Veterinary Imaging Technician — X-ray & Imaging Specialist

Friendship Hospital for Animals

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 45,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO & CE allowance including VTS

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

License/credential reimbursement

Metro discounts

Access to MRI/CT/ventilators/dialysis

Collaborative culture and professional

Job summary

Friendship Hospital for Animals in Washington, DC seeks a Veterinary Technician to join the Diagnostic Imaging team. You will perform a range of veterinary radiographs, maintain ALARA standards, and collaborate with radiologists and other imaging staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role offers full-time shifts, with on-call requirements and opportunities for CE, growth, and involvement in advanced imaging modalities.

Qualifications

Knowledge of operating and performing veterinary x-rays.
Experience with animal restraint and Fear Free handling techniques.
Proficiency in venipuncture, sedation, and monitoring sedated patients.
Familiarity with veterinary terminology and digital record systems.

Responsibilities

Perform veterinary x-rays for thoracic, abdominal, musculoskeletal studies and other procedures.
Uphold ALARA standards to minimize radiation exposure to staff and patients.
Collaborate with radiologists and diagnostic imaging team members.
Coordinate sedated radiographs with other departments; enter radiograph charges.
Support other imaging modalities and Ventilatory/ultrasound as needed.