Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Tech - Oncology IV Prep

Hartford HealthCare; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare’s Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, CT seeks a Sterile Products Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing sterile medications in both non-hazardous and hazardous (oncology) settings.

The role requires prior sterile compounding experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CT pharmacy registration within 30 days of hire. Certification is strongly preferred; a pharmacy technician program is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Completion of Pharmacy Technician program preferred.
• Current National Pharmacy Technician Certification strongly preferred.
• Connecticut Pharmacy registration within 30 days of hire and by March 31st each year.

Responsibilities

• Prepares non-hazardous sterile product preparations (e.g. IV medications) adhering to SOPs.
• Prepares hazardous sterile product preparations (e.g. chemotherapy) using appropriate PPE and SOPs.
• Uses IV room equipment to prepare compounds in a sterile environment.
• Assists with cleaning of IV and anterooms as assigned.
• Records environmental monitoring of IV workspace as assigned.
• Restocks IV rooms to meet USP standards.
• Maintains competency by completing required education modules and testing.

Skills

Sterile compounding experience

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Technician program

Job description

Hartford HealthCare’s Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, CT seeks a Sterile Products Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing sterile medications in both non-hazardous and hazardous (oncology) settings.

The role requires prior sterile compounding experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CT pharmacy registration within 30 days of hire. Certification is strongly preferred; a pharmacy technician program is preferred.