West Cancer Center·Germantown, Tennessee
Responsible for the accurate preparation and dispensing of chemotherapeutic intravenous admixtures and other medications. Duties include monitoring drug inventory, maintaining pharmacy equipment, and complying with sterile compounding standards.
Chemotherapy Prep Technician About Us At West Cancer Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing groundbreaking research. Our team fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every role contributes to making a difference in patients’ lives. Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive support to those navigating the challenges of cancer treatment. Position Overview As a Chemotherapy Prep Technician, you will be responsible for the accurate and prompt preparation and dispensing of chemotherapeutic intravenous admixtures and other medications. You will work under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy Services to ensure adherence to safety, regulatory, and clinical standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare chemotherapy and other IVs for patient administration Restock drug orders and supplies Monitor drug inventory and maintain inventory logs Clean and maintain pharmacy equipment and workspaces Restock and maintain crash carts, extravasation kits, and tackle boxes Communicate effectively with pharmacists to verify orders Comply with USP 797/800 standards for sterile compounding Attend scheduled staff meetings Maintain professional demeanor and confidentiality Perform other duties as assigned
Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent 2-3 years of IV mixing and related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Licensure/Certification: PTCB certified (or equivalent) State Board of Pharmacy registration in the applicable state Skills & Abilities: Excellent organization, communication, and follow-up skills Strong mathematical proficiency and computer literacy Attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of medication dosing, pharmacy law, and medical terminology Why West Cancer Center is a Great Place to Work Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in supporting patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to improving cancer care. Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training, educational resources, and growth opportunities. Mission-Driven Environment: Be part of an organization guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation. No nights, weekends, or holidays. Comprehensive benefits package. Join Us Ready to contribute your expertise to a team focused on delivering outstanding cancer care? Apply today to become a part of our dedicated pharmacy team at West Cancer Center.
Requires a high school diploma, PTCB certification, and state pharmacy registration. Candidates should have 2-3 years of IV mixing experience and strong mathematical skills.
Market context
Hospital pharmacy roles in Tennessee are often driven by steady demand for licensed pharmacists who can support inpatient medication safety, sterile compounding, and controlled-substance handling. These positions are competitive because employers usually want an accredited pharmacy degree, an active Tennessee license with Controlled Substance Qualification Endorsement, and prior hospital experience; IV admixture experience can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and highlight any hospital or IV compounding experience on your resume.
