Veterinary Cardiologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained) J Gig Harbor, Washington USD 185K-USD 225K / Year Are you a board‑certified Cardiologist, an experienced residency‑trained Cardiologist, or nearing the completion of your residency? This position offers a rare opportunity to build and lead a cardiology service at a progressive specialty hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington. Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information This specialist referral hospital is a newly constructed, state‑of‑the‑art 21,000 square foot facility located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. It prioritizes well‑being, inclusivity, and collaboration, fostering a supportive, growth‑oriented environment where all staff are valued. Departments You will be joining a collaborative team that includes specialists in surgery, internal medicine, ophthalmology, and dentistry. Critical care services, a fully operational 24‑hour emergency service, and a dedicated specialty and emergency component are soon to be integrated, making this the only combined specialty and emergency hospital on the Olympic Peninsula. Equipment Dedicated cardiology suite with echocardiology machine of your choice 64‑slice CT MRI Ultrasound Fluoroscopy In‑house blood bank and component therapy I‑131 therapy Minimally invasive surgery Flexible and rigid endoscopy Full in‑house laboratory Dedicated ICU with long‑term mechanical ventilation Staffing Levels Type of Individual Sought This hospital is seeking a visionary Board‑certified or residency‑trained Cardiologist who is passionate about patient care and excited to build a cardiology service from the ground up. The ideal candidate will value teamwork, inclusivity, and a culture of compassionate care. Qualifications Required Candidates must hold either ACVIM Cardiology certification from the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine or ECVIM Cardiology certification from the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Residency‑trained individuals nearing completion are also encouraged to apply. Benefits Generous above‑average salary plus bonus or pro‑sal structure with no negative accrual Additional bonuses as the department grows Sign‑on and relocation bonuses 401(k) with employer match Full medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer‑paid short and long‑term disability insurance License reimbursement and liberal CE allowance Substantial paid time off (greater than 3 weeks) Personal pet discount Flexible 34‑day work week AVMA membership and PLIT insurance Access to veterinary social worker services Opportunity to participate in international outreach through World Vets How to Apply & Overseas Applicants If you are interested in applying for this position or wish to learn more, please use the apply button and submit a copy of your resume. We will contact you promptly to discuss details and potential roles. Overseas applicants who are qualified may contact us for assistance with eligibility, visa, and equivalence of qualifications. Legal Notice Equal opportunity employer. No discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr