X-Ray Technician Specialist 1 - FVH – Full Time and Per Diem – Day Shift
*Candidate will be CT certified or be willing to be trained in CT
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 technical procedures, requiring independent judgment and ingenuity
- Requires initiative to apply appropriate skills to facilitate a diagnosis
- May be assigned independent responsibilities by Department Director
- Proper care of the client in accordance with the departmental and hospital policies and procedures is required
- May be responsible for assigned areas to assume responsibilities of supervision or instruction to department personnel as determined by Department Director
- Practices infection control and body substance isolation in clinical practice in compliance with departmental and hospital policies and OSHA standards
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
- Demonstrates proper operation of PACS, HIS and RIS computer systems
- Demonstrates ability to operate and trouble shoot CR, DR and PACs applications
- Position Qualifications
- Experience
- Minimum of 1 year X-Ray tech experience preferred.
- Education and Training
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Must have completed formal AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program
- License, Certification & Registration
- MALIC - Massachusetts Radiology License
- ARRT(RTR) - Registered Technologist Radiography
- CPR - CPR is required.
- Other Requirements
- Ability to function independently and proficiently in a high stress, work intensive environment
- Must be able to move and lift patients, equipment and supplies on a regular basis
- Must be able to operate complex radiographic equipment, including C-arm
- Must have working knowledge of film processing and laser imaging results
- Ability to stand/walk up to 6 hours per 8-hour shift
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. intermittently throughout shift
- Ability to lift over 100 lbs. without assistance and/or mechanical aid
- Must possess sight/hearing senses or use of prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met
- Ability to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner
- Proficiency in Cat Scan preferred.
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/15120
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