Animal Care Technician I Research Vivarium

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada St Michael's hospital Full time

The Research Vivarium at St. Michael's is a state of the art, CCAC award winning facility, serving the in vivo based research and teaching needs of its scientists, physicians, and surgeons. The research conducted at the Research Vivarium emphasizes the medical specialties of St. Michael's Hospital, which include diseases of the heart and circulatory system, trauma, and metabolic diseases and disorders.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Changes bedding materials according to established schedules, including in special conditions such as immunodeficient or diabetic animals
Evaluates the health of every animal in the facility, reporting any unusual behavior or health concerns
Carries out veterinary instructions given either by written or verbal instructions
Creates chart entries in animal health records; completes surgical debit reports, and records narcotic and controlled drug usage in log book
Ensures room and facility conditions are adequate for species and alerting supervisor of any concerns regarding conditions
Provides assistance in restraining of animals for treatments and examinations
Administers oral, parenteral and topical medications
Provides simple technical services such as SC/IP/IV injection, oral gavage, blood sampling to researchers
Washes, packages and sterilizes surgical supplies
Ensures appropriate environmental enrichment for each species according to SOP
Unpacks new arrivals from commercial vendors including setting up new cages/racks, enrichment, and cage cards
Cleans and maintains assigned animal housing rooms and associated equipment

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
Registered Lab Animal Technician (RLAT) and/or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of CCAC Guidelines and OMAFRA regulations
Ability to understand and problem solve issues
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the Hospital's mission and values
Must have a good attendance record

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