An opportunity is available for a Travel Night Pharmacy Technician to support a healthcare facility in Gardena, CA. This contract role offers a unique schedule of 5 days on followed by 5 days off, working 10-hour night shifts from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM. The assignment duration ranges between 8 to 13 weeks.
Location: Gardena, CA
Schedule:
- Night shift: 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- 5 consecutive days on, 5 consecutive days off
Key Responsibilities:
- Filling and maintaining Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets
- Preparing intravenous (IV) medications, including IVPBs (IV piggybacks) and TPNs (total parenteral nutrition)
- Answering telephones and communicating effectively with nursing units
- Delivering medications throughout the facility
- Utilizing Allscripts/Paragon order entry systems efficiently
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Previous inpatient pharmacy technician experience is required
- Skilled in IV admixture preparation
- Proficient in filling Pyxis automated dispensing units
- Experience working night shifts in a hospital or similar setting
- Familiarity with healthcare software systems such as Allscripts or Paragon is preferred
- Ability to work independently and in fast-paced environments
Facility Details:
- Licensed for 173 beds
- Average daily census of 140 patients
This role is ideal for pharmacy technicians seeking night-shift experience and the opportunity to work within a supportive team in an inpatient setting. It is a contract position with flexible timing based on payroll cycles.
If you are a detail-focused, licensed pharmacy technician with a solid background in inpatient services and IV preparation, consider applying for this travel opportunity to enhance your career. Take the next step and submit your application today to contribute your expertise in this vital healthcare environment.
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