Veterinary Technician II — Lab Animal Care & Research

Charles River; Reno (NV); Híbrido; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Charles River seeks a Veterinary Technician Assistant II for its Safety Assessment site in Reno, Nevada. The role involves surgical technical duties and assisting veterinary staff with documentation, health case management, and daily observations in a vivarium setting.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of lab animal facility experience; ALAT certification is preferred. The starting wage is $22 USD per hour, with salaries varying by experience, skills, and location.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1–2 years of related lab animal facility experience preferred.
• ALAT certification/licensure preferred, not required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform basic veterinary technical tasks (treatments, sample collection, TB tests, veterinary observations).
• Provide environmental enrichment for laboratory animals per facility and Federal guidelines.
• Perform animal follow-up observations as required.
• Monitor animal health according to established schedules.
• Generate animal treatment records and schedule follow-ups.
• Assist with inventory, stocking vet rooms, and organizing exam areas.
• Clean animal areas, transport animals, and maintain related equipment.
• Record keeping of required logs.
• Observe animals and report abnormalities.
• Administer routine preventive care (nail/teeth clipping, ear exams, dental exams).
• Handle quarantine and isolation procedures as needed.

Conhecimentos

Veterinary skills

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Charles River seeks a Veterinary Technician Assistant II for its Safety Assessment site in Reno, Nevada. The role involves surgical technical duties and assisting veterinary staff with documentation, health case management, and daily observations in a vivarium setting.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of lab animal facility experience; ALAT certification is preferred. The starting wage is $22 USD per hour, with salaries varying by experience, skills, and location.