Surgical Veterinary Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Santa Clara, CA (Job ID 9407010)

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Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking Preclinical Veterinary Technician for a long-term contract position at a premier client in Santa Clara, CA.  If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Pay Rate: $33-39/hr

Schedule: First shift, but will require flexibility in hours due to care of animals

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our Preclinical Affairs team. In this role, you will provide humane care and veterinary anesthesia assistance in conducting in-vivo labs. Your knowledge of anatomy and surgical methods will be essential in assisting with procedure development and facilitating communication with the preclinical team and cross-functional groups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide anesthesia, post-operative care, husbandry tasks, and euthanasia with minimal supervision.
• Maintain detailed animal records in compliance with GLP Good Laboratory Practice regulations.
• Manage the inventory of instrumentation, supplies, and equipment according to regulatory requirements and departmental procedures.
• Participate in rotational weekend and holiday care as needed.
• Escalate personnel issues through the Kelly SETT BPO Operations Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Registered Veterinary Technician certification required.
• ALAT, LAT, or LATG certification preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in veterinary anesthesia with the ability to monitor cases independently.
• Experience with large animal anesthesia highly preferred.
• Familiarity with GLP preclinical studies is desirable.
• Strong organizational and math skills, with the ability to follow directions and work under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to proactively initiate tasks and work well in a team setting with diverse opinions and backgrounds.
• Comfortable working in a research setting environment with animal models.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 60 lbs without assistance.
• Flexible with work hours; occasional shifts may start as early as 5am or end as late as 6pm, including rotating weekend and holiday work.

Additional Information:

• Must be able to reliably travel between Santa Clara, CA and Redwood City, CA locations.
• PTO Hours Offered: 75

If you are passionate about veterinary care and research, and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our team.

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