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How much do veterinary cardiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary cardiologist in the United States is $357,482.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $354,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a veterinary cardiologist do?

A Veterinary Cardiologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats heart and circulatory system diseases in animals. They perform advanced tests like echocardiograms, ECGs, and cardiac catheterization to assess heart function. These specialists collaborate with primary veterinarians to manage conditions such as heart murmurs, congestive heart failure, and arrhythmias. They may also recommend medications, lifestyle changes, or surgical interventions to improve an animal’s quality of life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterinary cardiologist?

To thrive as a Veterinary Cardiologist, you need advanced veterinary medical training (DVM or equivalent), board certification from the ACVIM or ECVIM, and specialized knowledge in animal cardiovascular diseases. Proficiency with diagnostic imaging (echocardiography, electrocardiograms), interventional cardiology procedures, and relevant veterinary practice management software is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly to pet owners and team members are highly valued. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering accurate diagnoses, effective treatment plans, and compassionate care to animal patients while collaborating with veterinary teams.

Are veterinary cardiologists in demand?

Veterinary cardiologists are in increasing demand due to the growing number of pets and advances in veterinary medicine. They often work in specialty clinics and require advanced training and certification, making their skills highly sought after in the veterinary field.

How do you become a veterinary cardiologist?

To become a veterinary cardiologist, one must first complete a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, then gain experience in general veterinary practice, and subsequently complete a residency program in veterinary cardiology, which typically lasts three years. Certification by a recognized veterinary specialty board, such as the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, is also required. Strong skills in diagnostics, imaging, and patient care are essential for this specialized field.

What is the average salary for a veterinary cardiologist in the US?

The average salary for a veterinary cardiologist in the US typically ranges from $150,000 to $250,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and practice type. These specialists often work in referral hospitals or specialty clinics and may require board certification in veterinary cardiology.
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Infographic showing various Veterinary Cardiologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $357,482 per year, or $171.9 per hour.

Veterinary Cardiologist

Bay State Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Services

Swansea, MA

$200K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

An Exceptional Opportunity for a Veterinary Cardiologist at BSVESS!
 
Bay State Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Services (BSVESS) in Swansea, MA is excited to welcome a Veterinary Cardiologist who’s passionate about exceptional medicine and collaborative teamwork. If you’re ready to step into a practice where innovation, support, and growth go hand in hand—this might be your perfect fit.
About BSVESS
 
Since 2006, BSVESS has been a trusted provider of 24/7 Emergency Care, Internal Medicine, and Surgery for our community. In summer 2024, we proudly moved into our newly renovated 36,000-square-foot hospital, thoughtfully designed to support advanced specialty care.
 
Our expanded services now include:
  • Internal Medicine & Surgery
  • Medical and Radiation Oncology (state-of-the-art center)
 
We are still looking to add the following services:
  • Ophthalmology, Cardiology, and Dermatology
 
We’ve built a space—and a team—designed for excellence.
Our Culture
 
Growth hasn’t changed who we are. At BSVESS, you’ll find a close-knit, collegial, and supportive environment where mutual respect and positivity are the norm. We value teamwork, collaboration, and a shared commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.
The Opportunity
 
We’re seeking a Veterinary Cardiologist eager to help shape and grow our expanding specialty services. If you’re a team-oriented clinician who thrives in a supportive environment and loves practicing high-quality medicine, we’d love to meet you.
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Requirements
  • Diplomate of ACVIM (Cardiology) or residency-trained and eligible to sit for boards
  • Eligible to obtain a Massachusetts veterinary license
Facility Highlights
  • Large 24/7 ICU with skilled technicians, criticalists, and seasoned emergency clinicians
  • Advanced diagnostics and treatment tools, including:
    • Digital radiography
    • Ultrasound
    • CT
    • Endoscopy
    • Linear accelerator
  • Investment in cardiology-specific equipment as needed
  • Privileges at our sister hospital, Ocean State Veterinary Specialists, for fluoroscopy and surgical procedures
  • Ample, dedicated office space for focused work
Compensation
  • Base salary: $200,000–$260,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Quarterly production bonuses
  • Signing and relocation bonuses available
Benefits (Just to Name a Few!)
  • Complimentary Short Term Disability 
  • Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family 
  • Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
  • 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 4% company match for your 5% of contributions, eligible after 6 months of employment
  • Florida Blue Insurance Plans with 3 tiered options
  • Flexible Spending Account,  Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account options   
  • United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
  • United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
  • Long Term Disability option (covered by employee)
  • Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support 
  • Generous Continuing Education Program
  • Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
  • Paid time off-inclusive of sick, personal, vacation and CE
  • AVMA Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT) provided
  • VIN provided
  • Reimbursement for: state Veterinary License / DEA License  / state VMA Dues / AVMA Dues/ +/-specialty dues  
  • Master accounts with online publishers: Sage, Wiley, Elsevier
  • Digital Musculoskeletal Support
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • DailyPay on Demand
Location, Location, Location
 
Located in Swansea, MA, BSVESS is just 15 minutes from Providence, RI, and offers easy access to coastal living, charming rural towns, and vibrant urban areas. Cape Cod and Greater Boston are right within reach, giving you endless lifestyle options.
Why United Veterinary Care?
 
As a proud United Veterinary Care partner hospital, we maintain our individuality while benefiting from thoughtful support. There are no corporate pressures on specialists—just a shared goal to practice excellent medicine and do right by our patients, clients, and each other.
Join Us
If you’re ready to build a fulfilling, sustainable career in a practice that truly values its people, we’d love to hear from you. Come grow with us at BSVESS—where exceptional care meets personal connection.
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