PRN Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (On Call) -Chicago, IL

PRN Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (XR2) - On Call - Chicago, IL

About the Role

Omnicell is seeking a PRN Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (On Call) to support our XR2 automation system at a customer hospital site(s). This on‑call role provides coverage for call‑outs, PTOs, LOAs, and peak operational needs while supporting safe, efficient medication automation that enables pharmacy teams to focus on patient care.

This is an excellent opportunity to earn flexible income, strengthen advanced automation skills, and gain exposure that may lead to future full‑time or expanded roles within Omnicell.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and support Omnicell XR2 automation in accordance with SOPs and best practices
• Manage medication inventory, restocking, returns, and formulary accuracy
• Perform routine equipment inspection, cleaning, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting
• Monitor system performance and escalate unresolved issues to TAC or the appropriate helpdesk
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with Pharmacy Services policies
• Communicate proactively with pharmacy leadership and customers to resolve issues
• Serve as a subject matter resource for Omnicell team members as needed
• Participate in training and maintain all required certifications and credentials

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Active State Board of Pharmacy Technician License/Registration for the state of IL (as required by state)
• Active National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB / CPhT / EXCPT)
• Working knowledge of pharmacy automation

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program
• 2+ years of hospital pharmacy automation experience
• Experience supporting automation troubleshooting and workflows

Skills & Attributes

• Strong customer service, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment
• Comfort working with mechanical equipment and computer systems
• Proficiency with Windows, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills

Schedule & Work Conditions

• PRN / On‑Call (as needed)
• Coverage primarily for Callouts/Sick Calls, Vacations, LOAs, etc.
  • Shift: MON to FRI 7 am to 3:30 (may subject to change)
• On‑site support at 2160 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
• This role will be good match if you are currently on a 7 on / 7 off work schedule, looking for PRN or part-time work only, etc.
• 8–10-hour shifts; hours may extend beyond normal business needs
• Ability to Travel for training
• Pharmacy environment with potential exposure to hazardous drugs
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35 lbs

Why PRN with Omnicell

This role is a great way to get your foot in the door with Omnicell.

• Potential opportunity to convert to fulltime or explore roles across Pharmacy Services, Professional Services, Consulting, Marketing, or Management
• Hands‑on training with state‑of‑the‑art pharmacy automation technology
• Keep your pharmacy technician and pharmacy technology skills sharp and current