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Perform medical tests under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians perform medical tests in a laboratory environment. These tests are used to diagnose and treat illnesses in animals. They prepare tissue samples and take blood. They also clean and sterilize instruments.
Wages | $19.96 per hour on average |
Demand | High Demand |
Outlook | The outlook is Excellent |
Education & Training | Associate's degree is typically required. |
Related Programs (Current training programs available) | Data not available |
On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Animal Systems |
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