Nuclear Pharmacist - UroOncRx

RLS Radiopharmacies•Knoxville, TN

15d

About The Position

The Nuclear Pharmacist – UroOncRX is responsible for the accurate preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with sterile compounding standards, regulatory requirements, and company procedures. This role supports our Uro-OncRx Pharmacy service and will involve working in a physician office and radio-labeling Gallium based radiopharmaceuticals under physician direction. The Nuclear Pharmacist – UroOncRX will follow established workflows and will contribute to the development and refinement of best practices and standard operating procedures needed to perform these services in a physician office. The role functions as an individual contributor to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient pharmacy operations. Uro‑OncRx Pharmacy A physician‑partnered pharmacy embedded in a urology or oncology doctor’s office to support patient care with specialized radiopharmaceutical services.

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
Active pharmacist licensure, or eligibility for licensure, with willingness to obtain additional state licenses as required to support business and operational needs.
Willingness to become an authorized user of radioactive materials, as required for the role.
Ability to accommodate shift changes based on business needs.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
No three or more driving violations within the past 36 months and no DWI/DUI conviction within the past 36 months.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Willingness to submit to a background check and drug screening.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to meet customer‑mandated on‑site requirements, including proof of COVID‑19 vaccination, as applicable.
Values diversity and actively contributes to an inclusive, respectful environment
Thinks creatively and develops effective solutions to challenges
Takes pride in work and consistently strives for high standards
Focuses on achieving goals and delivering measurable results
Acts with integrity and upholds ethical standards in all interactions
Adapts effectively to change and embraces new challenges
Communicates clearly, professionally, and effectively across all levels
Works collaboratively and shares knowledge to achieve shared goals
Maintains resilience and perseverance through challenges and setbacks
Actively pursues ongoing learning and professional development

Nice To Haves

Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist, preferred
Experience handling radioactive materials and preparing or dispensing sterile compounded radiopharmaceuticals
Experience working in a clean room environment
Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
Communicates professionally and effectively with coworkers and external customers
Manages competing priorities, balances proactive and reactive work, and maintains quality and accuracy

Responsibilities

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 standard policies & 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.
Perform required tests on equipment (e.g., dose calibrator constancy and survey meter checks) and manually record results.
Perform quality control tests on prepared products to ensure all quality requirements have been met.
Process returned medical waste and maintain returned reusable supplies in compliance with all regulations and Company Policies.
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.
Perform bio-hazardous waste disposal and prepares paperwork for shipment & tracking.
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