Certified Pharmacy Tech
How this pay compares
This posting states $19.50–$29.25 an hour. Open pharmacy technician jobs in Illinois post a median of $25.92 an hour, the middle half $23.10–$28.94, across 98 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Pharmacy technicians employed in Illinois earn a median of $22.43 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Pharmacy technicians in Illinois: pay by town and employer
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Workplace injuries
Morris Hospital in Morris reported 33 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 1,370,248 hours worked: 4.8 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers
Medicare gives Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 67% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Illinois hospitals by rating.
What Illinois requires of a pharmacy technician
Pharmacy Technician registration (Certified Pharmacy Technician registration is a second tier), from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Division of Professional Regulation.
- Training: For the base registration, a high school diploma or equivalent or proof of current high school enrollment. For the certified registration, graduation from an ACPE or ASHP approved technician training program or 500 hours of documented work experience (1330.220). Pharmacies must train technicians within 6 months of hire (1330.210).
- National certification: Needed only for the Certified Pharmacy Technician registration: pass an NCCA-accredited exam, which the Division says includes the NHA ExCPT and the PTCB PTCE (68 Ill. Adm. Code 1330.220).
Pharmacist and pharmacy technician jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 82.6%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.91x · Clicks 42
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 78.0% · Stating an hourly rate 74.6%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 9 Nov 2026. Every figure for Pharmacist and pharmacy technician jobs
About the job
- DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
- The Certified Pharmacy Technician, under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, assists with the filling of medication orders/prescriptions, unit doses, checks outdates, fills stock, prepares IV medications, compounds, and delivers medications throughout the facility. Assists with collection of accurate and complete patient home medication lists.
- QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional/Educational
- Current pharmacy technician licensure issued by the State of Illinois (20 for Certified Tech hour CEU's included) with biennial renewal.
- Current Pharmacy Technician Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Health Career Association (EXCPT)
- DCFS Mandated Reporter Certificate of Completion required.
- Personal
- Works effectively with others, possessing tact, discretion, diplomacy, and honesty.
- Demonstrates leadership, responsibility, and teaching ability.
- Desire and ability to cooperate with and/or under the direction of others.
- Possesses the ability to work under pressure.
Actual pay will be determined by qualifications, experience, and internal equity.
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers offers a comprehensive benefit package including:
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan, including immediate 100% vesting
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Nurse residency program
- Wellness program
- Health club / gym membership reimbursement
- Reward & Recognition programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
https://www.morrishospital.org/careers/employee-benefits/#medical--dental--vision-and-flexible-spending-account
From Morris Hospital's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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