University of Florida
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician I or II WEC (CARE)
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging Technician I or II WEC (CARE)
Job No:
538292
Work Type:
Full Time
Location:
Marion
Categories:
Veteran's Preference Eligible, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department:
28360000 - VM-WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER
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. We are seeking a strong communicator who is interested in developing advanced imaging skills across multiple modalities, including radiography, standing MRI, CT, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner, and ultrasound, as well as patient care and surgical nursing skills.
Responsibilities
Assist with patient scheduling and ensure image reports are finalized and distributed timely and effectively.
Obtain high‑quality radiologic imaging of patients for interpretation by a radiologist.
Maintain cleanliness of imaging areas and perform equipment maintenance and inventory management.
Communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking, and maintain professionalism in a changing environment.
Instruct veterinary students and technicians in imaging acquisition, technical skills, and medical treatments and procedures as directed by veterinarians.
Qualifications Required:
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.
Excellent horse handling skills and experience, with no medical conditions that preclude entry into a high‑field MRI suite.
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
Expected Salary: Non‑Credentialed: $18 - $25 Credentialed: $20 - $28 Salary based on experience
Health Assessment Required: 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.
This is a full‑time, benefited position and is considered essential personnel. A post‑offer health assessment and background check will be required.
Applications Close:
07 January 2026
To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/538292
Our Commitment The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352‑392‑2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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538292
Work Type:
Full Time
Location:
Marion
Categories:
Veteran's Preference Eligible, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department:
28360000 - VM-WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER
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. We are seeking a strong communicator who is interested in developing advanced imaging skills across multiple modalities, including radiography, standing MRI, CT, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner, and ultrasound, as well as patient care and surgical nursing skills.
Responsibilities
Assist with patient scheduling and ensure image reports are finalized and distributed timely and effectively.
Obtain high‑quality radiologic imaging of patients for interpretation by a radiologist.
Maintain cleanliness of imaging areas and perform equipment maintenance and inventory management.
Communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking, and maintain professionalism in a changing environment.
Instruct veterinary students and technicians in imaging acquisition, technical skills, and medical treatments and procedures as directed by veterinarians.
Qualifications Required:
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.
Excellent horse handling skills and experience, with no medical conditions that preclude entry into a high‑field MRI suite.
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
Expected Salary: Non‑Credentialed: $18 - $25 Credentialed: $20 - $28 Salary based on experience
Health Assessment Required: 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.
This is a full‑time, benefited position and is considered essential personnel. A post‑offer health assessment and background check will be required.
Applications Close:
07 January 2026
To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/538292
Our Commitment The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352‑392‑2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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