Avian Veterinary Technician — Anesthesia & Wildlife Care

The International; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 32,125 - 35,459; Full time

Job summary

The International is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician at The Raptor Center in Minneapolis, MN. This role involves providing essential veterinary services, assisting in diagnostic procedures, and caring for wild raptor patients. Candidates should possess skills in anesthesia, strong communication abilities, and flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays. The salary ranges from $23.32 to $25.74 based on qualifications and experience, with a work schedule comprising five 8-hour shifts. Apply via UMN jobs page using job code 373050.

Qualifications

• Ability to support diagnostic procedures and provide anesthesia assistance.
• Experience in animal care and veterinary support services.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary technician services at The Raptor Center.
• Assist with care of wild raptor patients undergoing medical treatment.
• Support in the training and supervision of volunteers.
• Contribute to the development of clinical training offerings.

Skills

Veterinary technician duties

Laboratory tests and procedures

Anesthesia assistance

Exceptional communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Veterinary Technology or related field

Job description

The International is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician at The Raptor Center in Minneapolis, MN. This role involves providing essential veterinary services, assisting in diagnostic procedures, and caring for wild raptor patients. Candidates should possess skills in anesthesia, strong communication abilities, and flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays. The salary ranges from $23.32 to $25.74 based on qualifications and experience, with a work schedule comprising five 8-hour shifts. Apply via UMN jobs page using job code 373050.