Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Diagnostic Imaging

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Diagnostic Imaging 510 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065 The Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology Service is critical to the lifesaving work at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, providing timely diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment planning of diseases in companion animals. As a Diagnostic Imaging technician, you’ll operate our computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines to obtain quality images for our radiologists and other board-certified specialists across the hospital. Diagnostic Imaging technicians work together as a team to provide the highest quality care to our patients. While one technician is scanning and capturing images, another technician functions as a primary anesthetist and monitors the patient. Our technicians are excellent communicators and collaborators who work with multiple departments at AMC and coordinate multiple imaging procedures each day. We also occasionally get special visitors from local zoos and aquariums that require our advanced imaging services to better help the animals in their care. Responsibilities: Provide exceptional and compassionate care for our patients from admission through discharge Provide anesthesia support and patient recovery for patients of all ASA levels undergoing diagnostic imaging Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Diagnostic Imaging modalities (CT and MRI) and anesthetic equipment Communicate professionally and effectively to coordinate patient workflow across multiple departments Ability to adhere to strict radiation and MRI safety protocols Participation in educational and research projects Qualifications Must have NYS Veterinary Technician’s license Candidates with experience in CT and MRI operation a plus, but willing to train the right candidate A strong skill set in phlebotomy, catheter placement, anesthesia protocols, anesthesia monitoring, and post-operative care is essential Candidate must be able to work successfully both as part of a team and autonomously with the ability to remain composed in stressful and emergency situations Ability to establish and maintain effective, respectful working relationships 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 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 recently completed a major expansion and renovation, creating an 83,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility. Highlights include : A brand-new full floor surgical center, 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI for small animals, 64-slice spiral CT scanner, EEG, advanced radiology equipment, in-house laboratory, ultrasound, echocardiogram, and more. A multidisciplinary team of 140+ veterinarians across 20+ specialties : With many specialists under one roof, AMC handles complex cases with teamwork. A Hospital in the heart of NYC : Located in Manhattan with close proximity to leading research and teaching institutions; AMC offers collaboration and educational opportunities. Application Details Public-facing application and EEO information is provided as part of this posting. For questions about the role or to apply, please refer to the official AMC careers page and submit your application there. #J-18808-Ljbffr Schwarzman Animal Medical Center