At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our expert team in equine diagnostic imaging and make a difference in horse health.
- Company: Rossdales Equine Hospital, a leading facility for equine care and diagnostics.
- Benefits: Enjoy enhanced holidays, life assurance, and a fantastic employee discount scheme.
- Other info: Flexible hours, excellent CPD opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the well-being of thousands of horses.
- Qualifications: Must hold an ECVDI or ACVR Diploma; residency-trained candidates are also welcome.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Closing Date: 3 August 2026
Location: Rossdales Equine Hospital and Diagnostic Centre
Rossdales Veterinary Surgeons have a unique opportunity for a Senior ECVDI or ACVR Diploma holder (a board‑eligible, residency‑trained individual may also be considered) to become part of the diagnostic imaging team at our state‑of‑the‑art Equine Hospital and Diagnostic Centre, based in Exning. Our Hospital and Diagnostic Centre welcomes around 3,000 horses through its doors annually and has specialist teams for diagnostics, surgery, internal medicine, sports medicine, dentistry and reproduction.
The Diagnostic Centre team comprises five senior clinicians (a mixture of specialists in sports medicine, surgery and diagnostic imaging) and their veterinary assistants, supported by a large team of experienced interns, veterinary technicians and radiographers. Diagnostic facilities include computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear scintigraphy, digital radiography and ultrasound, a large lameness work‑up area, an all‑weather arena and lungeing areas.
Full‑time and part‑time applicants will be considered. This role will include contribution to the out of hours on‑call service. Other hours, including Bank Holidays, may be required in accordance with the Practice needs. Depending on interest and expertise of the successful candidate, work outside the imaging department such as in orthopaedic poor performance, may be accommodated.
Professional indemnity insurance, RCVS membership and two other professional memberships will be paid for by the practice. The successful candidate will be able to take advantage of an excellent CPD package, which promotes learning both externally and with access to our internationally renowned Rossdales CPD programmes.
Applicants must be eligible to register with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and must have the right to work in the UK. Clinicians currently working abroad are welcome to apply but must be able to register with the RCVS at the time of interview. Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
Salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience. We offer an excellent benefits package including:
- Enhanced holiday
- Opportunity to buy and sell holiday
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced family schemes, including maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Westfield Health plan
- Employee Activities / Events
Application Process and Timeline: To discuss this position further, please contact Vanessa Peter by email.
Veterinary Associate (Specialist in Equine Diagnostic Imaging) employer: Rossdales Ltd.
Rossdales Veterinary Surgeons is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our state-of-the-art Equine Hospital and Diagnostic Centre in Exning. With a strong focus on professional development through an excellent CPD package and a supportive team culture, we provide our employees with opportunities for growth and collaboration within a specialist diagnostic imaging team. Our comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced holiday options and employee assistance programmes, ensures that our staff feel valued and supported both personally and professionally.
