Summer Student - Surgery Assistant Technician
Req ID #: 222465
Montreal (Senneville), Quebec, CAN
What you’ll do
As a Surgery Assistant Technician for our Veterinary Services team in Senneville, you will be responsible for supporting daily surgical and anesthesia activities. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.
In this role, primary responsibilities include:
- Ensure the well-being, health and safety of animals during procedures
- Maintaining surgical instruments and equipment in proper working order (cleaning, care and sterilization)
- Maintaining surgical suites and support spaces
- Ensuring adequate supplies in surgical suites
- Ensuring rotation of stock and absence of expired material
What you’ll need
We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role:
- Student in Animal Health Technology, Bioecology or equivalent
- Veterinary Medicine student
- Able to work physically (lift up to 20 kg, walk, stand, stoop, etc.)
- Understanding of written English is mandatory. Bilingualism French and English is preferable
Please note that upon being hired, you will have to undergo an annual tuberculosis test at the expense of the company
Role Specific Information:
- Location: Senneville / Free parking / Shuttle service from Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue train station and John Abbott College to the Senneville site
- Salary: $16.25/hrs
- Premiums:
- Overtime : Time and a half
- Holidays: Double time
- Daytime schedule, Monday to Friday. Regular schedule from 8 am to 4:15 pm, but may be called to change depending on operational needs
- Temporary position for the summer period, full-time at 37.5hrs per week
Why Charles River ?
- Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine)
- Free on-site gym
- On-site cafeteria
- Many social activities
If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us. This is Your Moment.
What you get
Core Benefits
- Mental/Dental/Vision Plans
- TFSA and RRSP Contribution Match
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Vacation & Sick/Personal day policy
Value Added Programs
- Vacation and Holiday
- Employee discount program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Annual bonus based on performance
- Free telemedicine app for employees and their family
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage Contact Research Organization (CRO). Here, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. With 100 sites around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients' unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
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