Veterinary Technician - Neurology

Be Part of Something Exceptional From Day One

Interested in Dogwood, But Not Neurology?

• Surgery and Anesthesia
• Cardiology
• Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology)
• Dermatology
• Medical Oncology
• Internal Medicine
• Emergency and Critical Care (ER/ECC)

Who Thrives in This Role?

• Enjoy advanced medicine and complex neurologic cases
• Have experience supporting Emergency, ICU, Surgery, Anesthesia, or Specialty Medicine
• Thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity environments
• Enjoy advanced anesthesia monitoring and critical patient care
• Take pride in technical precision and patient advocacy
• Are interested in MRI, CT, neurosurgery, and advanced diagnostics
• Want to work alongside highly skilled specialists who challenge you to grow
• Aspire to pursue advanced specialty training or future VTS credentials

Your Impact as a Veterinary Neurology Technician

• Assist with neurologic examinations and patient assessments
• Support patients with seizure disorders, IVDD, paresis, paralysis, and other neurologic conditions
• Provide high-level nursing care for hospitalized neurologic patients
• Monitor patient comfort, mobility, and neurologic status throughout hospitalization
• Assist with long-term neurologic case management and recovery plans

• Prepare patients for neurology procedures and advanced diagnostics
• Perform anesthesia induction, intubation, and patient preparation
• Monitor anesthesia utilizing ECG, pulse oximetry, capnography, blood pressure monitoring, and temperature monitoring
• Assist with advanced neurologic procedures and neurosurgical cases
• Manage high-risk anesthetic patients and support ventilated cases when appropriate
• Support safe patient recovery and post-operative monitoring

• Assist with MRI and CT workflows
• Prepare and position patients for advanced imaging procedures
• Support cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection procedures and neurologic diagnostics
• Ensure diagnostic accuracy through proper patient preparation and monitoring
• Collaborate closely with Radiology and specialty teams

• Partner with Emergency and ICU teams for continuity of care
• Assist with stabilization of neurologic emergencies
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition
• Participate in CPR and emergency response efforts

• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Support continuity of care across Neurology, Surgery, Imaging, ICU, and Emergency services
• Maintain specialty equipment and treatment areas
• Uphold the highest standards of patient safety and medical excellence

Who We're Looking For

• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout the workday
• Lift, carry, and assist in restraining patients weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance available when appropriate
• Safely handle animals of varying sizes, breeds, temperaments, and medical conditions
• Perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity, including patient restraint, venipuncture, medication administration, anesthesia monitoring, and equipment operation
• Work in a fast-paced specialty veterinary hospital environment with frequent movement between treatment, imaging, ICU, surgery, and specialty care areas
• Communicate effectively with clients, specialists, veterinarians, and team members

• Animal dander, fur, saliva, and other animal-related allergens
• Cleaning products, disinfectants, and veterinary medical chemicals
• Medical odors, fragrances, and hospital-related environmental conditions
• Anesthetic gases and specialty medical equipment
• Noise associated with veterinary patient care and hospital operations

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary hospital setting
• Experience supporting patient care within Specialty, Emergency, ICU, Surgery, Anesthesia, or high-volume General Practice environments
• Strong veterinary nursing and patient care skills
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring and hospitalized patient care
• Confidence with venipuncture, catheter placement, and laboratory diagnostics
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced specialty referral environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
• Previous experience supporting Neurology, Neurosurgery, Emergency, Critical Care, Surgery, or Diagnostic Imaging
• Experience with advanced anesthesia monitoring
• Familiarity with MRI and CT workflows
• Ventilator management experience
• RECOVER CPR Certification
• Advanced training in Anesthesia, Emergency and Critical Care, or Specialty Medicine

What Sets You Apart

• Strong attention to detail and clinical precision
• Ability to remain calm and focused during complex cases
• Passion for advanced medicine and neurologic patient care
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth

What We Offer

• $3,000 Annual Continuing Education Allowance
• 2 Paid Continuing Education Days
• Mentorship from experienced neurologists and specialists
• Exposure to advanced neurologic procedures, MRI, CT, and neurosurgical cases
• Support for advanced certifications and specialty training
• Opportunities for long-term career growth within specialty medicine

Head Start Student Loan Repayment Program

• Graduated from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Successfully passed the VTNE
• Obtained credentialing within the previous three years

• Licensure reimbursement
• State license renewal reimbursement
• Continuing education support
• Professional development opportunities

Health and Financial Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skillset
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

Mental Health and Wellness

• Employee Assistance Program
• Calm Health Wellness Resources
• Mental health and wellbeing support programs

Legal and Family Support

• Rocket Lawyer Legal Benefits for you and your immediate family

Additional Perks

• Employee Pet Care Discounts
• Professional Membership Support

Why Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency?

• Advanced medicine
• Clinical excellence
• Collaborative teamwork
• Continuous learning
• Technician empowerment

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