Diagnostic Imaging - Assistant or Technician

About the Role

Angell Animal Medical Center has an opening for an experienced Diagnostic Imaging Assistant or Certified Veterinary Technician who is interested in Diagnostic Imaging in our AAHA standard hospital. The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant/Technician works to provide Angell clientele with high quality, AAHA standard, diagnostic imaging and related department services.

Responsibilities

• Accurate record keeping in the EMR and PACS systems
• Clerical work
• Patient care modeled after the values of the MSPCA

Qualifications

To be successful in this position you need to have basic knowledge of diagnostic imaging tests, procedures, protocols, medical terminology, at least 1 year of professional animal handling, and anatomy and math skills.

Requirements

• Previous professional animal handling experience of at least 1 year is required. Please detail your professional animal handling skills in your cover letter.
• To be hired as a Technician, you must be a Certified Vet Technician (CVT), along with experience with Diagnostic Imaging

Education

• High School or better required
• Associates or better in Veterinary Technology or related field preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified Vet Tech preferred

Compensation

• Veterinary Assistants starting $21–$27/hour
• Certified Veterinary Technicians starting $25–$30/hour
• $5,000 Sign on Bonus for CVTs
• Candidates with additional experience or credentials may be eligible for compensation aligned with their qualifications

Benefits

• Health, dental and life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays
• Separate sick and vacation time
• Employee discounts for pet health care and pet food needs
• Free on-site Boston parking

Schedule

This position is full time, 32–40 hours/week, with 4 ten-hour days and rotating weekends, holidays, and evenings.