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Veterinary Cardiologist roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations under USCIS guidelines, requiring at minimum a DVM or VMD plus board certification or residency training in cardiology. Most positions are at veterinary referral hospitals, academic institutions, or specialty practices that routinely sponsor H-1B visa petitions for subspecialty clinicians.
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Compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Employment Type: Full-time opportunity in San Marcos, California
Schedule: Full-time
Why Join Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County?
Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Small Animal Cardiologist to join our growing specialty team in San Marcos, California.
This is an opportunity to join an established, 24/7 emergency and specialty referral hospital and help continue developing a Cardiology service within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment. You'll work alongside experienced specialists while having the opportunity to shape your practice and contribute to the continued growth of specialty medicine at VSH North County.
Our hospital brings together specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Medical Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Emergency & Critical Care, and Cardiology. This depth of expertise allows our clinicians to collaborate closely on complex cases and provide comprehensive care for patients and their families.
VSH North County supports advanced specialty medicine with sophisticated diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including MRI, 128-slice CT, fluoroscopy, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, advanced surgical suites, and a dedicated intensive care unit.
We also have an exciting future ahead. VSH North County is relocating to a new 35,000-square-foot hospital in San Marcos in early 2027, significantly expanding our clinical capacity and specialty space. Our incoming Cardiologist will have an opportunity to help shape the continued development of Cardiology as the hospital transitions into this new facility.
New site. New equipment. Same great team and medicine.
Location Highlight
San Marcos offers an ideal Southern California lifestyle in the heart of North County San Diego. With easy access to the Pacific coastline, hiking and outdoor recreation, excellent dining, and the broader San Diego area, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy everything Southern California has to offer. San Marcos provides a welcoming community and a strong balance between professional opportunity and quality of life.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing education and professional development support
- Dedicated clinical and technician support
- Opportunities for mentorship, teaching, and research
- Access to the broader Ethos Veterinary Health specialty network
In your day-to-day, you will
- Provide advanced cardiovascular care for a diverse referral caseload
- Perform comprehensive cardiac evaluations and develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
- Collaborate closely with Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Medical Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Ophthalmology, Emergency & Critical Care, and other specialty services
- Utilize advanced diagnostic capabilities including CT, MRI, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and digital radiography to support cardiac case management
- Build strong relationships with referring veterinarians and serve as a trusted Cardiology resource for the community
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis
- Work alongside experienced veterinary technicians and the broader hospital support team
- Participate in the hospital's active teaching program involving externs, rotating interns, specialty interns, and residents
- Pursue clinical interests and research opportunities with support from the VSH and Ethos teams
- Help develop and grow Cardiology services at VSH North County
- Contribute to the continued evolution of Cardiology as the hospital transitions into its new 35,000-square-foot facility
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities within VSH and the broader Ethos network
What You Bring
- DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
- Board certification in Veterinary Cardiology or completion of a Cardiology residency with eligibility for board certification
- Eligibility for veterinary licensure in California
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary medicine
- Commitment to exceptional patient and client care
- Interest in contributing to the growth and development of Cardiology at VSH North County
- A passion for teaching, continuous learning, and advancing specialty medicine
- Interest in clinical research is encouraged and supported
Join Us
At VSH North County, you'll have the opportunity to join a sophisticated specialty hospital at an exciting point of growth and help shape the future of Cardiology within a brand-new 35,000-square-foot facility.
You'll work alongside an experienced team of specialists, emergency clinicians, and highly trained support staff, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines while developing a practice that aligns with your clinical interests.
With an established specialty foundation, strong multidisciplinary collaboration, advanced diagnostic capabilities, and a new hospital on the horizon, this is an opportunity to build something meaningful while becoming part of an exceptional team.
If you're looking for a place where your expertise is valued, your clinical interests are supported, and collaboration is truly part of the way medicine is practiced, we'd love to connect.
Interested candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Jake Osborn, Talent Acquisition Partner, at jake.osborn@nva.com for immediate consideration.
Veterinary Cardiologist - Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County
Compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Employment Type: Full-time opportunity in San Marcos, California
Schedule: Full-time
Why Join Veterinary Specialty Hospital North County?
Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Small Animal Cardiologist to join our growing specialty team in San Marcos, California.
This is an opportunity to join an established, 24/7 emergency and specialty referral hospital and help continue developing a Cardiology service within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment. You'll work alongside experienced specialists while having the opportunity to shape your practice and contribute to the continued growth of specialty medicine at VSH North County.
Our hospital brings together specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Medical Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Emergency & Critical Care, and Cardiology. This depth of expertise allows our clinicians to collaborate closely on complex cases and provide comprehensive care for patients and their families.
VSH North County supports advanced specialty medicine with sophisticated diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including MRI, 128-slice CT, fluoroscopy, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, advanced surgical suites, and a dedicated intensive care unit.
We also have an exciting future ahead. VSH North County is relocating to a new 35,000-square-foot hospital in San Marcos in early 2027, significantly expanding our clinical capacity and specialty space. Our incoming Cardiologist will have an opportunity to help shape the continued development of Cardiology as the hospital transitions into this new facility.
New site. New equipment. Same great team and medicine.
