Remote Veterinary Nurse/Technician - Diagnostic Imaging & Teleradiology Support (via Employer of Record)

<strong>Description<br><br></strong><strong>Behind Every Image Is an Animal. Behind Every Animal Is Someone Who Loves Them.<br><br></strong><strong>Location</strong>: Remote | New Zealand-based<br><br><strong>Employment</strong> <strong>Type</strong>: Employee (via Employer of Record)<br><br><strong>Hourly</strong> <strong>Rate</strong>: NZ$32.00-$38.00 per hour + weekend shift differential<br><br><strong>Expected</strong> <strong>Start</strong> <strong>Date</strong>: November 2026<br><br><strong>Your Next Chapter in Veterinary Care Starts Here<br><br></strong>You know what it feels like when a veterinary team is waiting for answers. Diagnostic images have been submitted. Clinical history is essential. A treating veterinarian needs timely, accurate information to make important decisions. Somewhere, a concerned pet owner is waiting for news about a beloved animal.<br><br>At <strong>Vet's Choice Radiology (VCR)</strong>, your work helps connect those moments.<br><br>We're seeking experienced veterinary nurses and veterinary technicians who excel at clinical coordination, attention to detail, and supporting exceptional patient care. This is an opportunity to apply your veterinary knowledge in a different way, helping veterinary teams and board-certified specialists work together through a global teleradiology service.<br><br><strong>Choose a Schedule That Fits Your Lifestyle<br><br></strong>Veterinary care never stops, and neither do we. VCR provides specialist teleradiology services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.<br><br>As part of our New Zealand team, your schedule will align with U.S.-based overnight operations while allowing you to work daytime and afternoon hours locally.<br><br><strong>Available Schedule Options (New Zealand Time)<br><br></strong><strong>Option 1<br><br></strong><strong>Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday<br><br></strong>2:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight NZST (3:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. during NZDT)<br><br><strong>Option 2<br><br></strong><strong>Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday<br><br></strong>2:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight NZST (3:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. during NZDT)<br><br><strong>Option 3<br><br></strong><strong>Tuesday, Friday and Saturday<br><br></strong>9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. NZST<br><br><strong>Sunday<br><br></strong>4:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. NZST<br><br><em>These schedules support U.S. Central Time operations. Working hours may shift by approximately one hour during daylight saving transitions.<br><br></em>Employees receive an additional shift differential for designated weekend hours.<br><br><strong>What You'll Be Doing<br><br></strong>You won't be interpreting diagnostic studies or making medical diagnoses. Instead, you'll play a critical role in ensuring cases move efficiently and accurately through the diagnostic process.<br><br><em><strong>Review and Optimise<br><br></strong></em>Review imaging submissions for completeness, image quality, clinical history, and patient information before radiologist review.<br><br><em><strong>Keep Cases Moving<br><br></strong></em>Monitor workflow queues and identify issues that could affect turnaround times.<br><br><em><strong>Solve Clinical Gaps<br><br></strong></em>Work directly with veterinary practices to obtain missing information, clarify requests, and document next steps.<br><br><em><strong>Support Veterinary Teams<br><br></strong></em>Provide timely and professional communication that helps veterinary professionals feel informed and supported.<br><br><em><strong>Work with Modern Technology<br><br></strong></em>Utilise Salesforce, Microsoft 365, Teams, and specialised veterinary radiology platforms to support daily operations.<br><br><strong>Comprehensive Training and Support<br><br></strong>Your success begins with structured onboarding.<br><br>You'll receive approximately four weeks of fully paid training alongside experienced Team Leads who will guide you through our systems, workflows, quality standards, and communication processes.<br><br>The goal is simple: to ensure you feel confident, supported, and set up for long-term success.<br><br><strong>Requirements<br><br></strong><strong>What You'll Bring<br><br></strong>We're looking for someone who naturally notices details, communicates effectively, and takes pride in providing outstanding support to both colleagues and veterinary professionals.<br><br><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><strong>Minimum Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> Veterinary Nursing qualification, Veterinary Technology qualification, or equivalent veterinary clinical training<br><br></li></ul><strong>Experience<br><br></strong><ul><li> Minimum three years of veterinary clinical experience<br><br></li></ul><em><strong>Technical Knowledge<br><br></strong></em><ul><li> Strong understanding of veterinary anatomy, medical terminology, and diagnostic imaging</li><li> Experience obtaining, reviewing, or working with radiographs<br><br></li></ul><em><strong>Remote Work Requirements<br><br></strong></em><ul><li> Current legal right to work in New Zealand</li><li> Dedicated professional home office environment</li><li> Reliable high-speed internet connectivity<br><br></li></ul><strong>Highly Regarded<br><br></strong><strong>Experience In<br><br></strong><ul><li> Emergency veterinary medicine</li><li> Specialty veterinary practice</li><li> Diagnostic imaging</li><li> Teleradiology operations</li><li> Fast-paced referral environments<br><br></li></ul>If your experience doesn't align perfectly with every preferred qualification, we still encourage you to apply.<br><br><strong>Why Join Vet's Choice Radiology?<br><br></strong><em><strong>Meaningful Work<br><br></strong></em>Help veterinary teams deliver timely specialist care to animals around the world.<br><br><em><strong>Remote Flexibility<br><br></strong></em>Work from home with company-provided equipment and technology support.<br><br><em><strong>Career Development<br><br></strong></em>Develop specialised expertise in veterinary imaging operations, clinical workflow coordination, and global teleradiology services.<br><br><em><strong>Supportive Team Culture<br><br></strong></em>Join a collaborative, highly skilled team that values professionalism, communication, continuous learning, and mutual support.<br><br><em><strong>Employment Benefits<br><br></strong></em>As an employee hired through our Employer of Record partner, you'll receive employment benefits and statutory entitlements applicable under New Zealand employment legislation, including KiwiSaver eligibility where applicable.<br><br><strong>Meet Your Future Team<br><br></strong>Our recruitment process is conversational and straightforward.<br><br>You'll have the opportunity to meet with members of our Clinical Liaison leadership team and learn more about the role, the schedules, and what success looks like at VCR.<br><br>If you're looking to apply your veterinary experience in a new way while remaining connected to patient care, we'd love to hear from you.<br><br><strong>Ready to be part of the future of veterinary specialty care?<br><br></strong><em><strong>Apply today and help veterinary teams deliver the answers that matter when they matter most.</strong></em>

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