Sterile Compounding Technician
Nebraska Medicine · Kearney, NE · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
Shift
- Shift: First Shift (United States of America)
- Shift: Full Time 1.0 FTE / Benefit Eligible
- First Shift / 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- No weekend or holiday requirement
- Location: Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Kearney NE
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
- Together. Extraordinary.
- Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
- Leading Health Network: Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
- Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
- Educational Support: Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.
Duties
- Perform sterile compounding according to policy and regulations including USP 797 and USP 800.
- Maintain competency in use of all equipment and programs related to performing sterile compounding.
- Participate in medication management for pharmacy compounding, including medication and supply ordering, receiving, and maintenance.
- Troubleshoot equipment, hardware, and software issues relating to compounding.
- Participate in completing and documenting all cleaning and monitoring activities identified for areas related to sterile compounding.
- Practice critical and focused thinking and perform calculations as needed to validate activities.
- Work within a team to triage and respond to all compounding needs in a timely manner, following supervisor shift pharmacists' oversight.
- Maintain ongoing didactic and practical training as related to sterile compounding.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of 18 years of age required.
- High school education or equivalent required.
- Registered as a pharmacy technician with the State of Nebraska Board of Pharmacy required.
- Pharmacy Technician Certification within 12 months of licensed date required.
- Internal Aseptic Technique training completed within two weeks of hire required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Inpatient pharmacy department experience in sterile compounding preferred.
- Hazardous medication and/or total parenteral nutrition (TPN) compounding experience preferred.