Neurology Veterinary Technician — MRI/CT & Advanced Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee pet care discounts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency in Dunwoody, GA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our Neurology team. Work alongside neurologists and specialty teams providing advanced nursing care for seizures, IVDD, paresis, paralysis and neurologic emergencies.

You'll gain exposure to MRI/CT, advanced anesthesia, and specialty patient care while supporting clients and advocating for patients through their care.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary hospital experience.
• Strong veterinary nursing skills and patient care.
• Experience with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, lab diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring.
• LVT credential preferred; MRI/CT and ICU expertise a plus.
• RECOVER CPR certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care for hospitalized neurology and specialty patients.
• Assist with neurologic evaluations, procedures, and patient monitoring.
• Monitor neurologic status, pain, mobility, and treatment response.
• Support patients with seizures, IVDD, paresis, paralysis, and neurological emergencies.
• Prepare and monitor patients for anesthesia, MRI, CT, and advanced diagnostics.
• Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, laboratory tests, medications, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Assist with post-operative care, rehabilitation, and high-acuity patient management.
• Collaborate with Neurology, Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Anesthesia, and Diagnostic Imaging.
• Communicate effectively with clients and advocate for patients throughout their care.

Skills

Veterinary nursing

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Laboratory diagnostics

Anesthesia monitoring

Neurology knowledge

Client communication

Education

LVT credential preferred

Tools

MRI/CT experience

ICU ventilator experience

Job description

Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency in Dunwoody, GA is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant to join our Neurology team. Work alongside neurologists and specialty teams providing advanced nursing care for seizures, IVDD, paresis, paralysis and neurologic emergencies.

You'll gain exposure to MRI/CT, advanced anesthesia, and specialty patient care while supporting clients and advocating for patients through their care.