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Licensed Veterinary Technician; LVT II; Emergency Care; ER

Job in Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA
Listing for: Cornell University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT II) - Emergency Care (ER)
Location: Town of Ithaca

What You Will Do

  • Join our international team of board-certified emergency/critical care veterinarians and LVTs at Cornell University Hospital for Animals (CUHA).
  • Be a part of a world-renowned specialty and emergency facility.
  • Shape the future of veterinary medicine through collaboration with faculty and house officers and instruction of our diverse DVM students.
  • Provide technical expertise for routine and complex emergency procedures, including RECOVER based CPR, advanced resuscitation and stabilization of critical emergencies.
  • Work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
  • Collaborate and cross-train with additional specialty services to ensure leading edge patient care.

The Cornell University Hospital for Animals provides 24-hour care for pets 365 days of the year. Our LVTs provide exceptional patient experiences during days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Please note that you will be eligible for competitive shift differential pay for evenings, nights and weekends, along with generous holiday pay.

What We Need From You
  • Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology
  • New York State licensure or eligibility to become licensed in NYS
  • 1-2 years of relevant experience
  • Natural inclination towards leadership, thrives in an independent, yet team-oriented work environment and can efficiently facilitate and connect to various services within a complex institution
  • Interest in ongoing career growth and advanced skill development
  • Rabies pre-exposure vaccination and titer costs covered by Cornell
What We Offer
  • A career ladder focused on career development and specialty advancement, with financial and mentorship support at every step
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • Competitive base and shift differential pay
  • 13 additional holiday days with generous holiday pay if you work on those days
  • 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
Who We Are And What We Do

Cornell University, located at the heart of the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of New York State, is a center for discovery, academic leadership, and service. The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is recognized internationally as a leader in animal medicine, public health, biomedical research, and veterinary medical education. Ranked as one of the top veterinary colleges in the nation by US News & World Report, the CVM excels in providing education and advanced training that prepare veterinarians and scientists to serve society in critical roles in clinical and diagnostic veterinary medicine, public health, scientific inquiry, and public policy.

Cornell University Hospital for Animals is our core clinical training, patient care and research unit within the CVM, composed of six diverse world-class veterinary clinical units providing primary and specialty care. Our core teaching hospital has 23 services led by board-certified veterinary specialists that are nationally and internationally renowned, providing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic care of animals including 24/7 emergency care.

We strive to provide a diverse, inclusive and fulfilling work environment for our family of employees who are committed to outstanding patient care, client service and veterinary training.

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