Cardiac Transition Tech - Patient Care & Recovery

Commonwealth of VA Careers; 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 Plan

Short/Long-Term Disability

Health Savings Plan and Flexible Spend

Certification and Education Support

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

UVA Health’s Cardiac Transition Unit in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Cardiac Cath Technician to support patients recovering from cardiovascular procedures. You’ll work with an experienced cardiovascular team, performing vital signs, mobility support, pre- and post-procedural care, and closely coordinating with RNs to ensure high-quality patient care.

This role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities to develop clinical skills and contribute to expanding patient capacity in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• No prior healthcare experience required.
• American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs, intake and output measurements, and patient weights.
• Ambulate patients and assist with safe mobility.
• Assist with specialized pre- and post-procedural care.
• Collaborate with the assigned RN to ensure seamless patient care and communication.
• Support patient flow and unit operations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

UVA Health’s Cardiac Transition Unit in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Cardiac Cath Technician to support patients recovering from cardiovascular procedures. You’ll work with an experienced cardiovascular team, performing vital signs, mobility support, pre- and post-procedural care, and closely coordinating with RNs to ensure high-quality patient care.

This role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities to develop clinical skills and contribute to expanding patient capacity in