Cardiac Cath Technician - Cardiac Transition Unit

UVA Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Health Savings Plans

Education support

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking entry-level staff to support clinical operations and patient care. Roles involve assisting with diagnostic and treatment activities under supervision, working closely with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure smooth, high-quality care delivery.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and BLS certification, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits in a Magnet-recognized health system.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare professionals in delivering patient care and support clinical operations.
• Contribute to diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural activities as directed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other providers to improve efficiency and care quality.

Skills

No experience required

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.

These roles focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heart-related conditions and diseases. Professionals in this field work with patients of all ages, addressing a wide range of cardiovascular issues, from common conditions to complex diseases. Jobs include both clinical and technical roles, requiring specialized knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care areas.

Entry-level position typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and require vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures. Work is closely supervised. Communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation

Minimum Requirements

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

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Ability to lift/push/pull > 100lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay range for this role is $15.68 - $24.30 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.