Travel Pharmacist Inpatient - $3,260 per week

About the role

Travel Hospital Pharmacist position in Portland, Oregon. This 10-week assignment starts November 1, 2026, with day shifts (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week). The role involves compounding, preparing, dispensing, and overseeing medication handling within a hospital pharmacy setting, ensuring medication safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance while supervising technical personnel and supporting clinical activities across the facility.

Responsibilities

• Compound, prepare, mix, manufacture, and dispense medicines using high-level technical and organizational skills
• Apply critical thinking abilities to pharmacy operations
• Oversee proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy
• Maintain department standards and translate policies/procedures into daily operations and clinical activities
• Supervise and train assigned technical personnel; assume responsibility for technical support activities
• Process, enter, verify, and send medication orders in a timely manner compliant with department/hospital policies, Joint Commission, and other regulatory guidelines
• Ensure medication therapy is efficacious, safe, convenient, and cost-effective
• Establish best therapeutic outcomes
• Assure optimal medication prescribing regarding indication, dose, route, frequency, allergy history, and avoidance of duplication or interactions
• Conduct and manage daily reports on medication utilization based on daily rounds to identify, catalogue, and analyze areas for medication improvement
• Perform quality assurance procedures
• Participate in pharmacy-related tasks and programs including clinical rounds, emergency department, short-staffed areas, and other areas as directed
• Expedite regulatory, licensing, and standards compliance
• Participate in department cost savings initiatives
• Collaborate on medication procurement and formulary adherence
• Assist in process improvement and develop new pharmacy services

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Active Pharmacist license in the state of practice (Oregon)
• All licensures and certifications required to fulfill Pharmacist duties at the state level

Schedule

Day shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week. Assignment duration: 10 weeks starting November 1, 2026.

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