CHEMOTHERAPY PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to accurately prepare all chemotherapy medications, including IV medications, under pharmacist supervision. The role requires hospital pharmacy/IV admixture experience and NJ registration within 10 days of hire.

The position involves maintaining organized storerooms and ordering replacement stock based on patient usage and par levels, with adherence to USP 797/800 standards in a cleanroom environment.

Qualifications

• Hospital pharmacy and/or IV admixture experience required.
• Chemotherapy experience preferred.
• Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy during the first 10 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and timely prepares all chemotherapy medications, including IV medications, under the direct supervision of the pharmacist as per policy and regulation.
• Compounds IV/chemotherapy medications in a cleanroom environment according to USP 797 and USP 800 standards.
• Maintain organization of storage areas/storeroom and ensures ordering replacement stock as required based on patient usage and par levels.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy

IV admixture

Chemotherapy experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

About us

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Cooper, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital in Camden.

Cooper University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 trauma center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for six years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper’s facilities annually. Cooper’s ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.

Visit CooperHealth.orgto learn more.

Short Description

Accurately and timely prepares all chemotherapy medications, including IV medications, under the direct supervision of the pharmacist as per policy and regulation. Compounds IV/chemotherapy medications in a cleanroom environment according to USP 797 and USP 800 standards.Maintain organization of storage areas/storeroom and ensures ordering replacement stock as required based on patient usage and par levels.

Experience Required

• Hospital pharmacy and/or IV admixture experience required
• Chemotherapy experience preferred

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

License/Certification Requirements

• Current NJ registration (or eligible on hire)
• Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy during the first 10 days of employment.
• Must complete the registration with the NJ Board of Pharmacy and become an active registered Pharmacy Technician within 180 days of hire.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB) or greater than 10 years hospital or equivalent pharmacy experience required.
• Completion of basic pharmaceutical calculations.