Pharmacy Tech - Austin, Texas

An overnight Pharmacy Technician role is available on the pediatric inpatient unit of a well-established hospital in Austin, TX. This 13-week contract assignment starts on March 9 and follows a 7-on/7-off overnight schedule from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Candidates with experience in pediatric pharmacy settings will be highly valued.


Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and compound sterile intravenous medications adhering to all safety and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with pharmacy and nursing staff to ensure accurate dispensing and medication preparation.
• Utilize EPIC pharmacy software for medication verification and record-keeping.
• Maintain inventory and proper storage of pharmaceuticals in accordance with hospital protocols.
• Support inpatient pharmacy operations during overnight hours.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current Texas Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPHT-TX) license is required.
• IV certification is mandatory.
• Minimum two years of hospital pharmacy technician experience, preferably in a pediatric setting.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) credential preferred.
• Completion of 40 hours in sterile compounding training accredited by the ACPE or ASHP is strongly preferred.
• Previous experience using EPIC pharmacy information system.

Schedule:

• Overnight shift: 9:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• Work pattern: 7 days on, 7 days off

This contract role offers the opportunity to work in a specialized pediatric environment and gain valuable overnight inpatient pharmacy experience. The contract includes a competitive compensation package and support for travel arrangements may be available for qualified candidates.


Candidates ready to advance their hospital pharmacy technician career should apply promptly to be considered. Please submit an updated resume highlighting relevant experience, certifications, and references. Immediate consideration will be given to those meeting all qualifications.