Travel: Pharmacist

Job Title: Travel: Pharmacist
Location: Aurora, CO 80011
Length of Assignment: 3 + Months (Possibilities of Extension)
 
Schedule: 40 hrs/week | 8 hrs/day
Pay Rate: $75/hr. on W2  

Location:

• Primary Facility: Aurora, CO 80011
• Float Requirement: Approx. 3 days/week in Aurora, 1 day/week in Denver (subject to change based on operational needs)

• Weekdays (Mon–Fri): 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Weekends (Sat/Sun): 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• On-call rotation required

• Interpret and verify medication orders for appropriateness, safety, and therapeutic effectiveness.
• Compound and dispense medications following aseptic techniques.
• Supervise and provide guidance to pharmacy technicians and support staff.
• Monitor and manage drug therapy for adult and geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments based on renal function, age, weight, etc.
• Review patient profiles to prevent therapeutic duplication, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions.
• Maintain security of the pharmacy and controlled substances.
• Accurately label and package medications, including unit-dose preparation.
• Perform and document pharmacokinetic dosing services; write progress notes as per protocol.
• Participate in educational programs and provide drug-related information to hospital personnel.
• Generate reports (e.g., IV picks, production reports) and perform required backup procedures.
• Float between two facilities depending on business needs.

• Licensure:
  • Active Colorado Board of Pharmacy (BOP) license
• Certifications:
  • BLS Certification through the American Heart Association
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 3 years recent hospital pharmacy experience preferred