Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for Nuclear Pharmacy to draw, dispense, and package radiopharmaceuticals under state and federal guidelines.

The role supports daily operations in a regulated nuclear environment and involves delivering medications to patients' accounts and assisting pharmacy staff. The position offers a 40-hour week (Mon–Fri), early start times (5:00am–1:00pm) with occasional 4:00am or 6:00am shifts, PTO coverage, and a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• North Carolina Pharmacy Technician license required
• National pharmacy technician registration/license preferred
• Experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred
• Previous IV or clean room environment experience is a plus
• Must hold a valid driver's license
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle required
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
• May require vendor credentialing
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting, holding of small objects, and dispensing doses
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
• 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 guidelines
• Receives, documents, and stores incoming and outgoing pharmaceuticals
• Maintains computer inventory and records to ensure proper utilization of materials
• Assists and/or perform in the labeling of blood cell products
• Performs general laboratory and facility clean up
• May perform clerical and administrative services including maintenance of daily records
• M akes deliveries to accounts with company vehicles as needed
• Speaks with customers and address questions and/or concerns via telephone
• Works under close supervision. All work is reviewed for accuracy
• Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning and maintenance of inventory and reports
• Collects and processes customer orders for timely delivery
• Performs administrative pharmacy tasks to facilitate operations and customer satisfaction
• Maintains pharmacy safety and infection control procedures and handling of radioactive materials
• Assists in training and development of staff through mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Driving license

Education

North Carolina Pharmacy Technician license

National pharmacy technician license/registration

Job description

What Nuclear Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health

Nuclear Pharmacy is responsible for providing radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under highly regulated State and Federal guidelines; may also consult with or advise physicians and nuclear medicine technologists on the safe and efficacious use of radioactive drugs for diagnosis and therapy.

$1000 New Hire Sign On Bonus!

Schedule

• 40 hours per week. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday 5:00am-1:00pm
• Shift may occasionally adjust to 4am-12pm or 6am-2pm for PTO coverage
• Will include occasional shift rotations for holidays (typically 2x/year from 4:00am - 8:00am) and weekends (4:00am - 8:00am every 5 weeks) as well as possible on-call shifts.
• Candidate must be flexible to work different days, hours and schedules based on business needs.

This position is benefit eligible the first day of employment. This includes medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off, education assistance, 401K and more!

Responsibilities

Under the immediate direction of a qualified licensed Staff Pharmacist, you will be trained to draw, dispense, and package radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with the regulations of the State Board of Pharmacy. Many of your duties will include:

• 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
• Receives, documents, and stores incoming and outgoing pharmaceuticals according to the Department of Transportation and Company guidelines
• Maintains computer inventory and records to ensure proper utilization of materials and accounting for Rx drugs
• Assists and/or perform in the labeling of blood cell products
• Performs general laboratory and facility clean up
• May perform clerical and administrative services including maintenance of daily records, preparation of receipts, report preparation, and maintenance of billing records
• Makes deliveries to accounts with company vehicles as needed
• Speaks with customers and address questions and/or concerns via telephone
• Works under close supervision. All work is reviewed for accuracy. Any deviations from the norm are approved by the supervisor before proceeding
• Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, equipment testing, maintenance of inventory, restocking, and preparing reports and other records.
• 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 and proper handling of radioactive materials.
• Assists in training and development of staff through mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• North Carolina Pharmacy Technician license required
• National pharmacy technician registration/license preferred
• Experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred
• Previous IV or clean room environment experience is a plus
• Must hold a valid driver's license
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle required
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
• May require vendor credentialing
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting, holding of small objects, and dispensing doses
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
• Intermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets)

Anticipated hourly range:

$17.10 per hour - $24.40 per hour

Bonus eligible:

No

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close:

11/7/2026

The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.