Frantíková Kateřina

Veterinary technician/Laboratory technician

I am a Veterinary technician at the Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine. My work includes 1. observing the behavior and condition of animals, 2. providing nursing care or emergency first aid to recovering laboratory animals, 3. providing animal care by determining animal requirements, 4. conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, 5. assistance during operations, 6. maintaining supplies and equipment, 7. maintaining and keeping records, 8. completing laboratory tests and studies, 9. taking vital signs and collecting samples, 10. administration of medications, 11. preparing the surgery table and instruments, 12. completion of local/regional anesthesia, 13. maintaining sterile conditions, 14. following standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations.