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Chicago, Illinois

Veterinary Radiologist

VeterinarianFull-Time

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Job Description

MedVet Chicago is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Radiologist to join our collaborative, multispecialty team in Chicago, Illinois. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a high-volume specialty and emergency hospital alongside a broad network of specialists while contributing to exceptional patient care and clinical excellence. Current residents are encouraged to apply.

Why MedVet Chicago?

MedVet Chicago is a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital serving the greater Chicagoland area and caring for more than 38,000 patients annually. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialty services, including Internal Medicine, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Surgery, Cardiology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Interventional Radiology, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, Anesthesia & Pain Management, and Emergency Medicine.

As a Veterinary Radiologist, you will work closely with specialists across multiple disciplines in a highly collaborative environment where diagnostic imaging plays a critical role in patient care. MedVet's radiology teams utilize advanced diagnostic imaging technology, including CT, MRI, digital radiography, and ultrasound, to support complex case management and deliver high-quality patient outcomes.

Additional Highlights of the Opportunity Include

  • Established multispecialty and emergency referral hospital
  • Strong collaboration with specialty, emergency, and critical care teams
  • Access to advanced imaging and diagnostic resources
  • High and diverse caseload supported by a large referral network
  • Opportunities to contribute to service growth, mentorship, and clinical innovation
  • Veterinary Social Work support that enhances the client and team experience
  • A culture focused on collaboration, continuous learning, and clinical excellence

What We're Looking For

  • Board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Radiologist (DACVR or board-eligible)
  • Strong interest in collaborative specialty practice
  • Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and client service
  • Desire to work closely with referring veterinarians and multidisciplinary teams
  • Interest in mentorship, teaching, and professional development
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Why Join MedVet?

MedVet is a veterinarian-owned and veterinarian-led organization committed to providing exceptional emergency and specialty care. Our model supports specialists with advanced technology, a collaborative network of colleagues, dedicated clinical support teams, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

We believe veterinary medicine is at its best when specialists, emergency clinicians, and support teams work together to deliver outstanding patient care. Through continuing education, professional development resources, and a culture of teamwork, MedVet empowers doctors to build rewarding and sustainable careers.

Life in Chicago

Chicago offers the energy and amenities of a world-class city with diverse neighborhoods, renowned dining, professional sports, vibrant arts and culture, and access to Lake Michigan's lakefront recreation. Whether you enjoy urban living, historic neighborhoods, outdoor activities, or cultural attractions, Chicago provides an exceptional quality of life and a wide range of opportunities for both personal and professional fulfillment.

For more information about MedVet, please visit our website at medvet.com or to submit a confidential CV, email Erika Allen at erika.allen@medvet.com.

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Come as you are. MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members. You can count on us to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all team members and applicants.

Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, training, and overall experience and abilities.

We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Veterinary Radiologist will work within a multispecialty team to provide advanced diagnostic imaging services, including CT, MRI, and ultrasound. They will collaborate with specialists across various disciplines to support complex case management and contribute to clinical innovation and mentorship.

Requirements

Candidates must be a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Radiologist (DACVR or board-eligible). Strong communication skills and a commitment to collaborative, high-quality patient care are required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Veterinary RadiologyMultidisciplinary collaboration

Radiology Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks14 jobs

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.6this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Veterinary listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Med Vet

Veterinary Services
Plano, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Veterinary Social Work support
Continuing education
Professional development resources