Cage Wash Technician 

Hiring the right people to succeed as Cage Wash Technicians is essential for maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant environment in animal research facilities.


We deliver Cage Wash Technicians who are skilled in operating sanitation equipment, handling and sterilizing animal cages and supplies, and adhering to strict biosecurity protocols. Our professionals meet the specific needs of your role in terms of skill set, experience, culture fit, and other requirements. 

Roles and Skills

ECLARO delivers top talent for a variety of Cage Wash Technician roles across research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and universities. Although the specifics and titles may vary for each organization, our experienced recruiters have a track record of success in helping organizations hire at all levels 

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Junior Cage Wash Technicians

Operate cage washers and autoclaves, clean cages and bottles, and assist with inventory of clean supplies 
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Mid-Level Cage Wash Technicians

Monitor equipment performance, handle biohazardous waste, perform quality checks, and maintain sanitation records 
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Senior Cage Wash Technicians

Train junior staff, oversee workflow in the wash area, ensure compliance with SOPs and safety standards, and support facility audits 

Tools and Technologies

The Cage Wash Technicians we source for our clients are proficient in a wide range of tools and equipment essential for maintaining clean animal housing environments. These include, but are not limited to 

Sanitation Equipment

  • Cage washers
  • Bottle washers
  • Tunnel washers
  • Autoclaves

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Gowns
  • Gloves
  • Face Shields
  • Respirators

Facility Systems

  • Electronic tracking systems
  • Environmental monitoring tools

Compliance Standards

  • AAALAC
  • IACUC
  • USDA
  • NIH guidelines

Services and Benefits

When you choose ECLARO for your Cage Wash Technician staffing needs, you are not just hiring sanitation staff; you are investing in research integrity, animal welfare, and operational excellence. Our services provide

Business Excellence

Ensure consistent sanitation practices that support high-quality research and facility accreditation 

Growth & Scale

Build dependable cage wash teams that scale with your facility’s research volume and program expansion 

Efficiency

Maintain sterile environments and minimize contamination risks through properly trained sanitation professionals 

The ECLARO Process: How We Work with You to Find the Right Cage Wash Technician

Our talent acquisition process is designed to be effective and efficient

Initial Consultation

Understand your facility layout, research protocols, and sanitation standards 

Candidate Selection

Provide a shortlist of qualified Cage Wash Technicians tailored to your compliance and workflow needs 

Interview and Assessment

Facilitate interviews and technical evaluations

Onboarding

Smooth integration of the technician into your animal care operations team 

Ongoing Support

Continuous support to ensure success and retention

Discover

Work with the client to determine needs in terms of personnel count and the skills required to meet immediate and ongoing business objectives.

For further inquiries or to start the hiring process, please contact us

We would love to discuss your specific Cage Wash Technician talent needs today! Please click the Contact Us below to schedule a consultation with an ECLARO expert.

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