
Hospital | Pharmacist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Washington Township, NJ
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Pharmacist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $76.25
- Weekly
- $3,050
- Yearly (full-time)
- $158,600
- Start date
- November 2, 2026
This job pays about $76.25/hour — 15% above the median for Pharmacist jobs in New Jersey ($66.16/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.
Job description
Inpatient Hospital Pharmacist – Night Shift Travel Contract in Washington Township, NJ
Join an acute-care pharmacy team in Washington Township, New Jersey, as an inpatient hospital pharmacist on a 16-week travel contract. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled PharmD or Registered Pharmacist (RPh) with overnight experience in clinical dosing, sterile compounding, and medication order verification. Located in South Jersey near Philadelphia, Washington Township offers a welcoming suburban setting with convenient access to parks, local dining, shopping, and regional attractions.
Travel Pharmacist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,940–$3,160
- Schedule: Night shift, rotating schedule with 7 nights on followed by 7 nights off
- Shift Duration: 8-hour nights; scheduled approximately 8:00 PM–7:00 AM
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, including Friday and Saturday night coverage
- Holiday Requirement: Holiday coverage is expected when a holiday falls during the scheduled week
- Contract Length: 16 weeks
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Call: None
- Floating: No floating required
- Documentation System: Epic
- Dress Code: Solid black scrubs
Inpatient Pharmacist Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of inpatient or acute-care hospital pharmacy experience
- Valid New Jersey Pharmacist license required at the time of submission
- PharmD or Registered Pharmacist (RPh) credentials
- Community hospital experience required
- Proficiency with Epic order verification, BD Pyxis maintenance, and BD carousel operations
- Experience with sterile intravenous compounding; hazardous IV sterile compounding experience preferred
- Knowledge of clinical dosing, pharmacokinetic monitoring, renal dosing, anticoagulation, warfarin dosing, and high-alert medications
- Ability to support medication-use needs for a high-volume patient population, including neonatal care
- Current professional references and copies of required credentials
- Successful completion of required pre-employment health and compliance screening
Hospital Pharmacist Responsibilities
- Review and verify medication orders accurately and efficiently during overnight operations
- Provide clinical pharmacy support, including antibiotic selection, anticoagulation management, renal dosing, pharmacokinetic dosing, and therapeutic medication monitoring
- Prepare and oversee sterile IV products in accordance with applicable safety and quality standards
- Support the preparation and handling of hazardous medications when needed
- Maintain medication dispensing technology, including BD Pyxis and BD carousel systems
- Manage unit-dose packaging, medication storage, inventory needs, and drug shortage concerns
- Collaborate with nurses, providers, and other members of the care team to promote safe and effective medication therapy
- Deliver dependable overnight pharmacy coverage while maintaining accurate documentation in Epic
Apply now for this inpatient pharmacist travel contract in Washington Township, New Jersey, near Philadelphia.
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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