Veterinary Technician II: Anesthesia & Lab Animal Care

Pharmaron Beijing Co. Ltd.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Employer-funded HRA

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and AD&D Insurance

401k with match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Pharmaron is seeking a Veterinary Technician II to provide essential veterinary support for in vivo research models at San Diego, CA. The role requires hands-on anesthesia, dosing, and sampling across multiple species, supporting the Attending Veterinarian and GLP-compliant study execution.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of experience, RVT/AALAS certification, and an ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Weekend rotations and travel between sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' relevant industry or veterinary experience.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field desirable.
• RVT certification or AALAS certification preferred.
• Extensive hands-on anesthesia, dosing, and sampling across species.
• Experience in GLP-compliant environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform veterinary duties with minimal supervision, assess animal health.
• Conduct exams, monitor vital signs, and manage daily care.
• Handle and restrain animals and document routine care.
• Calculate, administer, and track medications, including controlled substances.
• Collect biological specimens and oversee anesthesia and recovery.
• Assist with surgical procedures and post-operative care.
• Maintain study records and ensure GLP compliance.

Skills

Anesthesia

Dosing

Biological sampling

Multi-species

Documentation accuracy

Education

RVT certification

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Pharmaron is seeking a Veterinary Technician II to provide essential veterinary support for in vivo research models at San Diego, CA. The role requires hands-on anesthesia, dosing, and sampling across multiple species, supporting the Attending Veterinarian and GLP-compliant study execution.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of experience, RVT/AALAS certification, and an ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Weekend rotations and travel between sites may be required.