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Behavioral Health Therapist
Salt Lake City, Utah
Holy Cross Hospital

$1,957/week
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Behavioral Health Therapist

Location

  • West Valley, Utah

Assignment Details

  • 13-week contract
  • Day shift, 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
  • Department: Psych Assessment HCW
  • Supports both inpatient Behavioral Health and ED/med floors for psych assessments and level of care assessments
  • Caseload: up to 10 patients per day on the inpatient unit, or 3-4 consults per day on the med floors/ED

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Social Worker license in Utah
  • Social Worker with 2 years of experience
  • Social Worker experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Driver's License

Schedule

  • 6a-6p on Monday, Thursday, and Friday
  • No weekend requirement
  • Holiday work required

Duties

  • In-person psych assessments
  • Intake assessments
  • Inpatient therapy, groups, and check-ins
  • Safety planning and discharge visits
  • Family and collateral communication
  • De-escalation and patient support

Additional Information

  • Business casual dress code
  • 1:1 training with the Lead Therapist
  • Clinicians must be in state for the week of orientation, even if first-day modules are remote
  • Radius: 60 miles
  • Driver’s license must be submitted
  • EMR: EPIC

About Salt Lake City, UT

As a Travel Social Worker in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
Demographics
  • Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
  • It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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