Veterinary Imaging Technician: CT, MRI & Radiography

Virginia Tech; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech in Blacksburg is seeking a Veterinary Imaging Technician to perform diagnostic imaging across radiography, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine. You will prepare, position, and acquire high-quality images while coordinating with veterinarians, radiologists, and students in a fast-paced teaching hospital.

The successful candidate must be a Virginia-licensed veterinary technician with imaging experience, strong communication, and the ability to learn quickly in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Must be a Virginia-licensed veterinary technician or license-eligible.
• Experience with diagnostic imaging equipment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, position, and restrain patients for diagnostic imaging studies.
• Perform radiographs, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, and NM procedures for small and large animals; assist with nuclear medicine for feline hyperthyroid patients.
• Maintain radiation safety and follow all safety regulations.
• Help maintain imaging equipment and troubleshoot routine issues.
• Assist students with positioning, imaging techniques, and safety practices.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, radiologists, technicians and students in a teaching hospital.
• Complete patient records and related clerical tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized imaging environment.
• Be available for variable work schedule and after-hours on-call rotation; report within 60 minutes when on call.

Skills

Excellent communication

Quick learner

Flexible

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (Virginia)

Tools

Imaging equipment experience

Job description

Virginia Tech in Blacksburg is seeking a Veterinary Imaging Technician to perform diagnostic imaging across radiography, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine. You will prepare, position, and acquire high-quality images while coordinating with veterinarians, radiologists, and students in a fast-paced teaching hospital.

The successful candidate must be a Virginia-licensed veterinary technician with imaging experience, strong communication, and the ability to learn quickly in a dynamic