Top 65 Animal technician Jobs in San Diego Zoo Ca

ANIMAL TECHNICIAN I
The Scripps Research Institute —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Free parking
- COVID-19 protective measures
Animal Technician II
Molecular Diagnostic Services (MDS) —San Diego, CA
- Bachelor of Science
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Small Animal Rehabilitation Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant
ANIMALS ONLY VETERINARY COLLECTIVE INC —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Animal Health Tech I
Salk Institute for Biological Studies —La Jolla, CA
- $17.75 - $20.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Current TB test
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Vet Tech-Relief
BlueSky At-Home Veterinary Care —San Diego, CA
- Up to $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Driver's License
Senior Animal Care Technician
Altos Labs —San Diego, CA
- $76,800 - $98,400 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 6 years
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
Animal Shelter Facilities Technician
The Cat lounge Rescue and Adoption Center —La Jolla, CA
- From $17.75 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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1d
Pet Care Technician / Front Desk Associate
Paw Commons Pet Resort —San Diego, CA
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Technician
Pupper Club —San Diego, CA
- From $17.75 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee discount
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1d
ANIMAL TECHNICIAN III
The Scripps Research Institute —San Diego, CA
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Free parking
- COVID-19 protective measures
Veterinary Assistant or Technician
Del Mar Veterinary Hospital —Del Mar, CA
- $23 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Surgery
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
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ANIMAL TECHNICIAN IV
The Scripps Research Institute —San Diego, CA
- Weekends as needed
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Free parking
- COVID-19 protective measures
6d
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Cuyamaca Animal Hospital —Santee, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
PETSURG & ER4PETS —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- ER
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Veterinary Technician
ABC Veterinary —Pacific Beach, CA
- $21 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Blood sampling
- Patient care
- In-person
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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12d
Veterinary Technician - Dental
Telegraph Canyon Animal Medical Center —Chula Vista, CA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- In person
- Entry level
- Continuing education credits
Animal Care & Vivarium Operations Technician (Hands-On / Physical Role)
Biolegacy Research —San Diego, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
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Veterinary Technician - Specialty
VCA Animal Hospitals —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Inpatient
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Registered Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —San Diego, CA
- $22 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Operating room
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Registered Veterinary Technician
VCA Animal Hospitals —San Diego, CA
- $27 - $32 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Patient care
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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ANIMAL TECHNICIAN I

The Scripps Research Institute -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

$20 - $22 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
403(b)
Life insurance

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Veterinary equipment cleaning
Animal enclosure cleaning
Machine cleaning
No experience needed
Environmental services
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
High school diploma or GED
Animal feeding
Veterinary procedure assistance
Animal disease control
Medical equipment cleaning
Safety equipment
1 year
Animal watering
Preventive machine maintenance
Facilities routine maintenance
Laboratory animal handling
Communication skills
Entry level
Autoclaving

Full Job Description

ABOUT US:

Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. We celebrated our 100-year legacy in 2024. This significant milestone marks a century of seminal discoveries in immunology, infectious diseases (such as COVID-19, flu, HIV), neuroscience, heart disease, cancer, and more. Located in La Jolla, California, the institute houses six research departments, multiple Nobel laureates, a top-ranked graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps Research encompasses two elite and highly innovative institutes, the Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational Institute, which merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs impacting human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team.

POSITION TITLE: Animal Technician I

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Transfer animals from dirty to clean caging, ensuring provision of appropriate feed, water, and bedding, and promptly notify appropriate personnel of abnormal conditions.
Conduct daily animal health observations, complete health reports identifying sick animals, and perform basic animal health treatments under veterinary staff direction.
Clean, sanitize, and autoclave caging, equipment, and refill water bottles; may also clean and replace excreta pans or pads.
Receive, autoclave, and prepare feed, bedding, and cages for use.
Maintain cagewash equipment, including cleaning screens, jets, and manifolds, performing preventative maintenance, and reporting maintenance needs.
Euthanize rodents according to written procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
No experience necessary, but prefer one year animal care experience.
One to three years animal care experience can be substituted for a high school diploma/equivalent.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Effective interpersonal relation skills.
Participation in weekend and holiday rotations is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

With or without reasonable accommodation, employees in this position must be able to lift and handle equipment or materials up to 20 pounds; as well as perform repetitive motions with arms, wrists, and hands. This position may also include utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) and working in an environment that contains biohazardous materials. May also include stationary positioning for an extended period of time, traverse campus/facility as needed, operate machinery such as computer, phone, copy machine; exposure to cold or hot temperatures.

COMPENSATION:

The expected hiring range for this position is $20 to $22 per hour, commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Employer Contributed Retirement Plan – Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars)
Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more
Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Competitive vacation and sick leave policies
Free, on-site parking

The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff.

EEO Statement:
The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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animal technician jobs in san diego zoo ca

ANIMAL TECHNICIAN I

Animal Technician II

Small Animal Rehabilitation Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant

Animal Health Tech I

Vet Tech-Relief

Senior Animal Care Technician

Animal Shelter Facilities Technician

Pet Care Technician / Front Desk Associate

Kennel Technician

ANIMAL TECHNICIAN III

Veterinary Assistant or Technician

ANIMAL TECHNICIAN IV

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician - Dental

Animal Care & Vivarium Operations Technician (Hands-On / Physical Role)

Veterinary Technician - Specialty

Registered Veterinary Technician

Registered Veterinary Technician

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