Jobs
>
Boston

    Animal Care Technician - Boston, United States - Innovive

    Innovive
    Innovive Boston, United States

    3 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Summary:

    Innovive, a high-growth manufacturing company serving the Biomedical Research community is looking for Animal Care Technicians. This entry-level position reports to the Animal Resources Manager, and is responsible for the daily care of research animals, including feeding, watering, cage changing, maintaining a clean work environment, and monitoring the overall health of the animals. This role requires a passion for animal welfare, dedication to providing clean living spaces, and flexibility in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. You will function as part of a team, and your contribution will be valued.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Perform routine animal husbandry (cage change, food/water, health monitoring).
    • Prepare and submit records, census sheets, room logs, cage cards, and inventories.
    • Sanitize and decontaminate all areas of the facility.
    • Follow room entry order and biosafety procedures.
    • Dispose of waste following appropriate SOPs and waste streams.
    • Receive, identify, and properly house incoming animal shipments according to SOPs.
    • Maintain animal racks and support equipment.
    • Assist with ordering, receipt, and stocking of all supply inventories.
    • May perform basic animal health treatments with direction from the veterinary staff.
    • Understand and follow SOPs, safety procedures, and quality assurance guidelines for animal care at all levels of biohazard containment (BSLI and BSLII).
    • Perform daily animal health surveillance checks and report any abnormal conditions of either the animals or the animal room environment to client, veterinary staff, and direct supervisory staff.
    • Maintain a daily animal cage census in assigned animal rooms.
    • Humanely euthanize animals as requested or required
    • Perform other duties under supervision, as assigned.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
    • Animal husbandry experience preferred.
    • Experience in animal care and/or research involving mammals
    • Manual dexterity, ability to write legibly and ability to operate a computer (Office, Gmail) and telephone.
    • Ability to perform duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision.
    • Ability to understand light to moderately complex SOPs and protocols.
    • Must be able to lift a maximum of 50lbs; bend, stoop, climb, and stand for a prolonged periods of time.
    • Be able to wear full Personal Protective Equipment for several hours per day (face mask, coveralls, gloves)

    Work Schedule:

    • Weekend and holiday work is required in this position; in addition to, extra hours during emergency situations and for study related activities.
    • Schedules will be: Sunday – Thursday or Tuesday – Saturday

    Why Innovive? We serve the global laboratory research market with products and services that allow research facilities to dedicate more of their efforts towards scientific discovery than was previously possible. Our patented system empowers the husbandry industry, freeing up capital funding, space, time, labor, utilities, and other valuable resources. At Innovive we are committed to providing the highest quality products and services to our customers, backed by an unparalleled level of customer service while integrating sustainable practices into everything we do.

    Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience and highly competitive within industry.

    Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly

    Benefits Offered: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental and Group Vision Insurance, 401k with company match, casual work environment and excellent career growth.



  • Sentara Healthcare Suffolk, United States

    Sentara Obici Hospital is currently hiring a Full-time, Day shift, Patient Care Technician to work on our Medicine, Stepdown Unit · **Hours/Shift**: · Full-time (36 hours), Day shift _(7AM - 7PM)_ · **Facility Highlights**:Click here to learn more about Sentara Obici Hospital · A ...


  • Sentara Healthcare Suffolk, United States

    Sentara is currently hiring aNursing Care Partner / Patient Care Technician at Obici Hospital This is a Full Time position with second shift hours and great benefitsPosition is located in Suffolk, VA. Job Requirements:High School Grad or EquivalentPreferred: Basic Life Support, C ...


  • Boston Children's Hospital Boston, United States

    73701BR · - Research-Research Administration · **Job Posting Description** · - This position involves assisting, and providing support to animal care operations. Responsibilities include basic daily care and husbandry of laboratory animals in a research environment. Strong attent ...


  • MSPCA-Angell Boston, United States

    **Full Time, 40hrs/wk, Day Shift, Rotating Weekends and Holidays** · **The Position**: · The Lab Point of Care (POC) Technician works in collaboration with the veterinary staff and the Pathology team to provide Angell clientele with high quality clinical and anatomical laboratory ...


