Veterinary Technician Jobs in Red Bank, NJ

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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Pawsitive Veterinary

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Qualifications We're Looking For: A Licensed Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 2+ year professional experience required....

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Full-Time Licensed Veterinary Technician - Heart of Brooklyn Veterinary Hospital - Flatbush

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with soft tissue surgery and small animal dentistry Proficient in dental prophylaxis and intraoral dental radiography Skilled in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, injections, and blood...

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Overnight ER/CC Veterinary Technician, Part Time, RBVH

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Overnight ER/CC Veterinary Technician Are you a dedicated veterinary technician looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment?...

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Veterinary Technician, Cardiology

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Veterinary Technician, Cardiology CVT/RVT/LVT $27 - $32/hr. | Unlicensed $24 - $27/hr. | Red Bank, NJ If you're a veterinary technician looking to grow your skills in a cutting-edge environment, Red...

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Aquarist/Diver

  • Cabelas
  • Sayreville, NJ (16 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (16 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Aquarist has the ability to provide husbandry care for the animals housed at Bass Pro Store and executes related work to maintain the exhibits. This role scuba dives to clean...

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Veterinary Technician with Small Animal & Exotics Experience (Rotating Shift) - Plainfield Animal Hospital

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • South Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

No fear of exotics (birds, reptiles, small mammals) Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) is a plus!...

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Full Time Certified Veterinary Technician - Westfield Animal Hospital

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • Westfield, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

*** PetVet Care Centers' Westfield Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician to join their team!...

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Veterinary Technician

  • GoodVets
  • Far Rockaway, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Far Rockaway, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

From surgical support and anesthesia monitoring to diagnostics and patient education, your technical expertise and compassion help shape each pet's experience....

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Veterinary Technician

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • East Windsor, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

preparation and assisting Anesthesia monitoring Dentistry Medical recordkeeping Interested?...

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Veterinary Internal Medicine Technician

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Internal Medicine Technician Are you a dedicated veterinary technician/assistant looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment?...

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Veterinary Anesthesia Technician

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) Benefits We're committed to supporting our team's well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package...

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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - Ralph Ave/Brooklyn, NYC

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Youll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments....

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Credentialed Veterinary Technician

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Metuchen, NJ (19 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Metuchen, NJ (19 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT) This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the position posted date....

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Animal Care Specialist

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Brick, NJ (21 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brick, NJ (21 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Key Responsibilities Animal Care & Maintenance Verify all animal care and maintenance tasks are completed according to established schedules....

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Animal Technician

  • McDonald's
  • Rahway, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice
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Virtual Work Experience and Exploring the Veterinary Profession
The COVID-19 pandemic means that many potential vet students cannot undertake animal handling work experience. On this course, youll get insight into the reality of life as a vet so that you can...
Essentials of Veterinary Physiotherapy
This course aims to provide an overview of the benefits of veterinary physical therapy for animals' health and well-being. First, it introduces the fundamentals of veterinary physiotherapy and its...

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Red Bank, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Red Bank, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.8%
Associate's Degree
27.6%
High School or GED
19.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Technicians in Red Bank, NJ
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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