Recycling technician vs veterinary technician

Differences between recycling technician and veterinary technician duties and responsibilities

Recycling technician example responsibilities.

• Handle hazardous materials according to OSHA standards.
• Sort a variety of recycle materials such as concrete, drywall, plastics and wood into containers or bucket loaders.
• Bale cardboard in baling machine.
• Experience with torches, saws, shredders and balers.
• Handle groundskeeper duties including mowing grass, removing weeds, and other landscaping.
• Work independently, using judgment and discretion in making decisions that directly impact facility compliance.
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Veterinary technician example responsibilities.

• Manage tech appointments, suture removal, bandage removal and placement, CPR and emergency care when need.
• Manage operational and administrative functions such as training/supervising new employees, issuing prescriptions, and documenting pet insurance applications and transactions.
• Advance medical procedures such as intravenous catheter placement, anesthetic monitoring, and nasal catheter placement.
• Provide specialize nursing care, administer treatments to hospitalize patients, catheter placement and provide post operative care.
• Assist in surgical preparation of patients and maintain status during surgical procedures including monitoring and adjusting anesthesia base on patient status.
• Conduct routine health procedures on dogs and non-human primates, including dentistry and TB testing.
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