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Pet-Related Careers
If you know of a pet related career others might be interested in, go to Contact Us so we
may share the information.
If you know of a pet related career others might be interested in, go to Contact Us so we
may share the information.
Registered Veterinarian Technician
Registered Veterinarian Technicians are in demand! If you have this training, you should have little trouble obtaining
a job. Purdue University has offered this degree for some time and because of the demand others are also planning
or considering offering this program.
Depending on whether they are helping with small or large animals,Registered Veterinary Technicians do things
like*:
Purdue University Facts:
Employment opportunities for Purdue graduates in Indiana and nationally exceeded number of program graduates
almost sixfold in 2005. Current job placement: 98%.
In 2006: A.S Degree (approx. 1-2 year) graduates averaged $13.75 /hour or $28,600 per year.
B.S. Degree (approx. 4 year) graduates averaged $15.47 /hour or $31,721 per year.
For information concerning Duties of Registered Veterinarian Technicians, click on the word or go to the following
website: www.vet.purdue.edu/vettech/rvt.html
For placement and salary information click on Purdue Vet Tech Placement or go to the
website: www.vet.purdue.edu/vettech/placement.html
Or, contact:
Purdue University
School of Veterinary Medicine Programs
625 Harrison Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Telephone: (765) 494-7607
* Information source: Purdue University
Registered Veterinarian Technicians are in demand! If you have this training, you should have little trouble obtaining
a job. Purdue University has offered this degree for some time and because of the demand others are also planning
or considering offering this program.
Depending on whether they are helping with small or large animals,Registered Veterinary Technicians do things
like*:
- collect blood samples
- perform bandaging
- do EKG's
- Perform pre-surgical work-up
- Set up IVs
- Take temperatures
- Groom & clean animals
Purdue University Facts:
Employment opportunities for Purdue graduates in Indiana and nationally exceeded number of program graduates
almost sixfold in 2005. Current job placement: 98%.
In 2006: A.S Degree (approx. 1-2 year) graduates averaged $13.75 /hour or $28,600 per year.
B.S. Degree (approx. 4 year) graduates averaged $15.47 /hour or $31,721 per year.
For information concerning Duties of Registered Veterinarian Technicians, click on the word or go to the following
website: www.vet.purdue.edu/vettech/rvt.html
For placement and salary information click on Purdue Vet Tech Placement or go to the
website: www.vet.purdue.edu/vettech/placement.html
Or, contact:
Purdue University
School of Veterinary Medicine Programs
625 Harrison Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Telephone: (765) 494-7607
* Information source: Purdue University
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