Veterinary Neurology Technician (LVT Preferred) - New Location Coming Soon

Innovetive Petcare•Marietta, GA

About The Position

Elevate Your Career in Veterinary Neurology Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is expanding to the Atlanta (Dunwoody), GA area in 2026 , and we are seeking an experienced Veterinary Neurology Technician to join our founding specialty team. This is an advanced, specialty-level role designed for technicians who thrive in neurology, anesthesia, and high-acuity patient care . You’ll work alongside board-certified neurologists and specialty clinicians , supporting complex cases ranging from IVDD and seizures to intracranial surgery and advanced imaging. This isn’t just another role—you’ll help build the neurology service from day one. Why Dogwood Stands Out Be a builder, not just an employee – help shape workflows, protocols, and team culture Direct access to leadership – your voice matters as we grow True specialty collaboration – neurology, ER, ICU, and imaging working seamlessly together Less red tape, more impact – a team built intentionally from the ground up Career acceleration – expand your skillset faster in a growing specialty environment Dogwood is a leading referral-level specialty and emergency hospital , known for delivering advanced care in: Veterinary Neurology & Neurosurgery Emergency & Critical Care Advanced Anesthesia & Ventilator Management Diagnostic Imaging (MRI/CT) Complex Medical & Surgical Cases What You’ll Actually Work On IVDD surgical cases and post-operative recovery Seizure management and neurologic emergency stabilization MRI/CT workflows and advanced diagnostic imaging Neurosurgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring Collaboration with ER on acute neurologic cases Our Dunwoody location brings this same level of excellence to the greater Atlanta veterinary community . Opening 2026 | Hiring Timeline: Spring–Summer 2026

Requirements

2+ years in: Specialty, ER, ICU, or high-acuity veterinary practice
Strong background in: Anesthesia monitoring and surgical nursing
Experience with: Advanced monitoring equipment and critical patient care
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

Nice To Haves

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) highly valued, not required
Experience in neurology, neurosurgery, or advanced imaging (MRI/CT)
Ventilator and critical care experience
RECOVER CPR certification
Advanced training in anesthesia or ECC

Responsibilities

Assist with neurologic exams and patient assessments
Monitor patients with seizures, IVDD, paresis/paralysis, and complex neurologic conditions
Provide high-level nursing care for pre- and post-operative patients
Help guide long-term neurologic case management and client education
Perform advanced anesthesia induction, intubation, and monitoring
Monitor using ECG, capnography, pulse oximetry, IBP/NIBP, and temperature
Assist with neurosurgery and advanced imaging procedures (MRI/CT)
Manage ventilated patients when applicable
Adjust anesthetic depth in high-risk neurologic cases
MRI/CT workflows and patient preparation
Assist with CSF taps and neurologic diagnostics
Ensure safe positioning and imaging protocols
Partner with ER and ICU teams for continuity of care
Assist in stabilization of neurologic emergencies
Participate in CPR/code response (RECOVER guidelines preferred)
Maintain accurate, detailed medical records
Uphold sterility and surgical best practices
Manage neurology-specific equipment
Follow hospital protocols and safety standards

Benefits

$3,000 annual CE allowance
2 paid CE PTO days annually
Support for advanced certifications (VTS, ECC, anesthesia, specialty focus)
Headstart student loan repayment assistance for Licensed Veterinary Technicians who have completed an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology and passed the VTNE in the last 3 years.
Shift differentials where applicable
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Employee pet care discounts
Career advancement within emergency and specialty operations