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Vet Nurse II-Small Animal Emergency Jobs in Manhattan, KS at Kansas State University

Title: Vet Nurse II-Small Animal Emergency

Company: Kansas State University

Location: Manhattan, KS

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r**Vet Nurse II-Small Animal Emergency**

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rKansas State University

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r**About This Role**

The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary

Medicine is seeking a Veterinary Nurse to join our dedicated Small

Animal Emergency team to help facilitate exemplary patient care and

quality customer service. This employee provides assistance in the care

of patients through independently performing technical procedures and

Administering Treatments. Other Responsibilities Include Training Of

students and employees on various tasks, monitoring medical records, and

collaboration with colleagues to meet patient care standards. Shifts for

this position may vary depending on department needs, however, typical

working hours will include Tuesdays 3pm-11pm, Thursdays 3pm-3am, Fridays

3pm-11pm, and Saturdays 12pm-12am.

**About Us**

The Veterinary Health Center is a teaching hospital that offers routine,

emergency, and specialty care services. The VHC strives to provide

exceptional care for patients from high-quality routine healthcare to

state-of-the-art advanced therapy for seriously ill patients. The

Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas which is a

vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint

Hills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 24

vacation days plus other paid time off (holidays, sick, and

discretionary), health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans.

To See What Benefits Are Available, Please Visit

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**Worksite Option**

This position is required to be performed **on-site**. Work is performed

on employer premises or designated assignment location.

**What You'll Need to Succeed**

Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion of a two-year college program in veterinary or animal

technology accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association

(AVMA).

  • Two years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of basic veterinary medical concepts, animal behavior and

animal husbandry.

  • Advanced knowledge of nursing care, service flow, and section

requirements.

  • Ability to handle, restrain, and provide medical treatments to

domestic animals.

  • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
  • Ability to perform diagnostic procedures.
  • Ability to work with and provide preventative maintenance for

ordinary veterinary medical hospital equipment.

  • Ability to adhere to appropriate safety procedures.
  • Ability to work in high intensity environment.
  • Skilled in time management and prioritizing daily tasks.
  • Skilled in interpersonal communication, written and oral.
  • Skilled in basic computer skills.
  • Ability to train other employees.
  • Be willing to master new techniques.

**How to Apply**

Please Submit The Following Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Contact information for three professional references

**Application Window Closes**

May 6, 2026

**Anticipated Hiring Pay Range**

$22.00-24.00 per hour

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r**To apply, please visit:

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