Inpatient Pharmacist
Tucson, AZ
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Overnight Hospital Pharmacist (Travel) in Tucson, AZ — 13-week contract; active AZ license, ACLS/BLS, and 2+ years inpatient hospital pharmacist experience required.

Advance your pharmacy career with a rewarding overnight hospital pharmacist contract in Tucson, Arizona. Join a collaborative clinical pharmacy team in a modern 44-bed acute care hospital (with ED) as an Overnight Travel Pharmacist. This 13-week travel contract offers a 7 nights on / 7 nights off overnight schedule for strong work-life balance, competitive weekly pay, and hands-on inpatient experience in a supportive healthcare environment.

Job Details — Travel Pharmacist (Tucson, AZ)

• Location: Tucson, AZ 85741 (Southern Arizona)
• Job Title: Hospital Pharmacist / Overnight Pharmacist (Travel)
• Contract Type: Travel (On-Site)
• Setting: Inpatient Acute Care Hospital (44 beds + Emergency Department)
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• End Date: August 3, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Overnight, 7 nights on / 7 nights off (8:00 PM – 7:00 AM, Wed–Tue)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Shift Length: 10-hour nights
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,600 – $2,790
• EMR: Cerner (experience preferred)

Pharmacist Job Requirements

• Active Arizona Pharmacist License (required) — must be licensed to practice in AZ
• Current ACLS & BLS certifications (required)
• Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient hospital pharmacist experience (overnight/inpatient pharmacy)
• Hands-on sterile compounding and IV admixture experience (USP standards followed)
• Ability to work independently as an overnight pharmacist and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced acute care setting
• Experience processing NICU orders preferred (neonatal medication experience a plus)
• Board certification (BCPS) and/or accredited pharmacy residency (PGY1/PGY2) preferred but not required
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred

Primary Responsibilities — Overnight Hospital Pharmacist / Clinical Pharmacy

• Provide safe, accurate, and timely distribution of pharmaceutical agents to patients, clinical staff, and hospital units
• Perform clinical pharmacy services including medication reconciliation, dose adjustments, and therapeutic monitoring
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams on drug selection, dosing, and monitoring for complex inpatients
• Prepare and mix IV admixtures and nutritional supplements; perform sterile compounding in compliance with hospital policy and USP standards
• Maintain controlled substance accountability, narcotic inventory, and controlled substance documentation
• Participate in medication safety initiatives, formulary management, and quality improvement projects to support patient safety
• Respond to overnight emergencies and support Emergency Department and specialty unit medication needs
• Educate nursing staff, patients, and clinicians on medication safety, administration procedures, and adverse drug reaction monitoring

Why This Travel Pharmacist Role in Tucson, AZ?

• Gain valuable inpatient and overnight pharmacist experience in a community acute care hospital setting
• Competitive weekly pay for travel pharmacist positions in Tucson, Arizona
• Flexible 7-on/7-off schedule ideal for maintaining work-life balance while advancing clinical skills
• Opportunity to work with Cerner EMR and participate in formulary and medication safety projects

About Tucson, Arizona (85741)

• Enjoy year-round sunshine, desert landscapes, and a vibrant local culture in Southern Arizona
• Access hiking, outdoor recreation, and a growing culinary scene—ideal for travel pharmacists looking to explore between shifts
• Friendly communities and strong local healthcare network

Apply now to join our healthcare team as an Overnight Hospital Pharmacist / Travel Pharmacist in Tucson, AZ (85741). Click to apply and take the next step in your inpatient pharmacy career—bring your sterile compounding and clinical pharmacy expertise to a rewarding overnight role. Join our healthcare team today!

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