Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT II) - Large Animal Nursing Care

The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join the ENFAH Emergency and Nursing Care team at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. In this role, you will provide hands-on nursing care for emergency and hospitalized equine and farm animal patients while working closely with clinicians, house officers, students, and fellow technicians in a collaborative teaching hospital environment.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited institution, plus NYS licensure (or eligible to be licensed within 3 months of joining) and one year of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to provide basic nursing care for equine and farm animal patients.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including but not limited to being able to move and lift 50lbs.
• Proficiency with point-of-care diagnostics, electronic medical records, and hospital information systems.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to remain effective and composed in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and safely supporting the training of veterinary students and student employees.
• High level of emotional intelligence and sound clinical judgment, including knowing when to seek guidance from clinicians or senior technicians.

Benefits

• Great benefits!
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 13 additional holiday days with 2 additional floating holidays to be used at your discretion
• An award-winning employer provided benefits program
• Comprehensive health care options
• Access to wellness programs
• Employee discounts with local and national retail brands
• Generous retirement contributions
• Impressive educational benefits include tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program, Tuition Aid for external education, and Cornell Children's Tuition Assistance program