Equine Diagnostic Imaging Technician

Equine

We have an exciting opportunity for an Equine Diagnostic Imaging Technician to complement our busy Equine Diagnostic Imaging team. The applicant will be integral to our dynamic team of vets, technicians and students. This post would suit a friendly team player who is hardworking, caring, and enthusiastic with an interest in diagnostic imaging and a willingness to learn a new skill set to help to acquire high standard diagnostic images.

It is essential that the candidate has exceptional horse handling skills, has worked in a commercial equine environment and also has an excellent understanding of Equine behaviour, anatomy and physiology. Diagnostic imaging experience is desirable, but it is not essential as full specialist training and support will be provided. 

The role will involve acquiring diagnostic imaging with our advanced equipment and assist with maintaining all diagnostic archiving systems. 

Normal working hours will be 14 per week, Monday and Friday (7hrs per day).

We offer a generous reward and benefits package including:

• A welcoming and friendly team 
• Competitive and attractive pension package
• Generous 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays + concessionary days)
• Opportunities for regular development and in-house training
• Access to free in-house CPD 
• On site café and restaurant 
• Free membership to the Fitness and Wellbeing Centre located on site (gym, badminton, climbing wall, Zumba, yoga and Pilates classes included)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free mini-bus service to and from Potters Bar station and Hawkshead Campus
• A range of family friendly policies, including adoption, maternity and paternity pay and leave
• Competitive and attractive pension package
• Free use of our on-site Sports and Wellbeing Centre (gym, badminton, climbing wall, Zumba, yoga, and Pilates classes included).
• Various company benefits such as the Cycle to Work scheme, TOTUM card and Apple Products discounts

Potential applicants wishing to discuss this position informally are encouraged to contact Alana Cyman (Head Diagnostic Imaging Technician) email: acyman@rvc.ac.uk, Dagmar Berner (Senior Lecturer in Equine Diagnostic Imaging) email: dberner@rvc.ac.uk.

Additionally, applicants are encouraged to visit the department prior to application.