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CWS Health
Travel Psychiatric Technician / Nights or Rotational
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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.
$40,624 / year median in New York
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Travel Psychiatric Technician / Nights or Rotational CWS Health - 4.7 Rochester, NY Job Details Contract $1,050 - $1,550 a week 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Associate of Applied Science Behavioral health hospital experience Inpatient experience CPI Certification Psychiatry BLS Certification Sociology Mental health facility experience Direct support Patient interaction Psychiatric care Full Job Description Overview D/E/N Rotating Shift Schedule, Holidays, Weekends, On Call, Call back per unit needs 36 hrs (may consider 48) Black scrubs will be needed for this position. Looking for a compassionate team player to be involved in direct care and clinical services to in-patient psychiatric patients on an individual basis, including activities such as daily living, social and psychiatric rehabilitation as directed by the RN; communicate with patient effectively and ensure they have access to required services; inform RN of any patient changes. Participate in rounds and group therapy as needed.