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New Frontier Animal Medical Center

NY · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

We are a strictly ambulatory practice--predominantly equine, with some small ruminant/camelid ... We are paperless, and have digital radiology, ultrasound, gastroscopy, endoscopy and shockwave ...

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital

NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

We are a strictly ambulatory practice--predominantly equine, with some small ruminant/camelid ... We are paperless, and have digital radiology, ultrasound, gastroscopy, endoscopy and shockwave ...

Vetcor

Veterinary Technician/Receptionist

Gainesville, TX

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Provide attentive nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients * Assist with radiology, lameness examinations, dentistry, and other equine services * Prepare, clean, sterilize, and maintain ...

BluePearl

Veterinarian - Radiologist

Newark, DE · On-site

... Veterinarian - Radiologist to join our team in our state of the art emergency and specialty ... equine sports racing tracks and Delaware's world renowned pristine beaches make leisure living ...

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How much do equine radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for equine radiologist in the United States is $344,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $320,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an equine radiologist?

Equine Radiologists are specialized veterinarians who use imaging technologies, such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound, to diagnose and monitor injuries and diseases in horses. They interpret medical images to provide detailed information about the horse's bones, joints, and soft tissues. Equine Radiologists often collaborate with other veterinary specialists and horse owners to determine the best course of treatment. Their expertise is crucial in sports medicine, lameness evaluations, and pre-purchase examinations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an equine radiologist?

To thrive as an Equine Radiologist, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, board certification in veterinary radiology, and specialized training in equine imaging. Familiarity with digital radiography, MRI, CT, and PACS systems is crucial for accurate image acquisition and interpretation. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with veterinarians and horse owners set exceptional professionals apart. These skills are vital for providing precise diagnoses, guiding treatment plans, and ensuring the best outcomes for equine patients.

What are some common challenges faced by equine radiologists in diagnosing horse injuries?

Equine radiologists often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex or subtle abnormalities in large animal images and dealing with patient movement during imaging, which can affect image quality. Additionally, horses' size and anatomy can make positioning for optimal radiographic views more difficult compared to smaller animals. Collaborating closely with veterinarians, technicians, and horse handlers is essential to obtain accurate images and provide timely diagnostic information. Staying current with advances in imaging technology and protocols is also important for delivering high-quality care.

What is the difference between Equine Radiologist vs Equine Veterinarian?

AspectEquine RadiologistEquine Veterinarian
CredentialsVeterinary degree + radiology specialization + board certificationVeterinary degree + general practice license
Work EnvironmentSpecialized imaging centers, hospitals, or clinicsFarms, clinics, hospitals, mobile units
Industry UsageFocus on diagnostic imaging interpretationBroad animal healthcare and treatment

Equine Radiologists specialize in interpreting advanced imaging like X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds for horses, requiring additional radiology training and certification. Equine Veterinarians provide comprehensive healthcare, including diagnosis, treatment, and surgery. While veterinarians handle overall horse health, radiologists focus on diagnostic imaging. Both roles are essential in equine care but differ in training, scope, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Equine Radiologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.

Mixed Animal Veterinarian at Sturgis Veterinary Hospital and Equine Center

Sturgis Veterinary Hospital & Equine Center

Sturgis, SD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:
  • Local autonomy with national support
  • Career mobility and development opportunities
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mixed Animal Veterinarian to join our dynamic team, treating both equine and small animal patients! The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.
Established in 1952, Sturgis Veterinary Hospital and Equine Center has a long-standing reputation for excellence in mixed animal care, serving a five-state area. Our commitment to embracing advancements in veterinary medicine ensures we provide the best possible care to our patients.
Located in the tranquil Black Hills of South Dakota, Sturgis offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of metropolitan areas. Enjoy:
  • Year-round outdoor activities like fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, and motorcycle touring.
  • Rich cultural and historical experiences, including rodeos and historical sites.
  • Easy access to Rapid City (just 25 miles away) for all your big-city needs.
  • The historic town of Deadwood, SD, is only 12 miles west, offering fun and entertainment.

State-of-the-Art Facility: Our modern facility is designed to provide top-notch care for haul-in patients. Highlights include:
  • Multiple exam rooms and an internal medicine wing for ultrasounds.
  • 2 ICU stalls equipped with O2 and cameras, dedicated surgery wing with induction room, surgery suite, and 2 recovery rooms.
  • Isolation room, 10 hospital stalls, 15 reproduction stalls, and a round pen for lameness patients.

Experienced Team: Work alongside three experienced DVMs, including a board-certified equine surgeon. Our team handles a variety of specialized cases, providing an excellent learning environment. We welcome new graduates and offer mentorship to help you grow in your veterinary career.
Advanced Services: Our practice offers a wide range of services with advanced equipment, including:
  • Laparoscopy, arthroscopy, and an extensive IDEXX in-house lab.
  • Digital radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, and comprehensive reproduction services.

What We Offer:
  • Mentorship and Growth: Comprehensive support for new graduates.
  • Advanced Equipment: Access to cutting-edge technology and treatments.
  • Collaborative Team: Join a supportive and knowledgeable team dedicated to excellent patient care.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at www.petvetcareers.com
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:
  • Signing, retention and relocation packages
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Competitive salary and Production Bonus - no negative accrual option available
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Key Responsibilities
  • Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
  • Client communication and education
  • Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
  • Maintaining accurate medical records
  • Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
  • Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
  • Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
  • Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
  • Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
  • Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications (Required)
  • Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
  • Current State Veterinary License
  • DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
  • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
  • Excellent surgical and dental skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
  • Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
  • Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
  • Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
  • May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
  • Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
  • Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
  • Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
  • Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
  • Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
  • Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
  • Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.

At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.
Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.
You care for pets. We care for you.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
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