Pharmacy Technician
Sinai Chicago$18.74–$19/hr3 openings in Chicago, ILFull time / Per diemPosted 1mo agoStill open, checked every nightOpen in 1 location
Sinai Chicago posts this job as separate openings, each with its own application: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between them.
Illinois
3 open- $18.74/hr
Chicago, IL (opens on this page)
Full Time, Nights shift · Posted 1mo ago
- $19/hr
Chicago, IL (opens on this page)
Full Time, Rotating Weekends shift · Posted 1mo ago
- $19/hr
Chicago, IL (opens on this page)
Call/Registry/Per Diem, Varied Shifts shift · Posted 3mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $18.74 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 below 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).
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Medicare rating of Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
Medicare gives Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center 1 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 70% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). 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).
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- 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%
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About the job
About Sinai Chicago
Located on Chicago’s West and Southwest Side, Sinai Chicago is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children’s Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.
The entities of Sinai Chicago collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Chicago is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.
A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community
General summary/basic purpose
Overnight Pharmacy Technician II Shift: 9:30 PM – 8:30 AM The Overnight Pharmacy Technician II plays a critical role in maintaining safe, efficient, and continuous medication distribution throughout the hospital during overnight hours.
Works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to fill prescriptions, deliver orders and perform other pharmacy duties as required.
MINIMUM Education
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Certification Program or at least one year of training as a Pharmacy Technician or a Foreign Pharmacy candidate.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
- Experience with IV mixtures and unit dose drug distribution.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Proficient computer skills and ability to type 30 words per minute.
- Good writing and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English.
REQUIRED LICENSES, Certificates, Registrations
- Pharmacy Technician License.
Works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to fill prescriptions, Delivers orders and performs other pharmacy duties as required.
From Sinai Chicago's job posting for Chicago, IL, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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