Imaging clinician

We are looking for a Specialist or residency-trained clinician in Diagnostic Imaging (RCVS, European or American board certified) as well as a Diagnostic Imaging certificate holder/ RCVS Advanced Practitioner to join our imaging department. The team currently consists of four imaging clinicians (including board-certified radiologists and an advanced practitioner), three remote radiologists and four radiographers. We also have multiple dedicated imaging nurses and patient care assistants. There are no weekend or out of hours commitments required. We would give consideration to candidates wanting a full or part-time position.  

Imaging facilities include a dedicated advanced imaging suite with Canon Vantage Elan 1.5T MRI and Aquilion Lightning 16-slice CT; two ultrasound rooms containing a Samsung RS85 and a Philips Epiq 5G ultrasound machine, as well as various mobile ultrasound machines; a BV Endura C arm for fluoroscopy; a Sound C-series static digital radiography unit, as well as a mobile digital radiography unit for use in theatre. We have a dedicated reading room within the main clinicians’ office, which allows for integration and easy communication with the wider team, while also preserving a quiet environment for report writing. 

There is a generous remuneration package, including eligibility for various incentives and benefits. 

Benefits 

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave 

• RCVS and VDS fees paid 

• Up to two additional professional memberships paid 

• External CPD funded 

• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program 

• Career progression opportunities 

• Staff discount schemes 

• Life Assurance 

• Enhanced sickness pay 

• Enhanced equal family leave 

• E-car salary sacrifice scheme 

• Wellness program including: 

• Employee assistance program 

• Eyecare voucher scheme 

• Free annual Flu jab 

• Cycle to work scheme 

• Recruitment referral reward scheme 

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone. 

About us 

North Downs Specialist Referrals is one of the longest-established private veterinary referral practices in the UK. We have a large, varied and interesting caseload providing imaging support for over 30 Specialists in orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, anaesthesia and dentistry. 

We enjoy, and are proud of, our collegial and supportive environment and our excellent hospital facilities. Many of our associates are long-term employees because our cooperative and mutually respectful philosophy allows individuals to thrive. 

Located in the Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, we enjoy living and working in a charming bucolic location. At the same time, we are only 30 minutes by train from Central London and 20 minutes by car from Gatwick Airport, so extremely well-positioned for metropolitan life and international travel. 

Please contact Sian Emery, Talent Acquisition Partner at sian.emery@linnaeusgroup.co.uk  for a fully confidential and informal chat regarding this unique opportunity. 

Linnaeus is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates. 

Part of an amazing global family 

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, which makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates. 

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS