Job: IV Therapist

Berkshire Health Systems
742 North Street
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Phone:(413) 447-2784
Fax:413-447-2091
Website:berkshirehealthsystems.org

Company Description:
Berkshire Health Systems offers individuals the opportunity to work in an environment where they will be challenged, supported, and respected. As the region’s leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services, our employees are affiliated with an award winning teaching hospital, dedicated colleagues, and world class technology. The BHS family is proud to deliver the kind of advanced healthcare most commonly found in large metropolitan centers.

Additional Business Name: Berkshire Medical Center

Job Title:
IV Therapist
Salary Range:Location:
To Commensurate With Experience Pittsfield
Job Type:Category:
Part TimeCNA/RN/Medical
Education Level:Work Experience:
Associate Degree
Required 		2+
Required
Skills/Certifications/Licenses:
MA RN License - Preference: Required
CPR - Preference: Required
Description:

Opportunity for Part Time IV Therapist at Berkshire Medical Center!

  • Union Position
  • Part time - 24 hours/week
  • Shift 1 -  7:00am-3:30pm
  • Master Schedule:
    • Week 1: Mon, Fri, Sat
    • Week 2: Sun, Thurs, Fri
    • Week 3: Mon, Fri, Sat
    • Week 4: Sun, Wed, Thurs
  • Nursing Alternate Shift: Night
Requirements:
  • Experience:
    • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Has a thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.
  • Education and Training:
    • Associates Degree in Nursing. BSN preferred.
  • License, Certification & Registration:
    • RN License - Currently licensed as an RN in Massachusetts
    • CPR
  • Other Requirements:
    • Demonstrates continuing education in accordance with State regulations. Assures compliance with unit-specific scope of practice. Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of the position can be fully met.
  • Other Addendum(s) Requirements:

    • 2 years medical/surgical experience required

    • Current knowledge and skills in IV therapy nursing required

    • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

    • Ability to assess, plan, and evaluate care of thee patient receiving infusion therapy

    • PICC certification preferred

    • Chemotherapy administration experience preferred

    • ONS Chemo/Bio course must be completed within 12 months and renewed every two years