Tech Behavioral

Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL
Profession: Tech

Posted: 6/17/2026
Salary: $1134.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel – Mental Health Technician (Nights)

Location

Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care and support within a psychiatric/behavioral health unit under the direction of nursing and clinical staff
  • Monitor patient behavior and safety, reporting changes in condition or concerns to the appropriate clinical team members
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living and therapeutic programming as directed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient observations and interactions
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support individualized treatment plans

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Mental Health Technician or Behavioral Health Technician
  • Experience working in a psychiatric or behavioral health setting
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Current and valid relevant certification or credentials as required by state and facility standards

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior travel healthcare experience in a psychiatric or behavioral health environment
  • Familiarity with de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention in an inpatient setting

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to gain valuable travel experience in a specialized behavioral health setting with a defined 13-week contract
  • Work with a supportive clinical team in a dedicated psychiatric unit

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