Nuclear Pharmacy Technician

3 weeks ago


Missouri, United States Cardinal Health Full time

Job Summary

The Nuclear Pharmacy Technician will assist the pharmacist and Tech II in pharmacy operations and customer interactions, including answering questions and relaying information to physicians and pharmacists. As a trainee, the Nuclear Pharmacy Technician is involved in learning all basic aspects of facility and equipment preparation, including cleaning, inventory management, and how to perform and record all tasks as mandated by law. As part of operating in a nuclear pharmacy, this job assists in performing quality checks, functional testing, and participating in the dispensing process. In addition, this job assists in order preparation, entry, and fulfillment as well as completing ad hoc tasks as required.

Schedule

The Nuclear Pharmacy Technician will work 40 hours per week, with a typical schedule of 1:00am - 9:00am. Training hours may vary. The candidate must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs.

Responsibilities

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

  • Prepare prescriptions by typing labels and obtain Staff Pharmacist approval
  • Draw doses into either a syringe or vial
  • Perform quality assurance tests on instruments and radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with Federal, State, Company, and manufacturer's guidelines
  • Receive, document, and store incoming and outgoing pharmaceuticals according to the Department of Transportation and Company guidelines
  • Maintain computer inventory and records to ensure proper utilization of materials and accounting for Rx drugs
  • Assist and/or perform in the labeling of blood cell products
  • Perform 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
  • Make deliveries to accounts with company vehicles as needed
  • Speak 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

Qualifications

The Nuclear Pharmacy Technician must have:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
  • MO State Pharmacy Technician license or ability to obtain
  • Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred
  • Past IV experience is a plus
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company-owned vehicle
  • Ability to lift up to 65 lbs
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Flexibility to work various shifts is preferred
  • Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks
  • Comfortable working in a nuclear environment
  • Ability to work weekends or be in a weekend rotation
  • Ability to work holidays if needed
  • Ability to work overtime with little or no advance notice
  • Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones, and tablets

What is expected of you and others at this level?

The Nuclear Pharmacy Technician will:

  • Work to understand complex functional situations by paying attention to the details of the tasks at hand and by breaking them down into smaller pieces
  • Proactively develops and maintains broad knowledge of the technical disciplines in own functional area(s); applies broad knowledge of trends and best practices in a manner that ensures exceptional performance and results
  • Ensures that customers have a positive experience; commits to meet or exceed customer expectations
  • Jointly develops practical implementation plans that consider cultural sensitivities with other accountable parties
  • Measures and evaluates the effectiveness of protocols, programs, or deliverables; compares measurement results to standards and takes immediate action to close gaps identified

We support our veterans and will work with you during your military to civilian transition.

Pay rate: $20.00 per hour

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

  • 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


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