How do they match: Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

  • Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

  • Perform medical tests in a laboratory environment for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases in animals. Prepare vaccines and serums for prevention of diseases. Prepare tissue samples, take blood samples, and execute laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood counts. Clean and sterilize instruments and materials and maintain equipment and machines. May assist a veterinarian during surgery.

  • Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, or materials.
  • Maintain instruments, equipment, or machinery to ensure proper working condition.
  • Maintain laboratory, research, or treatment records, as well as inventories of pharmaceuticals, equipment, or supplies.
  • Provide veterinarians with the correct equipment or instruments, as needed.
  • Take and develop diagnostic radiographs, using x-ray equipment.

  • Clean medical equipment or facilities.
  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies or equipment.
  • Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
  • Operate diagnostic imaging equipment.
  • Order medical supplies or equipment.
  • Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.
  • Sterilize medical equipment or instruments.