Cage Wash Technician

Cage Wash Technician

18 Dec 2024
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19113 Philadelphia USA

Cage Wash Technician

Reference #: 1013337

SHIFT:Day (United States of America)Seeking Breakthrough MakersChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionCHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.A Brief Overview

Clean and sanitize animal caging and accessory equipmentWhat 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.

Understand and follow appropriate SOPs, safety procedures, and quality assurance guidelines.Education Qualifications

High School Diploma / GED RequiredSkills and Abilities

Some knowledge of disinfectant use and operating knowledge of autoclaves, cage washers, conveyor belts, bedding dispensers, bottle fillers and high pressure & steam cleaning devices preferredLicenses and Certifications

Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) - - Preferred or

Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) - - Preferred or

Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) - - PreferredTo 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 be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor | Tobacco StatementChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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