Licensed Veterinary Technician (lvt Ii) - Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

Elmont, NY, US
Base: $28.04 - $32.58 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Onsite
Licensed veterinary technician in new york state
Experience working with equine animals
Ability to lift and restrain large animals
The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a licensed veterinary technician for its Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists in Elmont, NY. The role involves providing comprehensive care for equine patients across various services, including surgery and diagnostics, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The role supports a fast-paced, collaborative environment providing critical care for equine patients across surgery, anesthesia, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Employees must be willing to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet the needs of the hospital's emergency coverage schedule.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including three weeks of paid vacation, 13 holiday days, and access to Cornell's award-winning wellness programs.

Matching Summary

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The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a licensed veterinary technician for its Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists in Elmont, NY. The role involves providing comprehensive care for equine patients across various services, including surgery and diagnostics, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $28.04 - $32.58 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, tuition-free Extramural Study

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician in New York State
  • Experience working with equine animals
  • Ability to lift and restrain large animals
  • Willingness to work rotating after-hours shifts
  • Pre-exposure rabies vaccination compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and teaching experience
  • Familiarity with advanced imaging modalities
  • Collaboration with veterinary students
  • Research sample handling skills

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree from AVMA accredited institution
  • New York State LVT licensure or eligibility
  • Minimum one year of relevant experience
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Not specified

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