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Berkshire Health Systems Urology Ultrasound Technician in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Urology Ultrasound Technician – Full Time – Day Shift
*This position spends 3 days per week in North Adams and 2 days in Pittsfield.
$10,000 sign on bonus plus student loan reimbursement available
About Us:
With its scenic natural beauty, the Berkshires serves as a source of inspiration for many and fosters a unique and vibrant community. Generations of families have come to the Berkshires for a weekend, a week, or a lifetime. Some seek rest and renewal while others seek quality of life and meaning. As the largest employer in Berkshire County, Berkshire Health Systems plays a vital role in the lives of both visitors and residents alike.
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At Berkshire Health Systems, we know that overall wellness is the result of healthy families, healthy environments, and healthy communities, not just excellent medical care. Therefore, we support our patients beyond the hospital, clinic, or medical office. We recognize that each of our patients has unique needs and challenges. We strive to make each experience with BHS one that is welcoming, personalized, and convenient for the patient. We make connections and promote community services that give patients the tools to live healthier lives.
Responsibilities and Requirements
Primary Function
Perform a wide variety of Ultrasound examinations including OR cases in a high volume/procedural physician office
Requires initiative to obtain required radiographs to facilitate diagnosis
Proper care of the patient in accordance with the departmental and hospital policies and procedures is required
May be assigned independent responsibilities by the direct supervisor or additional supervisor
Must be able to work independently to obtain images
Must have working knowledge of PACs and hospital information systems
May be required to work outside of scheduled office hours to accommodate OR cases.
Position Qualifications
Experience
Minimum of 3 years experience as Ultrasonographer preferred
Must obtain registry from ARDMS or ARRT within 2 years of employment
Education and Training
Must have completed approved Diagnostic Sonography Technology Program.
Additional registration and state license as a diagnostic technologist preferred
License, Certification & Registration
MALIC - Mass Radiography License.
ARRT(S)/ARDMS - Registered Sonographer through ARRT or ARDMS within 2 years of employment.
CPR - CPR is required.
Other Requirements
Must be proficient in urological studies and obtaining images using portable equipment
Must be familiar with sterile technique and set up of sterile trays
Ability to function independently and proficiently
Must be able to move and lift patients, equipment, and supplies on a regular basis
Ability to function in a high stress, work intensive environment
Benefits
Berkshire Health Systems offers one of the most comprehensive Benefit Plans you can find! This includes but is not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b Pension Plan and much more
Berkshire Health Systems supports diversity in our workforce.
Apply for this role here: https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/berkshire/#/job/14770
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