Travel Pharmacist – Mid Shift (High-Acuity Acute Care)

Pharmacist – High-Acuity Acute Care
Tucson, AZ

Job Summary:

We’re seeking an experienced Hospital Pharmacist for a flexible, variable-shift opportunity in , Tucson, AZ. This role is ideal for a clinically strong pharmacist with High-Acuity Acute Care. The ideal Candidate will play a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient medication distribution across all patient populations while collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize therapeutic outcomes.

Schedule

13-Week Travel Contract | Start Date: 03/23/2026
Shift: Wednesday – Tuesday | 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Schedule Rotation: Wednesday – Tuesday

Requirements

• 3+ years of hospital pharmacy experience in a high-acuity acute care setting

• Demonstrated experience in:

  • NICU pharmacy practice

  • Cardiac critical care (including Impella, ECMO, and advanced cardiac support cases)

• Active Arizona Pharmacist License (Required)

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to function independently in a fast-paced environment

• Experience with sterile compounding and critical care medication management

• Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, accurate, and timely dispensing of pharmaceutical agents to patients across all age groups

• Collaborate with physicians on medication selection, dosing optimization, and therapeutic alternatives

• Provide clinical consultation and medication education to nursing staff, physicians, and patients

• Support and participate in Medication Safety initiatives and quality improvement programs

• Monitor patient medication profiles to identify, prevent, and resolve drug-related problems

• Identify, document, and report adverse drug reactions in accordance with hospital policy

• Prepare and compound IV admixtures and parenteral nutrition (TPN) as required

• Maintain strict narcotic and controlled substance accountability per DEA regulations

• Ensure full compliance with state and federal laws, DEA requirements, TJC standards, and hospital policies