Allied Technician - Pharmacy Tech

Northwest Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Pharmac y Technician for a 13-week travel assignment. The role supports pharmacy operations under a Pharmacist and involves unit-dose preparation, inventory management, IV admixtures, and transport of pharmaceuticals.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of inpatient hospital experience, an AZ license, CPht certification, and familiarity with Cerner EMR or Omnicell systems is a plus. Start date 10/19/2026; end date 01/18/2027.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of inpatient hospital experience is required.
• Active AZ pharmacy technician license is mandatory.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPht) credential is required.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), specifically Cerner, is preferred.
• Familiarity with Omnicell systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily routine of the pharmacy operations.
• Transport pharmaceuticals to designated areas as needed.
• Prepare unit dose exchange systems accurately.
• Manage inventory and perform stocking of supplies.
• Order pharmaceutical supplies to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Prepare IV admixtures following established protocols.

Skills

Inpatient hospital experience

Education

AZ Pharmacy Technician License

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPht)

Tools

Cerner EMR

Omnicell

Job description

Details

Client Name: Northwest Medical Center

Job Type: Travel

Offering: Allied

Profession: Allied Technician

Specialty: Pharmacy Tech

Job ID: 38331887

Weekly Pay: $1394.0

Shift Details

Shift: Variable Shifts - 40 Hrs

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Order Details

Start Date: 10/19/2026

End Date: 01/18/2027

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician

The Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, supporting various pharmacy operations. This role is essential in ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient distribution of pharmaceutical agents within a healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily routine of the pharmacy operations.
• Transport pharmaceuticals to designated areas as needed.
• Prepare unit dose exchange systems accurately.
• Manage inventory and perform stocking of supplies.
• Order pharmaceutical supplies to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Prepare IV admixtures following established protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of inpatient hospital experience is required.
• Active AZ pharmacy technician license is mandatory.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPht) credential is required.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), specifically Cerner, is preferred.
• Familiarity with Omnicell systems is preferred.

All responsibilities must be carried out in compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as the standards set by relevant healthcare accrediting bodies. This position demands a detail-oriented professional committed to maintaining high standards of pharmacy practice.

Client Details

Address

6200 North La Cholla Boulevard

City

Tucson

State

AZ

Zip Code

85741