Imaging Veterinary Nurse
The role of an Imaging Veterinary Nurse is pivotal in the healthcare of animals. This professional plays a vital part in ensuring the highest quality images are captured and processed efficiently.
Duties Across Imaging:
* Patient Care and Safety: Patient care and safety are paramount. Assist with patient induction, positioning, and monitoring during image acquisition to maintain their well-being.
* Image Quality and Acquisition: The successful candidate will ensure high-quality images are captured, processed, and transferred to the appropriate systems. Ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in this area is crucial.
* Equipment Maintenance: Maintaining and troubleshooting imaging equipment ensures proper functionality and safety. Ensure all equipment is functioning optimally to prevent any downtime or complications.
* Room Management: Effective room management involves managing stock levels, performing cleaning tasks, and maintaining a safe and well-maintained environment for patients and staff alike.
* Documentation and Compliance: Accurate documentation and compliance are essential. Manage patient information and ensure all necessary forms are completed and updated accurately.
* Collaboration and Coordination: Collaboration with imaging staff is crucial for smooth image acquisition and correct documentation. Managing daily schedules and troubleshooting errors efficiently is key to success in this role.
Requirements:
* A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or higher is required for this position.
* Competence in monitoring anaesthetics is a must.
* Experience in diagnostic imaging and knowledge of imaging equipment and procedures across multiple modalities is preferred but not essential.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards are essential qualities for this role.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team are highly valued.