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Behavioral Health Technician (LPT)

$1,507 - $1,674 per week

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Job Description

Job Description

Travel Behavioral Health Technician (LPT)

Location: Vallejo, CA
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks (option to extend)
Shift: Night Shift, 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 5x8s, no set days, typically every other weekend
Compensation: $1,507 – $1,674/week (gross)

Job Description

The Behavioral Health Technician (LPT) provides direct support and patient care in an inpatient behavioral health setting, helping maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients. This role works closely with the nursing and care team in a Psychiatric ICU environment and requires strong behavioral health awareness, calm decision-making, and the ability to support patients with acute psychiatric needs.

The ideal candidate has prior psych experience, understands safety protocols in a behavioral health setting, and is comfortable working overnight shifts in a high-acuity unit. This role is best suited for candidates who can balance patient observation, supportive care, and team communication while maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Support patient care in an inpatient behavioral health unit

  • Assist in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment

  • Observe and report changes in patient behavior or condition

  • Work collaboratively with nurses and the interdisciplinary team

  • Follow behavioral health safety procedures and escalation protocols

  • Document care activities and observations as required

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Must be either a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT)

  • BLS required

  • CPI preferred ; may be obtained on site

  • Minimum 1 year of psychiatric/behavioral health experience required

  • No call

  • Mental Health Techs will not be accepted

Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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