
Hospital | Pharmacist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Macomb, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Pharmacist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.38
- Weekly
- $2,815
- Yearly (full-time)
- $146,380
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 2, 2026
This job pays about $70.38/hour — 5% above the median for Pharmacist jobs in Illinois ($66.86/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Pharmacist jobs in Illinois right now
- 3 open Pharmacist jobs in Illinois from 2 agencies.
- Typical Pharmacist pay in Illinois: $66.86/hour ($139,069/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($66.19/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Travel Hospital Pharmacist Jobs – Acute-Care Pharmacy Assignment in Macomb, Illinois
Join an acute-care pharmacy team as a Travel Hospital Pharmacist in Macomb, Illinois. This 13-week pharmacist assignment offers a consistent 40-hour schedule and the opportunity to support safe, effective medication therapy in a hospital setting. Macomb is a welcoming western Illinois community with historic character, local parks, and convenient amenities in a comfortable small-city setting.
Travel Pharmacist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,710–$2,920
- Healthcare Setting: Acute-care hospital pharmacy
- Location: Macomb, Illinois
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Assignment End Date: February 1, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 40 hours per week
- Pharmacist Shift: 8-hour shifts scheduled during day and evening hours
- Electronic Health Record: Cerner
- Openings: 1
Hospital Pharmacist Job Requirements
- Active Pharmacist license eligible for practice in Illinois
- At least 1 year of professional pharmacy experience, preferably in a hospital or acute-care pharmacy setting
- Current BLS certification
- Strong knowledge of medication safety, clinical pharmacy practice, and applicable regulatory standards
- Excellent communication, organization, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt effectively within a fast-paced hospital pharmacy environment
Hospital Pharmacist Responsibilities
- Review, verify, prepare, and dispense medications accurately and efficiently
- Evaluate medication orders for appropriate dosing, interactions, contraindications, allergies, and therapeutic duplication
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team to support positive patient outcomes
- Provide medication-related information and clinical pharmacy recommendations when appropriate
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records and document clinical activities in the electronic health record
- Support medication safety initiatives, quality standards, and regulatory compliance
Apply now for this Travel Hospital Pharmacist opportunity and join an acute-care healthcare team in Macomb, Illinois.
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.
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