Locum Specialist in Imaging – Derby

This is a locum opportunity for a Specialist in Imaging within a small animal Referral Vet setting in Derby. The booking spans multiple weeks between August and December, offering a varied assignment for a residency trained or boarded specialist who is happy to support the rota, including some weekend and weeknight on-calls if required.

Key Details

- Start Date: September 2026

- End Date: 31 December 2026

- Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

- Hours: 8:30am to 6pm

- Break: 1 hour unpaid lunch break

- Weekends: Some weekend cover if the locum is happy to cover

- OOH: Some weeknight on-calls if the locum is happy to cover

- Practice Type: Small Animal Practice

- Specialism: Imaging

- Experience Required: At least residency trained, ideally boarded specialist

Why You'll Love This Role

This assignment offers set blocks of work across several weeks, giving you structure while still providing variety within a referral environment. It will suit a specialist who is comfortable working independently in imaging and who is open to occasional out-of-hours support.

About the Role

You will be working Monday to Friday across the listed weeks in September, November and December. The role is centred on specialist imaging within a small animal Referral Vet.

The working day runs from 8:30am to 6pm with a one-hour unpaid lunch break. Some weekend and weeknight on-calls may form part of the booking if you are happy to cover them.

The position requires at least residency training, with boarded specialist status preferred. This is a focused locum assignment for a candidate with the relevant specialist background.

Working in Derby

Derby is a well-connected city in the East Midlands, with rail links to Birmingham, Nottingham and London, and straightforward road access via the M1 and A38. It may suit veterinary professionals looking for a location with practical commuting options and access to a broader regional network. The city also offers a base for those working across Derbyshire and nearby areas.

Accommodation and travel will be paid.

If this assignment matches your experience and availability, please apply or enquire for further details.

Job Reference No: JN-35305