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Veterinary Anesthesia Technician VAT

Nature & Environment

Veterinary anaesthesia technicians prepare the animal for the operation, anaesthetise it, monitor the anaesthesia during the operation and control the recovery phase. They also support vets in complex situations. The professionals are proficient in the safe administration of anaesthesia and the entire anaesthesia organisation. Their expertise is in demand in large and small animal clinics and veterinary practices.

Entry
~CHF 50'000
CHF 4'167/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 62'000
CHF 5'167/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 75'640
CHF 6'303/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration36 months

Your path to Veterinary Anesthesia Technician VAT

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Decision
ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School
Apprenticeship (EFZ)3–4 years

Company + vocational school

Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship
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Starting salary: CHF 50'000/year
Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics5/10
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🔬 Science4/10
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💻 IT3/10
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🔧 Manual8/10
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🎨 Artistic2/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
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🎨 Creativity2/10
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🤝 Social Contact4/10
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💪 Physical Demands7/10
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🔮 Future Outlook6/10
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🔥 Demand (current)3/10
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AI Risk3/10
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