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Licensed Veterinary Technician – Lvt II – Radiation Oncology

Licensed Veterinary Technician – Lvt II – Radiation Oncology

CompanyCornell University
LocationIthaca, NY, USA
Salary$26.19 – $30.43
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Associate degree from an AVMA-accredited institution with 2 years of small animal practice experience.
  • Eligible for NYS licensure.
  • Interest in ongoing career growth and advanced skill development.
  • Excellent communication skills and willingness to work in a busy, team-oriented clinical environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and assist in the diagnostic work-up of each patient, which includes venipuncture/catheter placement, administering and monitoring sedation, and assisting in minor medical procedures.
  • Assist in the safe administration of anesthesia during radiation therapy treatments.
  • Assist in the safe delivery of radiation therapy treatments following treatment protocols utilizing a state-of-the-art linear accelerator.
  • Work closely with other hospital services to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Shape the future of veterinary care through instruction of our diverse veterinary students and house officers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • VTS (or interested in pursuing VTS) are encouraged to apply!