Licensed Veterinary Technician (lvt Ii) - Icu

Cornell University Hospital for Animals

Ithaca, New York, United States
Base: $28.04 - $32.58 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Placement and maintenance of central line catheters
Using various oxygen therapies such as high flow
Chest tube management and mechanical ventilation assistance
The role involves providing excellent patient care in a state-of-the-art small animal intensive care unit at Cornell University Hospital for Animals

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing excellent patient care in a state-of-the-art small animal intensive care unit at Cornell University Hospital for Animals.
  • Candidates will mentor DVM students and house officers while managing complex cases ranging from vomiting puppies to critical trauma patients.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including tuition-free education programs, generous holiday pay, and shift differential pay for evenings, nights, and weekends.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing excellent patient care in a state-of-the-art small animal intensive care unit at Cornell University Hospital for Animals.

Salary

Base: $28.04 - $32.58 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, tuition aid, shift differential pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Placement and maintenance of central line catheters
  • Using various oxygen therapies such as High Flow
  • Chest tube management and mechanical ventilation assistance
  • Medical calculations including constant rate infusions
  • Venipuncture and arterial blood sampling skills

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a team
  • Critical thinking and observation abilities
  • Interest in ongoing career growth
  • Meticulous attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree from an AVMA accredited institution
  • NYS licensure or license eligible status
  • 1-3 years relevant experience or equivalent combination
  • No visa sponsorship available for this position

Work Rights

Not specified

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