How do they match: Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

  • Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

  • Medical Technologist
  • Animal Tech
  • Animal Technician
  • Animal Care Tech
  • Animal Care Technician
  • Animal Health Tech
  • Animal Health Technician
  • Certified Veterinary Technician
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist
  • Emergency Vet Tech
  • Emergency Veterinary Technician
  • Internal Medicine Vet Tech
  • Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician
  • Registered Veterinary Technician
  • Surgery Tech
  • Surgery Technician
  • Swine Tech
  • Swine Technician
  • Vet Lab Tech
  • Vet Tech
  • Vet Tech Assistant
  • Vet Surgery Tech
  • Vet Surgery Technologist
  • Veterinarian Lab Technician
  • Veterinarian Technician
  • Veterinary Lab Tech
  • Veterinary Laboratory Technician
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant
  • Veterinary Technologist
  • Veterinary Surgery Technician
  • Veterinary Surgery Technologist

  • Perform medical tests in a laboratory environment for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases in animals. Prepare vaccines and serums for prevention of diseases. Prepare tissue samples, take blood samples, and execute laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood counts. Clean and sterilize instruments and materials and maintain equipment and machines. May assist a veterinarian during surgery.

  • Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination.
  • Discuss medical health of pets with clients, such as post-operative status.
  • Fill prescriptions, measuring medications and labeling containers.
  • Maintain laboratory, research, or treatment records, as well as inventories of pharmaceuticals, equipment, or supplies.
  • Monitor medical supplies and place orders when inventory is low.
  • Perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, or feces, such as urinalyses or blood counts, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems.
  • Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, or treatments, as prescribed by veterinarians.

  • Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
  • Administer non-intravenous medications.
  • Clean medical equipment or facilities.
  • Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
  • Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
  • Maintain medical facility records.
  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies or equipment.
  • Order medical supplies or equipment.
  • Perform clerical work in medical settings.
  • Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.
  • Prepare medications or medical solutions.
  • Prepare biological specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Prepare patients physically for medical procedures.
  • Process medical billing information.
  • Process x-rays or other medical images.
  • Sterilize medical equipment or instruments.
  • Train medical providers.
  • Treat medical emergencies.