Veterinary Technician Jobs in Sicklerville, 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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Veterinary Technician

About the Role As a Veterinary Technician, you will be an integral part of the veterinary team, assisting veterinarians in diagnostics, surgery, patient care, and client education....

Veterinary Technician, Rodent

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Must be able to work rotating weekends and holidays Reference Number: 40-29281 Salary Grade: 025 Employment Type: Non-Exempt Org: DM-Gene Therapy Program Special Requirements: Job Family: 3-Animal Care...

Vet Tech Emerg Svcs A/B

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Family: 3-Animal Care...

Vet Tech Ward A/B

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Family: 3-Animal Care...

Vet Tech A New Bolton Center

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Family: 3-Animal Care...

Technician, Research Laboratory B

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The Comparative Orthopaedic Research Laboratory (Penn Vet CORL) has an opening for an Animal Care & Operating Room (AC & OR) Coordinator....

Animal Care Technician

  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Short Description The Animal Care Technician is responsible for all aspects of the humane care, handling and restraint of various species of research laboratory animals in accordance with standard operating...

Veterinary Technician - ICU

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Technician!...

Lab Animal Vet Technician Sr

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

At least 3 years of experience with USDA anesthesia support experience Certification as a Veterinary Technician is strongly preferred (i.e., CVT, LVT, RVT, etc.), and/or AALAS certification as an LAT...

Veterinary Technician

  • Turnersville, NJ (5 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Turnersville, NJ (5 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Veterinary Technician Turnersville, NJ Thrive Turnersville is seeking a PART TIME experienced veterinary technician to join our highly skilled team of professionals who make every day a good day!...

Veterinary Technician, Large Animal

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

in a veterinary technician program....

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery - Anesthesia Nurse

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Veterinary Technician D has 5-8 years experience and is certified. Veterinary Technician E has 10+ years experience, is certified, plus VTS....

Technician, Animal Laboratory

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Maintain accurate records of animal care, record data and perform other record keeping functions as directed. Interact with all levels of faculty, and staff, external vendors....

Vet Tech C Renal Transplant

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Job Family: 3-Animal Care...

Cytology Prep Technician (FT, Days) - Center City

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Sicklerville, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Cytology Prep Technician (FT, Days) - Center City Cytology Prep Technician (FT, Days) - Center City locations Philadelphia, PA time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id...

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Sicklerville, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Sicklerville, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.3%
Associate's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Sicklerville, 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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