Nuclear Pharmacy Technician at Cardinal Health

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.Job SummaryThe 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.Click here to watch a short video about what a Nuclear Pharmacy Technician does at Cardinal Health$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.ResponsibilitiesAssists 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.QualificationsHigh school diploma GED or equivalent or equivalent work experience preferredIL State Pharmacy Technician license preferredNational pharmacy technician certification preferredPrevious experience working as a Pharmacy Technician is highly preferred.Past IV experience is a plusValid drivers license and good driving record.Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicleAbility to manage weight up to 75 poundsStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong customer service skillsFlexibility to work various shifts is preferredComfortable performing repetitive motions/tasksComfortable working in a nuclear environmentDemonstrated ability to use technology such as computers smart phones and tabletsWhat is expected of you and others at this levelApplies basic skills and techniques to complete routine tasks within assigned areaMaintains appropriate licenses training and certificationsWorks on basic and routine assignmentsWorks within clearly defined Standard Operating Procedures and/or scientific methodsAdheres to all quality guidelinesWorks under close supervisionAll work is reviewed for accuracyAny deviations from the norm are approved by the supervisor before proceedingPay rate:$18.50 per hour Bonus 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: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.To read and review this privacy notice click hereRequired 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 Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1