Night Shift Radiopharmaceutical Lab Technician

Cardinal Health; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k savings plan

Health savings account

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a nuclear manufacturing team member to support cost of production and maintenance activities within a highly regulated radiopharmaceutical environment. The role involves training, iso-cleanroom work, analysis by chromatographic methods, and daily production coordination to meet customer and pharmacy needs.

The candidate must be able to work rotating eight-hour night shifts, holidays, and overtime as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• Education in Sciences (Chemistry, Biology etc. preferred)

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete extensive training, including e-learning assignments and hands on components, to demonstrate and maintain proficiency
• Manufactures radioactive isotopes (includes synthesis set up, hot cell manipulations, distribution)
• Conducts quality control testing of each batch (utilizing gas chromatograph, dose calibrator, multi-channel analyzer, TLC plate scanner, high pressure liquid chromatograph, analytical balance, PTS, laminar flow hood and fume hood)
• Works in ISO 7 cleanroom to make product vials and customer vials for use in drug production
• Performs environmental and personnel monitoring in ISO 5, ISO 7, and ISO 8 environments
• Coordinates daily production run schedule based on customer and pharmacy needs
• Demonstrates strong documentation practices, oral communication, and writing skills
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks, including maintenance of daily production records, report preparation and maintenance records
• Manages SAP Inventory (includes receiving materials, properly inspecting materials for use, and maintaining proper cycle counts)
• Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning

Skills

Documentation

Quality control

Team player

Problem solving

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Science background preferred

Tools

HPLC

Gas Chromatography

SAP

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a nuclear manufacturing team member to support cost of production and maintenance activities within a highly regulated radiopharmaceutical environment. The role involves training, iso-cleanroom work, analysis by chromatographic methods, and daily production coordination to meet customer and pharmacy needs.

The candidate must be able to work rotating eight-hour night shifts, holidays, and overtime as required.