Veterinary Technician: Specialty Care & Teaching Hospital

Washington State University; United States; On-site; USD 41,872 - 72,729; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick and vacation leave

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

Employee tuition waiver

Job summary

Washington State University is actively hiring Veterinary Technicians for its Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Positions are available in various specialty areas, such as Emergent Surgery, Oncology, and Critical Care, offering the opportunity to support a diverse range of veterinary services.

The candidates will require an Associate’s Degree from an AVMA-accredited institution and be eligible for licensure within six months of hire. The roles emphasize teaching and mentorship for students, and salaries are competitive, with various benefits including comprehensive medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate's Degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology school.
• License as a Veterinary Technician in Washington required within six months of hire.
• Ability to teach and mentor students effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical technical support in different specialty areas.
• Support patient care in oncology and emergency critical care.
• Assist with diagnostic imaging and develop knowledge in students.

Skills

Veterinary technical support

Anesthetic administration

Patient care

Surgical assistance

Teaching and mentoring

Critical care knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree from an AVMA-accredited school

License as a Veterinary Technician in Washington

Job description

Washington State University is actively hiring Veterinary Technicians for its Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Positions are available in various specialty areas, such as Emergent Surgery, Oncology, and Critical Care, offering the opportunity to support a diverse range of veterinary services.

The candidates will require an Associate’s Degree from an AVMA-accredited institution and be eligible for licensure within six months of hire. The roles emphasize teaching and mentorship for students, and salaries are competitive, with various benefits including comprehensive medical insurance.