Nuclear Pharmacist Floater (Interim/Contract)

RLS (USA) Inc.; Hyde Park Township (IL); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Nuclear Pharmacist Floater, where you will play a vital role in the preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals. This exciting full-time, fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to work across various locations, ensuring compliance with pharmacy policies while supervising a dedicated team. You'll benefit from a supportive work environment with excellent training opportunities, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package from day one. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care and thrive in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave Benefits

Health Benefits from Day One

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice pharmacy in the specific state of work.
• Authorized user of radioactive materials required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense radiopharmaceuticals following sterile compounding practices.
• Supervise shift operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Train and supervise employees in lab activities and safety protocols.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Effective Communication

Prioritization

Problem Solving

Ability to Lift 75 Pounds

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

All Jobs > Nuclear Pharmacist Floater (Interim/Contract)

Fully Remote

Full-time

Description

The Nuclear Pharmacist Floater (Interim/Contract) is responsible for following good sterile compounding practices in preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals. Acts as the shift supervisor in line with pharmacy policy & procedures during their respective shift. This is an “as needed” opportunity to work in some or all of our 33 radiopharmacies located in 20 states (AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI).

Why Should I Join RLS?

1. Great team and training opportunities.
2. Benefit eligible on first day of employment.
3. 401k: 100% employer match up to the first 3% you contribute & 50% of the next 2% you contribute.
4. Paid time off and holiday pay.
5. Parental leave benefits.

What are a Nuclear Pharmacist Floater's Responsibilities:

1. Exemplifies compliance with all regulations, Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
2. Process and review customer orders from initial receipt through final packaging accurately and consistently.
3. Accurately set up and compound radiopharmaceuticals.
4. Manages the shift per which they are assigned in alignment with the pharmacy policy & procedures. Directs all employee activity during their shift.
5. Supervise and/or perform leukocyte labeling procedures.
6. Handle, package and deliver radiopharmaceuticals and hazardous materials in compliance with Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
7. Monitor and maintain appropriate level of drug inventory and other business necessary supplies.
8. Supervise and/or perform required tests on equipment (e.g., dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results.
9. Supervise and/or perform quality control tests on prepared products to ensure all quality requirements have been met.
10. Provide training and supervision to employees to assure all lab activities are performed in compliance with regulations and initiatives, Company Policies and Health and Safety rules.
11. Supervise and/or process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies.
12. Supervise and maintain cleanliness of lab in accordance with the facility housekeeping schedules, which may include but are not limited to mopping, sweeping, cleaning and tidy workspaces, and removal of waste from facility.
13. Supervise the bio-hazardous waste disposal and prepares paperwork for shipment & tracking.
14. Supervise and/or perform radiation wipes and surveys on shipping containers, pharmacy supplies, incoming packages, workspaces and vehicles.
15. Actively participate in maintaining a safe work environment by completing required training, providing suggestions for improving the health and safety program and bringing unsafe acts and/or conditions to the attention of management.
16. Support Pharmacy Operations by accurately entering regulatory, sales, customer or other required information into pharmacy computer system.
17. Willingness to work on an on-call basis.
18. Travel may be required up to 50%.

What Experiences and Education Do I Need to Bring To RLS?

1. A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and/or a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
2. Authorized user of radioactive materials
3. Licensed to practice pharmacy. Must have license in the specific work state
4. Candidate must be currently listed as an ANP on a RAM license
5. Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs
6. Valid driver’s license to operate in necessary delivery area
7. Must be able to lift 75 pounds
8. Willing to submit to a drug test and background check
9. Authorized to work in the United States
10. Travel and work abilities to complete agreed upon flexible assignments within the 18 states RLS has radiopharmacies.

What are Desired Characteristics for this position?

1. Previous supervisory experience.
2. Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner, both with co-workers & external customers.
3. Ability to prioritize job duties. Successfully balances proactive versus reactive tasks.
4. Handles multiple tasks quickly without forfeiting quality.
5. Must not have three or more driving violations within the past 36 months
6. Must not have a DWI/DUI conviction within the past 36 months
7. Willingness to obtain new State Licenses in any of the 18 states where RLS has radiopharmacies.

About RLS:

From our couriers on the road to our technicians and pharmacists in the labs, RLS empowers employees to act as owners, playing a critical role as true partners in our business. Led by a seasoned team of industry veterans, RLS is one of America’s highest-quality radiopharmaceutical providers, operating 31 radiopharmacies across 18 states. Our work together is key to providing critical diagnostics for doctors and hospitals nationwide, ensuring patients receive the life-enhancing and life-saving care they deserve.

If you would like additional information regarding RLS, please see our website: https://rls.bio/.

RLS will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable). RLS offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. RLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Compensation - Based on experience $50 plus per hour