Veterinary Sonographer - New York, NY

The role

You will provide ultrasound support for hospitals and training facilities by performing scans and working with emergency doctors. You will also coordinate ultrasound training and education for doctors and nursing teams.

What you will do

• Perform ultrasound studies and facilitate ultrasound training at home and regional hospitals
• Maintain relationships with teleconsultation radiologists reading studies
• Ensure training content aligns with VEG culture, mission, and vision
• Track doctor and nursing team skills with a VEG Ultrasound Certificate checklist
• Engage in self-reflection and program evaluation to enhance training programs
• Meet with medical directors, nursing trainer, and director of radiology education
• Meet with hospital manager and medical director to discuss protocols and schedules
• Coordinate weekly schedule to work on floor shifts and training
• May assist in developing ultrasound curriculum material
• May provide educational demonstrations for doctors and nurses

Required qualifications

• Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT/LVMT), diagnostic medical sonographer (RDMS), and/or equivalent experience (e.g., sonographer course certificates)
• 3+ years veterinary ultrasound experience
• Previous training experience
• Patience to teach and develop doctors, nurses, and fellow sonographers
• Comfortable mentoring others and giving/receiving feedback from colleagues
• Adaptability to changing environments
• Excellent communicator with peers, customers, and VEGgies
• Embrace the VEG Way
• Eagerness to grow as a sonographer through training and continuing education
• Desire to travel to regional hospitals and off-site training facilities

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
• QPR training
• Access to free therapy or counseling
• Potential equity after one year of full time, active employment
• VEG-created clinical and leadership programs
• Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
• $2,500/year travel stipend for full-time credentialed VEGgies
• $1,000/year travel stipend for full-time uncredentialed VEGgies
• Clinical student loan repayment
• Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary
• Inclusive fertility and family-building care

About the company

VEG was born in 2014 with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. They operate hospitals nationwide that are open 24/7, 365 days a year.