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Weekend Narcotics Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Experience working in a Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) room is a plus. * Maintain floor stock ... Shift Availability: 8-hour shifts available Monday-Friday and every other weekend. Available shifts ...

Pharmacy Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Experience working in a Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) room is a plus. * Maintain floor stock ... Shift Availability: 8-hour shifts available Monday-Friday and every other weekend. Available shifts ...

Up to 20 hrs/wk Weekdays: 8am- 430pm; 12pm- 830pm Weekends and holidays: 8am-430pm ; 1pm- 930pm ... Working in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room. * Operating automated machines to prepack ...

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How much do weekend narcotics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend narcotics in Chicago, IL is $36.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.96 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Narcotics vs Weekend Pharmacy Technician?

AspectWeekend NarcoticsWeekend Pharmacy Technician
CertificationsOften requires pharmacy technician certification, state-specific licensesRequires pharmacy technician certification, state license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, law enforcement agencies, drug enforcement settingsRetail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageLaw enforcement, healthcare, regulatory agenciesHealthcare, retail pharmacy
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for roles involving controlled substancesRelated to pharmacy operations and medication handling

Weekend Narcotics and Weekend Pharmacy Technician roles share certifications and work environments but differ mainly in their industry focus. Weekend Narcotics roles are more law enforcement or regulatory-oriented, while Weekend Pharmacy Technicians work primarily in pharmacy settings. Both require pharmacy certifications, but their job functions and employer types vary significantly.

Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem

Select Medical

Chicago, IL • On-site

$28/hr

Per diem

Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Position: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Chicago, IL

Schedule: Per Diem / PRN, weekday and weekend needs, 8am - 4pm, 1-2 weekends per month
Compensation:
$28 per hour

 

 

RUSH Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and every team member plays a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

 

Why Join Us:

  • Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members.  Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. 
  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
  • Ease the Burden: Company paid parking 

  • You will complete a variety of pharmacy tasks and services, including being responsible for the daily operations of the pharmacy within the established policies and guidelines.
  • You will work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, and you are able to work independently. You will not provide direct care to patients.
  • Picking up drug orders at the nursing station(s) and preparing medications under the supervision of the pharmacist on shift.
  • Delivering the appropriate quantities of the medication to the correct patient area(s).
  • Assisting with accurate billing and crediting of patient medications.
  • Maintaining drugs in the pharmacy in accordance with the Drug Formulary, to include ordering, receiving, storing and filling out all necessary paperwork.
  • Monitoring doses administered according to the Medication Administration Record on the narcotics sign-out record.
  • Maintaining all forms and reports necessary for the control of narcotics and other controlled substances.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred unless required by the State.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans