Vets Now Referrals Glasgow is a busy private referral hospital and first-opinion out-of-hours emergency provider located in the heart of Glasgow. Our multidisciplinary team includes specialists in Diagnostic Imaging, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Anaesthesia, Emergency and Critical Care, Orthopaedics, and Soft Tissue Surgery, supported by a highly skilled nursing team.
We are seeking enthusiastic applicants for a Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging Internship. Starting on the 28th September 2026
This 12-month training position offers:
Close supervision and mentorship from experienced clinicians
Exposure to a diverse referral caseload including surgery (soft tissue and orthopaedics), internal medicine, oncology, and emergency and critical care
Hands-on involvement in diagnostic imaging across a wide range of modalities
This internship is ideal for candidates pursuing a residency, working towards further qualifications, or wishing to strengthen their knowledge and practical skills in Diagnostic Imaging.
Our in-house diagnostic imaging facilities include:
Two digital radiography rooms
Digital fluoroscopy
Two ultrasound machines (GE Logiq E10 and S8 cardiac)
Siemens 32/64-slice Go.All CT scanner
All images are stored in a PACS system and reviewed using dedicated medical imaging software (CIMAR).
As a Diagnostic Imaging Intern, you will:
Work under supervision to perform and interpret ultrasound examinations
Assist with interpretation of radiography and CT studies
Develop knowledge through independent study and case-based learning
Participate in case discussions, journal clubs, and teaching sessions
Support the training of rotating interns and externs in diagnostic imaging
Contribute to clinical research projects
Participate in the Saturday morning discharge rota for referral cases
Cover occasional out-of-hours shifts during bank holidays and holiday periods
To be eligible, you must have:
A veterinary degree recognised by the RCVS
Registration or eligibility for registration with the RCVS
The right to work in the UK
Completion of a small animal rotating internship in a multidisciplinary referral hospital
You will also demonstrate:
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to prioritise and remain calm in a fast-paced environment
High standards of clinical record keeping and professionalism
A proactive and collaborative approach to learning
Commitment to patient welfare, clinical excellence, and ethical practice
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Professional Costs Covered: RCVS and VDS registration fees
Leave: 7 weeks annual leave plus your birthday off
Learning & Development:
Allocated time for externships
CPD allowance and support for European conference attendance
Inclusion in IVC Evidensia Diagnostic Imaging specialty group meetings
Regular case discussions and journal clubs
RCVS Knowledge Library membership
VECCS membership (one year)
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, offering a vibrant cultural, culinary, and music scene. With Loch Lomond just one hour away and excellent access to the Highlands, it is an ideal base for both city life and outdoor pursuits. Glasgow International Airport provides convenient travel links across the UK and Europe.
Submit your CV, cover letter, and references via the application link or directly by email to: ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com
For further details, contact Ryan Powell (Talent Team) on 07816 202690 or at ryan.powell@ivcevidensia.com.
Applications Open: 13th April 2026
Application Deadline: 22nd May 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 08th & 15th June 2026 (via Microsoft Teams for Rotating and mix of in person and Teams for DSI)
Offer Date: 22nd June 2026
Programme Start Date: 28th September 2026
Advance your career in Diagnostic Imaging with a structured, supportive internship in one of the UK’s leading referral hospitals.
123-145 North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DA, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Speak to Ryan Powell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.