Nuclear Pharmacist — Precision Radiopharma Specialist

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 104,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacist to ensure safe, accurate radiopharmaceuticals in a highly regulated environment, including compounding, quality testing, and distribution leadership.

This rotating schedule role requires a valid state license, ability to work weekends/on-call, and a strong focus on safety, precision, and cross-functional collaboration to support hospitals and imaging centers.

Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelor in Pharmacy required by start date.
• Valid Pharmacist license in the operating state, or in process.
• Willing to obtain multiple state licenses.
• 2-4 years of experience, preferred.
• Biohazardous waste management knowledge preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Manual dexterity for handling doses in a nuclear setting.
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work weekends, on call, holidays, overtime, or rotating shifts.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• May require vendor credentialing.
• English reading/writing proficiency.
• Authorized User certification preferred (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical care to patients as staff pharmacist, including compounding nuclear medications and directing distribution with drivers.
• Assesses and maintains pharmacy inventory and procurement to ensure drug availability; identifies substitutes when needed.
• Leads hiring, onboarding and performance management; oversees competency evaluations and documentation.
• Manages internal nuclear pharmacy workflows; optimizes staffing and scheduling for efficient operations.
• Assists in cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and growth initiatives in nuclear pharmacy.
• Maintains relationships with suppliers and vendors to plan component availability.
• Participates in administrative tasks and customer interactions to facilitate operations.
• Performs other duties, including delivering doses when required.
• May oversee facility operations as Pharmacist in Charge if needed.

Skills

Nuclear pharmacy

Customer service

Leadership

Inventory management

Computer skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacist to ensure safe, accurate radiopharmaceuticals in a highly regulated environment, including compounding, quality testing, and distribution leadership.

This rotating schedule role requires a valid state license, ability to work weekends/on-call, and a strong focus on safety, precision, and cross-functional collaboration to support hospitals and imaging centers.