Nuclear Pharmacy Technician

About the Role

Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations. Nuclear Pharmacy provides radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under highly regulated State and Federal guidelines.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of the Tech I, Nuclear Pharmacy is to assist the pharmacist and Tech II in pharmacy operations and customer interactions, including answering questions and relaying information to physicians and pharmacists. As a trainee, the Tech I, Nuclear Pharmacy is involved in learning all basic aspects of facility and equipment preparation, including cleaning, inventory management, and how to perform and record all tasks as mandated by law. This job assists in performing quality checks, functional testing, and participating in the dispensing process. In addition, this job assists in order preparation, entry and fulfillment, as well as completing ad hoc tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacist and other pharmacy staff in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, equipment and quality control testing.
• Follows standard operating procedures to facilitate ongoing pharmacy operations.
• Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
• Performs administrative pharmacy tasks, answers questions and assists customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.
• Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures.
• Takes direction from other pharmacy techs to develop skills and knowledge of pharmacy operations.
• Makes deliveries to accounts with company vehicles as needed.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Intermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets)
• Must hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
• Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting, and holding of small objects.
• Demonstrated manual dexterity to dispense doses.
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• Registration with the State Board of Pharmacy, licensure as a Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• Certification within 18 months of start date needed.
• Experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Must be flexible to work different days, shifts or schedules based on business need.

Shift/Schedule

• 40 hours per week
• Tuesday through Friday 1:30 AM - 9:30 AM, Saturday 2:30 AM - 10:30 AM
• Candidate must be flexible to work different days, shifts or schedules based on business need.

Compensation

• Anticipated hourly range: $15.90 per hour - $22.60 per hour

Bonus

• $1,500 New Hire Sign-On Bonus Offered!