Travel Contract

Inpatient Pharmacist
Sitka, AK
Medlivo
4x10 hrs, Days

$3,800/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

6% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Pharmacist pay in Alaska

Estimated total pay

$3,800/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,160/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$2,640/week

Benefits

Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401k retirement plan
Health Care FSA
Life insurance
Sick pay
Holiday Pay
Medical benefits

Description

Requirements:
-Active, unrestricted Alaska Pharmacist License
-Pharm.D. degree
-Exception: Bachelor of Pharmacy candidates licensed before 2003 with 3+ years hospital/ambulatory pharmacy experience
-Current BLS/BCLS certification
-Flu vaccination required
-Minimum 2 years of Pharmacist experience
-Hospital/Inpatient Pharmacy experience preferred
-Must live 100+ miles from the facility to qualify as a traveler
-Must be willing and able to complete fingerprinting promptly after acceptance
-Must be available for weekends, holidays, and call
-Experience reviewing medications, labs, patient charts, drug interactions, contraindications, and allergies
-Strong medication dispensing, patient counseling, and clinical pharmacy skills

Preferred:
-ASHP-recognized Pharmacy Residency
-Meditech experience
-Strong inpatient/hospital pharmacy background

Medlivo Job ID #298859. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Medlivo

2.5rating(14 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Medlivo

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About Sitka, AK

As a travel nurse in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.

Transportation

Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.

Demographics

Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.

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