Travel Staff Pharmacist - Glenwood Springs, CO

A healthcare facility in Glenwood Springs, CO, is seeking a skilled pharmacist for a 20-week travel assignment starting May 5th. This role requires expertise in medication preparation, dispensing, and clinical consultation within a rotating shift schedule. The pharmacist will contribute to safe, cost-effective medication therapy while supporting the transition from Meditech to Epic EMR systems.

Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Assignment Duration: Approximately 20 weeks, ending around August 15, 2026
Schedule:

• Rotating shifts, 40 hours per week
• Start times at 6:30 AM or 8:00 AM, Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and dispense medication orders accurately according to physician requests
• Maintain medication inventory in patient care areas
• Interpret and transcribe medication orders into computerized profiles
• Compound and dispense pharmaceuticals, including IV admixtures, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, especially regarding controlled substances
• Monitor drug therapies for contraindications, interactions, allergies, and dosing accuracy
• Review culture and sensitivity data to recommend antibiotic therapy adjustments
• Provide clinical consultation, drug information, and cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff
• Document all clinical activities and participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Engage in staff training and participate as a member of the Code Response Team

Qualifications:

• Active Colorado Pharmacist License in good standing
• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS Pharmacy degree
• BLS and ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Must have flu vaccine (no exemptions accepted from October 1 through April 1)
• Epic experience is mandatory
• Meditech experience is a plus since the facility is transitioning systems

This role is ideal for pharmacists comfortable in dynamic environments, able to adapt to rotating shifts, and eager to contribute during an electronic medical record system conversion. The assignment is travel-based and offers an opportunity to enhance clinical skills in a diverse patient care setting.

Apply now to take on this vital role supporting quality pharmacy services and patient care.

Compensation for this position ranges from $54.00 to $61.00. 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.