Trainee Level: Must possess a veterinary technology or technician degree, Must obtain certification ... Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience. Level ...
Trainee Level: Must possess a veterinary technology or technician degree, Must obtain certification ... Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience. Level ...
Veterinary Technician - ICU & Critical Care
Washington, DC · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Provide exceptional, compassionate nursing care to critically ill and hospitalized patients ... trainees while fostering a culture of learning and clinical excellence. * Support pet owners with ...
Veterinary Technician - ICU & Critical Care
Washington, DC · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Provide exceptional, compassionate nursing care to critically ill and hospitalized patients ... trainees while fostering a culture of learning and clinical excellence. * Support pet owners with ...
Veterinary Technician - ICU & Critical Care
Washington, DC · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Provide exceptional, compassionate nursing care to critically ill and hospitalized patients ... trainees while fostering a culture of learning and clinical excellence. * Support pet owners with ...
Veterinary Technician - ICU & Critical Care
Washington, DC · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Provide exceptional, compassionate nursing care to critically ill and hospitalized patients ... trainees while fostering a culture of learning and clinical excellence. * Support pet owners with ...
Veterinary Technician - ICU & Critical Care
Washington, DC · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Provide exceptional, compassionate nursing care to critically ill and hospitalized patients ... trainees while fostering a culture of learning and clinical excellence. * Support pet owners with ...
Veterinary Technician - ICU & Critical Care
Washington, DC · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Provide exceptional, compassionate nursing care to critically ill and hospitalized patients ... trainees while fostering a culture of learning and clinical excellence. * Support pet owners with ...
HEALTH MONITORING Record and report issues to supervisor and/or veterinary staff. Comply with ... of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health ...
HEALTH MONITORING Record and report issues to supervisor and/or veterinary staff. Comply with ... of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health ...
Support staff in leading nursing practice initiatives to improve nursing care, safety, and cost ... Assign trainers/mentors with new trainees depending on position. * Remain up to date with current ...
Support staff in leading nursing practice initiatives to improve nursing care, safety, and cost ... Assign trainers/mentors with new trainees depending on position. * Remain up to date with current ...
Dental Assistant
Lihue, HI · On-site
$25/hr
We welcome trainees (no prior dental experience) who have experience in the following areas: CNA duties in-home or facility care, medical reception/records,veterinary care, laboratory, phlebotomy ...
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Dental Assistant
Lihue, HI · On-site
$25/hr
We welcome trainees (no prior dental experience) who have experience in the following areas: CNA duties in-home or facility care, medical reception/records,veterinary care, laboratory, phlebotomy ...
Dental Assistant
Lihue, HI · On-site
$25/hr
We welcome trainees (no prior dental experience) who have experience in the following areas: CNA duties in-home or facility care, medical reception/records,veterinary care, laboratory, phlebotomy ...
Quick apply
Dental Assistant
Lihue, HI · On-site
$25/hr
We welcome trainees (no prior dental experience) who have experience in the following areas: CNA duties in-home or facility care, medical reception/records,veterinary care, laboratory, phlebotomy ...
Dental Assistant
Lihue, HI · On-site
$25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We welcome trainees (no prior dental experience) who have experience in the following areas: CNA duties in-home or facility care, medical reception/records,veterinary care, laboratory, phlebotomy ...
Quick apply
Dental Assistant
Lihue, HI · On-site
$25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We welcome trainees (no prior dental experience) who have experience in the following areas: CNA duties in-home or facility care, medical reception/records,veterinary care, laboratory, phlebotomy ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Orangevale, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Orangevale, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Folsom, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Folsom, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Fair Oaks, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Fair Oaks, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Citrus Heights, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Citrus Heights, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
North Highlands, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
North Highlands, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Lincoln, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Lincoln, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Rocklin, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor
Rocklin, CA · On-site
$80K - $220K/yr
... trainees, and others. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the many ... The successful applicant will serve as a bridge between veterinary and human medicine, including ...
Trainee Veterinary Nurse information
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$9.86 - $13.46
14% of jobs
$14.74 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.46 - $17.07
31% of jobs
The median wage is $17.65 / hr.
