Nuclear Pharmacy Technician
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What Nuclear Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health
Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Healths pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals hospital retail customers ambulatory care and alternate site facilities oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers.
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.
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Tech I Nuclear Pharmacy is to 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 Tech I Nuclear Pharmacy 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 addition this job assists in order preparation entry and fulfillment as well as completing ad hoc tasks as required.
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$1500 New Hire Sign-On Bonus!
Schedule
- 40 hours per week.
- The typical schedule is Monday - Friday from 12:00am to 8:00am.
- Candidate must be flexible to work different days hours and schedules based on business need.
Responsibilities
Assists pharmacist and other pharmacy staff in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning equipment and quality control testing.
Follows standard operating procedures to facilitate ongoing pharmacy operations.
Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
Performs administrative pharmacy tasks answers questions and assists customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.
Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures.
Takes direction from other pharmacy techs to develop skills and knowledge of pharmacy operations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma GED or equivalent or equivalent work experience preferred
- IL State Pharmacy Technician license preferred
- National pharmacy technician certification preferred
- Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician is highly preferred.
- Past IV experience is a plus
- Valid drivers license and good driving record.
- Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle
- Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
- 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
- Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers smart phones and tablets
What is expected of you and others at this level
Applies basic skills and techniques to complete routine tasks within assigned area
Maintains appropriate licenses training and certifications
Works on basic and routine assignments
Works within clearly defined Standard Operating Procedures and/or scientific methods
Adheres to all quality guidelines
Works under close supervision
All work is reviewed for accuracy
Any deviations from the norm are approved by the supervisor before proceeding
Pay rate:$18.50 per hour
Bonus eligible:No
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
Application window anticipated to close:01/06/2026 *if interested in opportunity please submit application as soon as possible.
Candidates who are back-to-work people with disabilities without a college degree and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin ancestry age physical or mental disability sex sexual orientation gender identity/expression pregnancy veteran status marital status creed status with regard to public assistance genetic status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- LTC Pharmacy
- Typing
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Communication skills
- Math
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Order Entry
- Compounding Medications
About Company
Cardinal Health improves the cost-effectiveness of healthcare. We help focus on patient care while reducing costs, enhancing efficiency and improving quality.
