Overview
ICU Veterinary Assistant Jobs in East Lansing, MI at Michigan State University
- East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Veterinary Teaching Hospital 10046906
- Area of Interest: Veterinary/Animal Care
- Full Time/Part Time: 1/2 Time (50-64.9%)
- Group: Clerical Technical- CT
- Support Staff
- Opening on: Aug 19 2026
- Closing at: Aug 25 2026 – 23:55 EDT
- 06
- Salary Commensurate with Experience
- College Of Veterinary Medicine
- 1151158
Working/Functional Title
ICU Veterinary Assistant- Part Time
Position Summary
The successful candidate will work on animal patients; monitors temperature, pulse and respiration; monitors IV fluid administration; will walk animals outside; will clean ward areas, stock supplies; will process lab samples and medication orders; enters charges in the hospital information system; assists clinicians, veterinary technicians and clinical students with animal patients in the Small Animal Emergency Medicine Unit of the Veterinary Medical Center.
This position will fill 10 vacancies.
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge normally acquired through a high school education; six months to one year of related work experience in a veterinary practice, maintaining accurate records, typing and basic computer skills; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with general handling of cats and dogs; knowledge of animal restraint for blood collection and IV catheter placement; positioning for X-rays and IV fluid monitoring; previous exposure to monitoring equipment such as IV fluid pumps, EKG, Pulse oximeter and Doppler blood pressure.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume, Cover Letter and 3 Professional References
Work Hours
We are hiring for all shifts.
Website
WWW.CVM.MSU.EDU/HOSPITAL
Summary of Physical Demands
Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs individually or up to 150lbs as a team.
Summary of Health Risks
Potential exposure to animal or specimens with Mycobacterium bovis, work with animals or unfixed animal tissue, wear a respirator (does not include paper dust mask worn for comfort)
Bidding eligibility ends August 25, 2026 at 11:55 P.M.
Title: ICU Veterinary Assistant
Company: Michigan State University
Location: East Lansing, MI
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