Night Mental Health Tech – Kids Unit

Universal Health Services; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Competitive compensation

Excellent medical/dental/vision

401K with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Millwood Hospital, a 134-bed mental health facility in Arlington, TX, seeks a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to ensure patient safety and provide continuous care as part of the treatment team under a Registered Nurse. The KIDS UNIT night shift (11p–7a) requires flexibility and teamwork.

Education includes a High School Diploma; CNA preferred. CPI and CPR certifications are required prior to on-unit work. Orientation spans Week 1–2 with potential overtime and shift variations.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Degree or equivalent. CNA preferred.
• Two years of related psychiatric care experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety as part of the treatment team.
• Provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling.
• Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Night shift on KIDS UNIT (11p–7a); shifts may vary.
• Attend full hospital and departmental orientations (Week 1 and Week 2).

Skills

Patient safety

Teamwork

CPI training

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA preferred

Social work/therapeutic discipline degree preferred

Job description

Millwood Hospital, a 134-bed mental health facility in Arlington, TX, seeks a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to ensure patient safety and provide continuous care as part of the treatment team under a Registered Nurse. The KIDS UNIT night shift (11p–7a) requires flexibility and teamwork.

Education includes a High School Diploma; CNA preferred. CPI and CPR certifications are required prior to on-unit work. Orientation spans Week 1–2 with potential overtime and shift variations.