Travel Contract

Behavioral Health Therapist
Tucson, AZ
LifePoint
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,160/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration8 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Social Worker pay in Arizona

Estimated total pay

$2,160/week

Description

Therapist - Behavioral Health

Location: Tucson, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Shift: Days, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40
Weekend Hours: Yes
Call Requirements: None

Unit Profile

Department: Social Work
Number of Openings: 1
Unit Beds:
- Unit 2 West: 28
- Unit 2 East: 24
- Unit 3 West: 33
- Unit 3 East: 23
Patient Ratios: 12 patients per staff
Patient Population: Adults, unhoused individuals, substance use disorder (SUD), psychiatric patients
Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: Cerner

Required Qualifications

Valid LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) license in Arizona
LMSW, LCSW, LAC, or LPC license
Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LMSW within the last year
Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling (Master’s in Addiction Counseling not accepted)

Additional Information

Common Diagnoses/Treatment: Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Auditory and Visual Hallucinations (AVH)
Work Environment: Fast-paced
Dress Code: Scrubs in pewter/gray color
Unacceptable Attire: Long nails, facial piercings, long earrings

Notes

No float or call requirements
Prior travel experience is not specified as required

Employer

LifePoint

2.2rating(12 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint

5.0rating

Pros

How can I get in contact with you discuss the job situation whether you are hiring

Cons

We chatted last night after I have applied for the position and I am waiting to hear back from you.

Anonymous

Home Health (CNA)

Review of Yolanda Browne on May 22, 2026

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