Local Contract Pharmacy Technician
Palo Alto, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs, Nights
$30/hourOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration8 weeks
Pay
Description
Position Title: Pharmacy Tech
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Local: $30/hr
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Non-Retail Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist in processing medication orders by assembling and preparing medications to be dispensed for inpatient and/or outpatient services.
Requirements:
* Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
* Experience: Six (6) months of sterile compounding or inpatient experience.
* Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician by the California Board of Pharmacy -OR- Licensed as Pharmacy
Intern by the California Board of Pharmacy -OR- Licensed as a Pharmacist by the California Board of
Pharmacy.
Schedule:
Unit: Radiology
Shift: Tuesday-Friday (7a-530p)
Thank You,
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About Palo Alto, CA
As a travel nurse in Palo Alto, CA here's what you should know:- Palo Alto has a cost of living that is significantly higher than the national average, with housing being the major contributor.
- Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Palo Alto, but they may be more expensive due to the overall higher cost of living in the area.
- Palo Alto is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail system for easy access to nearby areas.
- Palo Alto is known for its diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the fast-paced lifestyle.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.
- Palo Alto offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby nature reserves and parks.