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Registered Veterinarian Technician

State of Indiana • Shelbyville, IN • 6h ago

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026

Requisition ID: 479747

Location:

Shelbyville, IN, US, 46167

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About the Indiana Horse Racing Commission (HRC):

We know real Hoosier horsepower! It is the mission of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission to oversee pari-mutuel horse racing in Indiana, and to protect the integrity of the sport through active and diligent regulation.

Pay Rate:

This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $24.27 per hour but may be commensurate with education and work experience.

A Day in the Life:

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

Provide oversight of Blood Gas program operations.

Supervise the handling of all laboratory specimens to prevent tampering, confusion, or contamination.

Keep proper records of blood gas activity and sample specimens to ensure the integrity of the chain of custody.

Prepare and deliver samples for shipment to the testing laboratory.

Draw blood on horses as directed by Commission Blood Gas Policy.

Serve as backup for the Veterinary Technician(s) in the Test Barn.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

This position is exempt from overtime compensation for additional work hours which may be required to complete essential functions or other assigned work. Exempt employees may work more than 75 hours in a pay period without additional compensation and must report a minimum of 75 hours per pay period of work hours and/or paid leave taken to receive their base biweekly salary.

What You'll Need for Success:

You must meet the following requirement to be considered for employment:

A Registered Veterinary Technician (such as a graduate of Purdue University Veterinary Technology Program or its equivalent) is preferred.

Recordkeeping, administrative and supervisory skills.

Practical experience with large animals, preferably horses.

Thorough knowledge of Indiana Horse Racing Commission rules and regulations.

Broad knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and terminology.

Broad knowledge of chemistry, laboratory procedures, and terminology.

Knowledge of security procedures as applied to laboratory organization and policies.

Ability to obtain biological samples from animal subjects.

Ability to apply analytical skills to select appropriate guidelines and formulate and follow through with a variety of investigative and/or research projects.

Fingerprinting and the ability to pass a limited criminal history check are required for this position.

Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may provide direct supervision for one or more staff members.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

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