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Travel as a Pharmacy Technician


Travel Pharmacy Tech adventures are the best recipe for a fulfilling career.

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Traveling as a Pharmacy Tech with LRS Healthcare

LRS Healthcare is proud to be a leader in the travel healthcare industry. Our recruiters strive to help Pharm Techs find a job placement that they are excited about.

Traveling is the perfect opportunity to take your skills to a new location and work in a top-notch facility. Our recruiters are dedicated to learning your professional and personal preferences. Using this information, they will find an assignment that aligns with your desires and expectations.

Explore the available Pharmacy Technician jobs at LRS Healthcare and apply today.

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What to expect

Applying for Pharm Tech Travel Jobs

To begin the application process, all you need to do is apply. After that, one of our specialized recruiters will connect with you to cover job details, learn your geographical preferences, and secure your assignment. Once credentialing and background checks are completed and the facility extends an offer, you’ll be ready to take on your new role as a traveling healthcare professional.

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The Perks

of Traveling as a Pharm Tech

Enjoy the work-life balance that comes with being a travel healthcare professional and see new places! Put yourself first and take an assignment in a city you've yet to experience.

Additional perks include:

With all of this change and excitement, it may take some time to get comfortable in your new job and location. Don’t worry this is expected and your recruiter will be there at every step of your journey!
Learn more about travel opportunities for Pharmaceutical Professionals.

Frequently

Asked Questions

What are the requirements to travel as a Pharm Tech?

01. Healthcare traveler requirements vary by facility and state. To ensure that you are ready to go when a recruiter contacts you, we recommend that:
• All professional licenses and certifications are updated and ready to go before you apply.
• You have any additional licenses that may be required based on your assignment’s location.
• You have on-the-job experience as a Pharm Tech, preferably in a hospital or clinical setting. (Retail experience is excluded.)

How do I get started as a traveling Pharm Tech?

02. To guarantee that the process is stress-free, you will want to do your research when it comes time to select a healthcare staffing agency. LRS Healthcare recruiters are experts in their area of specialty, ensuring you receive high-quality, 24/7 support.

How much will I be paid to travel as a Pharm Tech?

03. Depends on various factors such as the job, destination, facility, and agency you work with. You will also want to check if sites and job boards that promote weekly pay either display the pay before or after taxes and include or exclude travel and housing stipends. These variables affect what your take-home pay could be and could potentially vary from the number promoted on the job post. To ensure complete accuracy, we recommend you speak with an LRS Healthcare recruiter so we can review your personalized pay package with you in full transparency.

How long are Pharm Tech Travel Assignments?

04. A standard Pharm Tech travel assignment is 13 weeks. This time frame allows you to fully submerge yourself into your new role and city. Not ready to leave just yet? Don’t worry, you can always request an extension.

24/7/365 Benefits

Beyond-Your-Basic Benefits

Insurance

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Insurance

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PerkSpot

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PerkSpot

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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401(k)

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401(k)

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Traveler Experience Team

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Traveler Experience Team

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24-Hour Support

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24-Hour Support

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Referral Bonus

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Referral Bonus

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LifeWorks EAP

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LifeWorks EAP

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Clinical Team

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Clinical Team

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Healthcare Traveler App

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Healthcare Traveler App

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Why Choose LRS Healthcare?

Your success is our priority. That’s why we make the traveler experience easy, so you can spend more time living your life and caring for your patients. Here are just a few more reasons to travel with us.

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Traveler First:

You’re never just a number to us. We take the time to learn about you, including your career goals and desired destinations. Your recruiter will guide you from one assignment to the next and be your advocate throughout your journey with us.

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Responsive:

Submit your online application, and we’ll be in touch right away. Once we’ve gotten to know you and matched you to an ideal position, we’ll work together to collect the rest of the details.

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Full Service:

Along with your recruiter, you’ll have access to our dedicated operations and traveler experience teams. They help take care of all the details to make your assignment the very best it can be. You won’t go it alone—you can contact us any time, 24/7/365.

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Traveler App:

LRS Connect is our job search and employment app designed specifically for healthcare travelers. Start your profile to set up custom job preferences and we’ll notify you (in real time) as soon as your dream job becomes available! When you’re ready, you can apply with ease directly through the app with one simple click!

Travel with LRS Healthcare

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