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Travel Inpatient Pharmacist - $3,500 per week

Cross Country Allied · Lake Charles, LA · 1 wk ago
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Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PharmacistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 11/16/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary Pharmacist Inpatient Location: Not Specified. This position involves working in a clinical hospital pharmacy setting, providing medication dispensing and consultation services within a busy hospital environment. The role requires collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure safe, effective drug therapy management across various inpatient units. Job Details Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Pharmacy state licensure required (LA license required). BLS via American Heart Association (AHA) required. Experience in hospital pharmacy preferred. Minimum 1 year of experience required. Schedule: Multiple shifts available including day and evening options; shifts can be 8, 10, or 12 hours depending on the day; shift options include 7AM-3:30PM, 8AM-4:30PM, 1PM-9PM, 2PM-10PM, 7AM-5PM, 11AM-9PM, 12 noon-10PM, 7AM-7PM, or 8AM-8PM; minimum of 40 hours per week. Responsibilities: Prepare and dispense drug orders according to physician requests, interpret drug orders, maintain accurate patient medication records, compound and dispense pharmaceuticals including sterile and non-sterile products, and manage controlled substances in accordance with legal and institutional policies. Provide clinical pharmacy services such as medication management, anticoagulation management, patient education, and participation in quality improvement activities. Clinical Duties: Ensure safe, cost-effective drug therapies; monitor therapy regimens for contraindications and interactions; assist with pharmacokinetics and renal dosing; participate in antibiotic and opioid stewardship efforts; review and interpret medical records; report adverse drug reactions; promote rational drug therapy selection; and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Additional Information: Varying shift times, flexible scheduling depending on operational needs. No float required; no on-call duties. Strict adherence to dress code of navy blue scrubs. Submission Requirements: Candidates must possess a pharmacy license for the state of Louisiana and relevant certifications as specified. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: 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 Posted Date: 2026-10-07Cross Country Allied Job ID #1307688. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PHA - PHARM IP Pharmacist Inpatient.About Cross Country AlliedYou bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus

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