Senior Pharmacy Technician - Ambulatory Treatment Center - IV technician

Senior Pharmacy Technician – Ambulatory Treatment Center – IV Technician

Join the Senior Pharmacy Technician - Ambulatory Treatment Center - IV technician role at Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC
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Pharmacy Division is dedicated to ensuring safe, effective, and cost-conscious medication use while collaborating with healthcare professionals to achieve optimal drug therapy outcomes. Through innovative programs in patient care, research, and education, the division leads in delivering premier, patient-centered care.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of Pharmacy Technician experience in a retail, infusion, or hospital setting.
• Preferably 1 year of IV sterile preparation experience and ACPE IV Sterile Products Competency.

12:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Monday–Friday.

Our ATC Pharmacy team is the heart of outpatient cancer care at MD Anderson, supporting high-volume infusion treatments and complex chemotherapy regimens in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. You will collaborate closely with nurses and physicians to deliver timely, accurate medication for same-day treatments.

• Equipment maintenance: BSC cleaning, stocking supplies, balance maintenance, pump retrieval, scheduled QA assignments, cleaning of IV rooms and ante-room, inventory ordering, Pyxis support, and Baxa repeater pump cleaning.

• Follow SOPs and safety standards (USP 797, USP 800, NIOSH) when handling, preparing, and disposing of hazardous drugs.
• Report and document chemotherapy spills.
• Use closed system correctly and maintain competency.
• Prepare investigational doses by:
  • Reading the datasheet.
  • Following protocol directions.
  • Exercising care during admixing.
  • Documenting thoroughly on investigational cards.
  • Consulting a pharmacist when needed.
• Complete annual or semi-annual process validations.
• Demonstrate strong pharmacy math skills and manage time efficiently with high productivity.
• Maintain system proficiency, including BD Cato, Phacts, One Connect, and controlled‑access cabinets.

• Hazardous and non-hazardous sterile preparation.
• Investigational drug preparation (Phase 1, 2, 3).
• Viral/BCG/vaccine preparation.
• Intrathecal preparations.
• Ambulatory pumps.
• High‑risk sterile validation.

Education

• Required:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred:
  Certificate from an accredited Pharmacy Technician training program.
• Preferred:
  Two years of college credit.

Work Experience

• Required:
  
  2 years Pharmacy Technician experience in a hospital, infusion center, or retail pharmacy.

Licenses and Certification

• Required:
  
  PHTR – Reg Pharmacy Technician Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP). Upon hire.
• Preferred: CPHT – Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB). Upon hire.
• Preferred:
  Current IV‑Sterile Medication Certification (ACPE). Upon hire.
• Other:
  Must pass pre‑employment skills test as required.

• Minimum Salary: USD 49,500
• Midpoint Salary: USD 62,000
• Maximum Salary: USD 74,500
• FLSA: non‑exempt, eligible for overtime pay.

• Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees working 30+ hours per week.
• Group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO) and extended illness bank (EIB).
• Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs.
• Tuition assistance after six months of service.
• Teaser Retirement System defined‑benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans.
• Employer paid life, AD&D, and illness‑related reduced salary program.
• Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. EEO Statements

• Requisition
• Employment Status:
  Full‑Time
• Employee Status:
  Regular
• Work Week:
  Evening/Night
• Field:
  Hard
• Work Location:
  
  Onsite
• Pivotal Position:
  Yes
• Referral Bonus Available:
  Yes
• Relocation Assistance Available:
  No