Travel Psychiatric Technician Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Psychiatric Technician for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The Psychiatric Technician will provide direct patient care and support for individuals with mental health conditions, assisting in therapy sessions, crisis interventions, and daily activities. This role requires strong observational skills, patience, and the ability to respond effectively to challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and evaluating patients with mental health conditions.
• Provide support during therapy and counseling sessions.
• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of medical professionals.
• Assist patients with daily activities, hygiene, and medication adherence.
• Monitor and document behavioral changes and patient progress.
• Utilize crisis intervention techniques to manage emergencies.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree or certification in Psychiatric Technology, Mental Health, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a mental health setting preferred.
• Certification: BLS/CPR and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification preferred.
• Skills: Strong communication, de-escalation, and patient care skills.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Experience working in various psychiatric and behavioral health settings.
• Career growth and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Psychiatric Technician seeking a new adventure in the picturesque city of Vallejo, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you will be an integral part of the psychiatric team, providing compassionate care and support to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient assessments, implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care. This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1185.0, giving you the opportunity to explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Vallejo while advancing your career as a Psychiatric Technician. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best – making a difference in the lives of others. Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success. Enjoy 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to your professional growth and well-being every step of the way. As part of our team, you'll also benefit from: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to new heights in Vallejo, California. Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way!