<p>A Behavioral Health Technician is needed for a 13-week travel contract at a behavioral health facility in Moosic, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position offering competitive local pay in a dedicated behavioral health setting. Moosic sits in the greater Scranton metro area, giving travelers access to a vibrant mid-size city with affordable living and easy regional access.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Local pay rate of $24.00 per hour</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends available</li> <li>Extensive housing network with corporate discounts</li> <li>Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits</li> <li>Referral bonuses</li> <li>Rewards and recognition program</li> <li>Dedicated licensing and compliance team support</li> <li>24/7 team support throughout the assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>13-week contract with a defined start and end date — ideal for travel allied professionals</li> <li>Full-time schedule: 40 hours per week</li> <li>Behavioral health facility type — focused, specialized clinical environment</li> <li>Located in Moosic, PA, within the Scranton metropolitan area</li> <li>Criminal background check required as a condition of employment per Pennsylvania state law</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>High school diploma required</li> <li>Minimum of one year of Behavioral Health Technician experience</li> <li>BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required</li> <li>Behavioral Health Technician certification, if held, should be submitted</li> <li>CNA license, if held, should be submitted</li> <li>Must be able to pass a criminal record check as required by Pennsylvania state law</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Moosic is a borough in Lackawanna County, directly adjacent to Scranton in northeastern Pennsylvania — a region known for its affordable cost of living, four-season climate, and strong sense of community. The area offers easy access to the Pocono Mountains for outdoor recreation including skiing, hiking, and lake activities, while remaining within a two-to-three-hour drive of both New York City and Philadelphia. Scranton's growing dining, arts, and cultural scene makes this an appealing base for travel clinicians looking for both comfort and adventure during their assignment.</p>