Radiology Veterinary Tech – Teaching Hospital

North Carolina State University; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Programs

Disability Plans

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs

12 Holidays Each Year

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Childcare benefits

Wellness & Recreation Membership

Wellness Programs

Job summary

North Carolina State University’s Veterinary Hospital in Raleigh is seeking a Radiology Veterinary Assistant to support diagnostic imaging services for small, large, and exotic species. You will interact with specialty services to coordinate care and assist the anesthesia service staff and students.

Ideal candidates possess a base knowledge of veterinary medicine, strong time management, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced teaching setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited training program in the area of assignment.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience acceptable.
• Some positions may require additional training, certifications, or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and clinical support, including assessment, restraint, transport, positioning, venipuncture, sample collection, medication administration, basic treatments, and continuous monitoring before, during, and after diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Supports diagnostic imaging procedures and specialized equipment, including digital radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and patient monitoring equipment; assists with equipment operation, routine inspection, cleaning, troubleshooting, and documentation to ensure safe and effective clinical use.
• Maintains departmental readiness, safety, and regulatory compliance by stocking supplies, preparing and maintaining imaging areas, and adhering to hospital, infection prevention, infectious disease, OSHA , EHS , and radiation safety policies and training requirements.
• Coordinates patient care and departmental workflow by supporting daily imaging schedules, maintaining accurate patient and procedure information within hospital information systems, documenting patient care and diagnostic procedures, and supporting patients across multiple veterinary specialty services.
• Provides education, communication, and infection-control support through orientation and coaching of staff, students, interns, and residents; adherence to protocols for infectious and antibiotic-resistant patients; and monitoring, communication, and documentation related to infectious disease and ongoing nosocomial testing.
• Physical Demand: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.

Skills

Time management

Collaboration

Veterinary knowledge

Education

Accredited training program in area of assignment

Additional training/certifications/licensure

Job description

North Carolina State University’s Veterinary Hospital in Raleigh is seeking a Radiology Veterinary Assistant to support diagnostic imaging services for small, large, and exotic species. You will interact with specialty services to coordinate care and assist the anesthesia service staff and students.

Ideal candidates possess a base knowledge of veterinary medicine, strong time management, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced teaching setting.