Animal Technician, Sr. jobs in Saco, ME

Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician, Sr. may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Technician
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • Seeking a Veterinary Technician

    VCA Lewiston Animal Hospital is seeking a talented Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our medical team full time. We have been serving the community for over 80 years and 30 yrs in our current location. We are centrally located, with a variety of amazing restaurants, and just a short drive to ocean beaches, numerous state parks, and hiking trails! .  Our team has a shared devotion to providing progressive medicine with compassion as a driving force and we are eager to welcome a like-minded individual!   

    Why join the VCA Lewiston team? 

    We are passionate about supporting Veterinary Technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Technician career has to offer. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team! 

    • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community 
    • Leadership opportunities 
    • Career development programs 
    • Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities 
    • CE allowance 
    • Tuition support and sponsorships 
    • Vet Tech license reimbursement 
    • Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space) 
    • Referral bonuses 
    • Competitive wage 
    • Medical, dental & vision insurance 
    • Generous petcare discounts 
    • Life, long and short term disability insurance 
    • Paid parental leave 
    • Paid vacation and sick time 
    • 401(k) 

    Why We Want You! 

    As a member of the VCA team, you will support Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. You’ve worked hard for your credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT) and we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: 

    •  Physical examinations and patient assessment 
    • Anesthesia monitoring 
    • Surgical preparation and assisting 
    • Dentistry 
    • Radiology 
    • Laboratory work 
    • Venipuncture 
    • Catheter placement 
    • Pharmacy 
    • Patient recovery 
    • Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals 

    The salary range for this position is $20 - $28 / hour
     

    Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you! 

    If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

    Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

    The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

  • 9 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician - Auburn, ME
  • Taylor Brook Animal Hospital
  • Auburn, ME FULL_TIME
  • Who we are: Taylor Brook Animal Hospital has an opening for an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to add to our incredible team. Tired of only hearing about life outside of work but never s...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Externship
  • Androscoggin Animal Hospital
  • Topsham, ME FULL_TIME
  • Description UVC Veterinary Technology Externship Are you a passionate veterinary technology student eager to gain hands-on clinical experience and pave the way to a successful career? Look no further!...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Technician Assistant - Surgery
  • Animal Emergency Clinic
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) offers the highest quality veterinary referral and emergency medicine. We have two locations, both in Portland, Maine. Our specialties include ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician - Auburn, ME
  • Taylor Brook Animal Hospital
  • Auburn, ME FULL_TIME
  • Who we are: Taylor Brook Animal Hospital has an opening for an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to add to our incredible team. Tired of only hearing about life outside of work but never s...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician - Emergency
  • Animal Emergency Clinic of Mid-Maine
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • Animal Emergency clinic of Mid-Maine is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join our high quality, multi-doctor, emergency hospital. We are dedicated to active learning and advanced medical procedu...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Emergency Technician Assistant
  • Maine Veterinary Medical Center
  • Scarborough, ME
  • Description Joining a clinic with its own unique identity is like a cross-country car ride with your ears flapping in th...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Associate/Warehouse Worker (1st Shift)
  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
  • Westbrook, ME
  • **Supply Chain Associate/Warehouse Worker (1st Shift)** Westbrook, ME Operations As a **Supply Chain Associate** in IDEX...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Drupal Front End Developer
  • Portland Webworks
  • Portland, ME
  • Were seeking an experienced Drupal Front End Developer to join a very collaborative team implementing custom Drupal webs...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Alfred, ME
  • Change the lives of residents and their families at River Ridge Neurorehabilitation Center as a Licensed Practical Nurse...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sanitation Supervisor/Superintendent
  • The Judge Group
  • Waterboro, ME
  • Our client is currently seeking a Sanitation Supervisor or Superintendent in New HampshireResponsibilities:Plan and dire...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Emergency Veterinarian- Newington, New Hampshire
  • Veterinary Emergency, Critical Care & Referral Center
  • Newington, NH
  • Job Description Job Description VECC Veterinary Emergency, Critical Care & Referral Center in Newington (Portsmouth), Ne...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Crew Members Starting @ $600 A Week (+Tips)
  • Dunkin'
  • Alfred, ME
  • Restaurant Crew Member Job Description: Join our dynamic team at Cafua Management Company as a Restaurant Crew Member an...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pet Groomer
  • PetSmart, Inc.
  • Newington, NH
  • We value your experience and are currently offering a $1500 sign-on bonus OR a $1000 sign-on bonus with a brand new tool...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Saco /ˈsɑːkoʊ/ is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,482 at the 2010 census. It is home to Ferry Beach State Park, Funtown Splashtown USA, Thornton Academy, as well as General Dynamics Armament Systems (also known by its former name, Saco Defense), a subsidiary of the defense contractor General Dynamics. Saco sees much tourism during summer months due to its amusement parks, Ferry Beach State Park, and proximity to Old Orchard Beach. Saco is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area. Saco's twin-city is Biddeford. Saco is...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician, Sr. jobs
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Saco, Maine area prices
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Animal technicians look after animals in laboratories.
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Animal Technician, Sr. in Jamestown, NY
Animal Technicians work one-on-one with animals to support veterinary, pharmaceutical, agricultural and medical scientists and students with their work.
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Animal Technician, Sr. in Youngstown, OH
An animal technician provides care to animals with the supervision of a veterinarian.
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