Associate Radiochemist

Northwell•Manhasset, NY

5d•$70,470 - $116,870

About The Position

The Associate Radiochemist participates in the production and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals and research radiopharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Radiochemist. The role includes receiving and processing supplies, supporting manufacturing and distribution, performing quality control testing, maintaining equipment and monitoring the environment, and documenting activities in the department computer system. The position works an overnight shift, Monday through Friday, from 2:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
0–1 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Undergraduate degree in a science-related major.

Responsibilities

Receive and process radiopharmaceutical input supplies and verify delivery accuracy against established acceptance criteria.
Record receipt of chemicals, reagents, precursors, and related supplies in the department computer system; transport and store items in appropriate locations according to established policies and procedures.
Participate in manufacturing and distributing PET radiopharmaceuticals and research radiopharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Radiochemist.
Set up equipment, reagents, and related supplies.
Perform related quality control testing of produced radiopharmaceuticals.
Package and ship certified radiopharmaceuticals to an external pharmaceutical distributor.
Record all activities in the department computer system in accordance with internal and external requirements.
Perform related equipment maintenance and environmental monitoring and report deviations to management.
Follow applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Perform related duties as required.