Sterile Compounding Tech – IV & Oncology

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Compound Sterile Product Pharmacy Technician to prepare sterile IV products and chemotherapeutics under CSP program guidelines. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and adherence to federal standards.

Candidates with experience in sterile compounding and oncology, and those pursuing certification, are encouraged. The position may involve mentoring staff and contributing to process improvements within the VA pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

• No formal education requirement for some grade levels.
• Certification is required for higher levels (CPhT or ExCPT).
• English language proficiency for appointment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile IV products and chemotherapeutic agents.
• Maintain compliance with USP 800 and safety procedures.
• Mentor and train lower-graded technicians and participate in improvements.

Skills

Sterile compounding

Clinical pharmacy

Mentoring

Education

Experience equivalent to GS-7

Tools

Pharmacy automation

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Compound Sterile Product Pharmacy Technician to prepare sterile IV products and chemotherapeutics under CSP program guidelines. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and adherence to federal standards.

Candidates with experience in sterile compounding and oncology, and those pursuing certification, are encouraged. The position may involve mentoring staff and contributing to process improvements within the VA pharmacy setting.