$17.07 - $20.67
30% of jobs
$20.67 - $24.28
13% of jobs
$24.28 - $27.88
6% of jobs
$27.88 - $31.49
2% of jobs
$31.49 - $35.10
1% of jobs
$35.10 - $38.70
1% of jobs
$38.70 - $42.31
1% of jobs
$42.31 - $45.91
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$45.91 - $49.52
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How much do trainee veterinary nurse jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee veterinary nurse in the United States is $21.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Trainee Veterinary Nurse vs Veterinary Nurse?
| Aspect | Trainee Veterinary Nurse | Veterinary Nurse |
|---|---|---|
| Qualifications | Enrolled in veterinary nursing training, working towards registration | Registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) |
| Work Environment | Assists in clinics, under supervision, gaining practical experience | Performs clinical duties independently, providing patient care |
| Responsibilities | Learning tasks, assisting vets, basic patient care | Administering treatments, monitoring patients, client communication |
The main difference is that a Trainee Veterinary Nurse is still in training and working towards full registration, while a Veterinary Nurse is fully qualified and registered to practice independently. Trainee Veterinary Nurses gain experience under supervision, whereas Veterinary Nurses perform a wider range of responsibilities autonomously.
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Posted 16 days ago
Mississippi State University rating
6.7
Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
485th of 618 rated colleges and universities
Job description
Position Function:
To administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures, supervise/teach students in the practice of anesthesia, maintain equipment and keep related records.
Salary Grade: 12
Please see Staff Compensation Structure for salary ranges.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Set up and prepare anesthesia equipment prior to surgeries or other procedures. Set up appropriate monitoring equipment. Responsible for ensuring that anesthesia pharmacy supplies are adequately stocked and that all drugs are secure and accounted for. Instruct veterinary and veterinary technician students on correct procedures for administering anesthesia, case management, assign grades to students based on performance. Supervise and assist students during the anesthetic period, during anesthesia inducement and during patient recovery from anesthesia. Perform anesthesia procedures, including examining, preparing and positioning patients, interpreting blood work and chemistries, selecting drug regime and administering anesthetics. Assist with the administering of Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) examination; evaluate participants based on performance. Maintain records of drugs used and report appropriate charges. Prepare anesthesia log book and review.
Minimum Qualifications:
Trainee Level: Must possess a veterinary technology or technician degree, Must obtain certification within 1 calendar year of hire.
Level I : High School Diploma or Equivalent. Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience.
Level II: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience, plus 3 years' experience as Anesthesia Technician I or 5 or more years' experience in private practice.
Rank and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to work with all kinds of animals. Working knowledge of techniques of restraint, sedation, anesthesia and patient monitoring.
Instructions for Applying:
Applicants must apply online at www.msujobs.msstate.edu . Please include cover letter and resume along with names and addresses of at least three references.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (662) 325-5839.
What do I do if I need an accommodation?
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: (662) 325-3713 or ada@hrm.msstate.edu .
If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at (662) 325-3713 or ada@hrm.msstate.edu . Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
To administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures, supervise/teach students in the practice of anesthesia, maintain equipment and keep related records.
Salary Grade: 12
Please see Staff Compensation Structure for salary ranges.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Set up and prepare anesthesia equipment prior to surgeries or other procedures. Set up appropriate monitoring equipment. Responsible for ensuring that anesthesia pharmacy supplies are adequately stocked and that all drugs are secure and accounted for. Instruct veterinary and veterinary technician students on correct procedures for administering anesthesia, case management, assign grades to students based on performance. Supervise and assist students during the anesthetic period, during anesthesia inducement and during patient recovery from anesthesia. Perform anesthesia procedures, including examining, preparing and positioning patients, interpreting blood work and chemistries, selecting drug regime and administering anesthetics. Assist with the administering of Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) examination; evaluate participants based on performance. Maintain records of drugs used and report appropriate charges. Prepare anesthesia log book and review.
Minimum Qualifications:
Trainee Level: Must possess a veterinary technology or technician degree, Must obtain certification within 1 calendar year of hire.
Level I : High School Diploma or Equivalent. Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience.
Level II: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Certification as a Veterinary Technician or Registered Nurse, 4 years of related experience, plus 3 years' experience as Anesthesia Technician I or 5 or more years' experience in private practice.
Rank and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to work with all kinds of animals. Working knowledge of techniques of restraint, sedation, anesthesia and patient monitoring.
Instructions for Applying:
Applicants must apply online at www.msujobs.msstate.edu . Please include cover letter and resume along with names and addresses of at least three references.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (662) 325-5839.
What do I do if I need an accommodation?
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: (662) 325-3713 or ada@hrm.msstate.edu .
If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at (662) 325-3713 or ada@hrm.msstate.edu . Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
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