Senior Vet Tech: Anesthesia & Research Support

Temple University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition remission

Generous retirement plan

11 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Temple University is seeking a Senior Vet Tech in Philadelphia. This position requires overseeing animal health checks, administering medications, and assisting in surgery. Candidates must have an associate's degree in life sciences and at least a year of related experience.

The role offers full medical benefits, paid time off, and participation in a comprehensive retirement plan. Work will be conducted on-site, contributing to the management of animal colonies and support for research personnel.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience as a veterinary technician.
• Ability to work on an on-call rotating schedule.
• Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily health checks for animals.
• Administer medications through various routes.
• Assist staff veterinarians in procedures.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in life science or related discipline

Tools

Anesthesia machines

Surgical tools

Ventilators/respirators

Job description

Temple University is seeking a Senior Vet Tech in Philadelphia. This position requires overseeing animal health checks, administering medications, and assisting in surgery. Candidates must have an associate's degree in life sciences and at least a year of related experience.

The role offers full medical benefits, paid time off, and participation in a comprehensive retirement plan. Work will be conducted on-site, contributing to the management of animal colonies and support for research personnel.