CT and Advanced Imaging Technician
Required skills
- veterinary anatomy
- imaging principles
- radiation safety
- imaging protocols
- animal handling
Nice to have
- CT
- fluoroscopy
- ultrasound
- veterinary CT
- advanced imaging
- specialty hospital
Role summary
Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is seeking a CT and Advanced Imaging Technician to perform diagnostic imaging studies, including CT scans, for veterinary patients. This role requires a strong understanding of veterinary anatomy, imaging principles, radiation safety, and animal handling. Preferred qualifications include experience with CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and in specialty or referral hospital settings. The technician will operate imaging equipment, ensure image quality, administer contrast agents, and maintain accurate records, working closely with veterinarians and nursing staff.
Description
Wake Veterinary Medical Center in Raleigh is currently seeking a CT and Advanced Imaging Technician to join our collaborative and compassionate team. Known for balancing high-quality medicine with a healthy work-life balance, our team is frequently praised for being both fun and incredibly skilled—a great combination!
The Advanced Imaging Technician is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient acquisition of diagnostic imaging studies, including computed tomography (CT) and other advanced imaging modalities. This role works closely with veterinarians, radiologists, and nursing staff to support high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic care for veterinary patients.
Why Wake Veterinary Medical Center?
Wake Vet is a 24-hour hybrid hospital offering primary care, emergency, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, advanced imaging (ultrasound and 64-slice CT), and cardiology services through our partnership with CVCA. We’ve recently doubled our facility space, added dedicated special procedures and chemotherapy rooms, and expanded our diagnostic capabilities to better support our patients and referring veterinarians.
We’re also known for exceptional ICU care, delivered by a stable and experienced team of credentialed technicians and assistants. Located in Knightdale, NC—just off I-540—we’re a quick and easy commute from anywhere in the Research Triangle. Raleigh is consistently ranked among the top cities to live in the U.S., offering everything from highly rated schools and family-friendly amenities to incredible food, extensive trails, and a central location in the state.
Duties:
- Perform CT imaging procedures according to established protocols
- Prepare and position patients for advanced imaging studies
- Operate CT scanners and related imaging equipment safely and effectively
- Assist with post-processing, and data transfer
- Ensure optimal image quality while minimizing radiation exposure
- Administer contrast agents as directed and monitor patients for adverse reactions
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
Required Qualifications
- Strong understanding of veterinary anatomy and imaging principles
- Knowledge of radiation safety and imaging protocols
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with CT, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound
- Experience with veterinary CT or advanced imaging
- Experience in specialty or referral hospital settings
Perks and benefits include:
- Tuition assistance
- A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
- Dental and vision coverage available
- 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
- Life insurance for yourself, spouse and eligible dependents available
- Paid time off / holidays
- Health Savings Account available
- Short term disability available
- Supplemental critical illness and accident plans available
- Uniform allowance
- Continuing education allowance for credentialed technicians
- Employee assistance program
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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