Veterinary Cardiologist

National Veterinary Associates; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

CE allowance and professional dev.

Retirement savings options

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health, in Vancouver, Washington, seeks a Veterinary Cardiologist to join a growing specialty team in a 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital. The role offers a ProSal model with a base salary range of $180,000–$200,000+, and strong collaboration across disciplines.

You will provide advanced cardiology care, mentoring, and opportunities to shape a leading cardiology program within Ethos. This position emphasizes teamwork, growth, and patient-focused care.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for Washington state veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Cardiology (ACVIM Cardiology) or residency-trained status.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and/or interventional cardiology care, including diagnosis and management of complex cardiac cases.
• Perform and interpret echocardiograms, thoracic radiographs, ECGs, and Holter/telemetry monitoring.
• Participate in on-call coverage for ER echocardiograms and catheterization procedures as needed.
• Collaborate with Emergency and Critical Care teams to support inpatient cardiac care.
• Access ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities, including procedural growth across the Ethos network.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Skills

Cardiology expertise

Strong communication

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Hospital Name: Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center

Job Type: Veterinarian - Specialty

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Veterinary Cardiologist

$180,000-$200,000+ Base Salary (ProSal Model)
Cardiology Opportunity in Vancouver, Washington

At Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center, you'll do more than practice cardiology, you'll help shape the future of specialty medicine in one of the most beautiful regions of the country.

We are seeking a second Veterinary Cardiologist to join our growing specialty team in a state-of-the-art, 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital designed to support advanced medicine, collaboration, and career longevity. Since opening in 2021, we've built a dynamic team of specialists, emergency doctors, and highly skilled veterinary professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a positive and sustainable workplace culture.

As our Cardiology service continues to grow, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside specialists across multiple disciplines, contribute to advanced procedural offerings, and help further develop a collaborative, progressive program. Whether your interests lean toward clinical cardiology, interventional procedures, mentorship, or service growth, you'll find strong support and partnership here.

As part of Ethos Veterinary Health, your voice, growth, and expertise truly matter.

Location Highlight

Located in Vancouver, Washington, just minutes from Portland, Oregon, Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure and urban amenities. Spend your weekends exploring the Columbia River Gorge, skiing on Mt. Hood, kayaking local waterways, or visiting the Oregon Coast. With no Washington state income tax and access to a vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene, Vancouver is a place where you can build both a fulfilling career and an exceptional lifestyle.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

• Competitive compensation
• Sign-on and/or relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CE allowance and professional development support
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Employee assistance programs
• Access to a collaborative network of Cardiologists throughout Ethos Veterinary Health

Why Our Team Loves It Here

• Beautiful, purpose-built facility featuring abundant workspace and an employee garden
• Collaborative, multi-specialty environment with daily interaction across services
• Culture focused on teamwork, wellbeing, and sustainable careers
• Opportunity to help shape and grow an expanding Cardiology service
• Advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities including:
  • Echocardiography and advanced ultrasound
  • CT, MRI, and Fluoroscopy
  • Interventional Radiology and Endoscopy
  • Digital Radiography
  • Mechanical Ventilation, High Flow Oxygen, Plasma Exchange, and more

In Your Day-to-Day, You Will:

• Provide medical and/or interventional cardiology care, including diagnosis and management of complex cardiac cases
• Perform and interpret echocardiograms, thoracic radiographs, ECGs, and Holter/telemetry monitoring
• Participate in on-call coverage for ER echocardiograms and catheterization procedures as needed
• Collaborate with Emergency and Critical Care teams to support inpatient cardiac care
• Access ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities, including procedural growth across the Ethos network
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for Washington state veterinary licensure
• Board Certification in Cardiology (ACVIM Cardiology) or residency-trained status
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine
• Interest in building lasting relationships with colleagues, referral partners, and clients

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.