Nuclear Pharmacy Tech II — Night Shift & $1,500 Sign-On

Cardinal Health; Woburn, Boston (MA, MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k savings plan

HSA

MyFlexPay

FSAs

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Work-Life resources

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Massachusetts is hiring a Technician II, Nuclear Pharmacy, to assist pharmacists in nuclear pharmacy operations, including compounding and dispensing under strict regulatory guidelines. This role involves quality checks, inventory management, and coordination with physicians and staff.

The position offers an overnight 40-hour week with weekend work, paid training, and a $1,500 new hire sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered pharmacy technician with state of Massachusetts and a nationally certified (PTCB) Pharmacy Technician
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred 1-2 years of experience, preferred Past IV or nuclear pharmacy experience preferred
• 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, holiday, on call or be in a weekend, holiday or on call rotation
• Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice
• Intermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets)

Responsibilities

• 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
• Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, maintenance of inventory, restocking, and preparing reports and other records.
• Assists and/or performs in the labeling of blood cell products
• Follows standard operating procedures to organize, prepare and dispense radioactive medications, as specified by manufacturers and in line with customer needs.
• Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
• Performs administrative pharmacy tasks, such as billing, answering questions and assisting customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.
• Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures.
• Assists in training and development of staff through mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees.
• Makes deliveries to customer locations as needed.

Job description

Cardinal Health in Massachusetts is hiring a Technician II, Nuclear Pharmacy, to assist pharmacists in nuclear pharmacy operations, including compounding and dispensing under strict regulatory guidelines. This role involves quality checks, inventory management, and coordination with physicians and staff.

The position offers an overnight 40-hour week with weekend work, paid training, and a $1,500 new hire sign-on bonus.