Job DescriptionThe ACCRC Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) will provide veterinary technical support to the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center (ACCRC) in Roanoke, Virginia. This position will support all ACCRC functional units, including but not limited to; anesthesia, radiology duties, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, ward and treatment room management, medical oncology including administering chemotherapy agents, and the administration of medications and treatments as directed. Position will include administrative support duties.Required QualificationsLicensed or Licensed eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician (LVT). Experience in critical care nursing in a veterinary medical setting. Working knowledge of basic nursing skills; ability to place intravenous catheters; working knowledge of CPR; ability to understand and follow instructions; excellent communications and interpersonal skills; rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer).Preferred QualificationsExperience working in a veterinary clinical setting, with experience in surgical oncology and anesthesia preferred.Pay Band4; SalaryAppointment TypeRestrictedSalary InformationStarting at $41,655; commensurate with experience Review Date1/5/2024Additional InformationThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto,Ut Prosim(That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive communitydedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicinecollege, Graduate School , andHonors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including theInnovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerousExtension offices andresearch centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contactDan Vruinkat ****** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
