Veterinary Radiologist

Friendship Hospital for Animals • Washington, DC

2d • $250,000 - $300,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Friendship Hospital for Animals (FHA) is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Radiologist to join its diagnostic imaging service in Washington, DC. The role offers clinical autonomy and collaboration in a multidisciplinary, technology-forward hospital environment, with dedicated imaging technician support and opportunities to mentor rotating interns and the nursing team. The imaging service uses high-field MRI, multi-slice CT, digital radiography, and advanced ultrasonography, with PACS integration.

The Veterinary Radiologist will provide diagnostic interpretation and perform specialized imaging procedures, consult with internal specialty services and regional referring veterinarians, and work with hospital leadership on imaging protocols, scheduling, and radiation safety. As part of the EVG Specialty Network, the role also offers access to a nationwide community of specialty leaders, collaborative clinical networks, continuing education, and executive support.

The position is based in Washington, DC. The stated US pay range is $250,000–$300,000 USD.

Requirements

• DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification by the American College of Veterinary Radiology (DACVR) or completion of an ACVR-approved residency (board-eligible).
• Eligibility for veterinary licensure in the District of Columbia.
• Exceptional communication skills, diagnostic precision, and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic assessments for digital radiographs, ultrasound, CT, and MRI studies.
• Perform specialized imaging procedures, including abdominal ultrasounds and image-guided aspirates and biopsies.
• Consult with internal specialty services and regional referring veterinarians.
• Partner with hospital leadership to refine imaging protocols, optimize scheduling, and support radiation safety standards.
• Help cultivate a positive, educational, and evidence-based learning environment.
• Mentor small animal rotating interns and the nursing team.

Benefits

• Access to continuing education through the EVG Specialty Network.
• Executive support designed to elevate professional growth.
• Collaboration with a nationwide community of specialty leaders and clinical networks.
• Dedicated imaging technician support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree