Anesthesia Vet Tech – Specialty Surgery & Growth

Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency - Dunwoody; Dunwoody (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency - Dunwoody is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join the anesthesia team at our new Dunwoody hospital, opening in October 2026. The role supports advanced anesthesia services for specialty surgeries and complex patient care, with on-site duties and a hospital-based on-call schedule.

You will prepare patients for anesthesia, monitor during procedures and recovery, and collaborate with surgeons and clinical teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary clinical experience.
• Experience in anesthesia, surgery, specialty, emergency, critical care, or high-volume practice.
• Strong anesthesia induction, maintenance and recovery skills.
• Experience with advanced anesthetic monitoring.
• Confidence interpreting ECG, capnography, blood pressure and other parameters.
• Experience managing CRIs and infusion pumps.
• Experience with mechanical ventilation or other advanced patient-support modalities.
• Strong understanding of analgesia and pain management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for anesthesia, sedation, and advanced procedures.
• Assist with patient assessment and anesthetic planning.
• Perform anesthesia induction, intubation, maintenance and recovery.
• Provide continuous advanced anesthetic monitoring.
• Monitor ECG, pulse oximetry, capnography and vital signs.
• Manage and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment and monitoring systems.
• Support patients requiring mechanical ventilation.
• Administer anesthetic, analgesic and supportive medications under DVM direction.
• Provide postoperative monitoring and analgesia.
• Maintain accurate anesthesia and treatment records.
• Collaborate with surgeons, specialists, emergency clinicians and nursing teams.

Skills

Anesthesia experience

Analgesia knowledge

Critical care

Team communication

On-call readiness

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician credential

Tools

CRIs & infusion pumps

Ventilators

ECG monitoring

Capnography

Job description

Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency - Dunwoody is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join the anesthesia team at our new Dunwoody hospital, opening in October 2026. The role supports advanced anesthesia services for specialty surgeries and complex patient care, with on-site duties and a hospital-based on-call schedule.

You will prepare patients for anesthesia, monitor during procedures and recovery, and collaborate with surgeons and clinical teams.