Nuclear Pharmacist jobs in Louisiana
Nuclear Pharmacist under the direction of a physician, compounds and dispenses radiopharmaceutical drugs to medical care providers. Responsible for procuring, compounding, dispensing, and distributing radiopharmaceuticals. Being a Nuclear Pharmacist analyzes drugs for verification of identity and strength. Must have completed a program in nuclear pharmacy. Additionally, Nuclear Pharmacist may require an advanced degree of pharmacy. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Requires license to practice. Nuclear Pharmacist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Nuclear Pharmacist jobs
Nuclear Pharmacist II
- Center for Molecular Imaging & Therapy
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Shreveport, LA
FULL_TIME
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POSITION SUMMARY
Provides pharmacy services for Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy (CMIT). Provides management of the quality program for radiopharmaceutical production and various radiopharmaceutical research and development activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsibilities include but not limited to:- Pharmacist-in-Charge of a Nuclear Pharmacy distributing a variety of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Preparation and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals for human and non-human research uses, including clinical trials as necessary.
- Participates in manufacturing processes for radiopharmaceuticals.
- Oversees and participates in quality control processes for radiopharmaceuticals.
- Operates cyclotron, automated radiochemistry synthesis devices, and associated equipment in compliance with protocols and good ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) radiation safety practices as needed.
- Maintains all records as mandated by state and federal regulations for a radiopharmacy and as needed for quality program compliance.
- Maintains radiochemistry, radiopharmacy, and cyclotron facility in compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and appropriate environmental controls. Acts as the quality assurance manager to ensure the completion of production processes and the release of manufactured products.
- Responsible for inventory maintenance and control including ensuring the proper procurement, use, and control of raw materials used in the production of radiopharmaceuticals as well as the dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals and ancillary products.
- Responsible for establishing and managing backup pharmacy services and personnel.
- Responsible for staff maintenance and training as relates to the pharmacy and quality program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Pharmacist Degree or equivalent degree is required. Must be eligible and able to obtain licensure in the state of Louisiana. Requires a minimum of two years of clinical experience. Requires adequate experience and training in nuclear pharmacy to qualify as authorized nuclear pharmacist. Board Certification desirable. P.E.T. radiopharmaceutical production and dispensing experience is a plus. Experience in molecular imaging helpful.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Strong organization skills with attention detail. Able to communicate effectively in both written and oral communications. Able to operate relevant equipment as required. Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills or abilities and to possess the necessary physical requirements with or without the aid of mechanical devices to safely perform the essential functions of the job.
CMIT is focused on developing systemically delivered, tissue targeted diagnostic and therapeutic pharmaceuticals for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, neurodegenerative disease, and other serious illnesses.To learn more, visit www.cmitla.org. We offer our employees competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan. Qualified candidates should forward their resumes to Search.Committee@cmitla.org.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and credentials
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Nuclear Pharmacist - New Orleans, LA
- Siemens Healthineers
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Covington, LA
FULL_TIME
- Siemens Healthineers' PETNET Solutions stands at the forefront of the global PET radiopharmaceutical industry, embodying excellence, and unparalleled expertise. Our commitment to the consistent and ti...
- 9 Days Ago
Pharmacist
- Iberia General Hospital And Medical Center
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Iberia, LA
FULL_TIME
- Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been carin...
- 2 Days Ago
Pharmacist
- TalentBurst
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Shreveport, LA
FULL_TIME
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Pharmacist
- Magnificus Corporation
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Barksdale, LA
FULL_TIME
- Immediate opening for Pharmacist to support Barksdale Air Force Base located in LA.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accredit...
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Pharmacist
- Ideal Market #9
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Baton Rouge, LA
FULL_TIME
- Brief DescriptionResponsible for plans, coordinated and manages our pharmacy operations to control costs, maintain projected margins, meet and/or exceed sales goals, provide pleasant, courteous experi...
- 1 Day Ago
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Lead, Nuclear Pharmacist
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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New York, NY
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- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pharmacist Clinical Specialist
- SSM Health
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Saint Louis, MO
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- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Marketing Manager
- Jubilant Radiopharma
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- Jubliant DraxImage Radiopharmacies, a nationwide radiopharmaceutical company, is dedicated to nuclear medicine. We use o...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN
- Menorah Medical Center
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Overland Park, KS
- Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist you want with your ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pharmacist
- Cardinal Health
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Columbus, GA
- What Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient an...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Marketing Manager
- Jubilant Bhartia Group
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Morrisville, PA
- Jubliant DraxImage Radiopharmacies, a nationwide radiopharmaceutical company, is dedicated to nuclear medicine. We use o...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Medicine Tech
- HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
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Jacksonville, FL
- Description Introduction PRN, As Needed Do you have the career opportunities as a Nuclear Medicine Tech you want with yo...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nuclear Medicine Technologist PRN
- Lee's Summit Medical Center
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Lees Summit, MO
- Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communi...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Louisiana
Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico.
The state may properly be divided into two parts, the uplands of the north, and the alluvial along the coast.
The alluvial region includes low swamp lands, coastal marshlands and beaches, and barrier islands that cover about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km2). This area lies principally along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River, which traverses the state from north to south for a distance of about 600 mi (970 km)) and empties into the Gulf of Mexico; ...
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Income Estimation for Nuclear Pharmacist jobs
$136,575 to $158,526
Most Popular Cities in Louisiana for Nuclear Pharmacist Jobs
What does a Nuclear Pharmacist do?
Nuclear Pharmacist in Hialeah, FL
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