Veterinary Radiographer

VC Evidensia UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Company pension scheme

CPD allowance

Job summary

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Radiographer to join our specialist imaging team, delivering high-quality multi-modality diagnostics in a state-of-the-art referral hospital. You will work across CT, MRI, fluoroscopy and radiography, collaborating with clinicians and nurses to ensure optimal patient care, with weekend rotation potential as the service grows.

Our supportive team offers funded development and a comprehensive benefits package to help you

Qualifications

• HCPC registration with a DCR or BSc in Diagnostic Radiography.
• Experience in veterinary imaging is preferred but not essential.
• Membership of the Society of Radiographers is desirable.
• Strong commitment to clinical excellence, professionalism and ethics.
• Animal welfare focus with patient-centred approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging across CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, and radiography.
• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with clinicians and nurses to optimise workflow and patient care.
• Maintain imaging equipment and suites to a high standard.
• Carry out routine quality assurance checks and ensure protocol compliance.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused culture within the imaging department.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

HCPC registration with DCR or BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography

Society of Radiographers membership (desirable)

Tools

CT imaging

MRI imaging

Fluoroscopy

Radiography

Job description

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital, Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands

We’re looking for a dedicated Radiographer to join our specialist team at Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital in Longbridge. This is a full-time position made up of 40 hours over 4 days.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the- art referral environment, supporting a wide range of hospital disciplines and referring practices by delivering high-quality multi-modality imaging services.

Blaise Veterinary Referrals isa large-scale, multi-disciplinary, specialist-led referral hospital which encompasses the culture and values we pride ourselves on at Inspiring Vet Care. Our welcoming, knowledgeable team will be here to support you every step of the way. We have an outstanding team of recognised specialists across a multitude of disciplines including Internal Medicine, Oncology, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Neurology, Orthopaedics, Soft Tissue and Anaesthesia.

The hospital is one of the largest in the UK at over 36,000 sq ft, with the capacity to treat up to 10,000 pets per year. From the site we provide specialist-led multi-discipline veterinary referrals and an emergency service. The site has easy access from the A38 through Longbridge and is part of the West Longbridge regeneration project.

Blaise Referrals are part of Inspiring Vet Care. At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

Key Features

• State-of-the-art, purpose-built referral hospital with open-plan, collaborative design
• Multidisciplinary team across a wide range of specialist services
• Advanced imaging suite including 64-slice Siemens Go-All CT and 1.5T Siemens Magnetom Altea MRI
• Fujifilm Visionary Suite
• Strong focus on sustainability and wellbeing through IVC’s Positive Pawprint strategy
• Excellent transport links, located just off the A38 within the Longbridge regeneration development

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Referral Veterinary Radiographer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging across multiple modalities, supporting complex referral cases within a multidisciplinary hospital environment.

You’ll work closely with clinicians and nursing teams to ensure patients are prepared, imaged, and cared for to the highest standards, while contributing to the smooth and efficient running of the imaging service.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing high-quality diagnostic imaging across CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, and radiography
• Supporting the safe preparation and positioning of patients for imaging procedures
• Working collaboratively with clinicians and nurses to optimise case workflow and patient care
• Maintaining imaging equipment and suites to the highest standard
• Carrying out routine quality assurance checks and ensuring compliance with protocols
• Contributing to a positive, team-focused culture within the imaging department

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

We’re looking for a qualified radiographer with a passion for diagnostic imaging and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care within a referral setting. You’ll bring:

• HCPC registration with a DCR or BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography
• Ideally, experience within veterinary imaging, though this is not essential
• Membership of the Society of Radiographers (desirable)
• A strong commitment to clinical excellence, professionalism, and ethical standards
• A patient-focused approach with high regard for animal welfare
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Working Pattern

This is a full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week, likely across four days.

There may also be a requirement to participate in some weekend working in the future as the service develops.

How We’ll Support You

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting you in delivering advanced clinical care while continuing to grow professionally. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• The opportunity to work within a state-of-the- art referral hospital with advanced imaging technology and a complex caseload
• Access to multidisciplinary clinical teams and a highly collaborative environment
• Funded learning and development, including access to IVC Academy training centres and programmes
• A culture focused on clinical excellence, wellbeing, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll benefit from:

• 6.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata) plus your birthday off
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• £1,125 CPD allowance with paid CPD leave (pro rata)
• Access to Vetlexicon and internal learning platforms
• Research funding opportunities
• VDS cover and professional fees paid
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme
• Discounted staff pet care
• Access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital, Birmingham

1601 Bristol Road South, Longbridge, Birmingham, B45 9UA, United Kingdom

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.