Veterinary Cardiologist – Metairie, LA

Location Metairie
Discipline: Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $190000 to $210000
Contact name: John Read

Contact email: john@supremesearchspecialists.com
Job ref: JUD05

Cardiologist – New Orleans/Metairie, LA (Full-Time)

Location: Metairie, Louisiana (Greater New Orleans Area)
Schedule: Full-Time, 24/7 Specialty & Emergency
Salary: Competitive, with generous signing bonus and shareholder opportunities
Additional Perks: Student loan repayment, paid parental leave, equity options

About the Role

A 24/7 Emergency and Specialty Hospital in the New Orleans area is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist to join a busy, collaborative specialty team. This position is ideal for veterinarians who thrive in a team-oriented environment, have excellent communication skills, and enjoy mentoring rotating interns, specialty interns, and residents.

The Cardiologist will provide advanced cardiac care using state-of-the-art imaging and catheterization lab equipment, collaborating closely with emergency and specialty teams to deliver high-quality patient outcomes.

About the Practice

The hospital is AAHA-accredited and offers 24/7 emergency care, with specialists in Cardiology, Anesthesia, Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Medical Oncology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, and Surgery.

Facilities include high-flow oxygen, mechanical ventilation, MR imaging, hemodialysis, hemoperfusion, apheresis, electrochemotherapy, immunotherapy, and more. The hospital recently performed its 300th extracorporeal therapy procedure, reflecting its advanced capabilities.

Team members benefit from structured mentorship programs, continuing education, shareholder opportunities, and a culture focused on collaboration, patient care, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced cardiac care including diagnostics, imaging, and interventions

  • Collaborate with emergency, specialty, and critical care teams for complex cases

  • Mentor and teach rotating interns, specialty interns, and residents

  • Maintain thorough medical records and communicate effectively with referral partners

  • Contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered hospital culture

  • Uphold hospital protocols, safety standards, and high-quality patient care

Candidate Profile

  • Board-certified or residency-trained in Veterinary Cardiology

  • Licensed to practice in Louisiana, or able to obtain license by start date

  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

  • Passion for mentoring and professional development

  • Committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets and clients

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with generous signing bonus (ranging from $190,000 to $210,000)

  • Shareholder opportunities within the hospital network

  • Student loan repayment program

  • Paid parental leave and comprehensive health benefits

  • Access to advanced cardiac and specialty equipment

  • Continuing education, mentorship, and professional growth programs

Why Apply

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading specialty and emergency hospital in the New Orleans area, working with cutting-edge cardiac technology and a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. New Orleans offers vibrant culture, world-famous cuisine, live music, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community.

Apply Today

Contact:
John Read – CEO & Talent Acquisition Specialist
T: (214) 660-5515
E:john@supremesearchspecialists.com