Travel Pharmacist Inpatient - $3,090 per week

Cross Country Allied; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a Pharmacist for a travel assignment in Independence, Missouri, specializing in inpatient hospital pharmacy services. The role requires a MO license, 1+ year inpatient experience, and proficiency with Pyxis ES, Meditech, and Dose Edge. Shifts are 40 hours per week with a mix of day/evening coverage in a hospital setting.

The assignment lasts 26 weeks in a 285-bed facility, offering housing options, comprehensive benefits, and travel reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Current/active Missouri (MO) license in good standing; minimum 1 year of inpatient pharmacy experience.
• Knowledge of Pyxis ES, Meditech, Dose Edge systems; experience with IV sterile compounding, medication packaging, and hospital pharmacy procedures.
• Responsibilities include refilling Pyxis machines, filling first doses, medication compounding (sterile and non-sterile), answering phone calls, assisting pharmacists, refilling code blue trays.

Responsibilities

• Fill Pyxis machines and dispense medications.
• Compound sterile and non-sterile preparations per protocol.
• Assist pharmacists and support clinical team in inpatient setting.
• Handle calls and maintain unit workflow in a 285-bed hospital unit.

Skills

Missouri license

Inpatient pharmacy experience

Hospital pharmacy knowledge

Education

Pharmacist license

Tools

Pyxis ES

Meditech

Dose Edge

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pharmacist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Pharmacist Inpatient (PHARM IP) position located within a healthcare facility. This role involves working in a hospital pharmacy environment with a focus on inpatient medication management. The position supports a decentralized pharmacist model and requires providing comprehensive pharmacy services, including sterile and non-sterile compounding, medication dispensing, and supporting the clinical team. The assignment offers an opportunity to work with advanced equipment and technology in a dynamic hospital setting.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, working days and evenings, with weekends required. This position will work 40 hours per week, with a combination of day and evening shifts.
• Required Qualifications: Current/active Missouri (MO) license in good standing; minimum of 1 year of experience in inpatient pharmacy; education as a licensed pharmacist.
• Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Pyxis ES, Meditech, Dose Edge systems; experience with IV sterile compounding, medication packaging, and hospital pharmacy procedures.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include refilling Pyxis machines, filling first doses, medication compounding (sterile and non-sterile), answering phone calls, assisting pharmacists, refilling code blue trays. The unit is staffed with five technicians on day shift, one mid shift, two evening shifts, and two overnight shifts, although overnight shifts are not part of this assignment. The position is located in a hospital unit with 285 beds and requires working some weekend shifts.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1308533. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PHA - PHARM IP Pharmacist Inpatient.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus