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Mental Health - Licensed Psychiatric Technician

$2,186.28 per month

MCSP - Mule Creek State Prison

Details

Client Name
RJD - Richard J. Donovan Correctional

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Mental Health

Specialty
Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Job ID
34516328

Job Title
Mental Health - Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Weekly Pay
$2186.28


Shift Details

Shift
5x8 Hour Evening Shift

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
06/22/2026

End Date
12/19/2026

Duration
26 Week(s)


Job Description
icensed Psychiatric Technician, LPT

Location: San Diego, CA
Pay: $54/hour
Schedule: Flexible shifts available

About the Role

We are hiring Licensed Psychiatric Technicians for a correctional healthcare setting in San Diego, CA. This is a great opportunity for experienced LPTs who are comfortable working in a structured environment and supporting patients with behavioral health and psychiatric needs.

If you live more than 50 miles away, ask about our travel rate.

What You'll Do

Provide care and support to patients in a correctional healthcare setting.

Monitor and document patient behavior, symptoms, and changes in condition.

Assist with medication administration and basic patient care under clinical direction.

Collaborate with nurses, mental health providers, and other clinical staff.

Support a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.

Follow facility policies, safety procedures, and documentation standards.

What We Offer

$56/hour

Weekly pay

Flexible shift options

Recruiter and compliance support throughout the process

Travel pay options for eligible candidates

Requirements

Active California LPT license

At least 1 year of recent experience preferred

Ability to work in a correctional or secured healthcare environment

Must be able to complete required background and health screenings

Apply Today


Client Details

Address
480 Alta Rd

City
San Diego

State
CA

Zip Code
92179
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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