Travel Behavioral Health Tech Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for exciting travel assignments in various healthcare and community settings. The ideal candidate will assist mental health professionals in providing care to patients with behavioral and emotional disorders. This role requires strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to support individuals through therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by licensed clinicians.
• Monitor patient behavior and document observations accurately.
• Provide emotional support and crisis intervention when necessary.
• Assist patients with daily living activities and coping strategies.
• Lead or support group therapy sessions under supervision.
• Ensure a safe and structured environment for patients.
• Maintain detailed and confidential patient records.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities and community programs as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Psychology or a related field preferred).
• Certification: Behavioral Health Technician certification (preferred but not required).
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in behavioral health or a related field.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, crisis intervention abilities, and attention to detail.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to accept travel assignments in different locations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and travel stipends.
• Flexible scheduling and contract options.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) seeking a rewarding opportunity in the picturesque city of Lacey, Washington? TLC Nursing has the perfect travel healthcare assignment for you! In this role, you will provide crucial support and care to patients in behavioral health settings, utilizing your expertise as a Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting with therapeutic activities, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. With a duration of 30 weeks, this assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1223.76, providing you with financial stability while exploring the beauty of Lacey, Washington. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, from scenic parks to charming cafes, all while making a difference in the lives of patients in need of your specialized care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support to guide you every step of the way. Additionally, we provide personalized career guidance, assist with housing arrangements, and facilitate licensing to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout your assignment. Join us and take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. You'll also have access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Enjoy the benefit of Paid Time Off accruing from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Don't miss out on our Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program offering payouts for referring healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) in Lacey, Washington? Take the next step in your career and apply today to make a difference while enjoying the benefits of working with TLC Nursing!