Travel Pharmacist - $3,467 per week

Med Ninjas; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing/travel support

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Job summary

Med Ninjas in Lake Charles, LA seeks a licensed travel Pharmacist to support multiple hospital units on 10-hour day shifts.

You will dispense medications, provide clinical pharmacy support, and collaborate with ICU, ED, and surgical teams across the hospital.

Active LA pharmacist licensure and BLS are required; ACLS is preferred. Start ASAP for a 9-week assignment, 40 hours per week, with a tax-free stipend to be determined.

Qualifications

• Active Louisiana pharmacist license required.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmacy services in a hospital setting across multiple units.
• Dispense medications and provide clinical pharmacy support.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams across ICU, ED, and surgical departments.

Skills

Active Louisiana pharmacy license

BLS Certification

ACLS preferred

Education

PharmD / Pharmacy Doctorate

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

• Specialty: Pharmacist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary (List Format):

• Provide pharmacy services in a hospital setting, supporting a variety of units including a 17-bed ICU, cardiac cath lab, busy emergency department, inpatient behavioral health unit, and orthopedic surgery.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred; experience with critical care, cardiology, emergency medicine, behavioral health, and orthopedic surgery is a plus.
• Responsible for medication dispensing, clinical pharmacy support, and collaboration with healthcare teams across multiple hospital departments.
• Must hold active Louisiana (LA) pharmacy state licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification via American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) via AHA is preferred.
• Shift schedule varies; must be able to work 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts, with possible hours including 7AM-3:30PM, 8AM-4:30PM, 1PM-9PM, 2PM-10PM, 7AM-5PM, 11AM-9PM, 12PM-10PM, 7AM-7PM, or 8AM-8PM.
• Position to start as soon as possible (ASAP).
• Temporary to permanent placement is a possibility.

Med Ninjas Job ID #18655. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits