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No salary listed — similar Behavioral Health Tech roles pay ~$37k (median of 78 jobs)

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Behavioral Health Technician-Duke University Hospital ED Extension Unit Pediatrics

Behavioral Health TechNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 52m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Behavioral Health Technician in Duke's Pediatric ED Extension Unit. Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts, $2,500 commitment bonus. Durham, NC.

Join Duke University as a Behavioral Health Technician – Pediatric ED, Day Shift in Durham, North Carolina.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $2,500.
  • $2500 Commitment Bonus

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct physical and emotional support to patients with psychiatric, behavioral, or developmental needs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They are responsible for monitoring patient conditions, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required for this position. Candidates should have one year of relevant experience and must obtain or hold specific certifications such as BLS, CPI, or a state-recognized health aide credential.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient monitoringActivities of daily livingCrisis interventionPatient safetyBehavioral health supportInfection preventionBLS certificationCPI certificationPatient care planningMobility assistance

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Behavioral Health Tech roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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