Veterinary Technician Jobs in Merriam, KS

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Eagle Animal Hospital - Tiffany Springs
Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
22 hours ago

Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
22 hours ago

Responsibilities include: Placing IV catheters & performing phlebotomy Administering injections & medications Anesthesia induction & monitoring Perioperative surgical nursing Dental prophylaxis & dental...

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Animal Care Specialist - Discovery Zone (Full Time)

Aza
Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
1 day ago

Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
1 day ago

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium Animal Care Specialist - Discovery Zone (Full Time) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily...

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Veterinary Technician

Petfolk
Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Merriam, KS)
1 day ago

Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Merriam, KS)
1 day ago

Responsibilities include: Assisting in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring Performing venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics Educating pet parents with compassion...

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Animal Care Specialist - Discovery Zone Team (Full Time)

Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
2 days ago

Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
2 days ago

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST - DISCOVERY ZONE TEAM DEPARTMENT Animal Care CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Animal Care Manager STARTING PAY $17.50/Hour POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist...

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Animal Care Specialist - Ruwenzori Team (Full Time)

Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
6 days ago

Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
6 days ago

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST - RUWENZORI TEAM (FULL TIME) DEPARTMENT Animal Care CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Animal Care Manager STARTING PAY $17.50/Hour POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist...

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Vivarium Support Technician

Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Stilwell, KS (15 miles from Merriam, KS)
8 days ago

Stilwell, KS (15 miles from Merriam, KS)
8 days ago

Complete animal care technical duties such as changing liners and sanitizing animal room walls and floors. Receive, store, and distribute animal husbandry supplies....

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Animal Tech - II

Careers Integrated Resources Inc
De Soto, KS (17 miles from Merriam, KS)
9 days ago

De Soto, KS (17 miles from Merriam, KS)
9 days ago

Animal Tech- II De Soto, KS 12 months contract Qualifications: Candidates will have a High school diploma or Associate's Degree in Life Sciences with 0-1+ year of related experience. A combination...

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Veterinary Technician

Eagle Animal Hospital - Riverside
Riverside, MO (10 miles from Merriam, KS)
9 days ago

Riverside, MO (10 miles from Merriam, KS)
9 days ago

We are a 9-doctor practice specializing in small animal care....

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Animal Care Specialist - Australasia Team (Part Time)

Aza
Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
10 days ago

Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
10 days ago

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium Animal Care Specialist - Australasia Team (Part Time) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the...

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Cytology Lab Technician M-F 10am-6:30pm

The University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
10 days ago

Kansas City, KS (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
10 days ago

Cytology Lab Technician M-F 10am-6:30pmBell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Receives, accessions, and processes all specimens in Cytology including Gynecologic, Non-Gynecologic, and...

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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Eagle Animal Hospital - Tiffany Springs
Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
10 days ago

Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
10 days ago

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Animal Care Specialist - Ambassador Animals Team (Full Time)

Aza
Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
12 days ago

Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Merriam, KS)
12 days ago

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium Animal Care Specialist - Ambassador Animals Team (Full Time) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving...

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Animal Care Technician

The City of Olathe
Olathe, KS (12 miles from Merriam, KS)
15 days ago

Olathe, KS (12 miles from Merriam, KS)
15 days ago

Join our team as a Part Time Animal Care Technician at our animal shelter....

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Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health
Shawnee, KS (1 mile from Merriam, KS)
17 days ago

Shawnee, KS (1 mile from Merriam, KS)
17 days ago

attendance Perform other tasks assigned by management Skills and Qualifications: Veterinary Technician Certification (RVT, CVT, or LVT credentials) preferred Minimum 5 years of assisting veterinarians...

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Veterinary Technician - ER

BluePearl Vet, LLC
Lenexa, KS (7 miles from Merriam, KS)
20 days ago

Lenexa, KS (7 miles from Merriam, KS)
20 days ago

As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will: Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment....

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Demographic Data for Merriam, KS

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Total Population

2,937,772

Number of Businesses

74,336

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Merriam, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Technician positions.

Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Merriam, KS offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

31.6%

Associate's Degree

27.6%

High School or GED

19.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

9.2%

Master's Degree

4.0%

Doctorate Degree

3.8%

Some College

2.7%

Some High School

1.3%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Technicians in Merriam, KS

Less than 1 year

50.3%

None

20.2%

1-2 years

17.5%

2-4 years

10.4%

4-6 years

1.6%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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