AddressYour role and responsibilities
Due to the growth of our Diagnostic Imaging department, we are looking to recruit an ECVDI or ACVR boarded or board-eligible Veterinary Radiologist at our large, multi-disciplinary, small animal referral hospital in Hertfordshire, UK. We are a friendly, dynamic, passionate, and supportive department comprising two full-time board-certified radiologists, one part-time board-certified radiologist, one board-eligible radiologist, two ECVDI residents, four radiographers, and one intern.
Reporting to: Head of Diagnostic Imaging (Andy Holdsworth).
Hours: full-time (4 days per week) or part-time.
Location: Higham Gobion, Hitchin, SG5 3HR.
The Diagnostic Imaging team work closely alongside specialists and residents from anaesthesia, cardiology, dentistry, dermatology, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, physiotherapy, and soft tissue surgery. Workflow through the department is coordinated by a team of Diagnostic Supervisors, who liaise between all services to ensure that cases are scheduled appropriately and efficiently. Our specialists are supported by an exceptional and highly skilled team of veterinary nurses, veterinary interns, and patient care assistants. We value a collaborative and truly multi-disciplinary approach to deliver the exceptional standards of patient care that we strive for.
The team enjoy working together to deliver a high-quality service and case discussion, sharing of knowledge, ongoing development, and a good work-life balance are encouraged.
Our equipment includes Siemens Magnetom Sempra 1.5T MRI, Siemens Somatom go. All 64-slice CT, Fujifilm computed radiography, Samsung RS80 Evo and RS85A US, and a Siemens mobile C-Arm.
Benefits
- A competitive salary
- 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holiday (based on full-time employment)
- Birthday leave on or around your birthday
- Up to 1-week CPD (funded)
- Up to 1-week to deliver CPD
- Pension scheme
- Private health insurance for you and your family
- Life cover
- RCVS, VDS, and Specialist Fees paid
- Enhanced family leave
- Enhanced sick pay
About us
Davies Veterinary Specialists is one of Europe's largest and most diverse small animal veterinary referral centres, with a team of over 200 people. We are situated in the heart of the beautiful Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire countryside and within 40 minutes of London by train. Founded over 23 years ago, we are recognised as a leader in the sector, offering our clients a diverse range of services and pioneering sustainability, having won the Investors in the Environment Green Award 2020. We have a strong collaborative culture and ethos that has sustained our success, and we are proud to be part of the wider Linnaeus group.
To be considered for this role, candidates must be:
- ECVDI or ACVR boarded or board eligible
- MRCVS, or hold a veterinary degree registrable with the RCVS
- Eligible to work in the United Kingdom
For an informal discussion, please contact Andy Holdsworth, Head of Diagnostic Imaging (andy.holdsworth@vetspecialists.co.uk) or Amy Bowcott (Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist) at amy.bowcott@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to amy.bowcott@linnaeusgroup.co.uk.
References will be requested at a later stage of the application process.
Further details about us can be found at www.vetspecialists.co.uk.
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