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Nuclear PharmacistKelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom • Gilroy, CA, United States
Nuclear Pharmacist

Nuclear Pharmacist

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom • Gilroy, CA, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Nuclear Pharmacist I

We are seeking a Nuclear Pharmacist I for a full-time direct hire position supporting radiopharmaceutical production and quality assurance in a regulated cleanroom environment in Gilroy, CA . If you’re passionate about precision, safety, and advancing nuclear medicine, this is your opportunity to join a collaborative and quality-driven team.

Location : Gilroy, CA

Pay Rate : $74–$76 / hour

Overview :

As a Nuclear Pharmacist I, you will compound and dispense radiopharmaceuticals, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and support site-level quality assurance. This role involves occupational exposure to radiation and requires meticulous attention to detail, strong documentation skills, and collaboration with QA and operations teams.

Schedule :

Overnight shifts within an 8 : 00 PM to 5 : 00 AM window (8-hour shifts).

May include extended hours based on production needs.

Rotating weekend coverage (currently two Saturdays per month).

Responsibilities :

  • Compound, dispense, and distribute radiopharmaceuticals; manage dose records and reports using Pinestar.
  • Perform synthesis, quality control, and assurance of FDG and NaF, including reagent preparation.
  • Ensure compliance with USP

, proposed

, and state pharmacy regulations.

  • Adhere to cGMP standards and quality management systems, including 21 CFR Parts 211 and 212.
  • Maintain aseptic operations and environmental monitoring in cleanroom settings.
  • Uphold radiation and laboratory safety protocols; respond to chemical or radioactive spills.
  • Complete cGMP documentation and support QA investigations, CAPAs, deviations, and batch records.
  • Write and review SOPs and internal procedures; initiate and manage change controls.
  • Monitor site metrology program and ensure timely calibration / validation of equipment.
  • Address customer complaints and collaborate to resolve quality issues.
  • Provide on-the-floor QA oversight and resolve quality-related issues in real time.
  • Deliver quality customer service to physicians, healthcare workers, and clients.
  • Train and supervise nuclear pharmacy technicians; maintain accurate training records.
  • Attend corporate and site-level meetings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications :

  • B.S. or Pharm.D. from an accredited pharmacy school required.
  • California pharmacist license required (can be obtained post-hire).
  • Open to new graduates and candidates from retail pharmacy backgrounds.
  • Nuclear pharmacy certification preferred; support for nuclear licensing available through Purdue University.
  • Background in nuclear pharmacy, PET, radiation safety, or cyclotron processes preferred.
  • Ability to interpret technical documents and regulations; write reports and SOPs.
  • Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and management skills.
  • Radiation Exposure Consideration :

    This role involves close occupational exposure to radiation. All safety protocols and monitoring systems are in place to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates are encouraged to consult with their healthcare provider regarding any personal health considerations.

    What happens next :

    Once you apply, our team will review your qualifications. If it’s a match, we’ll reach out with next steps. Even if this role isn’t the right fit, you’ll remain in our network for future opportunities in science and clinical roles.

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