Inpatient Behavioral Health Psychiatric Tech

Adventist HealthCare; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare’s Shady Grove Medical Center - Behavioral Health seeks an experienced Psychiatric Tech for the Behavioral Health unit in Rockville, MD. The role supports patient care, monitors treatment, and collaborates with the care team to ensure safety and quality.

The position is per diem with a $23.00/hour rate, part-time schedule (12 hours/week), day shift, and alternating weekends/holidays. AHC emphasizes compassionate, faith-based care and strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in related field.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Inpatient Behavioral Health experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient-professional collaboration at all levels of health care.
• Monitors therapeutic treatment and safety.
• Collaborates with the treatment team to develop patient care protocols and procedures.
• Uses information technology to deliver safe and efficient care.

Skills

BLS Certification

Behavioral Health

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Adventist HealthCare’s Shady Grove Medical Center - Behavioral Health seeks an experienced Psychiatric Tech for the Behavioral Health unit in Rockville, MD. The role supports patient care, monitors treatment, and collaborates with the care team to ensure safety and quality.

The position is per diem with a $23.00/hour rate, part-time schedule (12 hours/week), day shift, and alternating weekends/holidays. AHC emphasizes compassionate, faith-based care and strong work-life balance.