Nuclear Pharmacist - Radiation Safety Officer

Cardinal Health

1 day ago

United Statessalary range: $111,500 - $175,340Full TimePharmacy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cardinal Health as a Nuclear Pharmacist – $111K-$175K, RSO Role in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provides radiation safety training to facility staff members.

Performs radiation safety tasks including well checks & efficiencies, air monitoring, fume hood flow checks, room wipes & surveys, waste management, vehicle surveys, and meter checks.

Oversees work and training of employees in the non-dispensing tasks of handling radioactivity.

Requirements

day operations of the nuclear pharmacy and manage the Radiation Safety Program for the co

specific doses of drugs and directing a team of drivers to deliver medications after they have been tested for quality. Anticipated salary range: $111,500

$175,340 Bonus eligible: No

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $111K - $175K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Cardinal Health as a Nuclear Pharmacist – $111K-$175K, RSO Role.

Key Skills

Nuclear pharmacyRadiation safetyRegulatory complianceCompoundingInventory managementStaff supervisionQuality assuranceChromatographyAudit managementPerformance managementHazardous waste managementCustomer serviceCommunicationOrganizational skillsMicrosoft Office Suite

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nuclear Pharmacist - Radiation Safety Officer at Cardinal Health a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Cardinal Health is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Compensation Analysis

Cardinal Health lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $112k to $175k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nuclear pharmacy, Radiation safety, Regulatory compliance, Compounding, Inventory management, Staff supervision, Quality assurance, Chromatography. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Nuclear Pharmacist manages daily pharmacy operations, including compounding medications and directing distribution teams. They also serve as the Radiation Safety Officer, ensuring compliance with safety programs and regulatory standards.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401k Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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