Veterinary Internship – Diagnostic Imaging

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Job Description

Veterinary Internship – Diagnostic Imaging

Vets Now Referrals Glasgow is a busy private referral hospital and first opinion out of hours emergency provider located in the heart of Glasgow. Our multidisciplinary team includes specialists in Diagnostic Imaging, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Anaesthesia, Emergency and Critical Care, Orthopaedics, and Soft Tissue Surgery, supported by a highly skilled nursing team.

Role Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic applicants for a Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging Internship. Starting on 28th September 2026.

This 12 month training position offers:

  • Close supervision and mentorship from experienced clinicians
  • Exposure to a diverse referral caseload including surgery (soft tissue and orthopaedics), internal medicine, oncology, and emergency and critical care
  • Hands on involvement in diagnostic imaging across a wide range of modalities

Facilities

Our in house diagnostic imaging facilities include:

  • Digital fluoroscopy
  • Two ultrasound machines (GE Logiq E10 and S8 cardiac)
  • Siemens 32/64 slice Go.All CT scanner
  • All images are stored in a PACS system and reviewed using dedicated medical imaging software (CIMAR)

Key Responsibilities

As a Diagnostic Imaging Intern, you will:

  • Work under supervision to perform and interpret ultrasound examinations
  • Assist with interpretation of radiography and CT studies
  • Develop knowledge through independent study and case based learning
  • Participate in case discussions, journal clubs, and teaching sessions
  • Support the training of rotating interns and externs in diagnostic imaging
  • Contribute to clinical research projects
  • Participate in the Saturday morning discharge rota for referral cases
  • Cover occasional out of hours shifts during bank holidays and holiday periods

Requirements

To be eligible, you must have:

  • A veterinary degree recognised by the RCVS
  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the RCVS
  • The right to work in the UK
  • Completion of a small animal rotating internship in a multidisciplinary referral hospital

You will also demonstrate:

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • The ability to prioritise and remain calm in a fast paced environment
  • High standards of clinical record keeping and professionalism
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to learning
  • Commitment to patient welfare, clinical excellence, and ethical practice

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: £35,000 per annum.

Professional costs covered: RCVS and VDS registration fees.

Leave: 7 weeks annual leave plus your birthday off.

Learning & Development:

  • Allocated time for externships
  • CPD allowance and support for European conference attendance
  • Inclusion in IVC Evidensia Diagnostic Imaging specialty group meetings
  • Regular case discussions and journal clubs
  • RCVS Knowledge Library membership
  • VECCS membership (one year)

About the Location

Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, offering a vibrant cultural, culinary, and music scene. With Loch Lomond just one hour away and excellent access to the Highlands, it is an ideal base for both city life and outdoor pursuits. Glasgow International Airport provides convenient travel links across the UK and Europe.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

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