Travel Hospital Pharmacist - $3,105 per week
Cross Country Allied · Alturas, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
The pharmacist is responsible for retail pharmaceutical services, including medication procurement, distribution, storage, and administration by authorized staff. The role ensures compliance with applicable state and federal regulations while supporting safe medication practices, patient counseling, pharmacy operations, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Start date: 11/23/2026; Duration: 13 weeks; 36 hours per week; Shift: 12 hours; Employment type: Travel.
Schedule
Rotating 12-hour shifts; minimum 36 hours per week.
Qualifications
- Current California pharmacist license
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing retail pharmaceutical services
- Maintenance of required annual continuing education
- Effective collaboration skills
- Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, written, and oral communication skills
Responsibilities
- Compound and dispense prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals
- Review prescriptions for accuracy and determine required formulas and ingredients
- Direct pharmacy personnel engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals
- Counsel customers regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage when counseling is accepted
- Maintain quality assurance procedures, controlled-substance security, and hazardous-drug disposal processes
- Maintain pharmacy records, inventory information, and prescription data
- Instruct interns and pharmacy personnel while maintaining legally required pharmacist-to-technician and pharmacist-to-intern ratios
- Resolve third-party prescription-system rejection issues promptly
- Report prescription errors and follow medication-incident procedures
- Maintain effective working relationships with physicians, healthcare professionals, patients, and customers
- Pursue continuing education and remain current on pharmacy-related laws, regulations, products, and programs
- Maintain confidentiality and respond appropriately to customer needs and service requests
- Support pharmacy policy consistency, safety, security, cleanliness, and sanitation procedures
- Additional technician-related duties may be assigned based on staffing needs
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Pay
Pay package based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation); tax-free stipend amount to be determined.