Hospital | Pharmacist | 13-Week Travel Contract – Temple, TX

Hospital Pharmacist Travel Contract – Temple, Texas

Hospital Pharmacist travel contract in Temple, Texas, offering $2,380–$2,550 weekly, weekday day shifts, and a 13-week on-site hospital pharmacy assignment.

Join a collaborative hospital pharmacy team and play a key role in supporting safe, effective medication therapy for patients. This Texas pharmacist job offers opportunities to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals while contributing to medication safety, quality improvement, and positive patient outcomes. Temple provides a welcoming Central Texas setting with convenient access to outdoor recreation, local attractions, and major metropolitan areas.

Travel Pharmacist Job Details

• Location: Temple, Texas
• Healthcare Setting: On-site hospital pharmacy
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,380–$2,550
• Start Date: December 17, 2026
• End Date: March 17, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, 5 shifts per week; approximately 40 hours per week
• Weekend Coverage: Every third weekend, 4 hours on Saturday and 4 hours on Sunday
• On-Call: No on-call responsibilities
• Holiday Requirement: Must work either Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day

Hospital Pharmacist Job Requirements

• Current Pharmacist license in good standing with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
• Successful completion of all education and training requirements required for state licensure
• At least 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification if required by the state
• Strong knowledge of federal and state pharmacy laws, medication safety standards, and controlled-substance procedures
• Ability to work scheduled weekend and holiday coverage
• Excellent communication, organization, clinical judgment, and attention to detail

Hospital Pharmacy Responsibilities

• Review, interpret, prepare, verify, label, and dispense medication orders accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor patient medication regimens for contraindications, allergies, drug interactions, appropriate dosing, and therapeutic effectiveness.
• Provide clinical consultation and medication-related recommendations to physicians, nurses, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
• Prepare and oversee sterile and parenteral products in accordance with applicable standards, including appropriate labeling and expiration dating.
• Maintain adequate medication, antidote, emergency drug, and pharmacy supply inventories; order medications and manage recalls and expired products.
• Maintain accurate records for medication dispensing, controlled substances, patient charges, returns, emergency medications, and other transactions required by law and policy.
• Conduct pharmacy and patient-care-area inspections, including medication storage reviews and refrigerator temperature monitoring.
• Support formulary management, medication-use evaluations, quality assurance initiatives, and Pharmacy and Therapeutics activities.
• Educate patients and healthcare staff regarding medication use, safety, and discharge instructions.
• Participate in staff orientation, training, competency assessment, and ongoing professional education.
• Maintain pharmacy systems, databases, documentation, confidentiality, and compliance with accreditation and safety standards.
• Promote a culture of patient and employee safety, teamwork, continuous improvement, and respectful interdepartmental collaboration.
• Perform additional pharmacy duties as assigned.

Apply now for this Hospital Pharmacist travel contract in Temple, Texas, and join a dedicated healthcare team supporting safe, high-quality patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.