Veterinary Technician - Radiology

Veritas Veterinary Partners•Eatontown, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Eatontown, NJ is looking for a Full-time X-Ray/Radiology technician to join their busy emergency and specialty practice. The ideal candidate will have some experience as a veterinary assistant and will manage all scheduled radiographs for emergent and specialty cases. There will also be an opportunity to receive training on operating the CT scanner.

Requirements

At least 1 year experience as a veterinary technician
Comfortable taking direction from doctors and technicians
Updated knowledge of radiation protection and safety knowledge
Prioritize patient’s depending on severity and time of admit
Comprehensive understanding of the different radiograph techniques
Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Organizational skills
Proactive thinking
Positive attitude
Positive outlook and ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!

Nice To Haves

Some experience as a veterinary assistant

Responsibilities

Oversee patients that require radiographs in both emergency and specialty
Safely prepare and position patients for radiographs
Attend to patient’s needs during imaging
Providing empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients and be a strong patient advocate during the patient's hospitalization
Maintaining all equipment on a per-use basis ensuring the safety and best practice care of all patients