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Clarvida
Crisis Center Medical Technician - PRN
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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.
$43,176 / year median in Idaho
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Description Crisis Center Medical Technician Location:
Boise, Idaho (On-site)Employment Type:
PRN Salary:
$21- $22/hour
Date Posted:
7/31/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking Medical Technicians to provide direct medical and programmatic nursing care to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. As part of an interdisciplinary team within Clarvida's Community Crisis Center, you will support clients through the admission process, assess eligibility, address minor medical issues, and help develop goal-directed care plans. You will also contribute to crisis stabilization by assisting in de-escalation, healthcare education, and coordination of medical services. This role is essential in ensuring safety, stabilization, and compassionate support for clients in crisis. Responsibilities Provide direct medical and nursing support for individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis Assist with admission screenings and determine continued eligibility Address basic medical needs and implement goal-directed care plans Participate in healthcare education with clients Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary crisis intervention team Provide oversight to personnel administering medical care Maintain trauma-informed and culturally responsive care practices Required Qualifications Licensed in Idaho as EMS/EMT, LPN, or RN Experience working with individuals experiencing severe or chronic mental illness preferred Ability to pass all background checks, including Enhanced Fingerprinting with ID DHW Strong communication and crisis-intervention skills Compensation & Benefits $21- $22 per hr Daytime, weekend, evening schedules Competitive pay (overnight pay differential may apply) PRN stipend provided for every three shifts covered within a 90-day period Stability and growth opportunities with a national organization Full-Time Employees Paid vacation days that increase with tenure Separate sick leave that rolls over annually 9-10 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision plans, including HSA or FSA options Employee Assistance Program Basic and optional life insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents All Employees 401(k) Pet insurance Free CEUs Referral program Verizon and Dell discounts DailyPay
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- national discounts on entertainment, travel, and more Benefits vary by state/county.