Top 71 Psychiatric Technicians Jobs in Houston, TX

Psychiatric Technician
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $19.45 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Psychiatry
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Psychiatric Technician I - Ben Taub - MedSurg 5D - FT/Day
Harris Health —Houston, TX
- $20.26 - $24.18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Psychiatry
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
7d
Psychiatric Technician - YCOT
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $18.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Psychiatry
- Patient monitoring
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Psychiatric Technician (PATH)
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $18.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- Psychiatry
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Psychiatric Technician (Evenings)
Texas Children's Hospital —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Patient monitoring
- Hospital
Psychiatric Technician (Part-time)
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $18.70 an hour
- Part-time
- Vital signs
- Psychiatry
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Psychiatric Technician I - Internal Float Pool - LBJ - FT - Night
Harris Health —Houston, TX
- $20.26 - $24.18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Psychiatry
- Float pool
- BLS Certification
Psychiatric Technician - Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
- 12 hour shift
- Psychiatry
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
Psychiatric Technician (Weekends Only)
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $18.70 an hour
- Weekends only
- Vital signs
- Psychiatry
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Mental Health Technician - Dayshift
Houston Methodist West Hospital —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Addiction Medicine
- Hospital
11d
Psychiatric Technician II - Ben Taub - 5C MedSurg - FT/Night
Harris Health —Houston, TX
- $20.87 - $25.42 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Psychiatry
- BLS Certification
- Inpatient
Mental Health Technician Assistant, Nights
Houston Methodist West Hospital —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
11d
Psychological Technician (Psychometrist)
One Behavioral —Pearland, TX
- $14.50 - $19.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
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Psychiatric Technician (Psych Tech) - Nights
Texas Children's Hospital —Katy, TX
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Patient monitoring
- Hospital
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Behavioral Health Technician
Planned Systems International, Inc. —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Mental Health Tech/Asst
Houston Methodist Hospital —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Microsoft Excel
- Hospital
Behavioral Health Technician
We Level Up —Kingwood, TX
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Clinic experience
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
Care Ambassador - Emancipation Center
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD —Houston, TX
- From $18.70 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Vital signs
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
ED Holding Nurse - Emergency Room - ER PRN
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast —Pasadena, TX
- PRN
- Psychiatry
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
6d
Administrative Psychometrist
One Behavioral —Pearland, TX
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
- Administrative experience
Quick Apply

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Psychiatric Technician

The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $19.45 an hour

Benefits

Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Loan forgiveness
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Patient safety measures implementation
De-escalation techniques
Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning
Care coordination
Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination experience

Full Job Description

Join our team at The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (“The HARRIS CENTER”) as a Mental Wellness Advocate and Care Specialist, revolutionizing the role of a Psychiatric Technician. Collaborating with licensed nursing personnel and clinical treatment teams, you will provide direct care services to individuals with mental health and developmental disabilities, creating a safe and supportive environment. Your passion for mental health advocacy and strong interpersonal skills will empower patients on their journey towards recovery and well-being. Join us and be part of the future of mental wellness.

Your Role in Action:

Contributes to suicide care and prevention by embracing our values and applying a trauma-informed approach rooted in safety, trust, choice, collaboration, and empowerment.

What you will do:

Promote a physically and emotionally safe environment, including conducting regular rounds and patient and property searches so patients can focus on managing their illnesses and disabilities to promote healing.
Aid in basic patient care such as eating, bathing, dressing, and teaching and encouraging basic hygiene while observing patient progress to identify the need for additional services or changes in current treatment.
Provide behavioral emergency assistance, such as patient restraint using approved agency curriculum or basic first aid when needed, as well as recognize and report homicidal or suicidal behaviors.
Monitor and document behavior of patients in seclusion or on precautions.
Performs duties (e.g. vital signs, specimen collection, etc.) as delegated by nursing personnel or assigned by a physician.
Utilize Standard Precautions appropriately to prevent the spread of infection.

What qualifications you will need:

Education:

High School Diploma or General Education Diploma.

Experience:

1 year of direct care experience in psychiatric or behavioral healthcare environment preferred.

Other key qualifications:

Must have a valid driver’s license.

Knowledge, Skills & Ability:

Understanding of Standard Precautions and Infection Control Procedures.
Knowledge of and the ability to apply Handle with Care Crisis Intervention Techniques (HWC III).
Ability to coordinate patient care with treatment team.

What we have to offer:

The Harris Center not only offers a competitive salary but also a suite of excellent benefits designed to enrich your life both professionally and personally. Imagine a future with a robust retirement plan complemented by our generous company matching – a testament to our investment in your long-term financial well-being. Experience the unique advantage of our prior service credit, accelerating your journey towards a more substantial Paid Time Off accrual, empowering you to enjoy well-deserved breaks.

Enjoy Cell Phone Discounts, exclusive entertainment deals through Tickets at Work, and a free Headspace subscription for mental wellness. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program supports your overall well-being.

Take advantage of significant financial relief through student loan forgiveness as a valued member of The Harris Center team. As a qualifying entity, our employees are eligible for various student loan forgiveness programs, designed to alleviate the financial burdens associated with higher education.

What else you should know:

Your workplace: Your base will be at 1502 Ben Taub
- Position #6424
- 6 x 12-hour shifts per pay period from 06:45AM to 07:15 PM
  rotating weekends
The environment: This position requires driving of Agency vehicle.
Your interactions: Support consumers in their daily routines and activities, providing necessary care and assistance based on their age and developmental level. Carry out delegated tasks from registered nurses or assigned by licensed vocational nurses, such as monitoring vital signs, tracking fluid and food intake, and collecting specimens. Ensure a therapeutic environment is maintained, monitoring and addressing any factors that may impact consumers' well-being.

About us:

The Harris Center is the state-designated Local Mental Health Authority and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Authority serving Harris County, Texas. As the largest behavioral and developmental disability care center in Texas, The Harris Center provides care to over 90,000 people and has an annual budget of over $300 million.

As part of its mission to transform the lives of people with behavioral health and IDD needs in the third largest county in the United States, The Harris Center provides a full continuum of services at 80 different sites across Harris County. In addition, services are provided in more than 40 different languages as well as sign language in order to better serve what is one of the largest communities in the nation.

By utilizing the unique expertise of its more than 2,500 employees, The Harris Center is committed to meeting the behavioral health and IDD needs of Harris County residents and giving them hope to live to their fullest potential.

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Psychiatric Technicians jobs in Houston, TX

Psychiatric Technician

Psychiatric Technician I - Ben Taub - MedSurg 5D - FT/Day

Psychiatric Technician - YCOT

Psychiatric Technician (PATH)

Psychiatric Technician (Evenings)

Psychiatric Technician (Part-time)

Psychiatric Technician I - Internal Float Pool - LBJ - FT - Night

Psychiatric Technician - Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston

Psychiatric Technician (Weekends Only)

Mental Health Technician - Dayshift

Psychiatric Technician II - Ben Taub - 5C MedSurg - FT/Night

Mental Health Technician Assistant, Nights

Psychological Technician (Psychometrist)

Psychiatric Technician (Psych Tech) - Nights

Behavioral Health Technician

Mental Health Tech/Asst

Behavioral Health Technician

Care Ambassador - Emancipation Center

ED Holding Nurse - Emergency Room - ER PRN

Administrative Psychometrist

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