Mri / Ct Radiographer – Specialist Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Specialists Of Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterinary Specialists of Sydney in Miranda seeks an experienced radiographer to join our specialist hospital for a ten-month appointment commencing December 2026, with a handover period before covering nine months of leave, and potential for ongoing employment.

This role focuses on MRI and CT imaging to support our neurology service, with collaboration across departments and alongside human sonographers. Training will cover veterinary-specific workflows and imaging protocols.

Qualifications

• Qualified in diagnostic radiography or medical imaging.
• Strong MRI experience, CT competence, brain/spine MRI.
• Registered radiographer with radiation-use authorisations.
• Willingness to learn veterinary workflows and positioning.
• Experience with Siemens MRI/CT is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI and CT examinations with emphasis on neurological cases.
• Deliver brain and spine imaging to support assessment and treatment planning.
• Adapt imaging protocols in consultation with the clinical team.
• Assess image quality, troubleshoot artefacts and reconstructions.
• Maintain MRI and radiation safety standards, records and QA.
• Coordinate imaging within a busy specialist hospital.
• Work with anaesthesia team during scanning to maintain safety.

Skills

MRI experience

CT competence

Brain & spine MRI

MRI safety

Image optimisation

Team collaboration

Education

Diagnostic radiography qualification

Tools

Siemens MRI

Siemens CT

Job description

MRI / CT Radiographer – Specialist Veterinary Hospital

Job Classification

Radiographer

Job Type

Casual

Salary / Pay Type

Hourly Rate

Salary / Pay Range

$60 to $70

From fixed date

Start Date

01-Dec-2026

Location

Posted By

Veterinary Specialists of Sydney

10-month Casual/Part timeposition commencing December 2026
Four 10-hour days per week | $60 - $70 per hour + super | Additional payment for out-of-hours call-ins
Potential for ongoing employment

Bring your MRI and CT expertise to a different kind of patient care.

Veterinary Specialists of Sydney (VSOS) is seeking an experienced radiographer to join our specialist veterinary hospital in Miranda, a ten-month appointment commencing December 2026, including a handover period before covering nine months of leave, with the potential for ongoing employment.

This position has a particular focus on supporting our neurology service through high-quality MRI and CT imaging. There is potential for the role to continue beyond the initial term, depending on service demand and the successful candidate’s skills. This position is collaborative and works across several departments, including Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Anaesthesia, Cardiology and Neurology and alongside our human Sonographers who have been working with our animal patients for 5 years now, from human healthcare.

Radiographers from human healthcare are encouraged to apply. Previous veterinary experience is not essential. We will provide veterinary-specific onboarding and support as you become familiar with our patients, positioning and imaging protocols. You will also work alongside sonographers who transitioned from human healthcare and have been imaging our veterinary patients for five years.

Our imaging equipment

The role

Working closely with our veterinary clinicians and nursing team, you will:

• Perform MRI and CT examinations, with a particular emphasis on neurological cases.
• Deliver high-quality brain and spine imaging to support clinical assessment and treatment planning.
• Adapt imaging protocols in consultation with the clinical team.
• Assess image quality, troubleshoot artefacts and complete appropriate reconstructions.
• Maintain MRI and radiation safety standards, imaging records and quality assurance processes.
• Coordinate imaging efficiently within a busy specialist hospital.
• Our anaesthesia team manages anaesthesia, physiological monitoring and anaesthetic patient care throughout scanning, allowing you to focus on image acquisition and quality while maintaining MRI and radiation safety.

About you

You bring:

• A recognised qualification in diagnostic radiography or medical imaging.
• Strong practical MRI experience and competence in CT.
• Experience in brain and spine MRI.
• Sound judgement in MRI safety, protocol selection and image optimisation.
• Clear communication, a collaborative approach and confidence working with a multidisciplinary team.
• A willingness to learn veterinary anatomy, positioning and clinical workflows.
• The registration and radiation-use authorisations applicable to the position.

Experience with Siemens MRI and CT systems will be highly regarded.

What we offer

• Four rostered working days per week Tuesday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm
• $60 per hour + super, with additional payment for out-of-hours call-ins.
• A technically engaging role supporting specialist veterinary care.
• Veterinary-specific onboarding and support.
• A ten-month appointment with potential for ongoing employment.

Salary / Pay Details

$60 -$70 per hour + super | Additional payment for out-of- hours call-ins