Travel Pharmacist Inpatient Mid Shift 7on-7off

Talented Medical Solutions; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 103,320; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company seeks an experienced Pharmacist Inpatient to ensure safe and efficient medication distribution in a high-acuity acute care hospital. The role involves collaboration with healthcare teams and requires a minimum of 3 years of hospital pharmacy experience, particularly with NICU and complex cardiac cases. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential in this fast-paced environment. This position mandates Arizona licensure and includes a pay rate of $75.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of hospital pharmacy experience in a high-acuity acute care hospital.
• Experience with NICU patient populations.
• Experience supporting complex cardiac cases including Impella and ECMO therapies.

Responsibilities

• Accurately review, verify, and dispense medications for patients.
• Collaborate with physicians regarding medication selection and dosing.
• Provide medication education and guidance to nursing staff.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Attention to detail

Education

Pharmacy Degree

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist Inpatient
Pay Rate 75.00 per hour
Shift: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Schedule: Wednesday – Tuesday Rotation
Location: Arizona (AZ License Required)

Must live 50 miles outside of Tucson, AZ

Position Summary

The Pharmacist is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient distribution of pharmaceutical agents to patients of all ages, hospital employees, and designated areas of the hospital. This role ensures that pharmacy practice is carried out in full compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, DEA laws, TJC standards, and hospital/departmental policies and procedures.

The Pharmacist plays a key role in interdisciplinary patient care by collaborating with physicians, educating healthcare staff and patients, and supporting medication safety initiatives. This position requires strong clinical knowledge and experience in a high-acuity acute care hospital environment, including neonatal and complex cardiac cases.

Key Responsibilities

Accurately review, verify, and dispense medications for patients of all ages in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams regarding medication selection, dosing, therapeutic monitoring, and drug interactions.

Provide medication education and guidance to nursing staff, physicians, and patients.

Maintain and review patient medication profiles to ensure optimal therapy and patient safety.

Identify, prevent, document, and report adverse drug reactions and medication errors.

Support and participate in medication safety initiatives and quality improvement programs.

Prepare and verify IV admixtures, including nutritional supplements and specialty infusions.

Ensure proper handling, dispensing, and accountability of controlled substances and narcotics.

Maintain compliance with DEA regulations, TJC standards, and all applicable state and federal laws.

Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and clinical discussions as appropriate.

Maintain accurate pharmacy records and documentation.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 3+ years of hospital pharmacy experience in a high-acuity acute care hospital.

Experience with NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) patient populations.

Experience supporting complex cardiac cases, including Impella and ECMO therapies.

Strong knowledge of IV admixture preparation and sterile compounding.

Familiarity with medication safety practices and regulatory compliance standards.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a large or tertiary care hospital setting.

Advanced clinical training or residency in hospital pharmacy.

Experience participating in multidisciplinary patient care teams.

This position operates within a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital pharmacy environment requiring strong attention to detail, clinical decision-making, and effective collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of patient safety and care.