General information
City: Somers
State: Wisconsin
Hospital Name: Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center - Kenosha
Job Type: Veterinarian - Specialty
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
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.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to:
Jackie Ross
[email protected]