Veterinary Assistant, Radiology
Ethos Veterinary Health·Shoreline, Washington
Ethos Veterinary Health·Shoreline, Washington
The Veterinary Assistant supports radiologists by preparing, transporting, and restraining animals during diagnostic imaging procedures. They are also responsible for coordinating patient flow, performing basic diagnostics, and maintaining hospital equipment.
The Animal Medical Center of Seattle, WA is hiring a full- time Veterinary Assistant to join our radiology team! Full-Time: Monday-Thursday, 8:00a-6:00p (subject to change)
The Radiology Assistant supports the Radiologists and hospital by facilitating efficient patient flow for animals receiving diagnostic imaging, prepares and transports patients for imaging procedures, and restrains animals during procedures. They will also effectively communicate with Technicians, DVMs, and Clients regarding timelines and scheduling of imaging procedures for patients.
• Compensation is based on experience and skill level. $23 - $28/hr.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Full time employees receive competitive hourly compensation; health; dental; vision; 401k; with a company sponsored match; therapy and counseling services; Life insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Long and short term disability; discounted pet care after 30 days of employment; paid time off; reimbursement of licensing fees; uniform allowance; $2000 annual CE for VTS plus accruing PTO, $1,250 annual CE for LVTs plus accruing PTO and $500 for VAs Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of veterinary experience. Preference is given to those with experience in neurology, specialty settings, and animal restraint for radiographs.
Market context
Veterinary assistant roles in radiology can be competitive in Washington because clinics often look for prior veterinary experience plus comfort with animal restraint and specialty workflows. This role stands out for candidates with neurology or specialty-setting exposure, and the listed requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, review your radiograph restraint experience and be ready to show how you support safe, efficient imaging.