Animal Research Technician III
Medtronic · Coon Rapids, MN
ResearchFull-time$50k–$76kCompany career page
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Role summary
Advanced technical role supporting preclinical surgical research and laboratory operations at a medical device company. The position involves anesthesia management, surgical assistance, animal care, radiographic imaging, and training of laboratory personnel while maintaining regulatory and animal welfare compliance.
What they're looking for
- 3+ years technical experience in animal research, laboratory operations, or surgical support
- Experience supporting surgical procedures and anesthesia activities
- Demonstrated animal care, monitoring, and facility support experience
- Knowledge of regulated procedures, documentation practices, and quality requirements
- Ability to work scheduled weekends, holidays, and after-hours shifts
- AALAS certification (ALAT, LAT, or LATG) preferred
- Unrestricted U.S. work authorization required
What you'll be doing
- Perform anesthesia technician duties independently during preclinical surgical procedures
- Function as operating room circulator with sterile product handling and fluoroscopy operation
- Acquire, assess, and manage radiographic images using computed radiography and fluoroscopy
- Provide animal care, monitoring, post-operative support, and collaborate with veterinary personnel
- Train laboratory staff on procedures, equipment, and operational practices; develop and maintain standard operating procedures
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