Pharmacy Technician
Location: Germantown, MD
Start Date: 01-25-2026
End Date: 04-25-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating shifts with altered weekends; includes day and night rotations (specific start/end times vary by assignment)
Candidate Pay Rate: $43 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately under pharmacist supervision to support excellent patient care
- Maintain accurate medication and patient records, ensuring compliance with policies and safety standards
- Assist pharmacists with filling, labeling, and inventory management to keep the pharmacy running smoothly
- Perform Trinity Skills Checklist activities and participate in competency testing to demonstrate clinical proficiency
- Support medication reconciliation and communication with nursing teams to reduce errors and improve outcomes
- Complete required health screenings and documentation to meet facility onboarding standards
Qualifications
- Current Pharmacy Technician experience (clinical/hospital experience preferred)
- BLS certification required
- NRP and TNCC certifications required
- Completion of Trinity Skills Checklist and successful License/Certificate Verification
- Up-to-date immunizations and screenings: Fit Test, Trinity 10-panel drug screen, COVID-19 vaccine, MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza vaccine, 2-step PPD or IGRA, Varicella, and a current physical/health statement
- Comfort working rotating shifts, including altered weekends
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; Pharmacy Technician certification or state license preferred/required as applicable
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety
- Familiarity with pharmacy workflows and inventory control
- Basic knowledge of medication preparation, labeling, and dispensing procedures
- Comfort using electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems
- Good communication skills for collaborating with pharmacists, nurses, and patients
- Ability to follow protocols, complete checklists, and document competencies
Benefits
- Supportive team that values YOU — you’ll be part of a collaborative, patient-focused pharmacy crew
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay current and certified
- Paid time off to recharge so you can bring your best self to work
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training — we invest in your growth
- Travel reimbursement and housing assistance options for contract teammates
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people on board
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness resources
- Professional development opportunities — conferences, certifications, and skill checks
Travel Perks: Explore Germantown, MD
Germantown is a lovely base for your contract adventure. Explore nearby Seneca Creek State Park and Black Hill Regional Park for hiking, picnics, and boat rentals. Stroll Olde Towne Gaithersburg for local shops and restaurants, or visit Meadowside Nature Center for family-friendly nature programs. If you crave city life, downtown Washington, D.C. with its museums, monuments, and dining options is an easy drive — perfect for weekend escapes between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Pharmacy Technician? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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