Veterinary Technician I, II, and III
About The Position
Sage Veterinary Imaging is seeking Veterinary Technicians I, II, and III to build careers in advanced veterinary imaging and specialty veterinary medicine. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment focused exclusively on advanced diagnostic imaging. The career ladder is designed for professional growth through training, mentorship, and competency-based advancement. Depending on experience, candidates may be hired at the I, II, or III level. You will work with board-certified radiologists and specialists, developing expertise in advanced anesthesia, MRI, CT, ultrasound, radiography, neuro-imaging, and nuclear medicine.
Requirements
- Licensed or Registered Veterinary Technician (or equivalent credential where applicable), or eligible for licensure where required.
- Strong foundation in patient care and nursing skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to compassionate patient care and continuous learning.
Nice To Haves
- Previous veterinary technician experience.
- Experience with anesthesia.
- Experience in specialty or referral medicine.
- Advanced imaging experience (CT, MRI, or ultrasound).
- Familiarity with electronic medical records.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate nursing care throughout each patient's visit.
- Obtain patient histories and perform patient assessments.
- Utilize Fear Free® and low-stress handling techniques.
- Collect diagnostic samples and place intravenous catheters.
- Maintain accurate medical records.
- Prepare patients for sedation and anesthesia.
- Assist with anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
- Prepare patients and equipment for ultrasound and other imaging procedures.
- Maintain anesthesia equipment and procedure readiness.
- Maintain treatment and imaging areas.
- Support efficient patient flow.
- Follow hospital safety and infection prevention protocols.
- Participate in ongoing training and competency development.
- Perform CT and MRI patient preparation and positioning.
- Operate CT and MRI equipment following established protocols.
- Select imaging protocols and evaluate image quality.
- Administer intravenous contrast media.
- Archive imaging studies in PACS.
- Independently monitor anesthetized patients.
- Interpret anesthetic monitoring trends.
- Identify and communicate anesthetic concerns.
- Perform independent anesthesia recovery.
- Maintain imaging safety standards.
- Support efficient workflow across advanced imaging services.
- Continue developing expertise across imaging modalities.
- Independently perform CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine (Scintigraphy) studies.
- Determine appropriate imaging protocols.
- Troubleshoot image artifacts.
- Coordinate complex imaging cases.
- Perform equipment quality assurance.
- Ensure compliance with imaging protocols and regulatory standards.
- Participate in workflow improvements and SOP development.
- Train and mentor technicians.
- Assist with onboarding and competency validation.
- Support continuing education and technical development.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- EAP fully paid
- Twelve (12) days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
- Paid company holidays
- Continuing education opportunities
- Professional development and specialty training
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
