Licensed Veterinary Technician, Cardiology

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician to specifically serve the needs of the Cardiology Department and support our non-profit mission of delivering world-class care to our patients.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional and compassionate care for our patients from admission through discharge

Support veterinarians in all facets of care, including interpreting and executing treatment directives

Complete all necessary technical procedures and treatments, with strict adherence to department and hospital protocols

Communicate professionally with clients and referral veterinarians

Maintain concise and accurate records of the patient’s treatment progress and charges

Maintain stock, order supplies, and assist with cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of ward

Participate in the training of new employees and volunteers

Participate in educational and research projects

All other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

NYS Veterinary Technician’s license (or permit) with general practice and anesthesia experience

Ability to handle and restrain all species of animal

Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Must be able to bend or kneel for extended periods of time while helping with patient restraint and not mind getting wet

Must be able to work successfully as part of a team

Must also be able work independently and proactively

Have ability to follow detailed directions and established protocols

Basic computer skills a must

Ability to correctly complete large amount of paperwork is necessary

Must have flexibility necessary to work weekends, holidays and additional hours as needed

Some experience in cardiology preferred but not required

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Competitive salary

Generous sign-on bonus

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

50% discount on veterinary care

Mentorship through the VTS process

Continuing education funds with rollover options

NYS Licensing fee reimbursement

Relocation reimbursement for qualified candidates who live outside the NYC metropolitan area

403b matching

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

You may be eligible for The Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program as we are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer

Shift

TBD per departmental needs

Pay Range

$30 $40 USD

Excellence in veterinary medicine since 1910. AMC Offers:

A Commitment to Lifelong Learning : Founded in 1910, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world’s largest veterinary teaching hospital, offering compassionate, collaborative, and cutting-edge veterinary care. Our commitment to innovation has led to the creation of one of the most advanced veterinary facilities in the world.

State-of-the-Art Facilities : AMC just completed a major expansion and renovation. This project transformed the hospital’s entire 83,000-square-foot space into a state-of-the-art facility unlike any other.

Highlights include : A brand-new full floor surgical center, 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI (the exclusive high field MRI for small animals in NYC), 64-slice spiral CT scanner, Electroencephalography (EEG), Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator, In-house Laboratory, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, and Mobile Cone Beam CT

A multidisciplinary team of 140+ veterinarians across 20+ specialties : With over 20 specialties and services under one roof, our departments frequently work together to deliver the highest quality of patient care in the veterinary field. Our dynamic array of specialists means that we are the go-to place for complex cases.

A Hospital in the heart of NYC : AMC is located in Manhattan, surrounded by leading research and teaching institutions such as Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical School, and NYU. Collaborative research opportunities abound, and our strong focus on education ensures a rewarding career for those passionate about mentoring and advancing veterinary medicine.