Job description
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Location: Soledad, California
Start Date: 06-29-2026
End Date: 01-03-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $51 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate psychiatric care to patients in a medical setting
- Monitor and support patients' mental health needs throughout each shift
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver quality treatment
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure patient safety
Qualifications
- Current LPT license in California
- Experience working in psychiatric or behavioral health settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge & Skills
- Psychiatric patient care
- Behavioral health support
- Medication administration
- Crisis intervention
- Patient documentation
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Soledad, California
Explore the scenic beauty of Central California with nearby Pinnacles National Park for hiking and rock climbing, enjoy wine tasting in the Salinas Valley, or take weekend trips to the stunning California coast
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.