Overnight ER Veterinary Nurse ( LVT / RVT / CVT )

About Us

Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is a specialty and emergency veterinary center located in Stamford, CT. As a subsidiary of Cornell University, CUVS is a mission-driven hospital that redefines the delivery of specialty care by bringing together the best of private practice with the best of academia to benefit pets, owners, and the profession.

A VECCS Level 1 multispecialty and emergency hospital with a collaborative approach to medicine and a culture that cares about top-notch patient care, service, and your professional growth. A robust ECC service with five criticalists, six ER doctors, five residents, and multiple veterinary technician specialists (VTS). The ECC team is supported by a comprehensive array of specialty services, including surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, oncology, ophthalmology, dentistry-oral surgery, and anesthesiology.

Responsibilities

• Triage critically ill dogs and cats and contribute to their stabilization, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Perform patient assessments and partner with our doctors to provide exceptional patient care and outstanding client service and education.
• Perform advanced technical procedures.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate with pet owners.
• Support a team-oriented approach to patient care during overnight hours.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation plus shift differentials for overnight and weekend hours.
• Three-day work week; one weekend shift required.
• Sign-on bonus up to $10,000, commensurate with experience.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Continuing education allowance and opportunities.
• License reimbursement.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Pet care insurance stipends and discounts.

Pay

Excellent compensation with a 20% weekend shift differential.

Schedule

Three-day work week, including one required weekend shift and overnight hours.