Travel Patient Care Tech
Bronx, NY
Healthcare Support
5x8 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,100/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$680/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,420/week
Benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Referral bonus
- 401k retirement plan
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly pay
Qualifications
Description
As part of our efforts to build a strong, multidisciplinary team, we are currently seeking a Psychiatry Technician. The Psychiatry Technician plays a vital role in the Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit, delivering direct patient care and clinical support under the guidance of registered nurses. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and structured environment, engaging patients in therapeutic activities, and assisting children and adolescents with their daily needs throughout hospitalization. Additionally, the Psychiatric Technician performs essential clinical tasks, including phlebotomy, EKGs, and point-of-care testing, in alignment with a trauma-informed and developmentally sensitive model of care.
Employer
Healthcare Support
68 nurses recommend working with Healthcare Support
Pros
Andy has been great to work with, he always answer all questions and/or concerns.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Healthcare Support
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About Bronx, NY
As a travel nurse in Bronx, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in the Bronx is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 84°F, while the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in the Bronx, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The Bronx is car-friendly, but public transportation, including buses and subways, is widely available.
- The Bronx is known for its diversity, with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- The Bronx offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, vibrant art scene, live music venues, sports events, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces like parks and botanical gardens.