Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Location: Corona, CA
Start Date: 03-23-2026
End Date: 09-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Wednesday-Sunday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM Day
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $48 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, patient-centered care to residents in a correctional psychiatric setting
- Observe and document patient behaviors, progress, and safety concerns with accuracy
- Implement care plans and interventions under the direction of clinical staff
- Participate in shift handoffs and communicate critical information to the team
- Support de-escalation and crisis intervention efforts to maintain a safe environment
- Complete required training during the initial two-week orientation and apply learned skills on shift
Qualifications
- Current California Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) credential
- Available for a full-time assignment Wednesday through Sunday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
- Willingness to complete the provided two-week training program
- Professional communication skills and ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Comfort working in a secure correctional facility environment
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an approved Psychiatric Technician program and current California LPT licensure
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of psychiatric patient care and behavioral health principles
- Skill in observation, accurate documentation, and reporting
- Crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation techniques
- Team collaboration and clear communication across shifts
- Ability to follow treatment plans and facility protocols
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy on the road
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and professional liability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program because great teammates deserve rewards
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your contributions and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Corona, CA
This is a travel contract in Corona, CA. Enjoy nearby outdoor adventures like hiking in the Cleveland National Forest and exploring regional parks. Take short drives to Temecula wine country for weekend tastings, or hit the beaches in Orange County when you want ocean time. For culture and dining, downtown Riverside offers historic sites and lively restaurants, and major attractions such as Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm are within easy reach for a fun day off.
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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