Veterinary Technician Jobs in Park City, UT

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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Veterinary Technician

  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture catheter placement radiology anesthesia monitoring physical examinations and patient assessment surgical preparation...

Credentialed Veterinary Technician SIGNING BONUS

  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture catheter placement radiology anesthesia monitoring physical examinations and patient assessment surgical preparation...

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 3 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture catheter placement radiology anesthesia monitoring physical examinations and patient assessment surgical preparation...

Aquarist I - Saltwater/Freshwater

  • Draper, UT (22 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Draper, UT (22 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Minimum of 1 year of experience in animal care within an aquarium, zoological facility, or related environment....

Certified Veterinary Technician

  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 9 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Physical examinations and patient assessment Anesthesia monitoring Surgical preparation and assisting Dentistry Radiology Laboratory...

ICU Veterinary Technician - Days

  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 16 days ago

We are looking for: Nursing Veterinary Technician Never a dull moment in the Nursing department! Our patients need constant supervision to ensure treatment plans are being executed....

Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Per Diem) - Sandy, UT

  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 20 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 Specialist

  • Park City, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Expanding Team of Veterinary Specialists at Bark City Veterinary Specialists! Bark City Veterinary Specialists, a privately owned specialty referral hospital in Park City, Utah, is...

Veterinary Technician

  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties include assisting Dr.s, Performing dental cleanings, Blood draw, running lab work, radiology, animal husbandry, monitoring anesthesia. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply...

Operations Technician

  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

MedVet is the leading veterinarian owned and led network of specialty and emergency hospitals and urgent cares dedicated to delivering exceptional care and a deeply supportive experience to pets...

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

  • Pleasant Grove, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasant Grove, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, anesthesia monitoring Proficient in dental prophylaxis Position Requirements: Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or...

Intensive Care Unit Veterinary Technician - Overnights

  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (19 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for: ICU and Nursing Veterinary Technician Compensation: Pay range is $21-$30/hour. Amount is dependent on experience. Never a dull moment in the Nursing department!...

Pharmacy Workflow Technician (Certified or Trainee)

  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

Pets deserve the best care. At Vetsource, we build the foundation for success, enabling those in the pet healthcare profession and industry to thrive. Our data-powered platform simplifies...

Veterinary Technician

  • Bountiful, UT (23 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bountiful, UT (23 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Position at Animal Medical Clinic Animal Medical Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team! Why work at Animal Medical Clinic?...

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

  • Holladay, UT (17 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Holladay, UT (17 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Prepares animals for surgery, performing such tasks as shaving surgical areas and placing IV catheters....

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Park City, UT

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Park City, UT 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 Park City, UT
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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