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MSPCA

Staff Veterinarian - Cardiologist

Jamaica Plain, MA · On-site

$373K - $421K/yr

We have a long (100+ year) history of clinical excellence and have been training cardiology residents since 1988; come to the hospital that first developed specialty veterinary training. Angell is a ...

MSPCA Angell

Staff Veterinarian - Cardiologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$373K - $421K/yr

We have a long (100+ year) history of clinical excellence and have been training cardiology residents since 1988; come to the hospital that first developed specialty veterinary training. Angell is a ...

MSPCA - Angell

Staff Veterinarian - Cardiologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$373K - $421K/yr

We have a long (100+ year) history of clinical excellence and have been training cardiology residents since 1988; come to the hospital that first developed specialty veterinary training. Angell is a ...

MSPCA-Angell

Staff Veterinarian - Cardiologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$373K - $421K/yr

We have a long (100+ year) history of clinical excellence and have been training cardiology residents since 1988; come to the hospital that first developed specialty veterinary training. Angell is a ...

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How much do cardiology resident jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiology resident in the United States is $18.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cardiology resident do?

A Cardiology Resident is a medical doctor undergoing specialized training in the field of cardiology after completing their general residency. They work under the supervision of experienced cardiologists to diagnose, manage, and treat patients with heart and blood vessel conditions. Their responsibilities include participating in patient care, performing diagnostic procedures, interpreting test results, and learning advanced cardiac treatments. Cardiology residents also engage in research and attend educational conferences to further their expertise in cardiovascular medicine.

What are some common challenges faced by cardiology residents during their training, and how can they be managed effectively?

Cardiology Residents often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient load, balancing clinical duties with ongoing education, and staying updated with rapidly evolving cardiovascular guidelines. Navigating complex cases and participating in on-call rotations can also be demanding. Effective time management, seeking mentorship from experienced cardiologists, and actively participating in team discussions can help residents overcome these challenges and foster professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiology resident, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiology Resident, you need a solid medical foundation, strong diagnostic abilities, and completion of a medical degree with matching into an accredited cardiology residency program. Familiarity with ECG interpretation, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and systems like electronic health records (EHRs) is essential. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and the ability to handle stressful situations help residents excel in patient care and interact effectively with colleagues. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, effective treatment plans, and high-quality patient outcomes in a demanding medical specialty.

What is the difference between Cardiology Resident vs Cardiologist?

AspectCardiology ResidentCardiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, completion of residency, ongoing cardiology trainingMedical degree, completed residency, fellowship in cardiology, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospital, teaching hospitals, clinics during trainingHospitals, private practices, clinics after certification
RoleTraining and gaining specialized skills in cardiologyDiagnosing and treating heart conditions, performing procedures

The main difference is that a Cardiology Resident is in training, focusing on gaining specialized skills, while a Cardiologist has completed all training and is licensed to independently diagnose and treat heart conditions.

How does residency work for cardiology residents?

Residency for cardiology residents is a specialized postgraduate training program that typically lasts three years after completing general internal medicine residency. During this time, residents gain hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions, often working in hospitals and clinics under supervision, while preparing for board certification in cardiology. The schedule usually involves rotations, didactic sessions, and assessments to develop advanced skills in the field.

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Infographic showing various Cardiology Resident job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,477 per year, or $18 per hour.

General Cardiology Medical Director - Virginia Commonwealth University

Tappahannock, VA • On-site

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Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health’s Pauley Heart Center seeks a General Cardiology Medical Director to join and lead its dedicated cardiac team. By becoming a part of the Pauley Heart Center, you will collaborate with an esteemed cohort of physicians and healthcare professionals to drive academic discovery and deliver exceptional clinical care. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of cardiology care within a highly respected academic health system, making a meaningful impact in a growing community.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead Cardiology Services: Oversee the delivery of outpatient, inpatient, and consultative cardiology services, ensuring access to state-of-the-art care for patients
  • Collaborate Across Departments: Work closely with primary care, hospitalists, emergency department, and imaging teams to provide seamless, integrated cardiac care
  • Set Standards of Practice: Collaborate with other VCU Health cardiology providers to establish and implement high standards of cardiac care across the health system
  • Lead Growth: Play a key role in the strategic growth and expansion of cardiology services, including advanced imaging, electrophysiology, and specialized patient populations
  • Education and Teaching: Serve as a mentor and educator for cardiology residents and fellows on rotation in the hospital, contributing to the training of future cardiologists
  • Minimal Call: Provide on-call coverage by phone only, enhancing work-life balance
  • Generous Compensation: Enjoy an attractivesalary and comprehensive benefits package, including student loan repayment options

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Board Certification in Cardiology
  • Active Virginia Medical License or eligibility to obtain one
  • DEA and controlled substance licenses (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, with preference given to candidates who have demonstrated leadership in cardiology

At VCU Health’s Pauley Heart Center, you’ll be part of a team performing groundbreaking procedures and driving innovative programs that shape the future of cardiovascular care. 

Start the conversation now to see if this opportunity is the right next step for you.