Emergency Psychiatric Technician
Company: Rutland Regional Medical Center
Location: Rutland
Posted on: June 1, 2025
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Job Description:
As part of an interdisciplinary team, under the direction and
supervision of professional clinical staff, the Emergency
Psychiatric Technician is responsible for basic and supportive care
to psychiatric patients of all age groups to ensure a safe and
secure environment. Duties will be performed in accordance with the
established methods and procedures to include direct monitoring of
patients with identified risks and applying mitigating strategies
to maintain safety. This position will also engage in general
department functions to support the overall operations of the
Emergency Department.
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Bachelor's Degree or college level work in psychology or human
services field preferred.
Minimum Work Experience
Prior Healthcare, Mental Health, Security, or Public Service
experience preferred.
Required Licenses/Certifications
BLS Certification through American Heart Association. *
Completion of endorsed patient/visitor de-escalation and restraint
program certification. *
*Required within 3 months of hire.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Requires knowledge to comply with federal, state, and local
statutes and regulations as they apply.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer skills to include Microsoft Office suite of
programs.
Ability to utilize multiple internal and external communication
modalities.
Excellent interpersonal and observations skills
Able to identify and report patient care observations, deviations
from patient's plan of care, and other pertinent information.
Able to remain calm and think and act effectively in high stress
situations.
Pay Range: $18.35 - $27.23
COMPETITIVE DIFFERENTIALS RATES
o $4.25 - Evenings
o $8.00 - Nights
o $4.75 - Weekends
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Keywords: Rutland Regional Medical Center, Bristol , Emergency Psychiatric Technician, Professions , Rutland, Connecticut
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