Animal Technician jobs in Alaska

Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician 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 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 works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Technician
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Eagle River, AK FULL_TIME
  • VCA Eagle River Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our team.

    Compensation: $ 22 - $ 25 / hr

    Depending on experience, education and credentials negotiable.

    Location: 11710 Business Blvd, Eagle River, AK 99577

    Why We Need You
    As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals. 
    You’ve worked hard for your credentialing 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


    We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more!

    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

    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

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Technician Assistant
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • VCA Alpine Animal Hospitals, AAHA accredited small animal hospital in South Anchorage, has an opportunity for a veterinary assistant to join our amazing team. Our employees love working here!At VCA Al...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Technician Assistant
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking an experienced Technician Assistant to join our team!VCA East Anchorage is looking for a full or part time technician assistant to join our team. We have a well established Senior team ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • VCA Bering Sea is seeking an experienced Veterinary technician to join our team. We are a three doctor AAHA accredited hospital. Our team likes to have enjoyable work environment, while providing exce...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Licensed Veterinary Technician
  • Mt. Mckinley Animal Hospital
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Overview Mt. McKinley Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our TEAM! We believe in pioneering higher standards of veterinary care. We believe in ch...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Licensed
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Palmer, AK FULL_TIME
  • VCA Far Country Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time, Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our practice.A competitive wage DOE, 2-weeks paid vacation, CE benefits, and professional development bei...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Senior Animal Technician
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description POSITION OBJECTIVE The Senior Animal Technician is a member of the Animal Resource Center animal care te...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician
  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Fontana, CA
  • Kelly Science & Clinical is thrilled to present a rewarding opportunity for an Animal Science Technician for this client...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician, Sr.
  • Bioqual
  • Rockville, MD
  • OBJECTIVE: The Senior Animal Technician provides a variety of technical, housekeeping, and record keeping tasks associat...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician I
  • United Therapeutics Corporation
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • California, US residents click here. The job details are as follows: What We Do We build on the strength of our research...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Animal Technician
  • Alakaina Family of Companies
  • Frederick, MD
  • The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is looking for a Laboratory Animal Technician to support our government cus...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Animal Technician
  • Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Yoh is hiring an Senior Animal Technician for our San Francisco Bay Area client. In the ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Technician
  • Tekberry
  • Durham, NC
  • Job Description Job Description TEKBERRY OFFERS A $100 payment FOR REFERRALS! Title: Animal Technician Pay Rate or Salar...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Animal Technician
  • Medix
  • Jupiter, FL
  • This role combines animal husbandry and cage processing. Utilizing machinery for cleaning cages and equipment Feeding an...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician jobs
$43,307 to $50,092