Radiologist Position - Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists, Hampshire, UK
Radiologist Position
Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists, Hampshire, UK
Role: Referral Clinician – Radiology
Type: Full Time or Part Time | Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists presents an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Radiologist to become a valuable member of our team. While we offer competitive salary packages, our primary focus is on fostering a friendly and supportive work environment where our staff can thrive and find joy in their work.
Our imaging team comprises two ECVDI radiologists, one ECVDI-residency trained radiologist, two ECVDI residents, one intern, and three radiographers. VetCT supports our residency program with scheduled journal clubs, case discussions, and lectures. There is an outstanding rapport and supportive network within the team, and we are eager to welcome the right individual who can contribute to enhancing our team even further. There is an exciting opportunity to play a role in the ongoing development of our residency programme.
Work with Advanced Facilities
Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists is situated within the New Forest National Park, offering convenient access to the picturesque south coast with its stunning beaches. The location is also near London city centre and various regional and international airports.
Our state-of-the-art hospital facility recently underwent a £7-million expansion, unveiling a new consultation building, a dedicated theatre building, and upgraded staff facilities in the fall of 2022. The imaging amenities boast cutting-edge equipment, including a 64-slice Siemens Somatom Perspective CT scanner with cardiac software, a 1.5T Hallmarq PetVet MRI, two Samsung RS80 ultrasound machines, Canon & Fuji Nano direct digital radiography, and Philips Pulsera & Hologic Insight C-arm fluoroscopy. The second phase of our expansion is scheduled to commence in spring/summer 2024, featuring a new Imaging, Medicine, and Neurology building, complete with a new 1.5T Siemens Altea MRI scanner.
Within a 5-minute drive, you'll reach Ringwood, a charming, well-preserved historic town featuring a blend of quaint and contemporary shops, street entertainment, restaurants, pubs, and cafes. If coastal living is more to your liking, the bustling towns of Bournemouth and Christchurch are just a 15-minute drive from the hospital. Additionally, the unspoiled beauty of the Jurassic Coast awaits you, accessible within a 45-minute drive, providing an exceptional backdrop for hiking, running, and rock-climbing enthusiasts!
A Working Pattern to Suit You
We are open to discussing either full-time (40 hours, 4 days per week) or part-time hours. The on-call duties are 1 in 4 for the full-time position, with pro-rata for part-time duties.
What We’re Looking For
We require an ECVDI or ACVR boarded or board-eligible Radiologist to join the team. The candidate must be eligible to work in the UK and must be MRCVS or hold a veterinary degree registrable with the RCVS.
Because Our Employees Matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance
- 6 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Up to £5000 relocation allowance
Wellbeing
- Private Medical Insurance
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
- Non-accidental injury support
Development
- £5000 CPD allowance with 10 days paid (pro rata for part-time employees)
- Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
- Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
- All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
- All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
- Infection, Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
- VDS cover
- RCVS fees
Additional
- Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers.
- Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer.
- Discounted staff pet care.
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
How to Apply
For a confidential chat or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ciaran Connolly, Talent Partner, on ciaran.connolly@ivcevidensia.com / 07816202808.