Veterinary Technician jobs in Louisiana
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
- Pearl River Veterinary Hospital
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Pearl River, LA
FULL_TIME
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Job Summary
Very busy, fast paced veterinary practice in Pearl River is searching for the right candidate to fill a full time position as a veterinary technician. Weekend kennel duties are split between all technicians.
Experience as a veterinary technician is a MUST.
Responsibilities and Duties
Venipuncture, run lab work, assist in surgery, set up rooms, triage, take x rays, dental cleanings, etc.
Qualifications and Skills
Minimum two years experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $8.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
- 19 Days Ago
- Marrero Veterinary Clinic
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Harvey, LA
FULL_TIME
- About us Marrero Vet is a privately owned small animal veterinary clinic. We are a close knit team of professionals providing compassionate care to the pets of the Greater New Orleans Area. We work ha...
- Just Posted
- River Road Veterinary Hospital
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for applicants who are fun, friendly, caring and love helping others. We want employees with good hearts who will understand our unique culture where our goal is to provide the happiest...
- Just Posted
- Kent Veterinary Clinic
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Amite, LA
FULL_TIME
- Company Description Kent Veterinary Clinic provides full-service diagnostics, surgical care, dental procedures, for treatment of small companion animals. We have a full range of laboratory, radiology,...
- 13 Days Ago
- Mission Veterinary Partners
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Charles, LA
FULL_TIME
- Overview Gill Bright Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! Location: 406 W. McNeese St., Lake Charles, LA 70605 Compensation: Up To $29/hr (Increases with c...
- 1 Month Ago
- Veterinary Specialists of Greater New Orleans
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Metairie, LA
FULL_TIME
- Come and join our talented team at Veterinary Specialists of Greater New Orleans in Metairie. We are looking to add a Veterinary Technician to our skillful ICU and surgery team. Our priority is offeri...
- 28 Days Ago
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- The Vets
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- In search of Extraordinary Vet Techs to join us! The Company: Founded in late 2020, The Vets is an innovative technology...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Vets
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Oldsmar, FL
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- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Atlanta, GA
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- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- South Coastal Animal Health LLC
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Weymouth, MA
- Job Description Job Description South Coastal Animal Health is seeking an experienced Technician to join our busy, 11-do...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- 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