Night-Shift Nuclear Pharmacy Technician — Training & Growth

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; 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

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. in Denver is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacy Technician I to assist pharmacists in dispensing radiopharmaceuticals and supporting daily operations under supervision.

You will learn facility preparation, inventory, and quality checks while ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 0-1 years of experience, and valid driver’s license.

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 required 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 performing repetitive motions/tasks
• 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

• Under the immediate direction of a qualified licensed Staff Pharmacist, you will be trained to draw, dispense, and package radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with the regulations of the State Board of Pharmacy
• 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 addresses 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

Skills

Verbal/written communication

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Driving (valid license)

Education

HS diploma or GED

State Board of Pharmacy registration/licensure

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. in Denver is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacy Technician I to assist pharmacists in dispensing radiopharmaceuticals and supporting daily operations under supervision.

You will learn facility preparation, inventory, and quality checks while ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 0-1 years of experience, and valid driver’s license.