Veterinary Referral Clinician - Diagnostic Imaging - Netherlands

IVC Evidensia; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary network seeks a Veterinary Clinician in Diagnostic Imaging/Ultrasound to join their team. The role involves performing high-quality ultrasound and other imaging diagnostics while mentoring veterinarians. Candidates with relevant experience and a diploma in Diagnostic Imaging are encouraged to apply. The position offers competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Relocation allowance up to €5000

Signing bonus up to €10,000

Paid relocation leave of 3 working days

RVC Membership support

Language course reimbursement up to €1,500

Full assistance with Dutch registration

Retention bonuses up to 8% of annual salary

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working in a referral hospital.
• Proven expertise in clinical ultrasound with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Strong communication skills; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret advanced imaging studies.
• Support surgical and internal medicine cases.
• Supervise and mentor veterinarians and technicians.

Skills

Clinical ultrasound expertise

Strong communication skills in English

Team spirit

Education

Diplomate or certificate in Diagnostic Imaging/Ultrasound

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Veterinary Clinician in Diagnostic Imaging/Ultrasound to strengthen our teams in Amsterdam, Groningen, and Arnhem. In this role, you will perform and interpret advanced imaging studies, support surgical and internal medicine cases, and help shape the future of imaging services at our hospitals. Certificate holders and diplomates are both welcome.

This role involves performing high-quality ultrasound and other imaging diagnostics, including abdominal ultrasound, while collaborating closely with surgeons, internists, and ECC specialists to provide comprehensive diagnostic support. The specialist will supervise, coach, and mentor veterinarians and technicians in imaging, ensure that all protocols and procedures meet international standards, and actively contribute to continuous education and case discussions.

Locations

• Amsterdam: 24/7 referral hospital with strong focus on ECC, surgery, imaging, and internal medicine; dynamic, growing team environment.
• Arnhem: State-of-the-art referral centre with specialisms in cardiology, neurology, orthopaedics, internal medicine, oncology, imaging, and more.
• Groningen: Regional referral hub for the north of the Netherlands, focusing on imaging, ECC, and building strong specialist teams.

What you can expect when working with us

At our modern and spacious facilities, you will find plenty of room to work comfortably, supported by the latest equipment that enables you to deliver care at the highest standard.

Our hospitals are designed for convenience, with easy access and ample parking for both staff and visitors. This ensures that your working day runs as smoothly as possible, without the added stress of travel or parking challenges.

We place strong emphasis on professional growth and collaboration. You’ll have the chance to work alongside highly trained specialists and to further develop your skills and interests in areas such as emergency medicine, referral care, and advanced techniques.

Above all, we foster a team-focused culture. We value teamwork, open communication, and compassionate care - both for our animal patients and for the people who love them.

Applicant requirements

• We are looking for someone who:
• Has extensive experience of working in a referral hospital.
• ECVDI and ACVR recognised clinicians as well as certificate holders will be considered.
• Diplomate or certificate in Diagnostic Imaging/Ultrasound (or equivalent experience).
• Proven expertise in clinical ultrasound and imaging; candidates with at least 1 year of relevant abdominal ultrasound experience in companion animal practice are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus, or willingness to learn).
• Team spirit and motivation to build services and raise standards.
• Dutch language skills are advantageous

Why join us?

• Competitive salary with attractive employment conditions
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and specialization
• The chance to work in a beautiful, new facility with top-class equipment
• Being part of a leading network of veterinary hospitals
• Work that truly makes a difference - for animals and their families

Benefits and incentives

• Relocation allowance: Up to €5000
• Signing bonus up to € 10.000 and retention scheme possible.
• Paid relocation leave: 3 working days
• RVC Membership support: For candidates who wish to maintain affiliation
• Language courses: Up to €1,500 reimbursed for Dutch lessons
• CBIG & Registration: Full assistance with Dutch registration and admin
• Retention bonuses: Potential scheme up to 8% of annual salary