Registered Pharmacy Technician Chemotherapy Preparation

Prepare chemotherapy medications at Nova Scotia Health’s QEII Dickson Building using sterile compounding and medication safety skills. Work permanently full-time in Central Zone.
The Registered Pharmacy Technician supports safe, ethical, patient and family centered care under pharmacist supervision. Duties include preparing, packaging, and dispensing medications, compounding sterile and non-sterile dosage forms, and entering physician orders. The position also involves automation, inventory control, medication reconciliation, CIVA systems, narcotic distribution, and quality initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare chemotherapy doses and sterile medication preparations
Package and dispense inpatient and outpatient medications
Complete physician order entry and medication reconciliation
Operate automation and CIVA systems
Distribute narcotics and participate in safety programs
Requirements:
Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program graduation
Nova Scotia Pharmacy Technician licensure and registration required
Basic Life Support certification required
Knowledge of sterile technique and chemotherapy precautions preferred
Hospital pharmacy experience and automation knowledge preferred
Apply your pharmacy technician expertise to chemotherapy preparation, medication distribution, and patient safety at QEII.