Hospital - Pharmacist

GHR Travel Nursing; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 137,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

GHR Travel Nursing seeks a skilled Hospital Pharmacist specializing in Critical Care and Emergency Medicine for a 13-week travel contract in Fort Worth, TX. You will support high-acuity patient care in the ED and ICU, participate in codes and rapid-response events, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements include TX licensure, BCCCP or BCEMP cert, PGY2 in Critical Care or Emergency Medicine (or equivalent ICU/ED experience), and current BLS/ACLS/PALS.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Pharmacist license with no restrictions.
• Board certification in critical care or emergency medicine preferred.
• PGY2 in CC or EM or substantial ICU/ED clinical experience.
• Experience in codes, traumas, and high-acuity events.
• Proficiency with EPIC and medication verification workflows.

Responsibilities

• Attend codes and traumatic arrests; document participation.
• Support rapid sequence intubations with necessary meds.
• Participate in code stroke and prepare fibrinolytics when indicated.
• Contribute to code sepsis response and antibiotic therapy decisions.
• Provide STAT clinical pharmacy services in ED/ICU.
• Monitor EPIC verification queue and clinical interventions.
• Perform drug utilization reviews and assess interactions.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and dosing monitoring.
• Serve as a pharmacy resource for care teams.

Skills

Code blues participation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Strong communication

Acute-care experience

Education

TX Pharmacist License

Board Certification: BCCCP or BCEMP

PGY2 in Critical Care or Emergency Medicine

ASHP-accredited residency or 4+ years ICU/ED

BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Hospital Pharmacist - Critical Care & Emergency Medicine Travel Contract in Fort Worth, TX

Join a high-acuity clinical pharmacy team as a Critical Care and Emergency Medicine Pharmacist in Fort Worth, Texas. This travel pharmacist contract offers the opportunity to support patients and providers in emergency and intensive care settings through codes, traumas, rapid-response events, medication management, and critical clinical decision-making. Fort Worth is a vibrant North Texas community known for its welcoming atmosphere, cultural attractions, dining, parks, and convenient access to the broader Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Travel Pharmacist Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,010-$3,230


• Contract: 13 weeks


• Start Date: November 10, 2026


• End Date: February 9, 2027


• Openings: 2


• Healthcare Setting: On-site emergency department and intensive care unit


• Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts per week. Typical shift windows include evening shifts from 12:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. or swing shifts from 2:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Some day shifts, approximately 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., may be available for pharmacists with rounding experience.


• Coverage: Availability across all days of the week is preferred to support 24/7 clinical pharmacy coverage.

Clinical Pharmacist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of relevant pharmacy experience; acute-care hospital pharmacy experience is strongly preferred.


• Current, unrestricted Pharmacist license issued by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.


• Board certification as BCCCP or BCEMP.


• Completion of a PGY2 residency in Critical Care or Emergency Medicine, or at least 5 years of clinical care experience in an ICU and/or emergency department.


• Completion of a 1-year ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency or at least 4 years of acute hospital pharmacy experience.


• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.


• Experience participating in codes, traumas, and other high-acuity emergency response events.


• EPIC experience and the ability to work efficiently with electronic medication verification and clinical intervention workflows.


• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Critical Care and Emergency Medicine Pharmacist Responsibilities

• Attend code blues, including traumatic arrests, provide appropriate medications, and document participation.


• Support rapid sequence intubations throughout the hospital by recommending and supplying necessary medications.


• Participate in code stroke response, review patient profiles, make treatment recommendations, and prepare fibrinolytics when indicated.


• Participate in code sepsis response, assess patient profiles, recommend antibiotic therapy, and prepare required medications.


• Provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services for STAT orders in the emergency department and intensive care unit.


• Monitor the EPIC verification queue for STAT orders, clinical interventions, and medication-related events.


• Perform drug utilization reviews and evaluate drug interactions, formulary considerations, and potential adverse drug events.


• Support antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and provide pharmacokinetic dosing and monitoring services.


• Serve as a clinical pharmacy resource for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other members of the care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.