Pharmacy Technician Job in Pittsfield, MA
Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield, MA
$1,421
per week
Assignment Details
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start Date
- 11/23/2026
- End Date
- 2/22/2027
- Location
- Pittsfield, MA
About this role
ADEX Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a temporary assignment at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA. This is a day shift position running 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, for a 91-day assignment beginning October 19, 2026. You will earn $1,411.20 weekly.
About the Role
You will work in the Hillcrest BMC Pharmacy, supporting both retail and inpatient hospital pharmacy operations. Your responsibilities include compounding hazardous and non-hazardous medications, operating pharmacy automated dispensing systems, managing IV room equipment, and working independently within established protocols. You will demonstrate strong math skills, handle medication calculations with precision, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule and Expectations
This is a day shift assignment with no on-call responsibilities and no weekend coverage required. However, you must be available to work two of the following holiday blocks if scheduled: Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after plus the weekend after; Christmas Eve through Christmas Day plus the weekend after; or New Year's Eve through New Year's Day plus the weekend after. Schedule accommodations will not be considered. You will complete 8 hours of non-billable orientation. All requested time off must be noted and verified at profile upload; no more than 5 days of RTO will be accepted, and requests after upload will not be approved.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of pharmacy technician experience
- Pharmacy retail experience required
- Minimum 6 months current or past inpatient hospital pharmacy experience
- Massachusetts Registered Pharmacy Technician license
- PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPT) certification
- BLS (AHA) certification
- Skills checklist for Pharmacy Technician current to 1 year
- 1 supervisory signed reference from within the past 2 years of employment
- 18 years of age or older and of good moral character
- Own vehicle required for occasional deliveries to designated destinations
Equipment and Systems
You will work with pharmacy and hospital computer systems, Alaris Smart Pump, automated medication dispensing systems, laminar air flow hoods, infusion pumps, Dose Edge, Simplify797, and ancillary equipment including syringes, needles, graduates, calculators, Vocera Badge, and fax machines.
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