IV Technician
A&E Pharmacy in Arden Hills, MN is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented IV Technician to join our dedicated team. As an integral part of our pharmacy operations, you will play a crucial role in preparing sterile intravenous medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality for our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who is passionate about precision, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to contributing to outstanding patient care.
This position is Full-Time working 10:00am to 6:30pm with occasional weekends.
Pay Range: $22 to $27 / hour depending on experience.
What You'll Do:
- Prepare sterile intravenous medications, including but not limited to antibiotics, chemotherapy drugs, parenteral nutrition, and other admixtures, following established protocols and aseptic techniques.
- Perform calculations and measurements accurately to ensure correct dosages and concentrations.
- Maintain a clean and organized sterile compounding environment in compliance with USP 797 and 800 standards.
- Operate and maintain sterile compounding equipment, including laminar flow hoods and biological safety cabinets.
- Accurately label and document all compounded preparations according to pharmacy policies and procedures.
- Assist pharmacists in inventory management of IV solutions and medications, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
- Participate in quality control procedures, including environmental monitoring and equipment checks.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and infection control policies.
- Assist with training new pharmacy staff on IV preparation procedures.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervising pharmacist.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in a related field is a plus.
- Current and valid Pharmacy Technician license/registration in the state of Minnesota
- Proven experience as an IV Technician is a bonus, demonstrating a strong understanding of aseptic techniques and sterile compounding procedures.
- Certification in sterile compounding is highly desirable.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in calculations and preparation.
- Strong knowledge of USP 797 and 800 guidelines and best practices.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Competitive wages with credit for experience
- Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
- Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
- Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees
- Employee Discount Program
- Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
- Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- On-Site, Free Parking
- Casual Dress Code
- Flexible Schedule
- Professional Development
Location: 1265 Grey Fox Rd Ste 300, Arden Hills, MN 55112
Phone: (612) 238-8615
About A&E Pharmacy:
A&E Pharmacy is a leading and dynamic pharmacy committed to providing exceptional pharmaceutical care to our community. At A&E pharmacy, we pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach, innovation in pharmaceutical services, and a supportive, collaborative work environment. We are dedicated to excellence in compounding, dispensing, and ensuring the well-being of every patient we serve. Join our growing team and be a part of making a real difference in healthcare!
Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.