Base: $18.75 - $24.37 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Basic life support (bls) certification required
Nights shift work with weekend requirement
Patient safety and surveillance duties
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Intermountain Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for their LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. The role involves providing direct patient care, supporting patients in daily living tasks, and ensuring a safe environment while working with a multidisciplinary treatment team during night shifts.
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Job Summary
The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care by developing rapport and facilitating the therapeutic milieu under the direction of healthcare professionals.
Employees are responsible for maintaining a safe environment through constant surveillance, monitoring vital signs, and managing patient behavior including crisis de-escalation.
The position offers a competitive hourly rate between $18.75 and $24.37 along with a comprehensive benefits package focused on employee well-being.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Intermountain Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for their LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. The role involves providing direct patient care, supporting patients in daily living tasks, and ensuring a safe environment while working with a multidisciplinary treatment team during night shifts.
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Salary
Base: $18.75 - $24.37 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive wellness package included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Nights shift work with weekend requirement
Patient safety and surveillance duties
Behavioral health unit experience preferred
Accurate clinical documentation skills
Nice-to-have
CNA or EMT certification
Experience with psychiatric patients
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to diffuse aggressive situations
Group facilitation experience
Key Requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Post high school education in relevant field
Experience with psychiatric/chemically dependent patients