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Internship Cardiologist Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Teaching hospital with very strong rotating internship program, cardiology specialty interns, as well as visiting extern students * Access to a network of specialists within VCA * Located in Los ...

Cardiologist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120K - $300K/yr

Teaching hospital with very strong rotating internship program, cardiology specialty interns, as well as visiting extern students * Access to a network of specialists within VCA * Located in Los ...

Veterinary Cardiologist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$225K - $275K/yr

Specialties include Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Cardiology ... We have a very active teaching program for externs, rotating interns, specialty interns, and ...

Veterinary Cardiologist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$375K - $424K/yr

Specialties include Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Cardiology ... We have a very active teaching program for externs, rotating interns, specialty interns, and ...

... Cardiologist to join our We are well-established, busy, progressive, small animal veterinary ... internship ( , externships ( , and residencies) ( . * 401(k) with employer match. * Health, Dental ...

Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist at VCA West Coast Specialty ... Residency program in internal medicine and a specialty internship in surgical oncology * VTS in ...

Cardiologist

Fountain Valley, CA · On-site

$120K - $300K/yr

Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist at VCA West Coast Specialty ... Residency program in internal medicine and a specialty internship in surgical oncology * VTS in ...

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What does an internship cardiologist do?

An internship cardiologist is a medical graduate undergoing practical training in the field of cardiology under the supervision of experienced cardiologists. Their responsibilities typically include observing and assisting in patient consultations, performing preliminary diagnostic tests, learning to interpret cardiac imaging, and participating in patient care for those with heart conditions. This internship allows them to gain hands-on experience, develop clinical skills, and deepen their understanding of cardiovascular diseases before pursuing further specialization or independent practice.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an internship cardiologist?

To thrive as an Internship Cardiologist, you need a medical degree, completion of an internship or residency in internal medicine, and foundational knowledge of cardiovascular physiology and diseases. Familiarity with diagnostic tools like ECG, echocardiography, and electronic medical records is typically required, along with basic life support (BLS) certification. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interacting with patients and collaborating with senior cardiologists. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective patient care, and professional growth in a demanding clinical environment.

What are the typical responsibilities of an internship cardiologist?

As an intern cardiologist, you will typically be involved in patient evaluations, assisting with non-invasive and invasive diagnostic procedures, and participating in daily rounds with the cardiology team. You may also be responsible for monitoring patients, interpreting test results such as ECGs and echocardiograms, and presenting cases during departmental meetings. The role provides hands-on exposure to both outpatient and inpatient care, often under the supervision of experienced cardiologists, allowing you to develop clinical decision-making skills and deepen your understanding of cardiovascular conditions.

What is the difference between Internship Cardiologist vs Cardiologist?

AspectInternship CardiologistCardiologist
Required CredentialsMedical degree, completion of internshipMedical degree, completed residency, board certification in cardiology
Work EnvironmentHospital internship, training settingSpecialized clinical practice, hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageTraining phase within hospitalsIndependent practice, specialized cardiology centers

Internship Cardiologist refers to a medical graduate undergoing initial training in cardiology, focusing on gaining practical experience. A Cardiologist is a fully qualified specialist with advanced training and certification, providing expert care. The internship is a preparatory stage, while the cardiologist is an independent practitioner in the field.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cardiologist jobs in California?

The most popular types of Cardiologist jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Internship Cardiologist jobs?

Cities in California with the most Internship Cardiologist job openings:

Infographic showing various Internship Cardiologist job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 32% Internship, 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

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Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist at VCA Animal Specialty and Emergency Center, and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team
  • 24-hour emergency/specialty hospital
  • Our specialties include Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Radiology, Oncology, and Emergency & Critical Care
  • Teaching hospital with very strong rotating internship program, cardiology specialty interns, as well as visiting extern students
  • Access to a network of specialists within VCA
  • Located in Los Angeles, CA. VCA ASEC is just 15 minutes from the beaches, 20 minutes from hiking trails, and 90 minutes from winter skiing. The weather is outstanding with over 300 sunny days a year so there are plenty of recreational opportunities to enjoy when you are away from the hospital.
Schedule
  • Full and part-time availability
Who we look for
  • People obsessed with pets and their care
  • Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
  • Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
  • Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
  • Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Learn more about the hospital here!

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation
  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.
  • This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
  • Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
  • Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
  • WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) Qualifications
  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $120,000 to $300,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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