Travel Pharmacy Technician
Morristown, NJ
Integrated Healthcare Services
4x10 hrs, Nights
$1,065/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration9 weeks
Pay
Description
Pharmacy Tech
Location: Not specified
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. The role involves accurately filling orders, preparing extemporaneous preparations, and managing inventory control. Responsibilities include handling distribution and returns, supporting departmental goals, preparing sterile IV solutions, and maintaining automated dispensing machines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong knowledge of IV equipment, sterile techniques, and safe handling of hazardous drugs. Additionally, the role requires participation in performance improvement initiatives and providing excellent customer service.
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- Current active registration with the State of New Jersey Board of Pharmacy
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience (2+ years)
- Previous oncology/infusion center experience
- Current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Additional Information:
- The role involves tasks such as repackaging oral medications, handling automated dispensing machines, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Candidates must be professional, flexible, and able to work independently on projects and committees.
Employer
Integrated Healthcare Services
About Morristown, NJ
As a travel nurse in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Morristown is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.
- Morristown has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Morristown offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.