Radiopharmacist - PET

Kettering Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health seeks a Radiopharmacist for the PET/Nuclear Medicine department to oversee compounding, QA, and manufacturing of radiopharmaceuticals used in PET and conventional nuclear medicine.

The role requires a PharmD with nuclear pharmacist credentials, Ohio licensure, and at least 1 year in nuclear pharmacy; a PhD is preferred. You will support FDA protocol development and ensure USP/FDA compliance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nuclear pharmacy is required.
• PharmD with Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist is required.
• Ohio license to practice pharmacy is required.
• Nuclear pharmacist license (Pharmacist, Nuclear) is required.
• PhD in nuclear pharmacy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compounding, quality assurance testing, and manufacturing/distribution of radiopharmaceuticals for PET and conventional nuclear medicine.
• Assist in developing protocols for FDA approvals, including ANDA and INDA where applicable.

Education

Master’s degree in nuclear pharmacy

PharmD with Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist

Ohio license to practice pharmacy

Nuclear pharmacist license (Pharmacist, Nuclear)

PhD in nuclear pharmacy (preferred)

Job description

Radiopharmacist - PET

US-OH-Kettering

Job ID: 2026-59252

# of Openings: 1

Category: Pharmacy

KH Main Campus

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

The Nuclear Pharmacist for the Nuclear Medicine/ PET department is responsible for oversight of all compounding, quality assurance testing and the manufacturing and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals used in both PET and conventional nuclear medicine. This individual will also assist in development of protocols for Food & Drug Administration approval, to include ANDA, INDA’s.

Minimum Education

• Master’s degree in nuclear pharmacy

Required Licenses

• [United States Minor Outlying Islands] Pharmacist, Nuclear
• Ohio license to practice pharmacy (Registered Pharmacist)
• PharmD with with Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist

Minimum Work Experience

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a nuclear pharmacist with experience in PET radiopharmaceutical production preferred.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in nuclear pharmacy or related field is preferred
• Experience in hospital or commercial radiopharmacy with a strong background in USP and FDA regulatory compliance