Pharmacy Technician | Anaheim, California

Anaheim,CA 15 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician
Job Type Contract

This opportunity offers a Travel Night Pharmacy Technician role based in Gardena, CA, designed for professionals with strong inpatient pharmacy experience. The position features a consistent 5 on, 5 off schedule with 10-hour shifts from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM, ideal for those seeking work-life balance during night hours. The contract duration ranges from 8 to 13 weeks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and fill Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets accurately and efficiently.
  • Compound intravenous medications, including IVs, IV Piggybacks (IVPBs), and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN).
  • Respond to telephone inquiries and provide excellent communication support to nursing staff.
  • Deliver medications promptly to nursing units to ensure continuity of patient care.
  • Utilize the Allscripts/Paragon order entry system to manage medication orders.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Pharmacy Technician in an inpatient hospital setting.
  • Skilled in compounding intravenous medications and filling automated dispensing cabinets.
  • Familiarity with Pyxis systems and medication delivery processes.
  • Trained and competent with Allscripts/Paragon electronic order entry systems.
  • Ability to work independently and maintain accuracy during night shifts.

Location and Facility Information:

  • Facility licensed for 173 beds with an average daily census of approximately 140 patients.
  • Located in Gardena, CA, with opportunities to travel and accommodate flexible relocation.

Schedule:

  • Night shift from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • 5 consecutive workdays followed by 5 days off

This role is a contract position ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic hospital environment and want to expand their skills in IV preparation and inpatient pharmacy operations. Apply now to take advantage of this rewarding assignment and contribute to patient care excellence during overnight hours.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $26.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement