Veterinary Radiology Technician Assistant, CASE

Boulder, CO
Full Time
Radiology
Entry Level
 
Veterinary Radiology Technician Assistant

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) in Boulder, CO, is a leading provider of specialty and 24-hour emergency veterinary services in Boulder. Our state-of-the-art, 27,000 sq ft hospital is staffed by experienced medical professionals, including board-certified specialists who are dedicated to delivering the highest level of compassionate veterinary care. Our mission is to preserve and enhance the human-animal bond by offering exceptional service through innovative medicine, community partnerships, and nurturing client relationships.

We are currently seeking a Radiology Technician Assistant to join our team!

About the Role:
The Radiology Technician Assistant supports the radiologists and hospital by facilitating efficient patient flow for animals receiving diagnostic imaging, prepares and transports patients for imaging procedures, and restrains animals during diagnostic imaging procedures. They will also effectively communicate with technicians and DVMs with timelines and scheduling of imaging procedures for their patients.
 
Compensation:
  • $18 - $22 depending on experience
 Anticipated Schedule:
  • Full Time
    • Friday-Monday
      • 8am-6pm
 Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Oversee weekend imaging workflow, including request auditing, study scheduling, and quality assurance.
  • Perform radiographic studies and train/support other departments in proper imaging techniques.
  • Submit imaging studies for external interpretation and ensure reports are filed correctly.
  • Coordinate with external ultrasound providers to meet weekend needs.
  • Assist with patient restraint during imaging procedures.
  • Audit and correct imaging-related invoices; liaise with billing as needed.
  • Communicate weekend imaging updates and pending needs to weekday staff.
  • Maintain cleanliness, supply levels, and biosafety standards in the imaging area.
  • Request and manage prior imaging from referring veterinarians.
  • Demonstrate independent proficiency in imaging techniques, protocols, and billing procedures.
  • Adhere to special handling/biosecurity protocols.
  • Support ER/ICU staff during downtime when requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • At least one year of veterinary assistant experience is required to be considered for this role.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.
  • Ability to multi-task and produce quality work while making effective decisions 
  • Ability to confidently work independently 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with other CASE technicians and doctors 
  • Ability to recognize situations where a patient is at risk and communicate these concerns to managing doctors 
  • Basic general knowledge of veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology 
  • Willingness to pursue skillset growth and seek opportunities to fill knowledge gaps as needed to meet requirements of the position 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Two years of experience as a veterinary assistant with job responsibilities that required animal restraint and taking radiographs
  • Experience in a emergency/specialty setting
  • Knowledge of EzyVet or similar medical record systems.
  • Complete independent proficiency in positioning, methods, and quality assurance for CT examinations of all body regions with standard pre- and post-contrast series; knowledge of special contrast examinations is not required (e.g. triple phase angiography), but are considered beneficial qualifications 
  • Complete independent proficiency in CT/RT setup including positioning, mattress creation, bite block, and understanding of appropriate RT protocols 
Why Join Us?
  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that embraces cutting-edge technology including CT and MRI studies.
  • Professional Growth: Access continuous learning opportunities and expand your skill set with ongoing training and development.
  • Collaborative Team: Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to providing the highest level of care.
  • Impactful Work: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our furry patients and their families every day.
We're thrilled to announce a major expansion at Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) in Boulder, CO, marking a new chapter of growth and opportunity! To meet the evolving needs of our patients and community, we're adding a dedicated corridor for Internal Medicine, Dentistry, Dermatology, and Ophthalmology services. This addition, along with extensive renovations to our ICU, Nephrology, and minimally invasive suite, will provide state-of-the-art equipment and enhanced facilities. With this expansion, we’re adding over 10,000 square feet of cutting-edge space, creating an environment where excellence in patient care thrives. We’re excited to continue growing, elevating healthcare, and making a meaningful impact—together!

Perks & Benefits:
  • CE Allowance
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday = time and a half
  • Employee Pet Discount
  • 401k
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • HSA/FSA
  • Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
  • License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs.
  • Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification
  • Ask us about certification assistance
For more information about us, please visit https://coloradoanimalspecialty.com.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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