Night-Shift Nuclear Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacy Technician I to assist pharmacists in a nuclear pharmacy setting. The role involves preparing prescriptions, dose preparation, quality checks, inventory management, and customer communication in a highly regulated environment.

This entry-level position supports safety and accuracy in distribution of radiopharmaceuticals to hospitals and clinics. It requires a high school diploma or equivalent, state licensure or PTCB preferred, and flexibility for

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• 0-1 years of experience preferred
• Registration with the State Board of Pharmacy, licensure as a Pharmacy Technician or PTCB preferred
• Experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred
• Past IV experience is a plus
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Manual dexterity for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects
• Demonstrated manual dexterity to dispense doses
• Ability to manage up to 75 pounds
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
• Ability to work weekends or be in a weekend rotation
• Ability to work holidays or be in a holiday rotation
• Ability to work on call or be in an on call rotation
• Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice
• Intermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets)

Responsibilities

• Prepares prescriptions by typing labels and obtain Staff Pharmacist approval
• Draws doses into either a syringe or vial
• Performs quality assurance tests on instruments and radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with Federal, State, Company and manufacturer's guidelines
• Receives, documents, and stores incoming and outgoing pharmaceuticals according to the Department of Transportation and Company guidelines
• Maintains computer inventory and records to ensure proper utilization of materials and accounting for Rx drugs
• Assists and/or perform in the labeling of blood cell products
• Performs general laboratory and facility clean up
• May perform clerical and administrative services including maintenance of daily records, preparation of receipts, report preparation, and maintenance of billing records
• Makes deliveries to accounts with company vehicles as needed
• Speaks with customers and address questions and/or concerns via telephone
• Works under close supervision. All work is reviewed for accuracy. Any deviations from the norm are approved by the supervisor before proceeding
• Other duties as assigned
• Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Education

State Board of Pharmacy licensure

PTCB certification preferred

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacy Technician I to assist pharmacists in a nuclear pharmacy setting. The role involves preparing prescriptions, dose preparation, quality checks, inventory management, and customer communication in a highly regulated environment.

This entry-level position supports safety and accuracy in distribution of radiopharmaceuticals to hospitals and clinics. It requires a high school diploma or equivalent, state licensure or PTCB preferred, and flexibility for