Veterinary Cardiologist

AAVMP; Village of Somers (WI); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings

Continuing education allowance

Flexible scheduling

Employee assistance programs

Access to Ethos library & journals

Job summary

Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center (WVRC) seeks a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist to join the Racine/Kenosha team in southeastern Wisconsin. You will provide advanced cardiology care alongside emergency veterinarians and support staff in a collaborative, learning-focused environment.

As part of Ethos Veterinary Health, WVRC offers access to a nationwide network of resources, a strong mentorship culture, and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for Wisconsin veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Cardiology (DACVIM-Cardiology) or residency-trained in Cardiology.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• Passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and interventional cardiology care, including diagnosis and management of complex cardiac cases.
• Perform and interpret echocardiograms, thoracic radiographs, ECGs, and Holter monitoring.
• Participate in cardiology consultations and support advanced cardiac diagnostics and procedures.
• Collaborate with emergency clinicians and specialty teams on shared patient care and case management.
• Participate in daily rounds to provide comprehensive care for hospitalized patients.
• Access ongoing mentorship and professional development through the Ethos specialty network.
• Work with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful situations.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration and learning.

Skills

Communication

Collaborative mindset

Client-centered approach

Mentorship and learning

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree

Wisconsin veterinary licensure eligibility

Board Certification in Cardiology or residency-trained

Job description

Job Description

Cardiologist (DACVIM-Cardiology or Residency-Trained)

Cardiology opportunity in Racine/Kenosha, Wisconsin

Schedule: Full-Time

Why Join WVRC - Kenosha

At Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center (WVRC), you'll do more than practice advanced cardiology, you'll join a highly collaborative specialty hospital known for delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a culture built on teamwork, learning, and professional growth.

We're seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist to join our Racine/Kenosha team in southeastern Wisconsin. This is an exciting opportunity to practice alongside a dedicated group of specialists, emergency veterinarians, certified technicians, and client-focused support staff who work together in a supportive, drama-free environment focused on providing the highest quality care to patients, clients, and referring veterinarians.

As part of the Ethos Veterinary Health network, WVRC combines the benefits of a local, relationship-driven hospital with access to a nationwide community of specialists and resources dedicated to advancing veterinary medicine through collaboration, education, and innovation.

Our 12,000-square-foot specialty and emergency hospital is equipped to support advanced cardiology and specialty care, featuring digital radiography, ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, a 64-slice CT scanner, C-arm fluoroscopy, and arthroscopic, laparoscopic, and thoracoscopic surgical equipment. You'll work alongside an experienced team of emergency veterinarians and highly skilled support staff, including a full-time social worker who provides valuable support to both team members and clients.

WVRC is committed to maintaining an enjoyable and sustainable work environment through flexible scheduling, a strong team-based approach to patient care, daily multidisciplinary rounds, and an exceptional technician-to-doctor ratio that allows clinicians to focus on practicing medicine at the highest level.

Location Highlight

Located along the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline, the Racine/Kenosha region offers an exceptional quality of life with abundant outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, biking, and waterfront activities, as well as festivals, fine dining, shopping, concerts, and professional sports.

The area offers easy access to Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and Chicago, making it easy to enjoy world-class museums, entertainment, and dining while living in a welcoming community with excellent schools and affordable housing options. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure, family-friendly neighborhoods, or vibrant city experiences, southeastern Wisconsin offers something for everyone.

Perks & Benefits

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
• Significant sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous CE allowance and professional development support
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options, including 401(k)
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Employee assistance programs
• Access to Ethos veterinary library resources and peer-reviewed journals

In your day-to-day, you will:

• Provide medical and interventional cardiology care, including diagnosis and management of complex cardiac cases.
• Perform and interpret echocardiograms, thoracic radiographs, ECGs, and Holter monitoring.
• Participate in cardiology consultations and support advanced cardiac diagnostics and procedures.
• Collaborate closely with emergency clinicians and specialty teams on shared patient care and case management.
• Participate in daily rounds to provide comprehensive care for hospitalized patients.
• Access ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities through the Ethos specialty 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 Wisconsin veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Cardiology (DACVIM-Cardiology) or residency-trained in Cardiology.
• 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.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level while working alongside an exceptional team dedicated to advancing specialty veterinary care.

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

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.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.