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Veterinary technologist and technician

Taylor C. DaviesSlide2

Nature

Use darkroom procedures in radiology, medical or dental lab settingApply appropriate physical restraintAdminister medications, treatments and/or injectionsIdentify body response variationsUse interpersonal communication techniquesSlide3

Education and Training

Typically the degree is Associate’s or aboveNo work experience is typically neededNo on the job training should be requiredMathematics, biology and the English language is necessary Customer and personal service as well as knowledge of Medicine and dentistry is required Slide4

Other Qualifications necessary

Critical thinking and reading comprehensionActive listening and monitoringBot oral expression and comprehensionProblem sensitivity (the ability to tell when something is wrong)Near visionSlide5

Job outlook and (future) prospects

US employment2012-2022 84,800-109,800+30% with annual openings up to 3,340Slide6

Potential earnings now and in future

Now : 30,290 a year (14.56 an hour)Future:

40,380 a yearSlide7

Related Occupations biological technologists and technicians

Radiologic and MRI technologistsZoo veterinary technologists and techniciansSlide8

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTSSlide9

Nature

Maintain supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood, or glucose, for use during operations.Clean and restock operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies and arranging instruments according to instructions, such as a preference card.Observe patients' vital signs to assess physical condition.Order surgical supplies

Wash and sterilize equipment, using germicides and sterilizersSlide10

Education and Training

Postsecondary non-degree awardTypical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: NoneTypical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation:

None important to have knowledge of Psychology Public Safety and Security is also something one needs to knowSlide11

Other Qualifications necessary

Near Vision as well as arm/hand steadiness is necessary Coordination is an important thing to haveSpeech recognition is majorly important for this job

Customer and Personal Service is neededEducation and Training is a necessary component Slide12

Job outlook and (future) prospects

Employment projections2012-202298,500 -127,800

+30% with annual openings up to 3,910 Slide13

Potential earnings now and in future

Now39,500 Yearly 18.99 hourly

Future45,500 YearlySlide14

Related Occupations

Radiation therapistsRespiratory Therapists

Speech-Language PathologistsSlide15

Work Cited

Andrew Morkes. Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance. Chicago:Ferguson,2003. Print

No. ” Occupation Profile. “ Americas career infoNet. U.S. Department of Labor, 2014. Website. April 03, 2014.Microsoft clipart.