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How much do veterinary tech student jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary tech student in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Veterinary Tech Student vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVeterinary Tech StudentVeterinary Technician
CredentialsEnrolled in veterinary technology program, no certification yetCertified/licensed after completing program and passing exam
Work EnvironmentLearning environment, internships, supervised clinicalsFull-time veterinary clinics, hospitals, labs
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, internships, entry-level rolesVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research facilities
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding training stages, educational requirementsCareer progression, job responsibilities

The main difference between a Veterinary Tech Student and a Veterinary Technician is that students are still in training and gaining hands-on experience, while Veterinary Technicians have completed their education, obtained certification, and are fully qualified to perform technical tasks independently in veterinary settings.

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Veterinary Technician Externship

Owings Mills, MD • On-site

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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Position at Owings Mills Veterinary Center
UVC Veterinary Technology Externship
Are you a passionate veterinary technology student eager to gain hands-on clinical experience and pave the way to a successful career?
Look no further! United Veterinary Care's Veterinary Technology Externships offer a transformative opportunity like no other. UVC boasts over 100 locations nationwide, providing unmatched exposure to diverse cases and experiences. From bustling city clinics to tranquil rural practices, you'll explore various settings, honing your skills in different environments.
Step into our array of specialty and general practices, where our talented, credentialed nurses, technicians, and assistants welcome you. Immerse yourself in the hospital's day-to-day operations and witness the magic of veterinary care up close. Our team of over 3000 enthusiastic veterinary professionals can't wait to share their knowledge and expertise with you. They are committed to your growth and success, ensuring you receive the best guidance and mentorship throughout your externship.
UNPAID EXTERNSHIP FOR VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS!
At Owings Mills Veterinary Center, we take pride in our extraordinary general practice, where you can thrive as a veterinary technology student. Work with small animals, understand the vital veterinary client-patient relationship (VCPR) and collaborate closely with seasoned veterinarians and technicians.
Comprehensive Learning Expectations:
Expect to learn and actively assist in various essential procedures, including history notation, client communications, physical examinations, surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, dental cleaning, and laboratory procedures. This real-life exposure will equip you with confidence and competence in your future career.
Requirements & Eligibility:
UVC Veterinary Technology Program requires students to enroll in their second year or the equivalent of an accredited veterinary technician program and commit to 200 externship hours at maximum. Candidates applying to the externship must submit a resume, have strong communication skills, be able to work well with staff and be at least 18 years of age upon acceptance into the externship.
Our UVC family is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion by cultivating trust and unselfish mindsets while embracing diversity. Together we will elevate and educate future veterinary technicians and nurses while improving and impacting the lives of all pets and people.

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