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Alliance Animal Health

Animal Care Technician

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Company Description Lake City Animal Health and Wellness Center is a full-service community animal ... To learn more about us, click here: Full-time and part-time opportunities available! Job duties ...

Alliance Animal Health

Animal Care Technician

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Company Description Lake City Animal Health and Wellness Center is a full-service community animal ... To learn more about us, click here: Full-time and part-time opportunities available! Job duties ...

Clingroup

Animal Care Technician

Brookings, SD

$18/hr

Animal Care Technician - Clinvet South Dakota Our Story Clinvet South Dakota is a global veterinary ... As a full-time employee, you will be eligible for Clinvet's insurance offerings, including health ...

Clingroup

Animal Care Technician

Brookings, SD · On-site

$18/hr

Animal Care Technician - Clinvet South Dakota Our Story Clinvet South Dakota is a global veterinary ... As a full-time employee, you will be eligible for Clinvet's insurance offerings, including health ...

Clingroup

Animal Husbandry Technician Support

Waverly, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

As part of the Clinglobal group, we support innovation for animal health companies worldwide-from ... * Full-time, 40 hours per week * Typical schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM * Weekend, holiday, and ...

Clingroup

Animal Husbandry Technician Support

Waverly, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

As part of the Clinglobal group, we support innovation for animal health companies worldwide-from ... * Full-time, 40 hours per week * Typical schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM * Weekend, holiday, and ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time animal health in the United States is $48,581.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Animal HealthFull Time Veterinary Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in animal care or healthLicensed or certified veterinary technician credentials required
Work EnvironmentAnimal clinics, shelters, farms, or research facilitiesVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal shelters
Employer & Industry UsageAnimal health organizations, research institutions, farmsVeterinary practices, animal hospitals
Common Search & ComparisonPeople seeking animal health roles in various settingsIndividuals comparing veterinary technician roles

Full Time Animal Health roles focus on general animal care and health across diverse environments, often requiring broad certifications. Full Time Veterinary Technicians are specifically trained, licensed professionals working within veterinary clinics or hospitals. While both roles involve animal care, veterinary technicians have specialized credentials and work primarily in veterinary settings, whereas animal health roles may encompass a wider range of industries and responsibilities.

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Animal Technician, Animal Resource Center

204000 - Animal Resources Center

Dallas, TX • On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report , we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Works under close supervision of Animal Resources Supervisor to provide care, feeding, and transportation of laboratory animals, including cleanliness and maintenance of associated facilities. Provide animal husbandry in quarantine, isolation, biohazard, conventional, or barrier-sustained areas.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
  • Education
    High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred
  • Experience
    Previous experience in animal caretaking
JOB DUTIES
  • Review, comprehend, and comply with all SOPs and quality assurance standards pertaining to specific area.
  • Monitor daily animal health and welfare while performing daily animal health observations and animal husbandry duties to maintain quality and health of research animals, to include: perform daily water/cage checks; provide appropriate food and water; perform cage changing and/or cage cleaning as required; observe all animals present and record animal health concerns per SOP and/or specified protocols.
  • Assist with restraint, handling, and manipulation of various animal species as assigned by the on-site Supervisor.
  • Receive, identify and house selected animal species; maintain related records. Receive, inspect and pack/unpack animals for transport; ensure and provide for sentinel animals in each rodent housing area. Maintain rodent sentinels as described in the rodent sentinel SOP's for housing and daily care.
  • Operate equipment and use supplies according to safety guidelines. Sanitize facilities, animal housing units, and ancillary animal care equipment.
  • May perform minor medical treatments of animals as directed by the veterinary staff.
  • Perform general housekeeping and adhere to safety procedures. Comply with and wear required personal protective equipment.
  • Observe and report problems involving animal care equipment and environmental support systems.
  • Maintain accurate departmental animal housing or support area record keeping.
  • Maintain required attendance level and adherence to work schedule in accordance with required staffing levels in order to ensure that assigned duties are completed. Ability to work weekends as assigned.
  • Perform tasks of Animal Care Attendant as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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