Veterinary Imaging Technician: CT, MRI & Radiology Expert

Commonwealth of VA Careers

Blacksburg (VA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Virginia Tech's Veterinary Teaching Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Imaging Technician to provide high-quality imaging across radiography, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine for both small and large animals. You will work closely with veterinarians, radiologists, students, and staff to ensure safe, accurate diagnostics.

The role requires a Virginia license or eligibility, experience with imaging equipment, and strong communication.

Qualifications

Must be a licensed (or license eligible) veterinary technician in Virginia.
Prior experience working with imaging equipment.
Excellent communication.
Quick learner on advance procedures.
Flexible and able to work in a dynamic department.

Responsibilities

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