Cardiac Care Tech — Transition Unit

UVA Health System; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Disability Insurance

HSAs/FSAs

Education and Certification Support

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking a Cardiac Cath Technician to support the Cardiac Transition Unit, assisting with vital signs, mobility, and peri-procedural care in a collaborative cardiovascular care team.

The role emphasizes hands-on patient care, technical skills, and coordination with the nursing staff in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to grow clinically alongside cardiovascular professionals.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Obtaining and documenting vital signs, intake and output measurements, and patient weights.
• Ambulating patients and supporting safe mobility.
• Assisted with specialized pre-procedure care.
• Assisting with specialized post-procedural care.
• Partnering closely with the assigned RN to ensure seamless patient care and communication.
• Supporting patient flow and helping maintain efficient unit operations.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

UVA Health is seeking a Cardiac Cath Technician to support the Cardiac Transition Unit, assisting with vital signs, mobility, and peri-procedural care in a collaborative cardiovascular care team.

The role emphasizes hands-on patient care, technical skills, and coordination with the nursing staff in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to grow clinically alongside cardiovascular professionals.