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Veterinary Technician I
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- Job Summary Work schedule: Sunday - Thursday; 6:30AM - 3:00PM We are looking for a Veterinary Technician I to join our Non-Human Primate Quarantine team located in Frederick, MD. The Veterinary Technician I will assist veterinary staff in the documentation and triage of all laboratory animal health cases in a colony of nonhuman primates.
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist veterinary staff in the documentation and triage of all animal health cases noted by technical and or senior veterinary staff Perform routine veterinary technical and husbandry skills including the following: Administration of various therapeutic measures by IV, IM, SQ, topical, oral routes, etc.
- Bandage/wrapping techniques Routine parasitological testing Venipuncture techniques TB testing including reading and recording results Dental scaling Proficient animal restraint techniques Monitor critical care animals (i.e., place IVs, monitor fluids, etc.)
- Candidates with a four year degree in a relevant life science (e.g. Animal Science, Biology or Veterinary Technology) may be considered.
- Experience: Experience working with animals in a laboratory or clinical setting preferred.
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