Ill. Admin. Code tit. 68, § 1248.60 - Duties of a Euthanasia Technician
The duties of a certified euthanasia technician shall include, but are not limited to:
a) Correctly
identifying and preparing animals for euthanasia;
b) Scanning for microchips or other
identification prior to euthanasia;
c) Understanding the needs of individual
animals;
d) Using restraint
measures only on fractious, feral, vicious or dangerous animals;
e) Accurately recording dosages administered
and drugs wasted;
f) Ordering
supplies;
g) Maintaining the
security of all controlled substances and drugs;
h) Reporting to the Department violations or
suspicion of violations of this Part or any abuse of drugs;
i) Humanely euthanizing animals;
j) Verification of death by using a cardiac
puncture, stethoscope or by recognizing the signs of rigor mortis;
k) Proper and lawful disposal of euthanized
animals.
Notes
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