Location: Chicago, ILJob Description:Performs health assessments, analgesic management, and medical care of rodents and 'exotic' species (i.e. frogs, hamsters, birds, zebrafish) independently under veterinary supervision. Communicates with veterinarians, husbandry staff, and investigative staff and assists with training and advising investigators, research, and animal facility staff including animal handling, animal health, and technical procedures.  Records and maintains complete and accurate records documentation. Provides and supports technical procedures.Assists with the rodent quarantine and health monitoring programs. Assists with the shipment and receipt of animals coming from external/non-approved sources to quarantine, transfer of animals