Pharmacy Technician

100 Cardinal Health, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k savings plan

HSA

MyFlexPay wage access

FSAs

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Nuclear Pharmacy Technician to support radiopharmaceutical operations in a regulated environment. You will prepare prescriptions, label drugs, and assist with QA testing and inventory control while delivering reliable service to medical facilities.

Responsibilities include customer communications, clerical tasks, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The position offers medical/dental/vision benefits, PTO, 401K, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Nevada Pharmacy Technician registration required.
• National pharmacy technician certification preferred.
• Experience as Pharmacy Technician preferred.
• May require vendor credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Prepares prescriptions by typing labels and obtaining Staff Pharmacist approval.
• Draws doses into a syringe or vial.
• Performs quality assurance tests on instruments and radiopharmaceuticals per guidelines.
• Receives, documents and stores pharmaceuticals per DoT and company guidelines.
• Maintains inventory and records for Rx drugs.
• Assists in labeling blood cell products and general lab tasks.
• Completes clerical and administrative duties including billing and records.
• Makes deliveries to accounts using company vehicles.
• Engages with customers to answer questions by phone.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Flexible work hours

Nuclear environment comfort

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nevada Pharmacy Technician registration

National pharmacy technician certification

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.

Shift/Schedule 40 hours per week - Typical schedule is Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. May include occasional holiday or weekend shift rotations. Candidate must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours or overtime 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

• Prepares prescriptions by typing labels and obtaining 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
• Nevada Pharmacy Technician registration required
• National pharmacy technician certification 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)

Pay rate: $22.00 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: 11/23/2026

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We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data-driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day.

With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care.

With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges - now, and in the future.