Veterinary Radiology Technician (LVT Preferred) - New Location Coming Soon
Full TimeJob Overview
Elevate Your Career in Veterinary Imaging
Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is expanding to the Atlanta (Dunwoody), GA area in 2026, and we are seeking an experienced Veterinary Radiology Technician to join our growing specialty team.
This is a high-acuity, non-entry-level role designed for technicians who thrive in advanced diagnostic imaging, anesthesia, and precision patient care. You’ll work alongside board-certified radiologists and specialty clinicians, supporting complex cases through MRI, CT, and digital radiography.
If you’re passionate about advanced imaging, technical precision, and collaborative specialty medicine, this is your opportunity to be part of something exceptional from the ground up.
Dogwood is a leading referral-level specialty and emergency hospital, known for delivering advanced care in:
- Diagnostic Imaging (MRI, CT, Digital Radiography, Ultrasound)
- Emergency & Critical Care
- Advanced Anesthesia & Monitoring
- Specialty Surgery & Internal Medicine
- Complex Medical & Surgical Cases
Our Dunwoody location will bring this same level of excellence to the greater Atlanta veterinary community.
Opening 2026 | Hiring Timeline: Spring–Summer 2026
RadiologyTechnician Responsibilities
As a Veterinary Radiology Technician, you will play a critical role in advanced imaging workflows, anesthesia support, and diagnostic accuracy.
Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Care
- Prepare and position patients for:
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
- CT (Computed Tomography)
- Digital radiography (X-ray)
- Ensure image quality, accuracy, and proper positioning
- Maintain patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures
- Collaborate with radiologists to support efficient case flow
Anesthesia & Monitoring
- Perform advanced anesthesia induction, intubation, and monitoring for imaging procedures
- Monitor patients using:
- ECG, capnography, pulse oximetry
- Blood pressure (IBP/NIBP)
- Temperature regulation
- Adjust anesthetic depth for short-duration and high-risk cases
- Recognize and respond to anesthetic complications
Radiation Safety & Equipment Management
- Follow strict radiation safety protocols and compliance standards
- Ensure proper use of PPE and shielding
- Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment
- Ensure adherence to all safety and regulatory guidelines
Critical Care Collaboration
- Partner with ER and ICU teams for imaging support of critical patients
- Assist with stabilization prior to imaging when needed
- Participate in CPR/code response (RECOVER guidelines preferred)
Clinical Excellence
- Maintain accurate imaging records and documentation
- Ensure proper case tracking and workflow coordination
- Support a clean, organized, and efficient imaging suite
- Follow hospital protocols and best practices
Who We're Looking For
Required Experience
- 2+ years of experience in:
- Specialty, ER, ICU, or high-acuity veterinary practice
Strong background in:
- Anesthesia monitoring and patient care
- Experience with:
- Diagnostic imaging and positioning
- Advanced monitoring equipment
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credentials (highly valued, not required)
Prior experience in:
- MRI and/or CT imaging
- Specialty imaging departments
- Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols
- RECOVER CPR certification
- Advanced training in anesthesia or ECC
Who Thrives in This Role
You are:
- Highly detail-oriented with strong technical precision
- Calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
- Passionate about diagnostic imaging and patient safety
- A collaborative team player who communicates clearly
- Motivated to grow in a specialty referral environment