Job Description"Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) looking for an opportunity to pick up work shifts at a competitive hourly wage? The Veterinary Teaching Hospital is seeking relief LVTs to help cover shifts in our Intensive Care Unit.Whether it is to supplement your current income or you have embarked on a new career path but want to maintain your skills and connection to the veterinary care environment, this opportunity will allow you to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of selecting from available shifts that align with your goals and work-life balance."This position provides technical support to clinical faculty and senior veterinary students in the ICU section of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Performs critical care nursing procedures in the Intensive Care Unit as directed by clinical faculty and instructs senior veterinary students in technical and manipulative skills relating to ICU/Critical Care.Required QualificationsLicensed or Licensed eligible in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Veterinary Technician (LVT); Working knowledge of basic nursing skills; ability to place intravenous catheters; ability to understand instructions; excellent communications and interpersonal skills; rabies prophylaxis will be required (provided by employer).Preferred QualificationsN/APay Band4Appointment TypeRestrictedSalary Information$25.00/hourReview Date12/15/2023Additional 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 contactAshley Hutchisonat ****** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
