Veterinary Technician: Radiation Oncology & Anesthesia

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive up to $1,000

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Educational fee discounts

Job summary

The University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a licensed veterinary technician for the College of Veterinary Medicine. This role involves working with a team to provide cancer care for pets and assisting in various procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. The position offers a starting wage of $19.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on licensure.

Benefits include a comprehensive package and a hiring bonus of up to $1,000 for qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology Program required.
• Must have or be eligible for Missouri Licensure within 6 months.
• Prior oncology experience is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the delivery of cancer treatment options and therapies.
• IV catheter placement and patient monitoring.
• Maintaining anesthetic equipment and adhering to drug management protocols.
• Correct billing for services rendered.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Ability to multitask

Empathy

Organizational skills

Education

Graduation from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology Program

Licensure as a Registered Veterinary Technician in Missouri or eligibility for it

Job description

The University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a licensed veterinary technician for the College of Veterinary Medicine. This role involves working with a team to provide cancer care for pets and assisting in various procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. The position offers a starting wage of $19.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on licensure.

Benefits include a comprehensive package and a hiring bonus of up to $1,000 for qualified individuals.