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Mental Health Tech PRN

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Compensation
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Location
Savannah, GA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification, required

Job overview

The PRN Mental Health Technician works alongside nurses, physicians, and behavioral health professionals to support patients in a behavioral health environment. The role assists with patient care, safety, observation, daily activities, and therapeutic programming, while monitoring behavior and reporting changes. The technician also supports admissions, discharges, and transports, documents observations, and builds respectful relationships with patients and families.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication, requiredDe-Escalation, requiredObservation, requiredTeamwork, requiredCompassionate Patient-Focused Care, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, requiredBLS Certification, requiredBehavioral Health Experience, nice to haveMental Health Experience, nice to havePsychiatric Care Experience, nice to haveHealthcare Experience, nice to haveSocial Services Experience, nice to haveDirect Patient Care Experience, nice to have

Full job description

Are you passionate about helping others and looking for a meaningful opportunity in behavioral health? Join the team at Memorial Health University Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, as a PRN Mental Health Technician and play a vital role in supporting patients on their journey to recovery and wellness.

What You'll Do:

As a Mental Health Technician, you'll work alongside nurses, physicians, and behavioral health professionals to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced behavioral health environment. Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with the care, safety, and observation of behavioral health patients

  • Supporting patients with daily activities and therapeutic programming

  • Monitoring patient behavior and promptly reporting changes to the clinical team

  • Maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff

  • Assisting during admissions, discharges, and patient transports as needed

  • Accurately documenting observations and patient interactions

  • Building positive, respectful relationships with patients and families

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Previous experience in behavioral health, mental health, psychiatric care, healthcare, social services, or direct patient care preferred

  • BLS certification required within established timeframe

  • Strong communication, de-escalation, and observation skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care

Why Memorial Health?

At Memorial Health University Medical Center, you'll join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care while making a meaningful impact on some of our most vulnerable patients. As part of HCA Healthcare, you'll have access to opportunities for growth, education, and career advancement throughout one of the nation's leading healthcare systems.

PRN Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle

  • Opportunity to gain valuable behavioral health experience

  • Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals

  • Potential opportunities for future full-time or part-time positions within HCA Healthcare

If you're looking for a rewarding PRN opportunity where you can make a difference every shift, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Memorial Health team in beautiful Savannah, Georgia.

Memorial Health University Medical Center (https://memorialhealth.com/) has provided quality healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 600+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities that serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's hospital , as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.

At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Mental Health Tech PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

How this job compares

Set against the 1,838 open Behavioral Health jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$71–103K/yr474 salary ranges
  • US median$24–32/hr778 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 28 open Behavioral Health jobs in Georgia and 1,838 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Georgia
Experience
Behavioral Health postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (1,025 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,061 of the 1,838 open Behavioral Health jobs (58%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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