X-Ray Technologist

Berkshire Health Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Health Systems seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diverse radiologic procedures with independent judgment and initiative. You will operate imaging equipment, ensure patient safety, and comply with infection control standards.

The role requires formal AMA-approved Radiologic Technology training, ARRT(RTR), Massachusetts license, CPR, and strong communication skills for high-stress settings.

Qualifications

• Must have completed AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program.
• Ability to function independently in a high-stress, work-intensive environment.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of technical radiologic procedures with independent judgment.
• Operate and troubleshoot radiology equipment and PACS/HIS/RIS systems.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with hospital policies.

Skills

Independent work

Initiative

Communication skills

High-stress environment

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program

Job description

• 4 days a week with one day off- not the same day off each week.

DEFINITION/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 Lead Technologist, Administrative Director, or Operations Manager. 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 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 (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

• Experience:
• Minimum of Student Training.
• Education and Training:
• Must have completed formal AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program.
• License, Certification & Registration:
• MALIC - Massachusetts Radiology License
• ARRT(RTR) - Registered Technologist Radiography
• CPR - CPR
• Other Requirements:
• Ability to function independently and proficiently in a high stress, work intensive environment.
• Ability to take initiative
• Good written and oral communication skills