We're hiring an experienced pharmacy technician for a contract job in Boston, MA, where your expertise will directly support pharmacists in delivering exceptional care. In this position, you will support inpatient pharmacy operations including medication distribution, inventory management, automated dispensing cabinet (Pyxis) support, and central pharmacy workflows. You will help ensure timely medication delivery, maintain medication storage standards, assist with carousel and Pyxis workflows, and support operational tasks that promote safe and efficient patient care. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more information.
Minimum Requirements:
- Massachusetts pharmacy technician license required.
- National Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT or ExCPT) required.
- Minimum 2 years inpatient pharmacy technician experience required.
- BLS certification required.
- Experience with Pyxis automated dispensing systems required.
- Experience with EPIC medication and pharmacy workflows required.
- Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT-Adv) is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3–4 years inpatient pharmacy technician experience preferred.
- Prior experience supporting carousel operations and ADC replenishment preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: 07:00 - 15:00.
- Shift Pattern: Monday–Friday, 5x8.
- May include evening or weekend rotations per operational needs (E/O Weekend noted).
- Support responsibilities include Pyxis/ADS replenishment, carousel operations, medication delivery, inventory tasks, pneumatic tube workflows, and occasional support for Hospital at Home workflows.
Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more information.
Benefits Designed for Travel Pharmacy Techs
We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care
The pharmacy technician supports daily inpatient pharmacy operations by assembling, stocking, and distributing medications, supporting automated dispensing cabinet workflows, assisting with inventory management and carousel activities, and maintaining accurate documentation. This role contributes to medication safety, timely delivery of medications including STAT and IV orders, and overall pharmacy operational readiness. Compliance with hospital policies, USP standards, and regulatory requirements is expected.
Location Highlights
Boston offers a mix of historic landmarks and waterfront recreation within easy reach of major cultural districts. The city features the Freedom Trail and Fenway Park within central neighborhoods, and the Boston Harbor waterfront with harborwalk access and ferry connections to the islands. Commuting options include MBTA subway and commuter rail service with access to Cambridge and surrounding suburbs in under 30 minutes. Nearby outdoor options include the Charles River Esplanade for running and boating, and public parks such as the Arnold Arboretum and Franklin Park within a 20–30 minute drive from central locations.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
