Veterinary Technician jobs in Waipahu, HI

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)

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Veterinary Technician - VERC
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • We are hiring immediately for an experienced Veterinary Technician! We have opportunities in various departments and multiple shifts are available!!  This is a perfect opportunity to develop and further your Veterinary Technician career!!

    Veterinary Emergency Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is an advanced 24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty hospital. Our dedicated board-certified specialists and highly-trained emergency professionals provide a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine. Supported by our modern, state-of-the-art facility, we offer a full in-house laboratory, ultrasound, CT, MRI and electrochemotherapy.

    At VERC, our mission is to provide the highest standard of emergency and specialty medicine, offering the most comprehensive and progressive patient care on the Hawaiian Islands.

    About the Job:  As a Veterinary Technician, your duties would include, but not limited to:

    • Triaging incoming patients and managing clients throughout their visit.

    • Partner with DVM’s in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures, and catheter placement.

    • Obtain and process laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates.

    • Utilize different modalities of radiology imaging for patient assessment.

    • Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events.

    • Provide outstanding client care to maintain long-term relationship with clients.

    About You:

    • Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt to different communication styles.

    • Work history demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills as well as a strong sense of personal accountability.

    • Ability to maintain professional composure and a positive attitude in a high-performance culture with ever changing demands.

    • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and compute rate, ratio and percent to accurately calculate volumes and rates of medications and other treatments.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • 2 years’ experience as a veterinary assistant/technician in a progressive general practice and/or 1 years in a specialty practice
    • Credentialed technician preferred but not required 
    • Willingness to be trained in CT and MRI operation and relevant procedural anesthesia 

    Benefits of Working at Veterinary Emergency Referral Center of Hawaii:

    Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, uniforms, and a generous CE allowance.

    Thank you for reading our posting!

    PM19

  • 15 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician - VERC, Honolulu HawaiiVeterinary Emergency Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is an advanced 24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty hospital. Our dedicated b...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician - Oncology - VERC
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • Veterinary Emergency Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is an advanced 24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty hospital. Our dedicated board-certified specialists and highly-trained emergency profess...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Lead Veterinary Technician
  • Hawaii Pets Veterinary Clinic
  • Mililani, HI FULL_TIME
  • About usHawaii Pets Vet Clinic (HI Pets) is a locally owned and operated full-service animal clinic that is able to provide emergency medical and surgical care. HI Pets is committed to providing pet o...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Per Diem - Veterinary Technician - VERC
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Honolulu, HI PER_DIEM
  • We currently have a Per Diem opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Technician! As a Per Diem employee, you’ll have the opportunity to pick up various shifts each week and month. You’ll be a valued...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Technician - ER/ICU - VERC
  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Honolulu, HI FULL_TIME
  • Veterinary Emergency Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is an advanced 24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty hospital. Our dedicated board-certified specialists and highly-trained emergency profess...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Groomer
  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Kaneohe, HI
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Junior Groomer
  • Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
  • Honolulu, HI
  • As a Junior Pet Stylist at Petco, you will play a vital role in providing professional bathing services to our furry com...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $3,395 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Honolulu, Hawa...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Assistant & Technician
  • The Pet Clinic
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Job Description Job Description Veterinary Technician & Assistant: Great Benefits, Amazing Team, Collaborative Team! The...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - PACU/Pre-Post Op - $2,220 to $2,390 per week in Honolulu, HI
  • Summit Medical Staffing
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Your journey in Travel Healthcare starts here! At Summit, our commitment goes beyond medical staffing expertise; it exte...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician General Practice
  • VCA Antech, Inc.
  • Waipahu, HI
  • VCA Waipahu Animal Hospital Team located in Honolulu, Hawaii is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to join t...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Registered Nurse
  • Trusted Health
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel ...
  • 3/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hawaii: Bather/Groomer Trainee
  • PetSmart
  • Kapolei, HI
  • YOUR GROOMING CAREER: Start your career in grooming as a Groomer Trainee! As a Groomer Trainee in our Grooming Salon, yo...
  • 12/29/2023 12:00:00 AM

Waipahu is located along the northern shore of both Middle Loch and West Loch of Pearl Harbor. Both Interstate H-1 and Farrington Highway (Hawaii Route 90) run east–west through the length of Waipahu. The neighboring areas of Waipio, Village Park, Royal Kunia and Waikele use Waipahu as their postal city, and are often considered to be part of Waipahu. Waikele is located across the H1 freeway north of Waipahu. Waikele consists of newer subdivisions and an upscale outlet shopping center and world-famous golf course. To the west via either roadway can be reached Makakilo and Kapolei, with the Le...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Veterinary Technician jobs
$34,479 to $48,681
Waipahu, Hawaii area prices
were up 1.9% from a year ago

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