Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician, Sr. may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Our practice is excited to add another Veterinary Technician to our team! We are a united team; you will be working in a family type of environment with bonded clients and high-tech equipment! We are looking for an individual who is committed to caring for our patients and also their owners. The ideal candidate would have at least 1-2 years' previous experience in veterinary medicine as a veterinary technician or skilled veterinary assistant. Proficient in blood collection, restraint, IV catheter placement is required.
***Sign-on bonus may be available for the right candidate!
Pay range: Non-credentialed Technicians, $18-$21 and Credentialed Technicians, up to $23, depending on experience
Hospital Operating Hours: Mon 9-7, Tues through Thurs 9-5, Fri 9-3, Sat 8-1
No Sundays or after-hours work!
We are proud to offer our teammates comprehensive benefits:
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person