Referral Veterinary Nurse - Highland Vet Referrals
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Referral Veterinary Nurse - Highland Vet Referrals
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Talent Partner for Veterinary Nurses and Practice Leadership positions with IVC Evidensia
Are you a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse ready to take your career to the next level? Highland Vet Referrals is expanding—and we want you to be part of our pioneering referral team in beautiful Inverness!
Why Join Us?
We’re offering a £2000 Welcome Bonus to help you settle in, plus a generous Relocation Allowance to make your move smooth and hassle-free. Whether you’re an experienced referral nurse or excited to step into referral practice for the first time, we provide comprehensive support and career development to help you thrive.
What You'll Be Doing
* Scrubbing in and assisting with orthopaedic and medical surgeries
* Leading nurse consultations: post-op checks, laser therapy, admissions, and discharges
* Managing anesthesia with advanced ventilator equipment
* Keeping stock ordered and environments spotless
* Collaborating with visiting specialists in dermatology, pain management, and more
Who You Are
A confident, skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse with excellent communication and a heart for exceptional patient care. Whether you bring orthopaedic or medical experience, or are eager to grow into referral nursing, your passion and teamwork spirit will shine here.
Our World-Class Facilities
Work with the latest tech including onsite CT, ultrasound, DR X-ray, a full IDEXX lab suite with EPOC, and in-house coagulation testing—giving you the tools to provide top-tier care every day.
Life in Inverness – Work Meets Lifestyle
Set in the stunning Scottish Highlands, Inverness offers a lively urban vibe with cafes, restaurants, live music, and the renowned Eden Court theatre. Outdoors lovers will find paradise here—walking, wild swimming, paddleboarding, and camping amid breathtaking scenery await you.
Family-friendly and welcoming, Inverness boasts great schools, parks, leisure centers, ice rinks, festivals, and even petting farms. Plus, enjoy free onsite parking as part of your perks!
This full-time role is a 40-hour, Monday-to-Friday position with no weekend or out-of-hours duties (overnight care is covered separately by Highland Vet Emergencies). We offer flexible rolling rotas to suit your lifestyle, and are open to part-time arrangements for the right candidate.
Because our employees matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary you will benefit from:
Work-life balance
* 6.8 weeks annual leave
* Your birthday as a paid day off
* Relocation allowance up to £3000
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Private Medical Insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
* Non-accidental injury support
Development
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
* All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Additional
* Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
* Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
* Discounted staff pet care
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
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Veterinary Services
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