Clinical Trials: Psychiatric Tech & Nurse (PRN)

White Coat Healthcare Staffing Service; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Gaithersburg is seeking Psychiatric Technicians and Nurses for PRN positions involved directly with psychiatric patients in clinical trials. Roles include assisting patients with daily activities, conducting vital signs checks, and ensuring adherence to study protocols. Candidates should have experience with major mental illnesses and demonstrate strong communication skills. This position requires the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare staff and engage effectively with study participants.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience working with persons with major mental illnesses (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression).
• Prior research experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Report to the charge person and work under their guidance.
• Interact closely with clients to assist them in problem solving and de-escalate upset subjects.
• Conduct groups as needed and assist clients in identifying barriers.

Skills

Experience with major mental illnesses

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in Gaithersburg is seeking Psychiatric Technicians and Nurses for PRN positions involved directly with psychiatric patients in clinical trials. Roles include assisting patients with daily activities, conducting vital signs checks, and ensuring adherence to study protocols. Candidates should have experience with major mental illnesses and demonstrate strong communication skills. This position requires the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare staff and engage effectively with study participants.