diff --git a/netbox/core/api/serializers_/tasks.py b/netbox/core/api/serializers_/tasks.py
index 5365ee4ea..878efb798 100644
--- a/netbox/core/api/serializers_/tasks.py
+++ b/netbox/core/api/serializers_/tasks.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from rest_framework import serializers
-from rest_framework.reverse import reverse
 
 __all__ = (
     'BackgroundTaskSerializer',
@@ -38,10 +37,10 @@ class BackgroundTaskSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
     is_scheduled = serializers.BooleanField()
     is_stopped = serializers.BooleanField()
 
-    def get_position(self, obj):
+    def get_position(self, obj) -> int:
         return obj.get_position()
 
-    def get_status(self, obj):
+    def get_status(self, obj) -> str:
         return obj.get_status()
 
 
@@ -60,10 +59,6 @@ class BackgroundQueueSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
     failed_jobs = serializers.IntegerField()
     scheduled_jobs = serializers.IntegerField()
 
-    def get_url(self, obj):
-        request = self.context.get('request')
-        return reverse('core-api:rqqueue-detail', kwargs={'name': obj['name']}, request=request)
-
 
 class BackgroundWorkerSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
     name = serializers.CharField()
diff --git a/netbox/core/api/views.py b/netbox/core/api/views.py
index f854d48c6..bb78b3104 100644
--- a/netbox/core/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox/core/api/views.py
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ from core import filtersets
 from core.choices import DataSourceStatusChoices
 from core.jobs import SyncDataSourceJob
 from core.models import *
-from core.utils import delete_rq_job, enqueue_rq_job, get_rq_jobs, get_rq_jobs_from_status, requeue_rq_job, stop_rq_job
-from django_rq.queues import get_queue, get_redis_connection
+from core.utils import delete_rq_job, enqueue_rq_job, get_rq_jobs, requeue_rq_job, stop_rq_job
+from django_rq.queues import get_redis_connection
 from django_rq.utils import get_statistics
 from django_rq.settings import QUEUES_LIST
 from netbox.api.metadata import ContentTypeMetadata
@@ -155,23 +155,6 @@ class TaskViewSet(BaseRQListView):
     def get_view_name(self):
         return "Background Tasks"
 
-    def get_response(self, request, queue_name, status=None):
-        try:
-            queue = get_queue(queue_name)
-        except KeyError:
-            raise Http404
-
-        if status:
-            data = get_rq_jobs_from_status(queue, status)
-        else:
-            data = queue.get_jobs()
-
-        paginator = LimitOffsetListPagination()
-        data = paginator.paginate_list(data, request)
-
-        serializer = serializers.BackgroundTaskSerializer(data, many=True, context={'request': request})
-        return Response(serializer.data)
-
     def get_data(self):
         return get_rq_jobs()