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PRN Pharmacy Tech

Atlanta, GA

$17 - $20.75/hr

Certification as a pharmacy technician by completion of an accredited technician training program, by national exam, or current enrollment in an accredited College of Pharmacy. Demonstrates ...

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Pharmacy Tech experience is preferred, but not required. PRN employee will be required to be licensed in Missouri and Kansas as a pharmacy technician, will be cross-trained into all roles within the ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Certification as a pharmacy technician by completion of an accredited technician training program, by national exam, or current enrollment in an accredited College of Pharmacy. Demonstrates ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy and ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: May prepare compounded sterile products in strict accordance with USP standards and aseptic technique protocols.Assists in ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19.40 - $30.34/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • May prepare compounded sterile products in strict accordance with USP standards and aseptic technique protocols. • ...

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy and ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • May prepare compounded sterile products in strict accordance with USP standards and aseptic technique protocols. • ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy ...

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • May prepare compounded sterile products in strict accordance with USP standards and aseptic technique protocols. • ...

PRN Pharmacy Tech II

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy ...

Pharmacy Tech Non Certified

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

An As Needed - PRN - Pharmacy Technician will be scheduled to cover planned and unplanned absence ... Pharmacy Tech experience is preferred, but not required. PRN employee will be required to be ...

Pharmacy Technician

Anderson, SC · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

PRN Pharmacy Technician Career Opportunity **Saturday and Sunday from 10am-2pm; occasional weekday PTO coverage** Valued for your skills as a Pharmacy Tech Are you a skilled Pharmacy Technician ...

Pharmacy Technician I - PRN

Springfield, MO

$16 - $19.25/hr

Ability to learn and operate pharmacy technology systems, automated dispensing cabinets, and ... PRN Location: Mercy Springfield Apply today and begin a rewarding career with Mercy. All other ...

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How much do prn pharmacy tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for prn pharmacy tech in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PRN pharmacy tech?

PRN Pharmacy Techs are pharmacy technicians who work on an as-needed or per diem basis, rather than having a set full-time or part-time schedule. The term 'PRN' comes from the Latin phrase 'pro re nata', meaning 'as the situation arises.' These technicians fill in for regular staff during busy periods, vacations, or absences, providing essential support in pharmacy operations. Their duties are similar to those of regular pharmacy techs, including assisting pharmacists, preparing medications, and managing inventory.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PRN pharmacy tech?

To thrive as a PRN Pharmacy Tech, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical principles, attention to detail, and typically a pharmacy technician certification or licensure. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and inventory management tools is essential. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help you excel in this flexible, often fast-paced role. These skills ensure accurate medication dispensing, patient safety, and smooth workflow in diverse pharmacy settings.

What are some common challenges faced by PRN pharmacy techs, and how can they be managed?

As a PRN (as-needed) Pharmacy Technician, one of the main challenges is adapting quickly to different workplace environments and pharmacy teams, since you may be called to fill in at various locations or shifts. This requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and a solid understanding of pharmacy procedures. Staying organized and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy systems and protocols can help smooth transitions between assignments. Building good rapport with permanent staff and being proactive in asking questions also contributes to successful shifts.

What is the difference between Prn Pharmacy Tech vs Full-Time Pharmacy Tech?

AspectPrn Pharmacy TechFull-Time Pharmacy Tech
Work ScheduleAs needed, variable hoursScheduled hours, full-time
CertificationsPharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)Same as Prn, often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, retail, or long-term careSame as Prn
Employer UsageFlexible staffing, supplemental coverageConsistent staffing, regular hours

Prn Pharmacy Techs work on an as-needed basis, offering flexibility but less stability, while Full-Time Pharmacy Techs have scheduled hours and consistent employment. Both roles require certification and work in similar environments, but their scheduling and employment stability differ.

Can I live off being a PRN pharmacy technician?

A PRN pharmacy technician works on an as-needed basis, which typically results in variable income and limited hours. While some may supplement their income with other jobs, living solely off PRN work can be challenging due to inconsistent scheduling and pay, making it less suitable as a primary income source without additional employment or benefits.
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Infographic showing various Prn Pharmacy Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, procures, prepares, packages, and distributes prescription drugs and pharmaceutical supplies. Maintains IV records and patient profiles and manufactures and prepares sterile products. Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Individuals with experience and not certified may be hired contingent on achieving certification within one year of employment. Must be registered with the Georgia Board of Pharmacy. Certification must be maintained through continuing education requirements for continued employment. Certification as a pharmacy technician by completion of an accredited technician training program, by national exam, or current enrollment in an accredited College of Pharmacy. Demonstrates mathematical skills required to calculate and prepare dilutions, reconstitutions and compounded products. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks

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Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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