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The WHP Trooper II enforces the laws of the State of Wyoming through primary contact with the public and has statewide jurisdiction. This position offers a: **$2,000 Hiring Bonus** See notes for ...

STATE POLICE TROOPER I

Concord, NH · On-site

$31.03 - $40.02/hr

Stateof New Hampshire Job Posting Department of Safety Division of State Police 33 Hazen Drive Concord NH 03305 OPEN RECRUITMENT STATE POLICE TROOPER I $31.03/hour - $40.02/hour Applications accepted ...

WHP Troopers must: * Demonstrate a strong work ethic. * Possess care and compassion for others. * Approach daily activities with confidence, passion, and sincerity. * Be truthful, ethical ...

Join the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) and enjoy a rewarding career as a Wyoming State Trooper with the freedom to serve while having the respect and trust of the community as a Guardian of the Cowboy ...

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How much do trooper jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for trooper in the United States is $94,544.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trooper?

Troopers are law enforcement officers who typically serve within a state's highway patrol or state police department. Their primary responsibilities include enforcing traffic laws, investigating accidents, assisting motorists, and providing support during emergencies. In addition to patrolling highways and rural areas, troopers may also be involved in specialized units such as K-9, SWAT, or drug interdiction teams. Their duties often require extensive training, physical fitness, and adherence to strict ethical standards. Becoming a trooper usually involves completing a police academy program, passing background checks, and ongoing professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trooper?

To thrive as a Trooper, you need a solid understanding of law enforcement procedures, physical fitness, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with completion of police academy training. Familiarity with law enforcement technologies such as radio systems, body cameras, incident reporting software, and firearms certification is important. Strong judgment, integrity, calmness under pressure, and effective communication skills help Troopers excel in challenging and dynamic situations. These abilities are vital for ensuring public safety, enforcing laws, and building trust within the community.

What are some common challenges troopers face when working in diverse communities?

Troopers often serve in a wide range of communities with varying cultural, social, and economic backgrounds. One common challenge is building trust and effective communication with residents who may have different perspectives or experiences with law enforcement. Troopers are trained to approach situations with cultural sensitivity and professionalism, but adapting to each community's unique needs requires patience, continuous learning, and collaboration with local organizations. Overcoming language barriers and addressing community-specific concerns are also part of the role, making adaptability and empathy key qualities for success.

What is the difference between Trooper vs Highway Patrol Officer?

AspectTrooperHighway Patrol Officer
CredentialsState-specific law enforcement certification, driver’s licenseState law enforcement certification, driver’s license
Work EnvironmentPatrolling highways, enforcing traffic laws, accident responseEnforcing traffic laws, assisting motorists, highway safety
Employer & IndustryState police agencies, highway departmentsState police agencies, highway patrol divisions

Both Troopers and Highway Patrol Officers work for state law enforcement agencies, primarily focusing on highway safety and traffic law enforcement. The terms are often used interchangeably, but 'Trooper' is more common in certain states, while 'Highway Patrol Officer' may be used in others. Their roles, credentials, and work environments are very similar, with the main difference being regional terminology.

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What states have the most Trooper jobs?

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Infographic showing various Trooper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $94,544 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Certified Veterinary Technician - Trooper Veterinary Hospital

Trooper Veterinary Hospital

Eagleville, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Bring your skills to PetVet and earn a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 based on your experience as a credentialed veterinary technician!
PetVet Care Centers' Trooper Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team!
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:
  • Local autonomy with national support
  • Career mobility and development opportunities
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
Join our team as a Certified Veterinary Technicianwho supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
Trooper Veterinary Hospital in Eagleville, PA has been a trusted cornerstone community since 1963, earning AAHA accreditation since 1990 and Cat Friendly Certification - complete with a designated Cat Advocate on staff - as testaments to its unwavering commitment to clinical excellence. The six-doctor practice offers comprehensive care for cats, dogs, and small mammals, all within a warm, family-like atmosphere so exceptional that clients consistently remark they'll drive 35-40 minutes to come here rather than use a closer vet.
Key Responsibilities
  • Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds.
  • Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
  • Obtain and verify medications.
  • Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease.
  • As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations.
  • Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
  • Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts.
  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals.
  • Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice.

Qualifications (Required)
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Animal handling and safe restraint skills, veterinary medical knowledge, able to intubate animals, place catheters, perform dental cleaning, perform x-rays and proficient in surgical monitoring.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT).

Schedule:
  • Typically 4 days per week and rotating Saturdays (8AM-2PM) once or twice per month as needed.
  • No Sundays. No holidays. No On-call.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Pay Range
$19-$25 USD
At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
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