Travel Pharmacist - $3,126 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Carson City, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pharmacist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

The Pharmacist performs clinical and professional pharmaceutical work in the compounding and dispensing of drugs and IV supplies. The Pharmacist is responsible for reviewing prescriptions to ensure accuracy. The Pharmacist will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to plan, monitor, review and evaluate patient effectiveness and adverse effects. The pharmacist provides information and advice regarding drug interactions and potential side effects as well as analyze prescribing trends to monitor patient compliance and to prevent excessive usage or harmful interactions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current registration and/or license as a Pharmacist in state of practice required
• One (1) year of experience working as a licensed pharmacist preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

?? Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Acute Care Pharmacist for a night shift (NOC) assignment at a respected Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center in Carson City, NV.

This is a unique opportunity for an independent, highly skilled pharmacist who is confident working autonomously overnight while supporting a collaborative clinical team. This assignment is filling a retirement vacancy , with strong potential for extension.

?? Assignment Details

• Role: Acute Care Pharmacist
• Location: Carson City, NV
• Start Date: June 1, 2026 (or June 8)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (extension likely)
• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
• Shift: Night Shift (NOC)
• Setting: Acute Care Hospital

?? Compensation

Travel Package

• Gross Weekly Pay: $3,126
  • Hourly: $47/hr
  • Housing: $770/week
  • Meals & Incidentals: $476/week

Local Package

• Hourly Rate: $72.50/hr
• Estimated Weekly: ~$2,900

?? Facility Highlights

• Level III Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Affiliated with University of Utah
• Modern, well-supported facility with strong ancillary teams
• Patient population: Adults (18–80)
• EMR: EPIC

?? Role Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care in an acute care setting
• Perform and oversee medication dispensing and verification
• Execute and support sterile and non-sterile compounding
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and safety standards
• Function independently as the sole pharmacist on NOC shift

? Requirements

• Active Nevada Pharmacist License – Required
• Minimum 2 years of acute care pharmacist experience
• Experience working independently (solo shift coverage)
• Strong compounding experience required
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment

?? Interview Process

• Interview Required: Yes
• Format: Phone interview with hiring team

?? Submission Requirements

• Resume
• 2 Supervisory references from within the last 12 months
• Active licensure

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? Why This Opportunity?

• High-impact role with independent clinical responsibility
• Long-term contract with extension potential
• Competitive compensation packages (travel & local)
• Work in a respected, well-supported acute care facility
• Gain valuable experience in a night shift leadership role

?? Apply Today

If you are a confident, experienced Acute Care Pharmacist looking for a rewarding night shift opportunity, we would love to connect.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current registration and/or license as a Pharmacist in state of practice required
• One (1) year of experience working as a licensed pharmacist preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1142634. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pharmacist - Acute Setting

About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.