Travel Contract

Inpatient Pharmacist
Alturas, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,285/week
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration8 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,285/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Pharmacist Inpatient (PHARM IP) This role is based at a healthcare facility and involves providing comprehensive pharmaceutical services within an inpatient setting. The pharmacist ensures medication accuracy, compliance with regulations, and effective patient care through collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Job Details

  • Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Licensed to practice pharmacy in the State of California; Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. from an accredited college; Current BLS Certification; Meets federal, state, and local laws governing retail pharmaceutical services; Maintains required continuing education hours annually; 0 years minimum experience.
  • Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Specific responsibilities include preparing and dispensing medications, reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, instructing pharmacy personnel, providing medication counseling, maintaining pharmacy records, managing inventory, and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize patient care.
  • Additional duties involve ensuring quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and adherence to safety procedures.
  • This position requires effective communication, organizational skills, and the ability to respond promptly to customer and team needs.

Benefits

  • The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1307913. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PHA - PHARM IP Pharmacist Inpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

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About Alturas, CA

As a Travel Pharmacist in Alturas, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Alturas, CA has a cost of living slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Alturas experiences a high desert climate with average summer highs around 88°F and winter lows around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited in Alturas, but options can be found with some searching.
Transportation
  • Alturas is car-friendly with minimal traffic.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Alturas has a small, close-knit community with a predominantly White population.
  • The age range tends to be diverse, with potential common health issues including respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There may not be a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Alturas offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with some local restaurants and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.
  • The area also hosts events celebrating local art and culture.
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