Travel Pharmacist
Chicago, IL
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x10 hrs, Nights
$3,065/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Pediatric Inpatient Pharmacist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide pharmaceutical care and ensure the safe and effective use of medications for hospitalized pediatric patients.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret medication orders to ensure accuracy and appropriateness for pediatric patients.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient pharmacotherapy.
- Monitor patient responses to medications and recommend adjustments as necessary.
- Educate healthcare staff and patients on medication use and related concerns.
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately and timely in accordance with established protocols.
- Participate in medication safety initiatives and quality improvement projects.
- Stay current with pharmaceutical advancements and guidelines relevant to pediatric care.
Schedule
This position involves a night shift schedule of 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a 7 shifts on / 7 shifts off rotation.
Qualifications
- PharmD degree from an accredited pharmacy school.
- Valid pharmacy license in the applicable state.
- Proven experience in inpatient pharmacy practice, with a focus on pediatrics preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.
Benefits
This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about pediatric pharmacy and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in children's health, we encourage you to apply.
Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source
Pros
It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST
Cons
None
Recommends working with Wellspring Nurse Source
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Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
About Chicago, IL
As a travel nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
- Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
- The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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