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NCW Staffing Inc

Psychiatric Technician

Pay: $51/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$45,827 / year median in California

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) -

State Correctional Facility Location:

San Diego, CA NCW Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) for an assignment at a State Correctional Facility in San Diego, California.

Position Details Pay Rate:

$51.00 per hour

Schedule:

Wednesday-Sunday, or Thursday-Monday | 2:00 PM - 10:30

PM Guaranteed Hours:

40 hours per week

Assignment Length:

31 weeks

Shift Length:

8 hours

Estimated Start Date:

3-4 weeks from offer Requirements Active California Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license Minimum of 1 year of LPT experience BLS from American Heart Association Benefits Provided by NCW Staffing Physical Examination Drug Screening Fit Testing/Mask Fit Background Check If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. Kim Griffin Talent Specialist, NCW Staffing Direct (619) 431-1993 | Fax (866) 528-5366 kim@ncwstaffing.com | www.ncwstaffing.com 2165 San Diego Ave Suite 202, San Diego, CA 92110

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$51.00 per hour

Experience:

Psychiatric Technician:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Licensed Psychiatric Technician (Required) BLS Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

San Diego, CA 92172 (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)

Work Location:

In person