Moffitt Cancer Center Tampa , FL 33602
Posted 6 days ago
At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America's Best Large Employers and America's Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine's list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time's Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.
Summary
Embark on a fulfilling career as a Cage Wash and Maintenance Supervisor in the newly developed Comparative Medicine Core (CMC) at Moffitt Cancer Center. Comparative Medicine Core oversees and supports Moffitt's animal research and technical support. We seek to recruit a supervisor to be part of the team in ensuring the preparation and sanitation of equipment used in the housing, husbandry of animals within CMC, and performing preventative maintenance.
Position Highlights:
The Ideal Candidate:
Has experience managing teams.
Understands research protocols, basic research animal care and colony management.
Has the ability to lift up-to 75 pounds.
Able to make decisions effectively and accurately in a fast-paced or changing environment.
Able to be flexible to meet changing customer needs with minimal disruption and loss of productivity.
Communicates clearly, effectively, and respectfully.
Must be willing to work and contribute effectively to a team setting.
Knowledge of cage wash equipment including tunnel washers, rack washers and autoclaves
Responsibilities:
Provides oversight to assigned staff.
Implements maintenance program for cage wash equipment and assists with minor repairs to maintain facility upkeep. This may include minor repairs to caging, cage wash equipment, and other animal-related equipment.
Assist in creating and implementing standard operating procedures and training material.
Reviews all record keeping ensuring processes are being followed; addresses issues with machines.
Assists with new-hire training and re-training as needed.
Ensures appropriate inventory of -
chemicals, indicators, and supplies used in washing and sterilizing operations
bulk feed and bedding supplies
cage wash supplies
Credentials and Qualifications:
Associate's degree (Animal Related) Required;
Bachelor's Degree (Animal Related) Preferred.
LAT Certification through AALAS Required;
LATG Certification through AALAS Preferred (Must have LATG within 2 years of hire.)
5 years animal care experience required
Salary and Benefits Offered to Moffitt Team Members:
Market competitive salary
Eligible for an annual Team Member Incentive
Eligible for an annual Team Member Merit
Tuition Assistance
Inclusive Benefits package - Health, Financial, & Lifestyle coverage
Please submit your resume.
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