Nuclear Pharmacist at Cardinal Health

Anticipated salary range: $-$149100.00Bonus eligible: NoBenefits:Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.Medical dental and vision coveragePaid time off planHealth savings account (HSA)401k savings planAccess to wages before pay day with myFlexPayFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)Short- and long-term disability coverageWork-Life resourcesPaid parental leaveHealthy lifestyle programsApplication window anticipated to close:12/09/2025 *if interested in opportunity please submit application as soon as possible.The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including but not limited to a candidates geographical location relevant education experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.What Nuclear Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal HealthPharmacy 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. Licensed.Job SummaryThrough effective leadership and coordination with a team of direct reports the primary purpose of the Pharmacist II Nuclear is to manage facilitate and oversee execution of day-to-day operations of the nuclear pharmacy. The Pharmacist II Nuclear has completed all necessary training and is licensed to be a practicing nuclear pharmacist in their state of occupation. As such this job has responsibility for optimizing pharmacy operations and procedures to ensure consistent and efficient delivery to control costs minimize waste maximize customer satisfaction and deliver positive patient outcomes while maintaining compliance with Federal and state regulatory addition this job has responsibility for managing inventory processing orders compounding patient-specific doses of drugs and directing a team of drivers to deliver medications after they have been tested for quality. Click here to watch a short video about what a Nuclear Pharmacist does at Cardinal HealthShift/Schedule40 hours per weekVarious schedule with a mix of days nights weekend holiday and on call work. Rotating call and holidays may be required.Candidate must be flexible to work different days schedules hours come in early stay late or work overtime based on business needs.ResponsibilitiesProvides pharmaceutical care to patients as a staff pharmacist including compounding of nuclear medications testing for quality through chromatography and directing distribution of medication using a team of drivers.Assesses and maintains pharmacy inventory and executes necessary orders including reviews to maintain optimal supply and ongoing availability of drugs identifying and procuring alternative drugs to mitigate risks when necessary.Manages and directs internal workflows of nuclear pharmacy including optimization of staffing and scheduling to maintain best-in-class and streamlined pharmacy operations.Assists in execution of plans for lowering costs increasing efficiency and driving profitable growth to support strategic business objectives in the nuclear pharmacy business.Maintains relationships with outside suppliers and vendors to understand availability of drug components and assist in demand planning.Participates in administrative tasks to facilitate nuclear pharmacy operations including interactions with customers.May oversee running of the facility (known as Pharmacist in Charge) if neededPerforms other job-related duties as required to ensure the goals and objectives of the department are met including delivering doses if necessary.QualificationsBachelors degree in Pharmacy or PharmDValid Pharmacists license in the state in which the pharmacy operates or is in the process of obtaining a valid license preferred Must complete at least 200 hours of academic training in a nuclear pharmacy through an accredited programWorking knowledge of biohazardous waste management proceduresAbility to hear write and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionalsStrong customer service skillsManual dexterity required for occasional reach lifting and holding of small objectsDemonstrated manual dexterity in order to dispense dosesAbility to lift containers weighing up to 55 poundsWillingness to travel if neededMust hold a valid drivers license in the state in which the pharmacy is located or obtain one upon hireComfortable driving in all types of weather conditions (rain sleet snow fog wind and sun)Deliveries occur during both nighttime and daytime conditionsFlexibility to work various shifts or overtime as neededIntermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets)Ability to work weekends or be in a weekend rotationAbility to work on call or be in an on call rotationAbility to work holidays or be in a holiday rotationPrior Authorized User certification is preferred. Nuclear Pharmacy Training can be providedWhat is expected of you and others at this levelApplies working knowledge in the application of concepts principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasksWorks on projects of moderate scope and complexityIdentifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolveApplies judgment within defined parametersReceives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projectsWork reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracyCandidates 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.To read and review this privacy notice click here Key Skills LTC Pharmacy,Hospital Experience,Pharmacy Software,Continuous Improvement,Go,Infusion Experience,Pharmacy Residency,Training & Development,Order Entry,Epic,Clinical Pharmacy Experience,Compounding Medications Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1