How do they match: Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

  • Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

  • Medical Technologist
  • Vet Surgery Technologist
  • Veterinary Technologist
  • 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.

  • Provide information or counseling regarding issues such as animal health care, behavior problems, or nutrition.

  • Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
  • Process medical billing information.
  • Test biological specimens to gather information about patient conditions.