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Hospital | Pharmacist

GHR HealthcareAlbuquerque, NMTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Albuquerque, NM
Job type
Travel
Profession
Pharmacist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 31, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$76.25
Weekly
$3,050
Yearly (full-time)
$158,600
Start date
November 23, 2026

This job pays about $76.25/hour — 8% above the median for Pharmacist jobs in New Mexico ($70.67/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 Albuquerque, NM

Apply for an inpatient pharmacist travel contract in Albuquerque, New Mexico, providing acute-care medication services on the night shift. This 13-week hospital pharmacy job is ideal for an experienced pharmacist who supports safe medication use, sterile compounding, clinical dosing, and interdisciplinary patient care across all age groups.

Travel Pharmacist Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,940–$3,160
  • Pharmacy Specialty: Inpatient Hospital Pharmacist
  • Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Schedule: Night shift, 4 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 10-hour nights, approximately 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 23, 2026
  • End Date: February 22, 2027
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient pharmacy supporting approximately 120 beds and an average daily census of 80
  • Patient Population: Neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults
  • Documentation System: Epic
  • Travel Experience: First-time travelers are welcome

Inpatient Pharmacist Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of inpatient or acute-care pharmacy experience
  • Current pharmacist registration and a PharmD or equivalent pharmacy degree
  • Active New Mexico pharmacist license; a pending license may be accepted if obtained before the start date
  • Current BLS certification
  • Current ACLS certification
  • Current IV certification and demonstrated sterile compounding proficiency
  • Experience with Epic or a comparable electronic health record system
  • Ability to support night, weekend, and holiday coverage as scheduled
  • Strong knowledge of inpatient medication distribution, clinical dosing, therapeutic medication monitoring, and medication safety practices

Hospital Pharmacist Responsibilities

  • Review, verify, compound, and dispense medications for hospitalized patients
  • Provide clinical pharmacy support for patients ranging from neonates and pediatric patients to adults and geriatric patients
  • Perform pharmacokinetic, renal, pediatric, geriatric, and clinical dosing assessments
  • Manage and monitor antibiotic therapy, anticoagulation therapy, warfarin dosing, and other high-alert medications
  • Prepare IV piggyback medications, IV push medications, parenteral nutrition, and other sterile compounded products using proper technique
  • Support safe medication use through therapeutic drug monitoring and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
  • Utilize pharmacy technology and medication distribution systems, including automated dispensing and carousel systems
  • Document clinical interventions, medication orders, and patient care activities accurately in Epic
  • Follow hospital policies, regulatory standards, and established procedures for inpatient pharmacy practice
  • Float to comparable pharmacy services within the pharmacist’s scope as patient-care and operational needs require

Why Work in Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Join an inpatient pharmacy team in Albuquerque and enjoy a welcoming high-desert setting, beautiful mountain scenery, abundant sunshine, and a vibrant blend of Southwestern culture and outdoor recreation. This New Mexico pharmacist opportunity offers meaningful acute-care experience while supporting a diverse hospital patient population.

Apply now to join this inpatient hospital pharmacy team on a night shift travel contract in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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