Surgery Support Technician

About the Role

Do you have a passion for animals and want your work to truly matter? We’re looking for a Surgical Support Technician to join our dynamic, mission-driven team. In this hands-on role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting animal surgery and care, ensuring the highest standards of welfare, safety, and organization. If you’re someone who is compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrives in a team environment—this could be the perfect fit for you!

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care and feeding for animals, ensuring health and welfare standards are met
• Assist with surgery prep and support—prepare instruments, sterilize equipment, calibration of equipment, transfer and weigh animals and maintain accurate records
• Help coordinate and fulfill customer orders; includes selection, packaging and confirming accuracy
• Maintain accurate records for feeding, cleaning and care of animals
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant surgical and facility environment; requires general housekeeping duties
• Monitor supply levels and assist with inventory control
• Support anesthesia, surgical prep, and post-operative animal care
• Perform general housekeeping duties and documentation tasks
• Contribute to a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Lab or animal care experience preferred
• A genuine desire to work with and care for animals every day
• Interest in animal surgery and biomedical research
• Basic math skills required
• Strong attention to detail, cleanliness and organizational skills
• Team player with a positive, proactive attitude
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays on rotation as well as overtime as needed
• Comfort following written and verbal instructions in English
• Adherence to the company domestic pet policy and biosecurity

Benefits

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience and education
• Health, dental, and vision coverage (effective within 30 days)
• Paid time off, paid parental leave, and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Short- & long-term disability coverage, and more

Pay

Starting at $18.80/hour

Schedule

Full-time