Diagnostic Imaging Resident - Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists
Practice Site:
1. Lumbry Park (Alton)
Lumbry Park (Alton)
Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists is a large multidisciplinary referral hospital providing veterinary referral services across the South of England including London and the Thames Valley. Our services include Orthopaedic surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Oncology and Diagnostic Imaging. The hospital is an ISFM gold feline clinic and was awarded the BVHA design award for an outstanding working environment. We are part of CVS (UK) Ltd, the largest provider of integrated veterinary services in the UK; the referrals division currently operates eight referral hospitals in the UK and Ireland.
We are looking for a Diagnostic Imaging Resident to join our Imaging team. The aim of the residency is to fulfil the requirements to be eligible to sit the ECVDI exams while contributing of the smooth running of the department by assisting the imaging clinicians and technicians, including participation in an Out Of Hours (OOH) rota.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
2. Participating in the rota for performing and interpreting studies during daytime hours
3. Assist in the acquisition of CTs and MRIs, including operating the CT and MRI machines after appropriate training.
4. Writing radiological reports
5. Obtaining ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration samples following appropriate training.
6. Participating in OOH weekend and weekday rota (1:4 weekends and 1:4 weekday nights).
7. Participate in weekly radiology rounds and extra-departmental lectures and CPD programs.
8. Help to maintain general imaging records and PACS system.
9. Help general workflow by assisting with efficient throughput of imaging patients and liaising with the anaesthesia team and support staff.