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Animal Rescue League of Iowa Certified Surgical Technician (Full-Time) in Des Moines, Iowa
As Iowa’s largest nonprofit animal shelter, we are committed to protecting animals and addressing the growing demand for animal control facility space. Our mission has taken a giant leap forward with the opening of our cutting-edge New Animal Services location, scheduled for December 2023. This 21,850-sf facility represents a significant upgrade, designed to meet Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV) guidelines and regulations, and it boasts sustainability features aligned with the city’s electrification goals, including a pursuit of LEED Gold certification.
Now, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team at both our Main campus and the groundbreaking New Animal Services facility. We are currently seeking a Full -Time Certified Surgical Technician.
Here’s what we ask of you to take our Surgical Team to the next level.
Veterinary Technician Certification - required
Animal care and customer service experience - preferred
Benefits Full Time:
Paid time off
7 paid holidays
Health, Dental, & Vision
Disability Insurance - Short and long-term disability
Life & AD&D Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness
HSA/FSA
Retirement: 401(k) & ROTH plan
Along with traditional benefits, the ARL employees also receive a variety of other benefits within our organization and outside our organization; these benefits include:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Pet Food
Discounted Pet Insurance
20% off Animal House purchases (retail shop)
25% off 4-week training classes for your pets
Employee Veterinary Assistance Program
Free yearly vaccinations
Microchips at cost
Heartworm screening -$5 per pet
Annual Heartworm preventative at cost
Other services upon request