Pharmacist
Houston, TX
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,186/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration14 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Pharmacist Travel Job – Houston, Texas
Job Summary
- Manage the medication process to promote pharmaceutical care.
- Identify, prevent, and resolve potential and actual drug-related problems.
- Perform duties as a registered pharmacist, providing care appropriate for patients from newborn 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 correctness of medications dispensed to patients.
- Process medication orders and deliver doses within established guidelines.
- Follow aseptic technique and infection control in preparation of sterile products.
- Enforce aseptic technique and infection control practices among technicians and pharmacists.
- Complete annual re-certification with a minimum score of 90% on aseptic technique and infection control skills and written exam.
Work Schedule
- Night shift: 7 shifts on, 7 shifts off
- Shift hours: 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM
- 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- Contract length: 14 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Valid Pharmacist license in Texas
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Ph.D./Pharm.D. degree
- Minimum 1 year of pharmacist experience, with experience within the last year
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include ensuring medication safety and accuracy, and maintaining high standards of aseptic technique and infection control.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Pharmacist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- 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.
- 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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