Laboratory Technician II - Per Diem

American Addiction Centers•Charlotte, NC

5d•$22 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision, provides technical support for experiential education courses and research projects at IRCAD North America. This role involves preparing the laboratory environment, conducting technical procedures, assisting with animal research, managing tissue samples, maintaining inventory and equipment, and adhering to DEA regulations for controlled substances. The technician will operate research equipment and perform surgical procedures and data collection for GLP research studies.

Requirements

Bachelor's of Science Degree required or its equivalent in experience.
2 year experience in veterinary medicine, research, medical education, or healthcare field required.
Demonstrated ability to manage animal anesthesia, surgical equipment, practice radiology safely, and provide excellent customer service to clients.

Nice To Haves

RVT/LVT, AALAS certification
Prior experience with surgery or anesthesia

Responsibilities

Prepares laboratory environment for professional education courses as outlined by course coordinator and laboratory leadership.
Coordinates on site with course coordinator to ensure the laboratory environment best suits their needs.
Communicates any requested changes to leadership and other teammates.
Conducts technical laboratory procedures and animal research anesthesia, surgery, and postoperative care to a high level.
Assists other technicians with complex procedures.
Receives, prepares, positions, and performs disposition of all tissue samples and models.
Assists in the monitoring of research laboratory inventory and equipment and taking appropriate actions.
Assist in maintaining the storage of research data and tissue records.
Follows all DEA regulations related to the receipt, storage, use, destruction, and disposal of controlled substances.
Operates all equipment and devices necessary for the performance of research procedures including radiographic and instrument processing equipment.
Assists other technicians in operating equipment.
Assists in the maintenance of the physical environment.
Performs all necessary surgical procedures, data collection and storage for all GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) research studies.

Benefits

Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program