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How much do veterinary radiology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary radiology in Oregon is $213,127.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,300.00 and $303,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is veterinary radiology?

Veterinary radiology is a specialized branch of veterinary medicine that focuses on diagnosing diseases and conditions in animals using imaging techniques such as X-rays, ultrasound, CT scans, and MRI. Veterinary radiologists interpret these medical images to assist veterinarians in creating accurate treatment plans for pets and other animals. They play a crucial role in identifying conditions like fractures, tumors, and internal injuries. These specialists often work in animal hospitals, specialty clinics, or academic settings. Their expertise helps ensure animals receive the best possible care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterinary radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Radiologist, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, board certification in veterinary radiology, and a strong understanding of diagnostic imaging techniques. Expertise in using advanced imaging tools such as X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound machines, as well as familiarity with PACS and radiology information systems, is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication with both clients and veterinary teams are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate diagnosis, appropriate treatment planning, and successful collaboration, directly impacting animal health outcomes.

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

Veterinary radiologists often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex diagnostic images across a wide variety of animal species and managing a high volume of cases with varying urgency. Adapting to rapidly evolving imaging technologies and ensuring accurate communication with veterinarians and pet owners can also be demanding. These challenges are typically managed through ongoing professional development, collaboration with multidisciplinary veterinary teams, and maintaining strong attention to detail. Embracing teamwork and leveraging digital tools for image sharing and consultation can further enhance workflow and diagnostic accuracy.

What is the difference between Veterinary Radiology vs Veterinary Surgery?

AspectVeterinary RadiologyVeterinary Surgery
CredentialsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), specialized training in imagingDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), surgical residency or specialization
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic imaging centersHospitals, clinics, surgical centers
Industry UsageFocuses on diagnostic imaging like X-rays, MRIs, ultrasoundsFocuses on performing surgeries and operative procedures
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for diagnostic roles in veterinary medicineCompared for surgical specialties

Veterinary Radiology and Veterinary Surgery are distinct specialties within veterinary medicine. Radiologists focus on diagnostic imaging to identify health issues, while surgeons perform operative procedures. Both require a DVM degree, but radiologists have additional training in imaging techniques, making their roles complementary yet different in practice.

What job categories do people searching Veterinary Radiology jobs in Oregon look for?

The top searched job categories for Veterinary Radiology jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Veterinary Radiology jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Veterinary Radiology job openings:

Infographic showing various Veterinary Radiology job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $213,127 per year, or $102.5 per hour.

Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Cottage Grove, OR • On-site

Western Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Services • 201 - 500 employees

$27 - $32/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Western Veterinary Partners rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Forest Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.

In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
  • Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
  • Assisting in surgery
  • Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
  • Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
  • Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
  • Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
  • Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.

Schedule and compensation:

  • Compensation: $27 - $32 per hour, for each hour worked
  • This is a full-time or part-time position offering a flexible schedule, with options for 4/10 shifts. Our practice is open Monday through Saturday, providing flexibility to accommodate a variety of schedules.

Full-time Benefits Package*:

  • Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Oregon
  • CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
  • Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
  • Personal pet discount
  • Uniform allowance

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

  • 3+ years of veterinary technician experience
  • Active and good-standing Certified Veterinary Technician in the state of Oregon**
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
    • Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
    • Surgical assistance and aseptic technique
    • Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography
    • Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement
    • Radiology positioning and safety protocols
    • Medication administration and accurate drug calculations
    • Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing
    • Accurate medical record documentation
    • Client education and communication

**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply

About us:

Forest Valley Veterinary Clinic, located in Cottage Grove, Oregon, is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized veterinary care in a warm and welcoming environment since 1982. With a team of experienced veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each pet-including dogs, cats, pocket pets, and exotics. From preventive care and wellness exams to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Forest Valley Veterinary Clinic prioritizes the health and well-being of every animal while fostering strong, trusting relationships with pet owners. As a long-standing and trusted part of the local community, they strive to ensure every pet receives the highest standard of care.

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