Travel Pharmacist - $2,812 per week

Slate Healthcare, LLC.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Slate Healthcare is seeking a Travel Pharmacist for a 24-week assignment in Richmond, Virginia. The role requires hospital pharmacy experience and Virginia licensure, with 36 hours per week across 8-hour daytime shifts in a Level 1 Trauma Center.

You will verify prescriptions, counsel patients, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to optimize medication therapy while enjoying the Richmond lifestyle and travel opportunity.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hospital pharmacy experience required.
• Licensed pharmacist in Virginia.
• Experience with EMR systems such as Meditech/Vigilanz/Dose Edge/Pyxis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify prescriptions and ensure medication safety in a Level 1 Trauma Center.
• Provide medication counseling and collaborate with healthcare team to optimize therapy.
• Adapt to a fast-paced hospital environment and travel rotation.

Skills

Pharmacist

Hospital pharmacy

Education

Virginia Pharmacist License

Tools

Meditech Magic

Vigilanz

Dose Edge

Pyxis

C2 Safe

Job description

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pharmacist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 24 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Description
As a Travel Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in patient care by managing medication therapies and ensuring safety in a fast-paced hospital environment. Your responsibilities include verifying prescriptions, providing medication counseling, and collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize treatment plans. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive team at a Level 1 Trauma Center. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Richmond, VA, while making a difference in patients' lives.

Highlights

• Collaborative healthcare environment
• Work in a Level 1 Trauma Center
• Minimum 2 years of hospital experience required
• Richmond offers a vibrant lifestyle
• 5x8 Days shift schedule

Requirements

• EMR System: Meditech Magic, Vigilanz, Dose Edge, Pyxis, C2 safe
• Virginia State Pharmacist license required
• 2 years of hospital experience required

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.