Veterinary Radiologist - Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists, Ringwood, UK
Veterinary Radiologist
Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists, Ringwood, UK
The Role
Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Radiologist to join their team.
We offer a four-day working week (full-time), six weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, an excellent salary package with a generous employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, generous illness pay, income protection cover, as well as professional and association fees paid.
The practice actively encourages both the giving and receiving of CPD to further the education of their employees, with an annual allowance of up to £5000 and 10 days.
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.
About Us
Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists is located in the New Forest National Park, within commuting distance to the beautiful south coast and its fabulous beaches, as well as being close to London city centre and regional and international airports.
A 5-minute drive brings you to Ringwood, a delightful, unspoiled historic town with both quaint and modern shops, street entertainment, restaurants, pubs and cafes.
If you prefer the seaside life, the popular towns of Bournemouth and Christchurch are 15 minutes drive from the hospital. The Unspoiled Jurassic Coast is 45 minutes drive, with superb surroundings for hiking, running and rock-climbing enthusiasts!
Our hospital facility has recently enjoyed a £7-million expansion, consisting of a new consult building, a theatre building and staff facilities, which opened in autumn 2022. Imaging facilities include a 64-slice Siemens Somatom Perspective CT scanner with cardiac software, 1.5T Hallmarq PetVet MRI, two Samsung RS80 ultrasound machines, Canon & Fuji Nano direct digital radiography, and Philips Pulsera & Hologic Insight C-arm fluoroscopy.
With 27 Specialists, 3 Residency-Trained Clinicians, 16 Residents and over 70 Nurses, you will be joining a large multidisciplinary specialist team working to the highest standards.
About the Team and Culture
The team consists of two ECVDI Radiologists, two ECVDI Residents, one Imaging Intern and three Radiographers.Our residency programme is supported by VetCT with scheduled journal clubs, case discussions and lectures.
There is an excellent rapport and supportive network within the team, and we would welcome the right person to add to this even further, with the exciting prospect of helping to further develop our residency programme.
Applicant Requirements
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. Full-time or part-time applicants will be considered.
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 base salary, you will benefit from:
Work-life balance
- 6.6 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
- Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Up to £5000 relocation allowance
Well-being
- 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
- Generous CPD allowance up to £5000 with 10 days paid pro rata
- 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
- BVA membership
- 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.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. To apply, please email your CV to Ciaran at ciaran.connolly@ivcevidensia.com or call 07816202808 for more information.