Mental Health Tech: Day Shift & Weekend Coverage

Universal Health Services Inc.; Louisville, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Assistance

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Discount Program

On-site cafeteria

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Centennial Peaks Hospital in Louisville, CO, is seeking a Mental Health Tech (MHT) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role focuses on creating a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention, and helping patients with daily living activities.

The position requires commitment to weekend shifts and day shifts with structured differential rates; offers comprehensive benefits, 401(k), life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• One-year experience working with psychiatric patients preferred.
• Knowledge of psychiatric group processes and crisis management.
• CPR training preferred or ability to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Create a safe, therapeutic milieu and observe patients.
• Record patient information for treatment plans and report to nursing team.
• Assist with crisis intervention and patient education activities.
• Support daily living activities and group services.

Skills

Crisis management

CPR training

Psychiatric patient care

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Centennial Peaks Hospital in Louisville, CO, is seeking a Mental Health Tech (MHT) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role focuses on creating a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention, and helping patients with daily living activities.

The position requires commitment to weekend shifts and day shifts with structured differential rates; offers comprehensive benefits, 401(k), life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and opportunities