Surgical Technician I: Animal Lab & Anesthesia Support

NorthernBio; Muskegon (MI); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NorthernBio in Muskegon, Michigan is seeking a Surgical Technician I to support animal studies, prepare subjects, monitor anesthesia, and assist with study setup and data recording.

The role involves maintaining surgical equipment, sterilizing suites, managing supplies, and following strict aseptic procedures. 15% office time, 85% lab work with exposure to pathogens and PPE requirements.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in animal or life sciences with 6+ months experience preferred.
• SRA or ALAT certification preferred; begin SRA process within 2 years of hire.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional applications.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with operation maintenance of surgical equipment.
• Stock standard surgical supplies.
• Sterilization and preparation of surgical suites, equipment, and tools.
• Surgical sanitation and aseptic technique with site preparation.
• Drug calculation and administration including eye drops, injections, and catheter placement.
• Monitor anesthesia machines, depth, patient vitals, and overall status.
• Intubation/extubation, induction of anesthesia, ventilation.
• Data collection and review with detailed observations and note-taking.
• Ability to handle common laboratory species.
• Assist with humane euthanasia procedures as necessary.
• Waste management and proper disposal of biohazards and chemicals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Coachability

Communication

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree in animal or life sciences

SRA/ALAT certification preferred

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

NorthernBio in Muskegon, Michigan is seeking a Surgical Technician I to support animal studies, prepare subjects, monitor anesthesia, and assist with study setup and data recording.

The role involves maintaining surgical equipment, sterilizing suites, managing supplies, and following strict aseptic procedures. 15% office time, 85% lab work with exposure to pathogens and PPE requirements.