Veterinary Technician -Animal Research Clinical Team at Labcorp

Madison, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Radiographs, Blood collection, Fecal sample collection, Animal husbandry, Physical exams, Anesthesia monitoring, Surgical preparation, Euthanasia methods, Medication administration, Electronic charting, GxP principles, QA audit requirements, Animal welfare standards, Study protocol compliance, Time management, Communication skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Labcorp is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team in Madison, WI! Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:30 am-3:15 pm CST some weekends required. Job Responsibilities: The Veterinary Technician will support the Veterinarian by performing radiographs, collecting blood and fecal samples, routine animal care procedures such as dog dentals, physical exams, monitoring animal health and other veterinary laboratory procedures as well as surgical requirements (non-surgery suite) including but not limited to the following duties and responsibilities in compliance with appropriate SOP, Protocol, and Regulatory Agency guidelines: Ensure animal care complies with regulatory guidelines and ethical standards. Perform animal husbandry duties as needed. Report and assist in resolving animal care concerns. Interpret and follow basic study protocols. Apply good research practices (GxP) principles. Review documentation and understand QA audit requirements. Maintain client confidentiality. Utilize computer software for study activities. Conduct study procedures per protocol, SOPs, and regulations. Learn and perform medicant administration, physical exams, dosing, sample collection, and restraint techniques. Learn and assist with euthanasia methods, surgical prep, anesthesia, and surgical procedures. Manage time and resources effectively. Support other departments with study-related tasks (e.g., restraint, blood collection). Gain knowledge of ACUA and IACUC activities. Build positive relationships with veterinary staff and other teams. Participate in process improvement projects as needed. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a Life Sciences field, including but not limited to: Biology, Wildlife, Pre-veterinary, Zoology, Genetics, Environmental Biology, Animal Science, or related Life Science disciplines. OR Associate degree in Laboratory Animal Technology or in Veterinary Technology. OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, such as coursework or practical experience in Life Sciences fields (e.g., biology, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, animal science) that provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the role. Preferred Qualifications: 6 months or more in an animal related field preferred. 6 months or more of anesthesia monitoring with small or large animals. 6 months or more of performing animal radiography. 6 months or more of documentation of animal care in electronic charting system. CVT - Certified Veterinary Technician preferred but not required. Experience in a vivarium setting with familiarity in animal welfare standards (IACUC, AAALAC, or similar guidelines). Additional Job Standards: Commitment to animal welfare, safety, and ethical care standards. Reliable adherence to protocols, SOPs, and regulatory guidelines. Demonstrated attention to detail Flexibility to work overtime as needed. Exceptional customer service. Strong communication skills; both written and verbal. Ability to work independently or in a team environment. Comfortable working under minimal supervision. Willingness to learn and adapt, including new equipment, procedures, or compliance requirements. Pay Range: $23/hr.-$25/hr. After initial training period (based on performance) $.50 increase. All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Relocation assistance available. Why People choose to work at Labcorp: At Labcorp, it is our people that make us great – it is what our clients, our partners and, most importantly, what our employees say. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with extraordinary people with diverse viewpoints. You will discover your own outstanding potential as we build an even stronger organization with industry leaders from early development to the clinic and beyond. We help our clients develop medicines that improve health and improve lives of their family and friends. #LifeAtLabcorp Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. 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Responsibilities

The Veterinary Technician will support veterinarians by performing clinical procedures, collecting samples, and monitoring animal health in compliance with study protocols and regulatory guidelines. They will also assist with surgical preparation, anesthesia, and general animal husbandry duties within a research environment.