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Antech Diagnostics

AIS Radiologist (Remote)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$175K - $275K/yr

Dictating diagnostic imaging reports using voice dictation software * Collaborative communications with colleagues through the AIS chat group. * Consulting with clients and other veterinary ...

National Veterinary Associates

$24 - $26/hr

The ideal candidate is a licensed veterinary technician with prior imaging (radiology, nuclear medicine, MRI) experience. Fairfield Equine is a multiple-veterinarian equine sports medicine practice ...

Antech Diagnostics

$71K - $89K/yr

Serve as a lab instructor at Sound's Academy of Veterinary Imaging to supplement and enhance the didactic portion of introductory education courses through hands on training. This team of ultrasound ...

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How much do veterinary imaging jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary imaging in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is veterinary imaging?

Veterinary imaging refers to the use of various diagnostic imaging techniques, such as X-rays, ultrasound, CT scans, and MRI, to visualize the internal structures of animals. These imaging modalities help veterinarians diagnose diseases, assess injuries, and plan treatments without the need for invasive procedures. Veterinary imaging is essential in modern veterinary medicine, allowing for accurate and timely diagnoses that improve animal care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in veterinary imaging?

To excel in Veterinary Imaging, you need a solid understanding of animal anatomy, diagnostic imaging principles, and a relevant degree or credential such as a veterinary technician or radiology certification. Familiarity with imaging equipment like X-rays, CT, MRI, and digital archiving systems (PACS) is crucial, along with any required certifications in radiology safety. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to comfort and safely handle animals set top professionals apart. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, high-quality patient care, and safety for both the animals and the veterinary team.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in veterinary imaging, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in veterinary imaging often encounter challenges such as working with uncooperative or anxious animals, maintaining image quality despite movement, and staying current with rapidly evolving imaging technologies. Effective communication with veterinary staff and animal handlers can help minimize stress for the animals, while ongoing training ensures proficiency with new equipment and techniques. Additionally, attention to safety protocols is essential to protect both staff and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.

What is the difference between Veterinary Imaging vs Veterinary Radiology?

AspectVeterinary ImagingVeterinary Radiology
CredentialsVeterinary Technician Certification, specialized imaging trainingVeterinary Degree, radiology certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentAnimal clinics, hospitals, mobile imaging unitsVeterinary hospitals, diagnostic centers, academic institutions
Job FocusPerforming imaging procedures like X-rays, ultrasoundsInterpreting radiographic images, diagnosing conditions

Veterinary Imaging professionals primarily operate imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images, while Veterinary Radiologists analyze and interpret these images to diagnose animal health issues. Both roles require specialized training, but Veterinary Radiology typically involves additional certification and a focus on diagnosis. Understanding these differences helps pet owners and clinics choose the right professional for diagnostic needs.

How to get into veterinary imaging?

To pursue a career in veterinary imaging, individuals typically need a background in veterinary technology or radiology, often requiring a veterinary technician or technologist credential. Gaining experience with imaging equipment such as X-ray, ultrasound, or MRI machines, and obtaining relevant certifications can improve job prospects. Continuing education and familiarity with animal anatomy and safety protocols are also important for success in this field.
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Infographic showing various Veterinary Imaging job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Emergency & Urgent Care Veterinarians

Spokane, WA • On-site

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital
Veterinary Services • 10K+ employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and develop diagnostic and treatment plans for canine and feline patients.

  • Provide high‑quality emergency and/or urgent medical care based on your role.

  • Collaborate closely with Licensed Veterinary Technicians, assistants, specialists, and fellow veterinarians.

VCA Animal Hospitals rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 662 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About Us:

Pet Emergency Clinic & Referral Center and Pet Urgent Care are looking for compassionate, motivated veterinarians to join our growing team in beautiful Spokane, Washington.

Our unique hospital network allows veterinarians to practice in Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, or a combination of both, creating a position that fits your interests, experience, and career goals.

Pet Emergency Clinic & Referral Center is a 24/7/365 emergency and referral hospital providing advanced emergency and critical care with support from an on-site Critical Care specialist, Internal Medicine specialist, and diagnostic imaging through Inland Empire Veterinary Imaging.

Located just one block away, Pet Urgent Care provides appointment‑based urgent care for non‑life‑threatening illnesses and injuries, allowing veterinarians to enjoy a fast‑paced environment with predictable daytime hours while collaborating closely with our emergency hospital when patients require a higher level of care.

Together, our hospitals provide a collaborative, supportive environment where veterinarians have access to experienced Licensed Veterinary Technicians, veterinary assistants, reception staff, and specialists dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.

Scheduling Options:

We offer flexible opportunities based on your interests:

  • Emergency: Rotating days, nights, swing, weekends, and holidays.
  • Urgent Care: Days with rotating weekends and holidays.

Full-time, part-time, and relief positions are available.

Compensation & Benefits:

We believe in investing in our team members by offering:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Supplemental insurance (accidental, long‑term disability, etc.)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Washington licensing fees
  • Membership fees (AVMA, VECCS, etc.)
  • Continuing education allowancei>
  • Employee discounts
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Sign‑on bonus available for qualified candidates
Why Spokane?

Nestled between mountains and lakes, Spokane offers an incredible quality of life with easy access to skiing, hiking, biking, fishing, and countless outdoor adventures - all while enjoying a vibrant downtown, excellent restaurants, and a growing arts and culture scene.

About the Position:

We are seeking a self‑motivated veterinarian who enjoys practicing high‑quality medicine while building strong relationships with clients and teammates. Whether your passion is emergency medicine, urgent care, or both, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team that values mentorship, collaboration, and continued professional growth.

Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and develop diagnostic and treatment plans for canine and feline patients.
  • Provide high‑quality emergency and/or urgent medical care based on your role.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools to deliver efficient, evidence‑based patient care.
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and home care.
  • Collaborate closely with Licensed Veterinary Technicians, assistants, specialists, and fellow veterinarians.
  • Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
  • Mentor and support veterinary support staff.
  • Foster a positive, team‑oriented culture focused on exceptional patient care.
Qualifications
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school.
  • Washington veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
  • Commitment to continued learning and professional development.
  • Emergency experience is preferred but not required.
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