What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reproductive Veterinary Technician position at Baribault Veterinary Services, LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team. Baribault Veterinary Services provides cattle, sheep and goat producers with artificial insemination and embryo transfer services to help expedite and advance their breeding programs. The position is part of a three-member team, including a veterinarian and embryologist, and plays a key role in the success of our small ruminant breeding programs.
Duties
- Assist during semen collections, and laparoscopic artificial insemination as well as surgical embryo collections.
- Prepare and process semen for artificial insemination procedures.
- Perform IV injection of anesthetic drugs, perform endotracheal intubation of patients, monitor patients during general anesthesia and surgery, and provide post-surgical care.
- Manage controlled drug inventory.
- Manage the clinic supply inventory and maintain equipment.
- Prepare and pack mobile lab, set-up and breakdown of the mobile lab in field locations.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science or Associate degree in Veterinary Technology of Animal Science preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standard of care and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate well with coworkers and clients and maintain a high level of professionalism.
- Ability to travel, including overnight stays for seasonal spikes (June – September), and to handle long days (up to 12 hours) during peak seasonal times.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and sit for periods of time.
- Ability to function efficiently and effectively without direct supervision.
- Must have a valid drivers license and able to operate company vehicle.
- Proficiency in computer skills including Excel and Word.
- Experience working with small ruminants preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $200.00 - $300.00 per day
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to travel (with overnight stays) for extended periods during busy times (June - September)?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200 - $300