RLS USA INC-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
New Orleans, LA
501-1,000 employees

The Nuclear Pharmacist is responsible for following good sterile compounding practices in preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals. Acts as the shift supervisor in line with pharmacy policy & procedures during their respective shift.

  • Exemplifies compliance with all regulations, Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
  • Process and review customer orders from initial receipt through final packaging accurately and consistently.
  • Accurately set up and compound radiopharmaceuticals.
  • Manages the shift per which they are assigned in alignment with the pharmacy policy & procedures. Directs all employee activity during their shift.
  • Supervise and/or perform leukocyte labeling procedures.
  • Handle, package and deliver radiopharmaceuticals and hazardous materials in compliance with Company Policies, Corporate Standards and Health and Safety rules related to area of responsibility.
  • Monitor and maintain appropriate level of drug inventory and other business necessary supplies.
  • Supervise and/or perform required tests on equipment (e.g., dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results.
  • Supervise and/or perform quality control tests on prepared products to ensure all quality requirements have been met.
  • Provide training and supervision to employees to assure all lab activities are performed in compliance with regulations and initiatives, Company Policies and Health and Safety rules.
  • Supervise and/or process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies.
  • Supervise and maintain cleanliness of lab in accordance with the facility housekeeping schedules, which may include but are not limited to: mopping, sweeping, cleaning and tidy workspaces, and removal of waste from facility.
  • Supervise the bio-hazardous waste disposal and prepares paperwork for shipment & tracking.
  • Supervise and/or perform radiation wipes and surveys on shipping containers, pharmacy supplies, incoming packages, workspaces and vehicles.
  • Actively participate in maintaining a safe work environment by completing required training, providing suggestions for improving the health and safety program and bringing unsafe acts and/or conditions to the attention of management.
  • Support Pharmacy Operations by accurately entering regulatory, sales, customer or other required information into pharmacy computer system.
  • A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and/or a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Board of Pharmacy intern licensure/permit currently and enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) program, with an expected graduation date within one year.
  • Willingness to become an authorized user of radioactive materials.
  • Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice pharmacy.
  • Willingness to work on an on-call basis, with the expectation that you can arrive to the pharmacy within 45 minutes.
  • Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs.
  • Valid driver’s license to operate in necessary delivery area.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Willing to submit to a drug test and background check.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Proof of vaccination for Covid 19 to meet compliance obligations for Customer mandated on-site requirements.
  • Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist.
  • Previous experience handling radioactive materials.
  • Previous experience preparing and/or dispensing sterile compounded pharmaceuticals or radiopharmaceuticals.
  • Previous experience working in a clean room environment.
  • Previous supervisory experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner, both with co-workers & external customers.
  • Ability to prioritize job duties. Successfully balances proactive versus reactive tasks.
  • Handles multiple tasks quickly without forfeiting quality.
  • Must not have three or more driving violations within the past 36 months.
  • Must not have a DWI/DUI conviction within the past 36 months.
  • Great work environment.
  • Professional development.
  • Challenging careers.
  • Competitive compensation.
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