Technician-Lab Animal (Methodist Research Lab)
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Department
10 August, 2022
Full Time
Day
324250
Technician-Lab Animal (Methodist Research Lab)
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Job Description
Overview
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
The laboratories of IU Health offer some of the most comprehensive laboratory services in Indiana! Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the laboratories perform more than 19 million tests a year. In addition to IU Health, laboratory testing services are provided to hospitals and physicians across the country.
Performs basic surgical techniques, assists with research, provides animal care, and keeps records, for the Animal Research Laboratory. Prepares surgery suites, assists in surgical procedures, administers anesthetics, and monitors animals before and after surgery.
• Requires operational knowledge of mechanical and electronics equipment; including the ability to interpret various machine gauges and react accordingly.
• Requires knowledge of pre- and post-operative animal care.
• Requires knowledge of animal anesthesia techniques; machines; and ventilators.
• Requires knowledge of inventory practices and procedures; and maintaining records within a laboratory.
• Requires knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques relative to animal research.
• Requires 1-3 years of relevant experience in kennel and/or with laboratory animals.
Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. As a condition of employment, IU Health requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, barring an approved exemption. New hires will also be provided the option to submit proof of previous vaccination.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Qualifications for the Technician-Lab Animal (Methodist Research Lab) Role
Overview
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
The laboratories of IU Health offer some of the most comprehensive laboratory services in Indiana! Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the laboratories perform more than 19 million tests a year. In addition to IU Health, laboratory testing services are provided to hospitals and physicians across the country.
Performs basic surgical techniques, assists with research, provides animal care, and keeps records, for the Animal Research Laboratory. Prepares surgery suites, assists in surgical procedures, administers anesthetics, and monitors animals before and after surgery.
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Requires operational knowledge of mechanical and electronics equipment; including the ability to interpret various machine gauges and react accordingly.
- Requires knowledge of pre- and post-operative animal care.
- Requires knowledge of animal anesthesia techniques; machines; and ventilators.
- Requires knowledge of inventory practices and procedures; and maintaining records within a laboratory.
- Requires knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques relative to animal research.
- Requires 1-3 years of relevant experience in kennel and/or with laboratory animals.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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