Patient Care Technicians - Behavioral Health Tech

Mental Health Technician

Immediate start needed. Simplified interviews followed by manager approval. Must be willing to float between adult and pediatric units as needed. Free-standing acute inpatient facility with all patients medically cleared. Facility has 94 total beds, including pediatric and adult beds. The unit will primarily care for adolescents and pediatric patients. Experience working with adolescent and pediatric patients required. Common diagnoses include autism, self-mutilation, depression, suicidal ideation, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, gender dysphoria, trauma, and anger management. Patient ratios during the day include 6 psych technicians, while night shifts have 2 psych technicians. Technicians will conduct rounding every 7.5 minutes. Responsibilities include acting as a one-to-one sitter and obtaining EKGs if needed. Support within the department includes a nurse manager and other staff available for assistance. Technology used in the unit includes an EMR system. The unit has seclusion rooms and chair restraints for patient management. Weekend rotation requires working every other weekend, with holiday rotations also expected. Approval of requested time off will go through the manager. Travelers will sign up for preferred shifts in a modified self-scheduling system, with a predetermined weekend rotation. Dress code requires solid color scrubs.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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