Veterinary Assistant - Radiology

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 26,711 - 39,564; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Trupanion pet insurance

Annual continuing education allowance

401k and retirement planning

Paid time off and floating holidays

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated Radiology Veterinary Assistant in Lafayette, CO. This role involves assisting with MRI, CT, and Ultrasound protocols to support stable outpatient diagnostics and hospitalized patients.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage, shift differentials for evenings and weekends, and numerous benefits including pet insurance, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities.

Join a caring team focused on enriching lives through remarkable pet care.

Qualifications

• Passion for veterinary care and eagerness to learn.
• Experience or knowledge in radiology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up for MRI, CT, and Fluoroscopy.
• Complete all floor assistant duties.
• Assist in Radiology with day-to-day responsibilities.
• Assist in Ultrasounds.

Skills

Veterinary knowledge

MRI and CT setup

Team collaboration

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an extraordinary Radiology Veterinary Assistant in Lafayette, CO!

Pay: $19.39 - $28.72 / hr

This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through Kahuna leveling system.

We also offer competitive shift differential pay for eligible hours worked for nights and weekends.

*Shift differentials are based on a 4-hour minimum

• Mon - Fri: 6pm to 8am = $3.50 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $3.00 Shift Differential
• Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $5.00 Shift Differential

Are you a passionate technician looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field?

Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professionals in this industry?

If you have been looking for a way to advance your career, please check us out.

The primary function of the Veterinary Assistant is to be responsible for helping with treatments of stable hospitalized patients and helping with stable outpatient diagnostics and treatments.

As a Radiology Veterinary Assistant , you will

• Set up for MRI, CT, and Fluoroscopy.
• Complete all floor assistant duties.
• Assist in Radiology with day-to-day responsibilities.
• Assist in Ultrasounds.

Why BluePearl ?

• We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
• We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience.
• We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.
• We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Flexible work schedules.
• 401k and retirement planning.
• Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
• A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
• Family-like culture in our hospitals. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.