Veterinary Technician (Radiology)

Johns Hopkins University

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Baltimore, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Veterinary Technician will perform routine animal husbandry procedures and manage clinical cases for research animals. They will also assist with experimental techniques, including surgery, anesthesia, and various medical treatments.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Veterinary Technician to support animal research. Key responsibilities include performing animal husbandry procedures, managing clinical cases, and assisting with experimental techniques. A high school diploma and one year of related experience are required.

Job Description

We are seeking a Veterinary Technician who will provide support in the animal husbandry clinical management of animal research.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform routine animal husbandry procedures.
  • Consult with veterinarians on clinical case management and treatment of animals.
  • Complete the collection, maintenance and compliance of written documentation and records.
  • Manage and record animal clinical cases independently
  • Assist veterinary, research, and Animal Resources staff as needed. This includes provisions of medical care/treatments, anesthesia, or research manipulations.
  • Review and communicate clinical care plan(s) with investigators
  • Perform animal experimental techniques, including restraint, IM, IV, IP and SQ injections, blood and tissue collection, necropsy, anesthesia and analgesia, and surgery techniques.
  • Assist with receiving and shipping laboratory animals.
  • May perform behavioral studies, and animal breeding colony management.
  • May perform diagnostic lab techniques including in-house parasitology and basic microscopy.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or graduation equivalent.
  • One year of related experience.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.


Classified Title: Veterinary Technician  
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC  
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $26.25 HRLY ($31,200 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: M-F 8:30-5p 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: School of Medicine Campus  
Department name: SOM Rad MR Research  
Personnel area: School of Medicine 

Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University was the first university in the Western Hemisphere based on the European research institution, with a mission both to teach and to advance human knowledge through discovery. Its establishment revolutionized U.S. higher education. Today, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in education, research and patient care. It ranks first among U.S. universities in winning federal research and development funds.
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