Travel ContractPharmacist
$3,210/week
Pharmacist
Houston, TX
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs
$3,210/weekPosted Today Verified
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Overview
- Start Date03/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration25 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
33% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Pharmacist pay in Texas
Estimated total pay
$3,210/weekDescription
Job Opportunity: Pharmacist (Travel)
Location: Houston, Texas
Employment Type: Clinical Allied Travel
Job Description
- Manage the medication process to promote pharmaceutical care.
- Identify, prevent, and resolve potential and actual drug-related problems.
- Perform duties as a registered pharmacist in a manner appropriate for patients aged 0 to adult.
- Ensure medication doses are appropriate based on diagnosis, weight/body surface area, allergies, and drug interactions.
- Accurately enter medication orders into the computer system.
- Verify that patients receive the correct medications, minimizing dispensing errors.
- Process medication orders and deliver doses within established guidelines.
- Follow aseptic technique and infection control in preparing sterile products.
- Enforce aseptic technique and infection control among technicians and pharmacists.
- Complete annual re-certification and achieve at least 90% on aseptic technique/infection control skills and written exam.
Schedule
- Night Shift: 7 shifts on / 7 shifts off
- Shift Hours: 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or Ph.D. in Pharmacy required.
- Licensure: RPH certification from the state of Texas required. Must hold a valid, unrestricted license to conduct clinical activities.
- Experience:
- Minimum 2+ years hospital staff pharmacist experience preferred, specifically in medication preparation.
- 20 hours of training in compounding sterile products preferred (accredited by ACPE or ASHP).
Contract Length
- 26 weeks (approximately 6 months)
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
- Emphasis on aseptic technique and infection control compliance.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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About
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Houston, TX
As a Travel Pharmacist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
Transportation
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
Demographics
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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