Travel Contract

Inpatient Pharmacist
Houston, TX
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,015/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date11/16/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Allied Health Professional pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$3,015/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Pharmacist Inpatient (PHARM IP) Location: Not specified. This inpatient pharmacy role involves providing comprehensive medication management within a high-acuity acute care setting. The position requires delivering optimal pharmaceutical care to a diverse and complex patient population in a specialized medical environment.

Job Details

Position Description: Responsible for inpatient medication dispensing, reconciliation, and clinical pharmacology support within a quaternary academic medical hospital that serves a large patient census and specializes in advanced cardiac care, oncology, and multi-organ transplantation.
Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), minimum of 3 years of hospital experience, and required licensure to submit.
Schedule: 10-hour night shifts, 7 on/7 off, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Additional Information: Experience with electronic health record systems, such as EPIC, is a plus but not mandatory. The hospital permits cancellations of up to 4 shifts within 13 weeks, or 3 shifts for shorter assignments, if necessary.

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 #1337393. 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. Posted job title: PHA - PHARM IP Pharmacist Inpatient.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

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About

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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Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
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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).

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Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

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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.

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