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Licensed Veterinary Technician – Anesthesia
Job Location:
Job Location:
Dunwoody, GA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 18 - 38
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
29 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Advance Anesthesia Care at Dogwood Dunwoody
Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency is growing and were building our Anesthesia team at our new Dunwoody hospital.
Were seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our anesthesia-focused team supporting advanced surgery specialty procedures and complex patient care at our new Dunwoody hospital opening October 2026.
This opportunity will be based out of Dunwoody with the schedule established by the hospital team throughout the interview process. The successful candidate must also be comfortable participating in the hospitals on-call schedule as determined by the team.
Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Dunwoody
4500 N Shallowford Rd Dunwoody GA 30338
4500 N Shallowford Rd Dunwoody GA 30338
Help Build Something New
Dogwoods Marietta hospital provides a strong foundation in specialty and emergency medicine. As we expand into Dunwoody were creating an opportunity for an experienced anesthesia-focused technician to help establish advanced anesthesia services at the new hospital from the ground up.
Selected team members will have opportunities to train alongside the Marietta team before the transition into Dunwoody.
Want to see the hospital come together Follow our progress construction updates and behind-the-scenes videos on Instagram: Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency on Instagram
Make Anesthesia Your Specialty
As an Anesthesia Veterinary Technician youll play a key role in advanced anesthetic and analgesic care for specialty surgical and complex medical patients.
Youll have opportunities to:
- 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 blood pressure temperature and other parameters
- Manage and troubleshoot advanced anesthesia equipment and monitoring systems
- Support patients requiring mechanical ventilation
- Manage CRIs infusion pumps and other continuous therapies
- Administer anesthetic analgesic and supportive medications under DVM direction
- Support high-risk anesthesia cases and medically complex patients
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient status during anesthesia
- Provide multimodal pain management and postoperative analgesia
- Recover anesthetized patients including high-risk and specialty cases
- Provide postoperative monitoring and nursing care
- Maintain accurate anesthesia and treatment records
- Collaborate closely with surgeons specialists emergency clinicians and nursing teams
What Were Looking For
This opportunity is designed for an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician who has a strong interest in advanced anesthesia analgesia and perioperative patient care.
You may be a great fit if you have:
- 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 pulse oximetry and other patient parameters
- Experience managing CRIs and infusion pumps
- Experience with mechanical ventilation or other advanced patient-support modalities
- Strong understanding of analgesia and pain management
- Confidence caring for high-risk or medically complex patients
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work the set schedule established by the hospital team
- Ability and willingness to participate in the hospitals on-call schedule
LVT credentials are required for this opportunity.
Advanced anesthesia experience specialty anesthesia experience ventilator experience or a demonstrated interest in pursuing VTS Anesthesia and Analgesia is highly valued. RECOVER CPR certification is a plus.
Physical & Work Environment
This is an active specialty hospital environment. Team members should be comfortable:
- Standing walking bending kneeling and reaching throughout the workday
- Lifting and assisting with patients weighing up to 50 pounds with assistance when appropriate
- Safely handling patients of varying sizes temperaments and medical conditions
- Performing hands-on technical procedures requiring manual dexterity
- Working in a fast-paced specialty and surgical environment
- Maintaining close attention to patients and monitoring equipment for extended periods
- Participating in an on-call schedule as determined by the hospital team
The role may involve exposure to animal dander cleaning and disinfecting products medical odors blood and bodily fluids anesthetic gases and other conditions associated with veterinary patient care.
Build Your Specialty Career at Dogwood
At Dogwood technicians are an important part of the medical team and were committed to giving you the tools and mentorship to grow.
Youll have access to:
- Generous annual CE allowance
- 2 paid CE days
- Mentorship from experienced specialists and clinicians
- Exposure to advanced anesthesia specialty procedures and complex cases
- Support for specialty certifications and advanced training
- Opportunities to pursue VTS Anesthesia and Analgesia
- Career development and leadership opportunities
If becoming a Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) is part of your long-term career plan well support you in getting there.
Full-Time Benefits
Health and Financial Benefits
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Wellness and Support
- Employee Assistance Program
- Calm Health wellness resources
- Mental health and wellbeing support
Additional Benefits
- Employee Pet Care Discounts
- Rocket Lawyer Legal Benefits
- Professional Membership Support
Why Dogwood Dunwoody
This is your opportunity to join a brand-new specialty and emergency hospital before the doors open and help shape how advanced anesthesia care is delivered from the beginning.
Youll have the resources of an established specialty hospital the opportunity to train alongside experienced clinicians and a team invested in clinical excellence advanced medicine technician development and exceptional patient care.
Build Something New at Dogwood
Joining Dogwood now means becoming part of an established specialty hospital in Marietta while helping launch the next chapter of specialty medicine in Dunwoody.
If youre an experienced LVT with a passion for anesthesia analgesia advanced monitoring and complex patient care and youre excited to help build a specialty anesthesia service from the ground up wed love to meet you.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We handle the day-to-day business operations while you provide excellent medical care. Join a veterinary family that cares about your happiness and success.
