in Montana is $27530.
How much do veterinary technicians earn in Tennessee?
In Tennessee, veterinary technicians earn around $18,000 a year.
How much do veterinary technicians earn in Wyoming?
The veterinary technicians earn about $33,000 per year in Wyoming.
How do you subscribe to the veterinary technicians magazine?
There are several magazines specifically for veterinary technicians, so you will have to specify which one you are asking about.
How much do veterinary technicians earn in West Virginia?
Veterinary technicians earn around $15,000 in West Virginia.
What job openings are there for veterinary technicians in Virginia right now?
Indeed there is, you can search this link for it. http://www.indeed.com/q-Veterinary-Technician-l-Virginia-jobs.html Hope you can find your job very soon!
Does the state of Montana require certification for veterinary technicians?
No, the state does not currently require certification for veterinary technicians. However, it is recommended and the Montana Big Sky Veterinary Technician Association does currently certify veterinary technicians. http://www.mtbsvta.org/pb/wp_1b932eaf/wp_1b932eaf.html
How much do veterinary technicians earn in Nebraska?
The veterinary technicians in Nebraska earn a basic salary of between $20,000 and $27,530.
Do veterinarians use nurses?
Yes, although in the United States they are referred to as vet tech (veterinary technicians) or vet assistants rather than veterinary nurses. However, the job is analogous to a nurse's job and duties.
