Pharmacy Technician

RLS Radiopharmacies; Port Washington (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

RLS Radiopharmacies in Port Washington, NY is seeking an entry-level Pharmacy Technician to learn radiopharmaceutical processes and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on aseptic techniques, packaging and delivering radiopharmaceuticals, under supervision of a Pharmacist.

This full-time position runs Monday through Friday with a night shift 12:00am–8:00am. Starting wage is $25.00 per hour with higher pay based on experience; candidates must meet licensure and vaccination requirements.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma or GED/local equivalent.
• PTCB certified or successful completion within 6 months of hire or current enrollment in an Accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Compound and dispense radiopharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist.
• Package radiopharmaceuticals for delivery for customers.
• Perform quality control on compounded products.
• Manage and maintain facility inventory.
• Perform disinfection task in the cleanroom, and stocking of sterile supplies.
• Maintain documentation for regulatory programs utilizing good documentation practices (GDP).
• Process and/or dual verify prescription entries.
• Duties as assigned by the Pharmacist.

Skills

Radiopharmaceutical handling

Pharmacy technician

Regulatory compliance

Professional communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PTCB certification or enrollment in Accredited School

Job description

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 12:00am-8:00am

Entry-level starting at $25.00/hour, with higher pay available based on experience.

Job Summary

Working and training as an RLS Pharmacy Technician is a great way to learn an exciting new skill set within the field of pharmacy away from more traditional pharmacy challenges such as drive-throughs and insurance problems. As an RLS Pharmacy Technician, you will gain experience in areas such as aseptic processes, radiopharmaceuticals, general regulatory compliance and quality assurance.

The Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacy operations by processing prepared products and handling, packaging and delivering radiopharmaceuticals.

Key Accountabilities

• Compound and dispense radiopharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist
• Package radiopharmaceuticals for delivery for customers
• Perform quality control on compounded products
• Manage and maintain facility inventory
• Perform disinfection task in the cleanroom, and stocking of sterile supplies
• Maintain documentation for regulatory programs utilizing good documentation practices (gdp)
• Process and/or dual verify prescription entries
• Duties as assigned by the Pharmacist

Education and Experience:

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma or GED/local equivalent
• Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs
• PTCB certified or successful completion within 6 months of hire or current enrollment in an Accredited School of Pharmacy
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds
• Proof of vaccination for Covid 19 to meet compliance obligations for Customer mandated on-site requirements
• Valid driver’s license

Key Capabilities:

• Previous experience handling radiopharmaceuticals.
• Previous experience processing prescriptions and/or preparing pharmaceutical
• Previous experience in sterile compounding.
• Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner
• Ability to prioritize job duties.
• Accept and adhere to high ethical values in decisions and actions

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