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Embryo Transfer Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Our current team is made up of a general manager, one veterinarian, chute side technicians, oocyte ... Embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients * Occasional conventional embryo flush ...

OPU Veterinarian

Hilmar, CA ยท On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

Our current team is made up of a general manager, one veterinarian, chute side technicians, oocyte ... Embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients * Occasional conventional embryo flush ...

Client Service Representative

Adel, IA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Schedule donor aspirations, IVF sessions, embryo transfers, and semen deliveries. * Coordinate services between customers, laboratory staff, veterinarians, logistics personnel, and field technicians.

As a Professional Services Technician, you will play a critical role in advancing embryo production and transfer outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of animal care, biosecurity, and ...

As a Professional Services Technician, you will play a critical role in advancing embryo production and transfer outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of animal care, biosecurity, and ...

As a Professional Services Technician, you will play a critical role in advancing embryo production and transfer outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of animal care, biosecurity, and ...

As a Professional Services Technician, you will play a critical role in advancing embryo production and transfer outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of animal care, biosecurity, and ...

... recovery and embryo transfer in pigs using sexed sorted sperm. Large animal experience is not ... Support other veterinarians and technicians during surgical or reproductive procedures with ...

IVF Lab Tech

Dumas, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

As an IVF Lab Technician, you'll play a hands-on role in embryo production while working alongside ... Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen ...

IVF Lab Tech

Dumas, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

As an IVF Lab Technician, you'll play a hands-on role in embryo production while working alongside ... Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen ...

IVF Lab Tech

Dumas, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

As an IVF Lab Technician, you'll play a hands-on role in embryo production while working alongside ... Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen ...

Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning are considered the reproductive "tools" available for breeders looking ...

IVF Lab Tech

Dumas, TX

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

As an IVF Lab Technician, you'll play a hands-on role in embryo production while working alongside ... Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen ...

IVF Lab Tech

Dumas, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

As an IVF Lab Technician, you'll play a hands-on role in embryo production while working alongside ... Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen ...

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How much do embryo transfer technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for embryo transfer technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an embryo transfer technician do?

An Embryo Transfer Technician is a specialist who assists in the process of transferring embryos into the reproductive tract of animals, most commonly in livestock such as cattle, sheep, or horses. Their responsibilities include collecting embryos from donor animals, evaluating embryo quality, preparing recipient animals, and performing the actual transfer procedure. They work closely with veterinarians and animal breeders to ensure successful pregnancies and improve herd genetics. This role requires detailed knowledge of animal reproductive physiology, laboratory techniques, and strict adherence to biosecurity and animal welfare standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embryo transfer technician?

To thrive as an Embryo Transfer Technician, you need a solid understanding of reproductive biology, animal handling, and laboratory protocols, often supported by a degree in animal science or a related field. Familiarity with specialized equipment for embryo collection and transfer, as well as proficiency in record-keeping and compliance systems, is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication with veterinarians and clients are highly valued soft skills. These competencies ensure the safe and successful transfer of embryos, optimize animal reproductive outcomes, and maintain high standards of animal welfare.

What are some common challenges faced by embryo transfer technicians in their daily work?

Embryo Transfer Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise timing and technique during embryo handling to maximize success rates, adapting to unpredictable schedules due to animal reproductive cycles, and ensuring strict adherence to biosecurity protocols. Collaboration with veterinarians and farm staff is essential, as clear communication can impact procedure outcomes and animal welfare. Additionally, staying updated on advancements in reproductive technologies and troubleshooting technical equipment are ongoing aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Embryo Transfer Technician vs Embryologist?

AspectEmbryo Transfer TechnicianEmbryologist
Required CredentialsTypically certification or training in reproductive technologyAdvanced degrees (e.g., Bachelor's or Master's in biology, embryology)
Work EnvironmentFertility clinics, hospitals, labsResearch labs, fertility clinics, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageSpecialized in embryo transfer proceduresBroader role including embryo handling, analysis, and cryopreservation

Embryo Transfer Technicians focus primarily on performing embryo transfer procedures under supervision, while Embryologists have a broader scope, including embryo analysis, cryopreservation, and laboratory management. Both roles are essential in fertility treatments but differ in education requirements and responsibilities.

How to become an embryo transfer technician?

To become an embryo transfer technician, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification in reproductive technology or embryology. Many employers prefer candidates with a background in biology, nursing, or veterinary science, and on-the-job training is common to learn specific procedures and equipment used in embryo transfer procedures.

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Infographic showing various Embryo Transfer Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,199 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

OPU Veterinarian

Hilmar, CA โ€ข On-site

Associated Feed & Supply
Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform ovum pick-up (OPU) and dominant follicle removal (DFR) activities with donors, monitoring and adjusting stimulation protocols as needed.

  • Conduct embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients, and perform occasional conventional embryo flush and export.

  • Perform related duties and/or special projects as assigned.


Job description

Job Title: VeterinarianDepartment: Production
 Location: Hilmar, CA
 Full/Part-Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: Regular
 FLSA Status: Salary (Exempt)Shift: DaySalary Range: $125,000 to $175,000 per year.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the General Manager. Boviteq California is looking for a motivated veterinarian to join our team in providing advanced reproductive services to clients near Hilmar, CA. If you have a passion for advanced reproduction, we have a tremendous team and state-of-the-art facility set on exceeding our clients’ expectations. Our current team is made up of a general manager, one veterinarian, chute side technicians, oocyte-searching technicians, four and features housing for up to 300 donors, milking capabilities for lactating donors, hydraulic chutes, heated collection area and oocyte searching area, contemporary offices, and an on-site IVF laboratory with services through Boviteq USA. 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Ovum pick-up (OPU) and dominant follicle removal (DFR) activities with donors; monitor and adjust stimulation protocols as needed.
  • Embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients
  • Occasional conventional embryo flush and embryo export 
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform related duties and/or special projects as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
  • Farm animals
  • Veterinary medicine
  • Embryo transfer
Ability to:
  • Have excellent teamwork skills and communications skills; fluent in English
  • Willing to travel within 200 miles of the OPU center regularly, within the US 3-6 times per year
  • Attention to detail and problem solving skills
  • Manual dexterity
Minimum Job Requirements, Experience and Training Guidelines:
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, with license in the state of application and willingness to obtain license in California if selected; previous experience with USDA accreditation for export and AETA certification a plus
  • 1 to 3+ years of experience in bovine reproductive physiology; willing to train new grads if a good fit
  • High degree of professionalism and desire to connect with clients to ensure best outcomes 
SPECIAL DEMANDS
Physical requirements:            
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing
  • Frequent lifting, and or moving over 50 pounds
  • Constant use of overall vision and hearing abilities
  • Frequent detail, reading and close up work
  • Must be willing to work weekdays, occasional weekends, overtime and holidays

Working conditions
Work is performed in a field or production environment in connection to agriculture business. Defined on site work schedule. Indoor and outdoor temperatures with varying temperatures and weather may be experienced. Working around slippery and uneven surfaces.
Note:  Job descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Our company is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discriminatory employment practices abiding by the regulations as outlined by the EEOC. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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