Pharmacy Apprentice

What does Nuclear Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health?

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

Schedule

• Part Time 10 hours per week. Mostly every other weekend from 3:00a to 7:00a. C andidate must be flexible to work different days, hours and schedules based on business need.

Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: 401k Contributions, Paid Time Off, Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay.

Application window anticipated to close: 10/15/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible

Responsibilities in this role

Under immediate direction of a qualified licensed Nuclear Staff Pharmacist, the Nuclear Pharmacy Apprentice assists with basic high-tech pharmacy services by preparing, dispensing, and distributing quality radiopharmaceuticals according to the rules and regulations of the State Board of Pharmacy. This role has responsibility for:

• Assisting in preparing and dispensing radiopharmaceuticals in keeping with the prescription and Company, State and Federal regulations
• Assisting in providing follow up service to the client or health care provider on an as needed basis
• Assisting in assaying medications to determine identity, purity and strength
• Assisting in performing white blood cell labeling
• Entering data regarding daily elution, kit preparations, and incoming inventory into computer
• Verifying physical inventory with computer records
• Maintaining lab equipment by performing checks and tests on a regular basis
• Performing other duties as required to insure a safe and efficient pharmacy operation

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• Enrollment in an accredited school of pharmacy
• 2 years general work experience preferred
• Customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Must be 18 years of age to use a company vehicle if needed

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies knowledge and company policies to complete a variety of tasks
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility
• Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
• Works on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues
• May assist in recommendation of processes on new assignments
• Adheres to all quality guidelines
• Works with limited supervision. Work occasionally involves review of output by work lead or supervisor
• May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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