Veterinary Technician Jobs in Windsor, 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 - Emergency - Overnight (Sign-On Bonus Eligible!)

  • Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
  • Bensalem, PA (21 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (21 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

You ll thrive in this role if you have: Experience as a Veterinary Technician (credentialed or non-credentialed) Proficiency in basic technical skills (IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring,...

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Veterinary Technician - Emergency

  • Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
  • Bensalem, PA (21 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (21 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

You ll thrive in this role if you have: Experience as a Veterinary Technician (credentialed or non-credentialed) Proficiency in basic technical skills (IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring,...

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Veterinary Technician Supervisor (Full-Time) - AnimERge

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • Raritan, NJ (22 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Raritan, NJ (22 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

PetVet Care Centers' AnimERge is currently seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Technician Supervisor to join their team!...

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Veterinary Technician - Ophthalmology

  • Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
  • Bensalem, PA (21 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (21 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a Veterinary Technician who is passionate about ensuring pets maintain healthy vision and receive top-notch care for their eye-related issues?...

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Aquarist/Diver

  • Cabelas
  • Sayreville, NJ (18 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (18 miles from Windsor, 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 - ER + ICU

  • BluePearl Vet, LLC
  • Langhorne, PA (17 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (17 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

you will: Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment....

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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 Windsor, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Windsor, 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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Veterinary Technician, Overnight

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Hillsborough, NJ (18 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (18 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in Hillsborough, NJ is hiring two full- time Veterinary Technician to join our outstanding emergency team!...

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Veterinary Technician

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • East Windsor, NJ (5 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (5 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

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

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Lab Facilitator, Veterinary Technician Program

  • Bucks County Community College
  • Newtown, PA (19 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newtown, PA (19 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Animal Care & Safety Assist in maintaining humane care and handling standards for teaching animals....

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Credentialed Veterinary Technician

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Metuchen, NJ (23 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Metuchen, NJ (23 miles from Windsor, 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 Technician - Best Friends Pet Hotel

  • Best Friends Pet Care
  • Windsor, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Windsor, NJ
  • 19 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....

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Veterinary Technician, Surgery

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Hillsborough, NJ (18 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (18 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in Hillsborough, NJ is hiring a full- time Veterinary Technician to join our outstanding surgery team!...

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Veterinary Technician

  • VetCor
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Technicians Bring Previous Veterinary Technician experience required Licensed Veterinary Technician preferred Strong technical and patient care skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities...

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Veterinary Technician

  • Veterinary Practice Partners
  • Southampton, PA (22 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Southampton, PA (22 miles from Windsor, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Veterinary Technician Salary: $20- $25 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications....

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Veterinary Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice
Vets and human health professionals both have a responsibility to address the challenge of antimicrobial stewardship. Veterinary nurses, surgeons and pharmacists need the skills to prescribe...
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 Windsor, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Windsor, 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 Windsor, 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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