Diagnostic Imaging position: Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, UK
Diagnostic Imaging position: Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, UK
Be part of one of the UK’s leading small animal veterinary referral centres!
An opportunity has become available for a highly motivated individual to join our Diagnostic Imaging team in our Specialist multi-disciplinary referral centre. The successful applicant will either hold or be eligible for an RCVS, American or European Diploma (or equivalent) and share our aim of providing excellent levels of care for our patients, clients and referring Veterinary Surgeons.
The Imaging team, comprising five Specialist Diagnostic Imagers, two Residents, a highly experienced Radiographer and six Imaging Nurses, provides exceptional imaging support for our multi-disciplinary Specialists across Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Orthopaedics and ECC.
This is ideally a full-time position, however a part-time position would also be considered. Hybrid roles dovetailing with teleradiology work are also available. Some provision for off-site reporting could also be supported.
Why Willows?
The imaging service prides itself on its friendly, collaborative and collegiate atmosphere. Training and CPD to the highest possible level is strongly supported, and, for interested individuals, clinical research is actively encouraged alongside the hospital’s clinical caseload.
Willows’ imaging facilities comprise of:
- Siemens Magnetom sola 1.5T MRI
- Siemens 64 slice Somatom CT
- Samsung RS85A ultrasound machine
- Logiq S8 ultrasound
- Two brand new Siemens digital X-ray rooms
- Two in-theatre image intensifiers (GE Fluorostar and Philips BV Pulsera).
Images are reviewed and reported in the spacious diagnostic imaging suite on Osirix dedicated workstations, and stored on Fuji PACS, AIS PACS and Siemens Syngovia, from which they are available throughout the practice. There is also off-site VPN access to PACS.
Willows has approximately 250 employees, including almost 60 Veterinary Surgeons. Our philosophy is very much one of friendly co-operation between all Associates, creating a supportive and good-humoured atmosphere.
Professional Perks:
- Highly competitive salary
- 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Birthday leave
- Generous CPD allowance
- Further paid time off clinics available for participation in professional committees
- Company pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Wellbeing and Employee Assist programme
- Unbeatable learning environment
- Stunning state-of-the-art purpose built hospital facilities
Willows is proud to be accredited by Investors in People at the extended Silver level, and we are dedicated to providing excellent working conditions, care and support for all of our Associates. Centrally located, Willows is within easy reach of Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport and the national rail and motorway networks, but only a short drive away from historic Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and beautiful Warwickshire countryside.
To learn more about Diagnostic Imaging at Willows, or to have an informal chat, please contact Andrew Parry, Head of Service: andrew.parry@willows.uk.net, or contact Jon Wray, Clinical Director: jon.wray@willows.uk.net. Alternatively, please visit our website: www.willows.uk.net.
To apply for the position please email a covering letter of intent and your current CV andrew.parry@willows.uk.net or jon.wray@willows.uk.net.