Pharmacy Technician Oncology Req #: 0000262607

Category:

Pharmacy Status:

Full-Time Shift:

Day Facility:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Department:

Pharmacy Pay Range:

$25.37

• $31.

46 per hour

Location:

112 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Title:

Pharmacy Technician Oncology Location:

Melchiorre Cancer Center Department Name:

Pharmacy Req #: 0000262607

Status:

Hourly Shift:

Day Pay Range:

$25.37

• $31.

46 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Pharmacy Technician

• Oncology
• RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, the Pharmacy Technician
• Oncology plays a critical role in patient care and operational excellence.

Operating with a high level of independence, they perform complex technical, clerical, and compounding procedures according to strict medical, legal, and professional pharmaceutical standards. They are responsible for exercising professional judgment during medication preparation, ensuring accurate sterile compounding, delivering age-specific care support, and maintaining seamless workflow collaboration within the infusion center pharmacy department. A typical day for a Pharmacy Technician

• Oncology may include: Prepares sterile intravenous admixtures, clearly explains the process, and positions hazardous and non-hazardous products for safe patient delivery Operates automated dispensing systems, Pyxis machines, biological safety cabinets, and compounding tools necessary to ensure a safe and accurate diagnostic and therapeutic procedure environment Assist pharmacists and clinical teams during compounding runs and medication tracking by auditing, circulating, or monitoring cleanroom activities Sets up sterile trays and essential compounding supplies following aseptic technique, handles hazardous materials, and reviews inventories to assist with waste management Calibrates, maintains, and adjusts laminar airflow hoods, and reports equipment failures or environmental deviations immediately to leadership Monitors and calls out automated inventory levels, alerting the pharmacy management team immediately to any changes in stock or expired product conditions Utilizes compounding tracking systems and hospital software to enter accurately identified and verified records of mixtures, and retrieves old batch logs when necessary Demonstrates working knowledge of pharmacy protocols including

USP 797, USP

800, math calculations, and generic-trade name relationships Collaborates professionally in an ambulatory infusion and cancer center environment, working in close cooperation with nursing, medical, and technical staff Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, and the ability to assume multi-task duties and function under significant time pressures Demonstrates familiarity with USP 797 and USP 800 regulatory safety and quality guidelines is preferred This role might be for you if: Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues Attention to detail and clinical precision guide your work every day, understanding that errors have serious consequence You have knowledge of healthcare informatics that are vital for entry and documentation of patient activities in the pharmacy documentation database. You remain calm and highly adaptable while managing a fast-paced retail environment You work as a team player, and enhances team effectiveness through dependability. Patient safety, accurate drug evaluation, and delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care are your top priorities You enjoy working collaboratively with providers, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams Continuous learning, inventory awareness, and operational efficiency motivate you Creating a positive, reassuring, and legally compliant patient experience is central to your approach To be considered for this Pharmacy Technician

• Oncology opportunity: Graduate with a High School Diploma or equivalent credential Must hold and maintain active registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification is required within 6 months of employment Strong baseline knowledge of sterile product preparation, including antineoplastic and hazardous compounding workflows Prior experience working in a hospital pharmacy setting or a sterile cleanroom environment is preferred Available for a full-time, Monday through Friday daytime schedule rotation Flexibility to rotate coverage between Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Melchiorre Cancer Center as needed At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer Internal Apply External Apply