Nuclear Pharmacist

divh2Pharmacist II, Nuclear/h2pAnticipated salary range: $116,800.00-$167,000.00/ppBonus eligible: No/ppBenefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being./pulliMedical, dental and vision coverage/liliPaid time off plan/liliHealth savings account (HSA)/lili401k savings plan/liliAccess to wages before pay day with myFlexPay/liliFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)/liliShort- and long-term disability coverage/liliWork-Life resources/liliPaid parental leave/liliHealthy lifestyle programs/li/ulpApplication window anticipated to close: 05/07/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible./ppThe 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./ppNuclear 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. Licensed./ppJob Summary: Through 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 agencies. In 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./ppShift/Schedule:/pulli40 hours per week/liliVarious schedule with a mix of days, nights, weekend, holiday and on call work. Rotating call and holidays may be required./liliCandidate must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs./li/ulpResponsibilities:/pulliProvides 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./liliAssesses 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./liliManages and directs internal workflows of nuclear pharmacy, including optimization of staffing and scheduling to maintain best-in-class and streamlined pharmacy operations./liliAssists in execution of plans for lowering costs, increasing efficiency and driving profitable growth to support strategic business objectives in the nuclear pharmacy business./liliMaintains relationships with outside suppliers and vendors to understand availability of drug components and assist in demand planning./liliParticipates in administrative tasks to facilitate nuclear pharmacy operations, including interactions with customers./liliMay oversee running of the facility (known as Pharmacist in Charge) if needed/liliPerforms other job-related duties as required to ensure the goals and objectives of the department are met including delivering doses if necessary./li/ulpQualifications:/pulliBachelors degree in Pharmacy or PharmD/liliValid Pharmacists license in the state in which the pharmacy operates, or is in the process of obtaining a valid license preferred/liliMust complete at least 200 hours of academic training in a nuclear pharmacy through an accredited program/liliWorking knowledge of biohazardous waste management procedures/liliAbility to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals/liliStrong customer service skills/liliManual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects/liliDemonstrated manual dexterity in order to dispense doses/liliAbility to lift containers weighing up to 55 pounds/liliWillingness to travel if needed/liliMust hold a valid drivers license in the state in which the pharmacy is located or obtain one upon hire/liliComfortable driving in all types of weather conditions (rain, sleet, snow, fog, wind and sun)/liliDeliveries occur during both nighttime and daytime conditions/liliFlexibility to work various shifts or overtime as needed/liliIntermediate computer skills (ability to use computers and tablets)/liliAbility to work weekends or be in a weekend rotation/liliAbility to work on call or be in an on call rotation/liliAbility to work holidays or be in a holiday rotation/liliPrior Authorized User certification is preferred. Nuclear Pharmacy Training can be provided/li/ulpWhat is expected of you and others at this level:/pulliApplies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks/liliWorks on projects of moderate scope and complexity/liliIdentifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve/liliApplies judgment within defined parameters/liliReceives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects/liliWork reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy/li/ulpCandidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply./ppCardinal 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./p/div