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Hourly Large Animal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Grade 1 (Hourly) Position Description: This Lab Animal Technician I in the Comparative Medical ... Clean large animal pens/cages. Cage conditions are assessed daily and may require additional ...

Neurosurgeon Resident

Austin, TX · On-site

$32 - $54/hr

... large animal subjects. In addition, you will work closely with technical teams to continuously ... Texas Hourly Range: $32 - $54/Hr USD

Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Assistant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Directly responsible for all hourly treatments, monitoring, and husbandry care. * Responsible for ... Experience as a veterinary assistant in a large animal clinical setting. * Experience with referral ...

Animal Control Officer

Greeley, CO · On-site

$26.57 - $38.53/hr

Anticipated Hiring Range: $26.57 - $33.77 hourly Full Salary Range: $26.57 - $38.53 hourly Why do I ... Experience operating large and modified police vehicles, kennels, nets, cages, humane traps ...

Regular Full Time (40 hrs.), Non-Exempt, Hourly, Paid Time Off, Health Insurance The position ... large and small animals. · Ability to coordinate euthanasia. · Ability to learn and apply animal ...

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How much do hourly large animal jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly large animal in the United States is $21.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Large Animal vs Hourly Equine Veterinary Technician?

AspectHourly Large AnimalHourly Equine Veterinary Technician
CertificationsVeterinary Assistant, Large Animal CertificationVeterinary Technician Certification, Equine Specialty
Work EnvironmentFarms, barns, outdoor settingsClinics, hospitals, outdoor and indoor equine facilities
Employer & IndustryVeterinary clinics, farms, equine facilitiesEquine veterinary clinics, hospitals, mobile units

Hourly Large Animal workers typically assist with farm and outdoor animal care, requiring general veterinary assistant skills. Hourly Equine Veterinary Technicians focus on horse health in clinical settings, often with specialized equine training. Both roles involve hands-on animal care but differ mainly in environment and certification requirements.

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Research Vet Technician - Large and Small Animal (NAMSA Talent Building Community)

NAMSA

Minneapolis, MN

$18.32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 hours ago


NAMSA rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 120 rated laboratories


Job description

NAMSA pioneered the industry and was the first independent company in the world to focus solely on medical device materials for safety. NAMSA started testing medical devices before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration started regulating such products in 1976.

We are shaping the industry. NAMSA has been a key contributor to the development of the test methods that govern our industry. We have become the industry's premier provider. We provide support for clients during every step of the product development lifecycle and beyond.

Come and work for an organization with the:

Vision to inspire innovative MedTech solutions that advance global healthcare, improve patient lives and accelerate Client success and the

Mission to deliver best-in-class global MedTech development solutions through our people, expertise and technology by adhering to our core

Values:

  • Act with integrity in everything we do.
  • Provide best-in-class customer experiences.
  • Develop superior talent and deliver expertise.
  • Respond with agility and provide timely results.
  • Embrace collaboration, diverse perspectives and ideas.

Job Description:

Dispenses medications as prescribed by veterinarian and/or protocol specifications.
Performs and documents a variety of activities, including but not limited to, routine clinical observations, charting of physiological data and animal health status, taking study-required animal weights, documentation of maintenance medicine administration, etc.
Administers start-up medications, monitors the fasting of animals and clinical observations.
Monitors animals during their critical recovery phase on the days following surgery, including performing TPRs (temp, pulse, and respiration), auscultation of the heart and lungs, assessing pain of animals at incision sites, changing wound dressings and administering medications.
Performs intravenous blood draws.
Performs preventive health maintenance such as administering maintenance medications, administering anthelmintics and vaccinations, ointment applications, hoof and nail trims including sedation as needed, bathing, and ear cleaning.
Performs all aspects of veterinary care and general husbandry procedures according to established procedures, guidelines and study protocols that meet the acceptable criteria of the veterinarian.
Communicates with veterinary staff, supervisor and study directors regarding living conditions and medical status of animals.
Assists with training newer large animal research technicians.
Assists with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Technical Competencies:

Associate of Science in Veterinary Technology or 4 years of related experience required.
Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline is preferred.
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or ALAT certification is preferred.

Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to, and must handle and come in contact with, a variety of large and small livestock, domestic and laboratory animals, as well as their blood and body fluids. The employee is frequently exposed to sharps, wet conditions (non-weather) and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to fluoroscopy, required to work with in a Bio-Safety-Level 2 (BSL2) environment, and on rare occasions is exposed to faxitron x-ray imaging. The employee may occasionally be exposed to gasses such as CO2 and isoflurane, and zoonotic diseases.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and frequently loud. Hearing protection is required in designated areas and when performing specific tasks.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, grasp, hold and manipulate equipment with hands, stoop, crouch, and kneel. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with assistance. The employee may be required to view computer monitors and stand for extended periods of time.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, the ability to see a full range of colors, the ability to adjust focus, exceptional spatial acuity and visual-kinesthetic coordination.

Pay Range Minimum:

$18.32

Pay Range Target:

$30.00

Pay Frequency:

Hourly

Please Note: Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills.

NAMSA is an equal employment opportunity company. NAMSA participates in pre-employment background and drug screen processes aligned to local, state and federal laws.

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