Veterinary Technician Iv

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York, United States of America
Hourly: $21.36 - $29.90; base: determined by marke...
Licensed veterinary technician in ny state
4 years of surgical and anesthetic experience
Experience with biomedical research facilities
The University of Rochester seeks a Veterinary Technician IV to provide comprehensive care for research animals within the Division of Comparative Medicine

Job Summary

  • The University of Rochester seeks a Veterinary Technician IV to provide comprehensive care for research animals within the Division of Comparative Medicine.
  • This role requires independent clinical decision-making, performing minor surgeries, and managing rodent colonies while adhering to strict federal and state animal welfare regulations.
  • Candidates must possess a current New York state veterinary technician license and at least four years of extensive surgical and anesthetic experience.

Matching Summary

The University of Rochester seeks a Veterinary Technician IV to provide comprehensive care for research animals within the Division of Comparative Medicine.

Salary

Hourly: $21.36 - $29.90; Base: Determined by market data and qualifications; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed veterinary technician in NY state
  • 4 years of surgical and anesthetic experience
  • Experience with biomedical research facilities
  • Knowledge of AAALAC and NIH regulations
  • Ability to perform minor surgical procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology
  • Experience with non-human primate care
  • Familiarity with IACUC policies
  • Training skills for new staff members

Key Requirements

  • Current NY state professional license as a veterinary technician
  • Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology required
  • 4 years practicing licensed veterinary technician experience
  • Extensive surgical and anesthetic experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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