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Travel Acute Care Pharmacist (NICU & Cardiac ECMO)
Tucson, Arizona
Northwest Medical Center

$2,284-2,880/week

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Pharmacist Travel Position - Tucson, Arizona

Specialty: Pharmacist
Employment Type: Travel
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Shift: 8:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Schedule: Starting 12/26/25, rotation of 7 shifts on / 7 shifts off
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient distribution of pharmaceutical agents to patients of all ages, hospital employees, and designated hospital areas.
Practice in compliance with state/federal and DEA laws, TJC Standards, and hospital/departmental policies and procedures.
Collaborate with physicians on drug selection and dosing.
Educate nursing staff, patients, and physicians regarding medications.
Participate in Medication Safety initiatives.
Manage patient profiles and monitor for adverse drug reactions, including reporting.
Prepare IV admixtures and nutritional supplements.
Maintain narcotic accountability.

Requirements

Minimum 3+ years of hospital experience in a high acuity acute care setting.
Experience with NICU patients.
Experience with cardiac cases, including Impella and ECMO.

Orientation

Orientation/training to start by 11/26/25.
Orientation schedule is flexible and will be arranged between the director and the candidate.

Facility

Northwest Medical Center

3.0rating(32 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Northwest Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

I worked in Vail at freestanding ER. Christine my supervisor was amazing. I loved every co-worker I had there. I would love to go back.

Cons

None

Megan T

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

Nov '21 - Nov '22

Review of Northwest Medical Center on Sep 8, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
294 beds

ADDRESS6200 North La Cholla BoulevardTucson, AZ 85741

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Pharmacist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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