University of Florida
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician I or II – WEC (CARE)
University of Florida, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician I or II – WEC (CARE)
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Classification Title
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician I or II (CARE)
Classification Minimum Requirements
Credentialed veterinary technician or credentialed in a diagnostic imaging field.
Job Description
The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals is a 40,000 sq foot newly built hospital at the World Equestrian Center (WEC), a high‑profile equine facility in Ocala, 30 minutes south of Gainesville. UF Veterinary Hospitals at WEC provides equine sports medicine, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging services and small animal primary care and urgent care services. If you are a strong communicator with existing skills and an interest in developing your advanced imaging skills in a variety of modalities including radiography, standing MRI, CT, positron emission tomography (PET) scanner, and ultrasound, plus patient care and surgical nursing skills, we may be the opportunity you are looking for to advance your career. We offer a wide range of excellent benefits to our employees in addition to providing exceptional facilities for providing patient care. As an academic teaching hospital, we are fortunate to have access to the latest innovations in veterinary healthcare.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical Benefits
Substantial Shift Differentials
Paid CE and Vet Tech School Opportunities
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Licensing Fees Paid
Employee Discount for veterinary services and pet food programs
This is a full‑time, benefited position and is considered essential personnel. This position requires a post‑offer health assessment. A background check will be required.
As a Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician 2 based at the UFVH at WEC, the individual must possess equine and small animal handling skills, excellent communication skills, and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. The applicant should enjoy learning new things and adapt quickly to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking, and professionalism. This individual will assist with patient scheduling and ensuring image reports are finalized and distributed timely and effectively. Diagnostic imaging supports services throughout the hospitals by obtaining high quality radiologic imaging of patients for interpretation by a radiologist. Our technicians work independently and in teams. The technician would be responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the areas, equipment maintenance, as well as maintaining inventory and stock.
At the University of Florida, we place a high value on the role our technicians play in helping clinicians train the next generation of veterinary students. As a member of our care staff, you will play an instrumental role in instructing veterinary students and technicians in imaging acquisition, technical skills, and performing medical treatments and procedures as directed by our veterinarians.
This is a physically demanding position that requires excellent horse handling skills and experience, and the candidate must not have any medical conditions or implants which would preclude entry into the high‑field MRI suite.
Expected Salary
Non‑Credentialed: $18–$25
Credentialed: $20–$28 (salary based on experience)
Required Qualifications
Credentialed veterinary technician or credentialed in a diagnostic imaging field.
Preferred
Experience in veterinary diagnostic imaging
At least two years of relevant work experience loading, unloading, restraining, handling, and treating horses and small animals.
Special Instructions to Applicants
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Health Assessment Required
Yes; must be able to lift up to a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.
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Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
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Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician I or II – WEC (CARE)
role at
University of Florida .
Classification Title
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician I or II (CARE)
Classification Minimum Requirements
Credentialed veterinary technician or credentialed in a diagnostic imaging field.
Job Description
The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals is a 40,000 sq foot newly built hospital at the World Equestrian Center (WEC), a high‑profile equine facility in Ocala, 30 minutes south of Gainesville. UF Veterinary Hospitals at WEC provides equine sports medicine, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging services and small animal primary care and urgent care services. If you are a strong communicator with existing skills and an interest in developing your advanced imaging skills in a variety of modalities including radiography, standing MRI, CT, positron emission tomography (PET) scanner, and ultrasound, plus patient care and surgical nursing skills, we may be the opportunity you are looking for to advance your career. We offer a wide range of excellent benefits to our employees in addition to providing exceptional facilities for providing patient care. As an academic teaching hospital, we are fortunate to have access to the latest innovations in veterinary healthcare.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical Benefits
Substantial Shift Differentials
Paid CE and Vet Tech School Opportunities
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Licensing Fees Paid
Employee Discount for veterinary services and pet food programs
This is a full‑time, benefited position and is considered essential personnel. This position requires a post‑offer health assessment. A background check will be required.
As a Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician 2 based at the UFVH at WEC, the individual must possess equine and small animal handling skills, excellent communication skills, and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. The applicant should enjoy learning new things and adapt quickly to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking, and professionalism. This individual will assist with patient scheduling and ensuring image reports are finalized and distributed timely and effectively. Diagnostic imaging supports services throughout the hospitals by obtaining high quality radiologic imaging of patients for interpretation by a radiologist. Our technicians work independently and in teams. The technician would be responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the areas, equipment maintenance, as well as maintaining inventory and stock.
At the University of Florida, we place a high value on the role our technicians play in helping clinicians train the next generation of veterinary students. As a member of our care staff, you will play an instrumental role in instructing veterinary students and technicians in imaging acquisition, technical skills, and performing medical treatments and procedures as directed by our veterinarians.
This is a physically demanding position that requires excellent horse handling skills and experience, and the candidate must not have any medical conditions or implants which would preclude entry into the high‑field MRI suite.
Expected Salary
Non‑Credentialed: $18–$25
Credentialed: $20–$28 (salary based on experience)
Required Qualifications
Credentialed veterinary technician or credentialed in a diagnostic imaging field.
Preferred
Experience in veterinary diagnostic imaging
At least two years of relevant work experience loading, unloading, restraining, handling, and treating horses and small animals.
Special Instructions to Applicants
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Health Assessment Required
Yes; must be able to lift up to a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Higher Education
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