Location Highlight
San Marcos offers an ideal Southern California lifestyle in the heart of North County San Diego. With easy access to the Pacific coastline, hiking and outdoor recreation, excellent dining, and the broader San Diego area, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy everything Southern California has to offer. San Marcos provides a welcoming community and a strong balance between professional opportunity and quality of life.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing education and professional development support
- Dedicated clinical and technician support
- Opportunities for mentorship, teaching, and research
- Access to the broader Ethos Veterinary Health specialty network
In your day-to-day, you will
- Provide advanced cardiovascular care for a diverse referral caseload
- Perform comprehensive cardiac evaluations and develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
- Collaborate closely with Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Medical Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Ophthalmology, Emergency & Critical Care, and other specialty services
- Utilize advanced diagnostic capabilities including CT, MRI, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and digital radiography to support cardiac case management
- Build strong relationships with referring veterinarians and serve as a trusted Cardiology resource for the community
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis
- Work alongside experienced veterinary technicians and the broader hospital support team
- Participate in the hospital's active teaching program involving externs, rotating interns, specialty interns, and residents
- Pursue clinical interests and research opportunities with support from the VSH and Ethos teams
- Help develop and grow Cardiology services at VSH North County
- Contribute to the continued evolution of Cardiology as the hospital transitions into its new 35,000-square-foot facility
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities within VSH and the broader Ethos network
What You Bring
- DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
- Board certification in Veterinary Cardiology or completion of a Cardiology residency with eligibility for board certification
- Eligibility for veterinary licensure in California
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary medicine
- Commitment to exceptional patient and client care
- Interest in contributing to the growth and development of Cardiology at VSH North County
- A passion for teaching, continuous learning, and advancing specialty medicine
- Interest in clinical research is encouraged and supported
Join Us
At VSH North County, you'll have the opportunity to join a sophisticated specialty hospital at an exciting point of growth and help shape the future of Cardiology within a brand-new 35,000-square-foot facility.
You'll work alongside an experienced team of specialists, emergency clinicians, and highly trained support staff, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines while developing a practice that aligns with your clinical interests.
With an established specialty foundation, strong multidisciplinary collaboration, advanced diagnostic capabilities, and a new hospital on the horizon, this is an opportunity to build something meaningful while becoming part of an exceptional team.
If you're looking for a place where your expertise is valued, your clinical interests are supported, and collaboration is truly part of the way medicine is practiced, we'd love to connect.
Interested candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Jake Osborn, Talent Acquisition Partner, at jake.osborn@nva.com for immediate consideration.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Veterinary Cardiologist
Verify your board certification timeline early
USCIS scrutinizes specialty occupation claims for veterinary subspecialists. Having ACVIM cardiology diplomate status before filing strengthens your petition significantly. If you're mid-residency, confirm your employer will file before your current status expires.
Target referral hospitals with established HR infrastructure
Specialty and emergency referral hospitals routinely hire veterinary cardiologists and often have existing immigration counsel relationships. Academic veterinary medical centers at land-grant universities are similarly positioned to sponsor H-1B petitions without building a process from scratch.
Search LCA filings for cardiology-specific job codes
Use the OFLC Wage Search to find employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications under veterinary and animal care SOC codes. Employers with recent LCA filings in your specialty have already cleared DOL's prevailing wage process and are faster to move.
Use Migrate Mate to filter employers by H-1B filing history
Pull up Veterinary Cardiologist listings on Migrate Mate to see which employers have active H-1B sponsorship records. This filters out practices that have never filed and focuses your applications on verified sponsors in your subspecialty.
Negotiate filing timeline into your offer letter
H-1B cap-subject petitions must be filed for an October 1 start. If your offer comes after April 1, your start date shifts a full year. Get written confirmation of the employer's filing calendar and premium processing intentions before signing.
Prepare a specialty occupation support memo with your offer
Veterinary cardiology is niche enough that USCIS may issue an RFE questioning whether the role genuinely requires subspecialty training. A detailed position description mapping ACVIM residency requirements to the job duties pre-empts this and speeds adjudication.
H-1B Visa Veterinary Cardiologist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Veterinary Cardiologist role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS defines specialty occupation as a role requiring at minimum a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in a specific field. Veterinary Cardiology requires a DVM or VMD plus completion of an ACVIM-accredited cardiology residency, well above that threshold. Employers should document the subspecialty training requirement in the petition to preempt any Request for Evidence.
Which types of employers commonly sponsor H-1B visas for Veterinary Cardiologists?
Veterinary specialty and emergency referral hospitals, academic veterinary medical centers, and large multi-specialty practices are the most common H-1B sponsors for this role. These organizations regularly hire ACVIM diplomates, have established relationships with immigration attorneys, and are familiar with the LCA and I-129 filing process. You can browse verified sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate.
How does ACVIM board certification affect my H-1B petition?
ACVIM diplomate status in cardiology significantly strengthens a specialty occupation claim because it establishes that the role requires postgraduate subspecialty training beyond a DVM. If you're still completing your residency, your employer can file with a future start date, but you'll need documentation that board eligibility or certification will be met before you begin work.
What is the prevailing wage for Veterinary Cardiologist H-1B filings and how is it set?
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for the relevant SOC code in the geographic area where you'll work. You can look up applicable wage levels using the OFLC Wage Search by occupation and location. The wage level assigned, from Level I through Level IV, depends on your experience, supervisory duties, and how complex the position is relative to others in the field.
Can a small specialty practice sponsor an H-1B for a Veterinary Cardiologist?
Yes, employer size doesn't disqualify a practice from sponsoring an H-1B. Smaller practices do face more administrative complexity because they may lack in-house HR or prior immigration experience. They'll need to work with an immigration attorney to file the LCA with DOL and the I-129 with USCIS, and must demonstrate financial ability to pay the certified prevailing wage for the duration of your status.