Certified Pharmacy Tech - Per Diem, IV/Chemo Prep

Dallas Regional Medical Center; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance

401K

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician for per diem coverage at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. The role supports pharmacists by preparing medications, unit-dose drugs, IV admixtures, and chemotherapy, with emphasis on accuracy and patient safety.

Responsibilities include dispensing medications, managing inventory, entering orders in hospital EMR, and complying with USP standards.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician license/registration as required by state regulations.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• ASHP-accredited or equivalent training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications including unit-dose, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, and operate automated dispensing cabinets.
• Manage inventory across nursing units, crash carts, and automated systems while handling controlled substances and monitoring expirations.
• Enter and verify medication orders in hospital EMR systems to ensure accuracy of dosage, form, route, and frequency.
• Support patient safety by checking labels, assisting with medication reconciliation, delivering medications, and preparing drugs for specialized populations.
• Comply with USP standards, maintain regulatory documentation, and take on specialized roles such as IV compounding, clinical support, or lead technician duties.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Medication preparation

IV admixtures

Education

High school diploma

ASHP-credentialed technician training

Tools

EMR systems

Automated dispensing cabinets

Job description

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician for per diem coverage at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. The role supports pharmacists by preparing medications, unit-dose drugs, IV admixtures, and chemotherapy, with emphasis on accuracy and patient safety.

Responsibilities include dispensing medications, managing inventory, entering orders in hospital EMR, and complying with USP standards.