Position Summary The Diagnostic Imaging Registered Veterinary Technologist is an integral member of the Diagnostic Imaging team, responsible for coordinating imaging schedules, acquiring high-quality diagnostic images, administering and monitoring sedation, and assisting with advanced imaging procedures.
This role supports the safe and efficient operation of CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and radiography services while maintaining equipment, radiation safety standards, and regulatory compliance. The Diagnostic Imaging RVT also provides technical guidance and training to hospital team members to promote consistent, high-quality imaging practices.
Duties and Responsibilities Coordinate CT and ultrasound schedules for in-hospital patients, communicating with ordering clinicians, radiologists, and Emergency and Specialty teams to ensure appropriate patient preparation, sedation, and effective workflow.
Operate and troubleshoot CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and radiography equipment, acquiring high-quality CT and radiographic images using appropriate positioning, protocols, and exposure techniques.
Administer and monitor sedation for imaging procedures, assist with patient restraint and positioning, and support patient safety and recovery.
Assist radiologists with advanced imaging procedures, including fine needle aspirates, ultrasound- and CT-guided biopsies, and fluoroscopic procedures.
Enter imaging charges promptly and accurately maintain an organized imaging case database and tracking spreadsheets.
Maintain clean, organized imaging areas and perform routine equipment maintenance and quality assurance,



including monthly CT QA and weekly radiography database backups.
Maintain radiation safety and regulatory documentation, including CT, radiography, and C-arm logs, lead shielding QA, X-ray tube maintenance records, applicable ABVMA radiation facility certification documentation, and staff dosimeter management.
Provide technical support and training to hospital team members on radiographic positioning, specialized views, equipment operation, exposure settings, collimation, image quality assessment, and radiation safety practices.
Participate in the CT on-call rotation, approximately one weekend per month.
Follow hospital policies, infection prevention and control procedures, radiation safety standards, and applicable professional and regulatory requirements.
Perform other related duties as required to support the Diagnostic Imaging department and hospital operations.
Qualifications Education and Experience Animal Health Technology college
Registered member of the
Experience in the care and management of anesthetized
MRI training will be provided to the successful
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
Proven active listening and problem-solving




Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information
Strong time management and organizational skills including the abilities to plan, coordinate, multitask and prioritize.
Genuine interest and initiative to help Pulse be the best practice it can
Strong initiative and desire to be an integral key player in the growth and maturation of the specialty team.
Intrinsic desire to grow personally and
Company Benefits Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Paid vacation and personal time off
Uniform allowance
Generous personal pet discounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Career advancement opportunities across the VetStrategy network
A collaborative and supportive team environment
The opportunity to work alongside board-certified specialists and experienced emergency professionals
Why Join Pulse Veterinary Specialists & Emergency? At Pulse Veterinary Specialists & Emergency, you’ll be part of a team-oriented team dedicated to delivering exceptional specialty and emergency veterinary care. You’ll have the opportunity to support patients and their families through complex Oncology care while learning from experienced veterinary professionals. We are committed to supporting the growth of our team members and fostering a culture built on compassion, collaboration, and excellence.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Registered Veterinary Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging (Alberta)
🏢 Pulse Veterinary Specialists and Emergency
📍 Alberta