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Aya Healthcare, Inc.
Travel Behavioral Health Tech - Make $687 - $917/week (Job #3449954)
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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.
$37,123 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Travel Behavioral Health Tech
- Make $687
- $917/week (Job #3449954) Aya Healthcare, Inc. $687.00
- $917.
Job Details Profession:
Behavioral Health TechPay:
$687 to $917 weeklyAssignment Length:
13 weeksShift:
NightsSchedule:
3, 12-Hour 19:00- 07:30
Openings:
1Start Date:
09/28/2026Charting System:
Epic Requirements Experience:
1 Year Required Certifications & SkillsSkills:
Behavior management techniques,Bipolar Disorders /Manic Depressive Illness,Cardiac Arrest/CPR,Crisis Intervention,De-escalation techniques,Depressive disorders,Hallucinations,Inpatient,Managing Assaultive Behavior,Milieu management,Obtain Vital Signs,Locked Unit,Psychotic Disorders,Restraints-Application,Restraints/ Restrictive devices,Room/Patient Safety Checks,Schizophrenia-spectrum disorders,Suicidal behavior- Ideation/attempts,Therapeutic communication skills
Certifications:
BLS Facility & Unit Information Facility Type:
Acute Care HospitalCharting Experience:
YesFacility Level Trauma:
Level 1Facility Bed Count:
189Aya Delivers:
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