$1000 sign on bonus
Pay is DOE and completion of certifications
Preferred Education:
2 Year Degree
Equine Imaging Technician
Fairfield Equine seeks an experienced, independent technician to join our Imaging Department Team headquartered in Newtown, Connecticut. The ideal candidate is a licensed veterinary technician with prior imaging (radiology, nuclear medicine, MRI, PET) experience.
Fairfield Equine is a multiple-veterinarian equine sports medicine practice offering services including lameness, surgery, MRI, nuclear scintigraphy, 24-hour emergencies, ambulatory, wellness, and diagnostic imaging.
Qualifications
Performing various technical procedures including; venipuncture, IV injections, drug administration (IV, IM, Oral, Subcutaneous), patient positioning for procedures, digital image capturing, and various other routine diagnostic testing.
Managing billing for individual patients receiving diagnostic services.
Providing excellent patient care by applying knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration.
Handling all medical/biological and infectious waste appropriately.
Following all NRC Radiation Safety, OSHA, and Environmental Health and Safety standards.
Keeping all imaging equipment in clean and working order and all necessary and appropriate stocked supplies available for procedures.
What Do You Get?
As a full-time employee we are pleased to offer, after successful completion of the 90-day Introductory Period the eligibility to participate in FEA's employee benefit plans, which includes, but are not necessarily limited to health insurance, 401(k) plans, and PTO. Ancillary benefits are available including but not limited to dental insurance, life insurance and vision insurance.
Background check, motor vehicle records history and drug testing required.
Ready to be part of the team that strives towards the goal of superior equine imaging?
Qualifications:
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred.
Previous equine veterinary technician experience.
Knowledge of Diagnostic Imaging positioning and equipment.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to provide high quality customer service.
Ability to work beyond scheduled work hours when needed.
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and be an active participant in problem solving and team advancement.
Ability to work effectively with computers and electronics.
Ability to work independently and practice good judgment to ensure high quality care for all patients and request assistance when needed.
Founded in 1989 and developing rapidly, Fairfield Equine Associates has gained a world-wide reputation as one of the finest equine medical practices in the world.
Receiving national and international recognition for excellence in the care and treatment of the sport horse, we have been proud to serve the United States Equestrian Team at multiple Olympic Games and other international events for the past four decades.
In November of 2000, Fairfield Equine opened a state-of-the-art equine hospital in Newtown, Connecticut. With a highly-trained staff and the latest technologic advancements, equine veterinary care of the highest caliber and most advanced level are routinely provided to the horses entrusted to us.
We recognize that our ability to provide premium care to our patients consists of a few key ingredients: our staff, our clients and our referring veterinarians. We are dedicated to exceeding our clients' expectations while providing compassionate health care for their horses.
