Cage Wash Technician
What You Will Do
- Perform routine cleaning, descaling, and preventative maintenance on the cage washers and autoclaves, including checking and cleaning filters and spray manifolds.
- Process clean caging and accessory equipment appropriately, including putting bedding into cages and autoclaving cages and supplies.
- Assist in sanitation and decontamination in all areas of the facility.
Education Qualifications
- A High School Diploma / GED is required.
Skills And Abilities
- Some knowledge of disinfectant use.
- Operating knowledge of autoclaves, cagewashers, conveyer belts, bedding dispensers, bottle fillers and high pressure & steamcleaning devices is preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
- Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
- Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
- Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
Pay
SALARY RANGE: $24.02 - $27.03 Hourly
Benefits
To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.
EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor
CHOP is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. CHOP is also a federal contractor and is committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.