Ultrasound Technician – Per Diem – All Shifts
Company: Berkshire Health Systems
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Want to learn more
about the Berkshires? Check out all that this area has to offer
here 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 - Performs 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 Lead Technologist,
Administrative Director, or Operations Manager. Proper care of the
clients 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 Operations Manager or Lead
Technologist - 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 - Attends
annual mandatory education to include blood borne pathogens,
infection control, and body substance isolation. Maintains
department competencies as required - 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 - ARRT(S)/ARDMS -
Registered Sonographer through ARRT or ARDMS within 2 years of
employment - CPR - CPR is required - If you are currently employed
and possess a Massachusetts Diagnostic Radiography License and
Registration by the American Registry of Radiological
Technologists, you must be maintain these credentials throughout
your employment - Other Requirements - Must be proficient in
Abdominal, Pelvic, and Obstetrical , dvt studies of arms and legs
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/13083
Visit www.berkshirehealthsystems.org and click on Employment to
review all of our open positions
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