Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Under the direction of the Research Technical Services (RTS) Manager, Comparative Medicine, this position will provide a wide array of technical support for UNMC researchers. Responsibilities include oversight, scheduling, and maintenance of multiple surgical and imaging facilities and related equipment, monitoring inventory of veterinary drugs and supplies, sterilization services, technical assistance with research procedures including anesthesia administration and monitoring, performing surgery, peri-operative services, record keeping, veterinary care, agent and drug administration, data collection, breeding colony management, technical and aseptic surgery training for UNMC research personnel, and operation of transport vehicles. This position will ensure that all projects using animals comply with USDA, IACUC, and AAALAC policies and regulations.
Requirements
- 2 years of experience
Responsibilities
- Oversight, scheduling, and maintenance of multiple surgical and imaging facilities and related equipment
- Monitoring inventory of veterinary drugs and supplies
- Sterilization services
- Technical assistance with research procedures including anesthesia administration and monitoring
- Performing surgery
- Peri-operative services
- Record keeping
- Veterinary care
- Agent and drug administration
- Data collection
- Breeding colony management
- Technical and aseptic surgery training for UNMC research personnel
- Operation of transport vehicles
- Ensuring all projects using animals comply with USDA, IACUC, and AAALAC policies and regulations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
