Nuclear Pharmacist (Phoenix, AZ)

onehealthineers; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 112,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parking/public transportation

Paid time off

Paid sick and safe time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers Radiopharma Solutions seeks a Nuclear Pharmacist to oversee production, QC, and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals in strict adherence to pharmacy regulations, cGMP, and radiation safety standards.

The role includes overnight/early shift starts, M-F with weekend rotation every 4–6 weeks, and leadership duties in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager. This is a critical position in a regulated manufacturing environment focused on patient safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy License required or ability to acquire license.
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Strong communication and ability to interpret complex instructions.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a cross-functional team.
• Strong customer relations skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Windows applications.

Responsibilities

• Production of radionuclides.
• Preparation and testing of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, Radiation Safety, Pharmacy laws and company policies.
• Responsible for actions of personnel in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager (PIC).
• Maintain aseptic techniques and conduct sterility/pyrogen testing per SOPs.
• Maintain QA documents and records.
• Prepare shipment of radioactive materials per requirements.
• Support operation/maintenance of cyclotron, chemistry modules, QC equipment.

Skills

Pharmacy license

Effective communication

Independent worker

Cross-functional teamwork

Customer relations

MS Windows

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Siemens Healthineers' Radiopharma Solutions is a global leader in PET radiopharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution. For nearly three decades, Radiopharma has been a trusted partner in molecular imaging, delivering routine, reliable access to high-quality radiopharmaceuticals that support critical diagnostic procedures.

With more than 47 locations worldwide, Radiopharma is the largest PET radiopharmaceutical network in the industry, supplying more than one million doses annually to over 2,800 imaging centers around the globe.

Because we operate the industry's largest network of pharmacies, sites support one another to ensure continuity of supply, resulting in a dose fulfillment rate exceeding 99%.

Learn more about Radiopharma Solutions: https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/molecular-imaging/radiopharma

Job Description:

As a Nuclear Pharmacist, you will oversee the production, quality control, and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with pharmacy regulations, cGMP requirements, and radiation safety standards. Working in a highly regulated manufacturing environment, you will help ensure the safe and timely delivery of products used in advanced diagnostic imaging. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, leadership skills, and a commitment to quality, compliance, and patient safety.

This role requires an overnight/ early shift start time typically M-F / weekend rotation once every 4-6 weeks

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Nuclear Pharmacist, you will be responsible for :

• Production of radionuclides
• Preparation and testing of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory commitments including the cGMP, Radiation Safety, Pharmacy laws and corporate policies and procedures and other applicable Federal, State and Local authorities.
• Responsible and accountable under State Pharmacy Law, for all actions of personnel working in the permitted pharmacy area, in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager (PIC).
• Delivers and ensures performance of aseptic techniques, including sterility test and pyrogen testing per company standard operating procedures.
• Ensures performance of QC procedures using analytical equipment and chemical tests per company standard operating procedures.
• Maintains all applicable documents and records.
• Prepares shipment of radioactive materials according to procedure and licensing authorities requirements.
• Provides support in operation and maintenance of cyclotron, chemistry modules, QC equipment and associated software

This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to do develop your career with Healthineers

Nuclear Pharmacy Chemistry Quality Control

Required skills to have for the success of this role:

• Pharmacy License or ability to acquire license
• Bachelors Degree
• Communicates effectively with a proven ability to interpret information and provide and/or follow complex instructions.
• Ability to work independently and/or as part of a cross-functional team.
• Strong customer relations skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Windows applications.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to handle 100 lb. packages

Supervisory Duties:

• Leads multiple non-exempt personnel

The base pay range for this position is:

$111,910 - $153,879

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• long-term and short-term disability insurance
• paid parking/public transportation
• paid time off
• paid sick and safe time

Who we are :

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professional

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