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Mercyhealth

$35.85 - $55.56/hr

  • Retirement

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Demonstrate clinical competence in the collection of forensic evidence in addition to the care, treatment and referral of those impacted by interpersonal ...

Mercyhealth

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in ...

The Recovery Village

Behavioral Health Technician

Palmer Lake, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

QMAP, CNA, MA, Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT), Mental Health Technician Certification (MHTC), trauma-informed care training/certification or in process of obtaining preferred. * CPR ...

The Recovery Village

Behavioral Health Technician

Salem, OR · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... MHTC), trauma-informed care training/certification or in process of obtaining preferred. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred. * Good driving record that ...

Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC

Academy Driver

Milford, OH · On-site

Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC * Community volunteer opportunities * Discount off team store merchandise * Job shadow opportunities * Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities About FCC Founded ...

FC Cincinnati

Academy Driver

Milford, OH · On-site

Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC * Community volunteer opportunities * Discount off team store merchandise * Job shadow opportunities * Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities About FCC Founded ...

Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC

Academy Driver

Milford, OH · On-site

Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC * Community volunteer opportunities * Discount off team store merchandise * Job shadow opportunities * Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities About FCC Founded ...

The Recovery Village

Behavioral Health Technician

Salem, OR · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... MHTC), trauma-informed care training/certification or in process of obtaining preferred. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred. * Good driving record that ...

The Recovery Village

Behavioral Health Technician

Salem, OR · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... MHTC), trauma-informed care training/certification or in process of obtaining preferred. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred. * Good driving record that ...

The Recovery Village

Behavioral Health Technician

Salem, OR · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... MHTC), trauma-informed care training/certification or in process of obtaining preferred. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred. * Good driving record that ...

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How much do mhtc jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for mhtc in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MHTC?

An MHTC (Mental Health Technician Certified) job involves assisting healthcare professionals in providing care for patients with mental health conditions. Responsibilities include monitoring patient behavior, assisting with daily activities, and providing therapeutic support. MHTCs often work in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or rehabilitation centers. Certification requirements vary by state and employer.

What are the most common challenges faced by mental health technicians in this role?

Mental Health Technicians (MHTCs) often encounter emotionally demanding situations, such as supporting patients through mental health crises or managing unpredictable behaviors. A key challenge is balancing patient safety with fostering a therapeutic, respectful environment. MHTCs may also need to respond quickly to emergencies and work collaboratively with nurses, therapists, and physicians. Effective stress management and strong teamwork skills are essential to navigate these challenges while ensuring the highest standard of patient care. With experience, many MHTCs can advance into supervisory or specialized roles within behavioral health settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MHTC, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mental Health Technician (MHTC), you typically need a background in psychology or behavioral health, with relevant certifications or formal training in mental health support. Experience using patient management software, crisis intervention tools, and familiarity with regulatory compliance standards is often required. Excellent interpersonal communication, patience, and conflict resolution skills set high performers apart in this position. These abilities are crucial for providing safe, compassionate care and effectively supporting multidisciplinary mental health teams.

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Infographic showing various Mhtc job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

RN - SANE, MHTC Emergency Dept./ PRN

Mercyhealth

Janesville, WI • On-site

$35.85 - $55.56/hr

Other

Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

Mercy Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 384 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

456th of 888 rated healthcare providers

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Demonstrate clinical competence in the collection of forensic evidence in addition to the care, treatment and referral of those impacted by interpersonal violence.
  • Demonstrates clinical competence in appropriate documentation and care of forensic evidence
  • Demonstrates the ability to provide expert testimony in a court of law
  • Provides a safe, comforting and healing environment for patients and their families.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing in the state of practice with at least one year of clinical experience
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Licensed as an RN in Illinois or a multi-state nursing license from a participating state in the nurse licensure compact
Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days
64 Hour Adult/Adolescent/Pediatric SANE Course
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Passing the Driver's License Check and/or Credit Check (for those positions requiring).
Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and/or IL Health Care Workers Background Check.
Must be able to follow written/oral instructions
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet
AGE OF PATIENTS SERVED
Neonate (birth - 28 days)
Infant (29 days - less than 1 year)
Pediatric (1 year - 12 years)
Adolescents (13 years - 17 years)
Adult (18 years - 64 years)
Geriatric (65 years and older)
INFORMATION ACCESS
Partner may access patient care information needed to perform their job duties.
WORK CONTACT GROUP
Partners, physicians, patients/family, visitors, vendors
SPECIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$35.85 - $55.56
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits, including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more. Clickhere for more details.
At Mercyhealth, we don't simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including:
  • #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50
  • One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
  • A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women

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About Mercyhealth

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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people – instead, we empower talented, dedicated health care professionals to provide the highest quality patient care possible with a passion for making lives better. As an integrated health care provider, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care. The organization consists of seven hospitals, 85+ clinics, and more than 7,500 employee-partners to serve patients in 15 counties throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We hope you’ll consider becoming the newest member of the Mercyhealth family and join our passion for making lives better!

Industry

Hospitals, fitness and sports centers and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Janesville, WI, US

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