Travel Pharmacist in New York

Company: Medix
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Pharmacist Location: New York Agency: Medix Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Experience a rewarding travel opportunity with Medix! We are currently seeking a dedicated Pharmacist for a 13-week contract at a premier hospital facility in New York. As a clinician with Medix, you will work closely with our client to ensure the safe and appropriate distribution of pharmaceuticals while providing vital medication information to staff and patients. Job Description The Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring the safe use of medications throughout the facility through rigorous distribution standards and performance improvement programs. You will oversee the hospital’s drug formulary, monitor for drug interactions or allergies, and ensure that both inpatients and outpatients receive the correct medications with proper labeling and packaging. Location: New York Facility Type: Hospital Start Date: April 1, 2026 Length of Assignment: 13 weeks (Contract-to-Hire Eligible) Schedule: Night Shift (8-hour or 10-hour options); 37.5 hours per week. Training: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (M-F) for the first 1–2 weeks. First Month: Weekends (every other weekend, Sat/Sun) with two weekdays off. Ongoing Schedule: Primarily 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM. Flexibility exists for 10-day stretches with 4 days off, or 10-hour shifts (10:00 PM – 8:00 AM) working 8 nights every two weeks. State License Needed: New York State Pharmacist License & Registration Responsibilites Monitor and check for drug/drug, drug/food, and drug/disease interactions and allergies. Prepare sterile drug products in laminar air flow hoods in accordance with pharmacy policies. Routinely inspect medication storage areas to ensure the security of controlled drugs and the removal of expired or recalled medications. Supply and maintain floor stock, crash carts, and emergency rescue squad supplies. Review and approve Pharmacy Assistant/Technician activities that do not involve professional judgment. Accurately dispense and inventory all controlled substances daily according to federal and state laws. Maintain a thorough knowledge of the hospital’s drug formulary and all procurement policies. Requirements Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD. Licensure: Active New York State Pharmacy License and current NYS Registration. Technical Knowledge: Working knowledge of pharmacy dispensing systems and sterile compounding, including hazardous and cytotoxic agents. Experience: Previous hospital pharmacy experience is highly preferred. Benefits Medix is committed to supporting our clinicians with a comprehensive benefits package: Paid Sick Leave: Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances. Health Benefits / Dental / Vision: Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requir ements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s ). 401k: Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment d ates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1. Short Term Disability Insurance. Term Life Insurance Plan.

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