Responsibilities:
- Properly prep and monitor animals for anesthesia
- Perform veterinary health exams and medical procedures for a range of animals including, but not limited to, the following species: sheep, pigs, and nonhuman primates
- Administer clinical treatments as directed via appropriate routes (e.g., oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous)
- Maintain accurate documentation and medical records in accordance with regulatory bodies
- Operate laboratory and medical equipment, including custom equipment, as well as identify basic operating problems
- Demonstrate knowledge of proper handling and disposal of biohazardous materials
- Collect and prepare biological samples for testing, including blood, urine, and bacterial cultures
- Engage in potential interstate travel from California to Texas
Qualifications:
- Boarded, or eligible, Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT)
- 2+ years of academic or industry experience working with research animals
- Comfortable working closely with animals in a research environment
- Experience in animal husbandry
- Effective oral and written communication of veterinary and scientific information to technical, research, and clinical staff
- Dedication to being a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Google Docs, Google Drive, and Gmail
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
Fremont, California, United States
Job Overview
Location
Fremont, California, United States
