Posted 10/05/2026 · Job #514683
Hospital | Tele Tech | 26–Week Travel – San Francisco, California
Job Description
Travel Animal Technician Job – San Francisco, CA
Travel Animal Technician opportunity in San Francisco, CA for experienced animal care professionals seeking a hands-on, on-site assignment. If you have a background in animal husbandry, laboratory animal care, and facility support, this weekend travel role offers a structured environment in one of the most vibrant cities in the country.
This position focuses on animal husbandry and animal facility operations rather than direct veterinary care. It is a strong fit for candidates who work well independently, value cleanliness and organization, and are comfortable supporting the daily care of animals in a high-standard setting.
Job Details
- Job Title: Travel Animal Technician
- Employment Type: Travel assignment
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift
- Shift Timing: Starts between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM
- Days: Saturdays and Sundays only
- Hours per Week: 40
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $910 – $970
- Assignment Duration: 26 weeks
- Start Date: October 3, 2026
- Work Environment: On-site animal care and facility operations
- Orientation: 24 hours
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of training equivalent to the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician certification of the AALAS
- At least 1 year of animal care, animal husbandry, or laboratory animal experience required
- Must be able to work independently and follow established procedures
- Prior travel assignment experience within the last 12 months required
- Prior teaching hospital experience preferred
- Ability to meet occupational health and immunization requirements for the assignment
- Strong reliability, attention to detail, and comfort working in a structured facility setting
Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize cages, enclosures, and related animal care areas
- Feed and water animals according to established schedules
- Monitor basic environmental conditions to support a safe and orderly animal facility
- Maintain accurate logs and records related to daily care and facility upkeep
- Support overall cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness of the animal care environment
- Work independently while following established procedures and facility standards
- Provide dependable weekend coverage and adapt to assignment needs as directed
If you are searching for animal technician jobs, travel animal care jobs, or laboratory animal technician opportunities in San Francisco, CA, we encourage you to apply today. Join a professional animal care team and contribute to a well-run facility.
Apply now to be considered for this travel animal technician assignment in San Francisco!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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