Pharmacy Technician I

RPMGlobal; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SOFIE is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to perform laboratory and pharmacy duties under the supervision of an authorized Nuclear Pharmacist. The role involves clean room work and radiation exposure.

You will handle compounding, dispensing, and data entry for radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring regulatory compliance and quality standards. The position requires a high school diploma, state licensure or certification as needed, and experience with sterile compounding.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.
• Pharmacy technician licensure or certification as required by state law.
• Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operations preferred.
• Efficient in MS Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and travel up to 5%.

Responsibilities

• Compound, dispense, and distribute FDG and NaF, including data entry and daily dose management reports.
• Ensure compliance with USP <797>, <823>, and applicable regulations; maintain licensure.
• Complete cGMP documents within SOFIE’s QMS.
• Maintain aseptic operations per procedures, sanitation, and FDA regs.
• Provide quality radiopharmaceutical customer service to physicians and healthcare workers.
• Take orders, follow up on inquiries, and document complaints.
• Perform inventory management and reporting; manage production/QA supplies.
• Support radiation safety program and site licensing requirements.
• Attend internal meetings; perform other duties as required.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Customer service

Shift flexibility

Radiopharmaceuticals knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in chemistry/engineering/natural sciences

Pharmacy Technician Licensure/Certification as required by state law

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician will perform laboratory and pharmacy related duties under the direct supervision of an authorized Nuclear Pharmacist.This job involves working in a clean room as well as occupational exposure to radiation.

Compensation Range | $22-$25/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform the duties associated with compounding, dispensing, and distribution of FDG andNaF, including data entry withPinestarfor end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
• Ensure compliance with USP <797>, <823>, proposed <825> regulations, or other state pharmacy requirements as applicable, at the site level;maintain personal license in good standing through applicable state laws.
• Complete cGMP documents as required within SOFIE’s Quality Management System.
• Ensureaseptic operations follow internal procedures (gowning, cleaning/sanitation, sterility, environmental monitoring, etc.), customer requirements, and FDA regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Perform radiation safety duties according to SOFIE’s Corporate Radiation Compliance Program and site licensing requirements.
• Provide quality customer service associated with radiopharmaceuticals to physicians, healthcare workers, customers, etc.:
• Take orders from customers as applicable by state regulations
• Follow-up with customer inquiries
• Document pharmacy/customer complaintsandimmediatelynotify pharmacist
• Perform inventory management:
• Maintain production/QC/cleaningsupply levels as appropriate
• Perform inventory reporting
• Perform material acceptanceaccordingto SOPs
• Clean classified and non-classified areas according to SOPs.
• Perform environmental monitoring of classified areas according to SOPs.
• Complete cGMP documents as required and assist site and corporate Quality Assurance as required.
• Attend internal meetings as required.
• Other assigned duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associates degree in chemistry, engineering, or natural sciences preferred. (As applicable to state laws).
• Pharmacy TechnicianLicensure orCertificationas required by state law.
• Experience with sterile compounding and aseptic operationspreferred.
• Efficient in the use of MS Office Suite required.
• Ability to work various shifts and weekends required.
• Ability to be detail-oriented, accountable, patient, organized, and work in a team environment required.
• Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues and customers, have excellent attention to detail, and be dependable and responsible in a fast-paced, highly technical environment required.
• Ability to lift ~50 lbs. required.
• Up to 5% travel required.