Veterinary Technician Jobs in Spring Hill, KS

A Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in the veterinary industry, providing essential support to veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animals with various health issues. They are responsible for performing a variety of procedures, such as drawing blood, administering medication, preparing animals and equipment for surgery, and assisting during surgical procedures. Veterinary Technicians also conduct laboratory tests and interpret the results, monitor anesthesia and recovery, and educate pet owners on pet care and health issues. They work in a range of settings, including veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research facilities, and zoos.

Before becoming a Veterinary Technician, a person may work as a veterinary assistant, animal caretaker, or kennel attendant. To qualify as a Veterinary Technician, one must possess an associate's degree in veterinary technology from an accredited institution. Some regions require Veterinary Technicians to pass the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) to become licensed or certified. Additionally, they should have strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and a genuine love for animals. They should also be capable of handling stressful situations and making quick decisions in emergency situations.

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Cardiac Cath Lab Technician

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Description Now offering $20K Sign-on Bonus for qualified candidates! Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Cardiac Cath Lab Technician you want with your current employer? We...

Veterinary Technician

  • Mission, KS (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mission, KS (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a Veterinary Technician looking to fully utilize your skills and learn from board certified specialists?...

Animal Care Specialist

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet...

Hospital Veterinary Technician

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 7 days ago

The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all clients and partners....

Registered Veterinary Technician

  • Merriam, KS (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Merriam, KS (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Full job description *terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT...

Animal Technician Job #48849

  • De Soto, KS (16 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (16 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Animal Technician Laboratory De Soto, KS, US Pay Rate Low: 20 | Pay Rate High: 24 Join our team as an Animal Care Technician, working hands-on with a variety of animals in a research setting....

Animal Care Technician

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Care Technicians provide loving care for our pet guests while they stay and play in our pet hotel; focusing on safety, comfort, and cleanliness....

Registered Veterinary Technician

  • Grandview, MO (19 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grandview, MO (19 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Passing the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) to obtain a license to practice. Genuine passion for patient care and client education. Strong communication skills....

Internal Medicine Credentialed Veterinary Technician

  • Mission, KS (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mission, KS (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Ethos Veterinary Health Internal Medicine Credentialed Veterinary Technician in Mission , Kansas Internal Medicine Credentialed Veterinary Technician Job description Credentialed Veterinary Technician...

Animal Technician I

  • Stilwell, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stilwell, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Care and Use Committee (IACUC) rules....

Veterinary Technician - Overland Park - Kansas City, KS

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Veterinary Technicians will be utilized to their fullest extent and are expected to continue to learn and grow with Petfolk....

Registered Veterinary Technician

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Value client education and assist with some reception work when needed....

Credentialed Veterinary Technician Oncology

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Credentialed Veterinary Technician- Internal medicine Video- Veterinary Technician- Why OPVES?...

Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Part-time) - Overland Park, KS

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

This role will promote learning and growth as an emergency veterinary technician, providing opportunities for advancement towards a Veterinary Technician Specialist certification and participating in...

Veterinary Technician Student Extern

  • Raymore, MO (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raymore, MO (22 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is adding a Veterinary Technician Student Extern to be an important member of our growing University Relations Department....

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Spring Hill, KS

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Spring Hill, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
20.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Technicians in Spring Hill, KS
Less than 1 year
50.3%
None
20.2%
1-2 years
17.5%
2-4 years
10.4%
4-6 years
1.6%


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