Travel Contract

Pharmacist
Alexandria, LA
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Days, Flexible
Referral Bonus

$3,722/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Flexible
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,722/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Description

Pharmacist – Job Breakdown

 

Facility: CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital 
Start Date: 11/08/2026
Contract: 13 weeks
Open Positions: 1

 

Position Details

  • Schedule: 8-hour shifts with varying start/end times
  • Possible Hours: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM, or 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
  • Weekend: Every other weekend, two 10-hour shifts
  • On-call: No
  • Floating: No
  • Dress Code: Pewter scrubs
  • Rate: $135 listed as the new rate; confirm the rate unit with the account manager
  • Guaranteed Hours: Not specified

Education, License & Certifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred; Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy accepted
  • Louisiana pharmacist license required — confirm whether it must be active at submission, as the job text also mentions obtaining licensure within 60 days of starting
  • Pharmacy registration in the state of practice
  • BLS or ACLS through AHA
  • Hospital pharmacy experience preferred

Required Skills & Responsibilities

  • Prepare, verify, and dispense medication orders
  • Review medication records and maintain accurate documentation
  • Compound sterile and non-sterile medications
  • Handle chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products
  • Monitor drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, and dosage appropriateness
  • Support pharmacokinetics and renal dose adjustments
  • Provide medication education to patients and healthcare staff
  • Participate in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and medication-use reviews
  • Supervise pharmacy technicians and verify their daily activities
  • Support anticoagulation management and medication reconciliation when assigned

 

Employer

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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Pharmacist in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
  • Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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