  • Tufts Medical Center Boston, United States

    We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you. · **The Cardiomyopathy Center (CMC) is a 16-bed intermediate care unit specializing in the care of patients with advanced heart failure. This unit is comprised of both medical a ...


  • Tufts Medical Center Boston, United States

    We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you. · **The Cardiomyopathy Center (CMC) is a 16-bed intermediate care unit specializing in the care of patients with advanced heart failure.** · **Schedule**: per diem requirements ...


  • Sentara Healthcare Suffolk, United States

    Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA is hiring a Nursing Care Partner.Position OverviewFull time; 36 hours per weekD12; 7am - 7pmJoin our team, where we are committed to quality and compassionate care, along with employee growth and satisfactionSentara Obici Hospital is a state- ...


  • Sentara Suffolk, United States Part time

    City/State · Norfolk, VA Overview · Work Shift · Third (Nights) (United States of America)Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Resource Pool, is hiring a Flexi, Night Shift, Patient Care Technician (PCT) Hours/Shift: Flexi (as needed), Night Shift (7PM - 7AM) · Location Overv ...


  • Fresenius Medical Care, North America Boston, United States Permanent position, Full time

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: · Supports FMCNA's mission vision core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. · Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe an ...


  • Boston Medical Center Boston, United States

    Works under direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, or Registered Nurse as required and according to established hospital policies and procedures. Performs various duties to assist the professional nursing staff with routine patient care needs, commu ...


  • Charles River Boston, United States

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your backgr ...


  • Beth Israel Lahey Health Cambridge, United States

    Job Type: Regular · Time Type: Part time · Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America) · FLSA Status: Non-Exempt · When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. · Job Type: · Regular · Scheduled Hours: · 24 · ...


  • DAVITA Weymouth, United States

    330 Libbey Industrial PkwySte 600, Weymouth, Massachusetts, , United States of America · DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to give life in a hospital setting. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing w ...


  • InsideHigherEd Boston, United States Administrative Jobs ,

    ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN I, W8 Facility Tracking Code Job DescriptionThe Animal Science Center is part of the Office of Research, a group dedicated to aiding the research community in navigating the lifecycle of their work, from finding funding to creating proposals to helping inve ...


  • InsideHigherEd Boston, United States Administrative Jobs ,

    ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN III, W8 Facility Tracking Code Job DescriptionThe Animal Science Center is part of the Office of Research, a group dedicated to aiding the research community in navigating the lifecycle of their work, from finding funding to creating proposals to helping in ...


  • Tufts Medical Center Careers Boston, United States Permanent, Full time

    We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you. · The Clinical Care Technician works under the supervision of the professional nurse and collaborates to meet the needs of the patient within the scope of the role. The clinical ...


  • DaVita Medford, United States

    10 Cabot RdSte 103b, Medford, Massachusetts, , United States of AmericaPatient Care Technician/Administrative Assistant The Brentwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 56 Liberty St, Danvers, MA Days A Week, 12+ Hour ShiftsNo On Call Dialysis Experience Required DaVita Kidney C ...


  • Tufts Medical Center Boston, United States

    Job Description · We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you. · The Clinical Care Technician works under the supervision of the professional nurse and collaborates to meet the needs of the patient within the scope of the ...


  • DAVITA Weymouth, United States

    330 Libbey Industrial PkwySte 900, Weymouth, Massachusetts, , United States of America · **Patient Care Technician DSD** · **Hancock Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Skilled Nursing Floor, 164 Parkingway, Quincy, MA 02169** · **Per Diem** · **No On Call** · **Dialysis Experi ...


  • Tufts Medical Center Careers Boston, MA, United States Full time

    We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. The Clinical Care Technician works under the supervision of the professional nurse and collaborates to meet the needs of the patient within the scope of the role. The clinical care technician assists in direct pati ...