The primary role of Veterinary Technicians is to assist Veterinarians with all treatment and care of animal patients. (animalsheltering.org)
NAVTA's Veterinary Nurse Initiative (VNI) is built on the recommendation to reduce confusion about the role of veterinary technicians by having one title, nationwide, with standardized guidelines and requirements to protect it. (todaysveterinarynurse.com)
Although not held to the same legal standards as veterinarians and other medical professionals in Minnesota, the role of a Veterinary Technician in a veterinary hospital is just as crucial as that of a nurse in a regular hospital, and demand is increasing rapidly. (veterinarianedu.org)