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Cardinal Health
Southfield, Michigan

Nuclear Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$104k-$149k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 51m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Cardinal Health as a Nuclear Pharmacist – 5-Week Rotation, No Bonus in Southfield, Michigan, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $104K - $149K
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Work-Life resources
  • Paid parental leave

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Cardinal Health as a Nuclear Pharmacist – 5-Week Rotation, No Bonus.

Key Responsibilities

The Nuclear Pharmacist is responsible for compounding and distributing radiopharmaceuticals while ensuring compliance with strict safety and regulatory standards. Additionally, the role involves managing pharmacy operations, staff performance, and maintaining inventory to support diagnostic and therapeutic medical services.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD and possess a valid pharmacist license. Prior experience in a nuclear environment and completion of authorized user training are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nuclear pharmacyQuality controlChromatographyInventory managementStaff supervisionPerformance managementDemand planningCustomer serviceRadiation safetyRegulatory complianceEmergency response

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 47 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 30% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Cardinal Health

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Dublin, OH
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources