Nuclear Pharmacist jobs in Iowa

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)

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Clinical Research Nurse- Nuclear Medicine
  • Nuclear Medicine - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Radiology is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to coordinate clinical study activities in Nuclear Medicine; participate in the design, execution and control of clinical research trials; coordinate the processing and analysis of research data; coordinate clinical trial protocols and procedures.


    Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Functions as a member of the Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Theranostics Team to plan, deliver, and evaluate the health care provided to research protocol patients.
    • Assists in the design, development, execution and administration of research protocols and clinical studies.
    • Oversees operations of clinical research studies including the recruitment, coordination and scheduling of subject participation and procedures as required by protocol.
    • Follows study participants; manages collection of data including maintaining records of patient visits/interviews.
    •  Assists physicians in determining eligibility of patients for research protocols; assists in or directs others in obtaining patient consent to enter protocols and counsels patients and families regarding investigational therapy.
    • Coordinates services/referrals as appropriate with the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, Departments of Radiation Oncology, Pathology, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Research Unit and/or other departments participating in the clinical research.
    • Enters patients on protocol, ensuring that all prerequisites have been completed and are within the required parameters.
    • Coordinates patient care needs and obtains follow-up information from local physicians, hospice, home care agencies, and local laboratories.
    • Monitors compliance gathers and maintains data for pharmaceutical sponsored research trials, in-house trials and cooperative group studies; creates worksheets, treatment flow sheets and assorted tools to provide source documentation of protocol treatment procedures; triages telephone calls from patients and families to facilitate clinic visits for medical care/emergent care needs; assists in obtaining prescription medications; provides follow-up for treatment related complications.
    • Serves as liaison to local physicians/hospitals to facilitate care of protocol patients when hospitalized at outside institutions; obtains documentation of the hospitalizations; provides notification to the Principal Investigator, Study Sponsor, and FDA as required per protocol.
    • Serves as liaison to Study Sponsors for review of potential studies; initiates, monitors, audits and terminates studies; participates in teleconferences and investigator meetings.
    • Assists patients with problems related to their protocol therapy such as the need to return for emergency evaluation in the case of side effects.
    • Maintains records of services provided; assists in developing and monitoring study budgets, adheres to individual protocol budgets; serves as liaison to the Clinical Trials Office and the Division of Sponsored programs to facilitate contract approval.
    • Serves as a liaison to the University Business Office to identify patient tests and procedures paid for by study sponsors; assists patients with questions related to billing for protocol treatment procedures.
    • Assists in judging validity of data; makes recommendations; performs and interprets complex statistical analysis of data; prepares data for computer analysis; uses evaluation data to revise and implement change.
    • Assists in the preparation of reports to IRB-01, Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee and other review committees for multiple clinical research studies; compiles accrual data; reviews and summarizes information for principal investigators and University Institutional Review Board (IRB-01); Assists in maintaining documentation of protocols and relevant data, follow-up correspondence, and summaries.
    • Assists in the preparation of research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation at conferences and workshops; compiles summary data for inclusion in various reports for analysis and for submission to study sponsors; prepares project reports, writes articles and obtains other documents for submission to study sponsors.
    • Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to the clinical trials.
    • Educates faculty, staff and others about clinical research and methods employed in research studies; prepares educational materials for patients and other staff as needed to carry out protocol therapy.
    • Selects, applies and tests standard methodologies, techniques and tools such as manuals, forms and questionnaires.
    • Attends protocol meetings and other UIHC and Study Sponsor meetings; participates on committees as appropriate.

    Supervision received:
    Administrative and function supervision is received from Director/Co-Director of Theranostics Service and Division Director of Nuclear Medicine.

     

    Supervision exercised:
    Functional direction and supervision may be provided over assigned support staff.

     

    University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®

    Pay Grade: 5A

    Pay Structure A: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/professional-and-scientific-pay-structure

     

    Benefits Highlights:

    • Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
    • Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
    • For more information about Why Iowa?, click here

     

     

    EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

    • A Master’s degree in Nursing or an equivalent combination of education and experience (2 years or more experience in clinical research).
    • Current valid Iowa Registered Nurse license.
    • Demonstrated job-related experience with and/or commitment to diversity in the workplace.
    • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
    • Excellent organizational skills.

    DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

    • Experience (2 years or more) in medical oncology, radiation oncology or imaging research.
    • Certification as Clinical Research Coordinator.
    • Knowledge of University of Iowa policies and procedures.
    • Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and procedures.

    Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload Cover Letter and Resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. 

    Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check. 

    For additional questions or concerns, please reach out to Yusuf Menda at yusuf-menda@uiowa.edu.

    The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.

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Pharmacist
  • Trustaff
  • Clinton, IA FULL_TIME
  • As a Pharmacist, you will dispense prescription medications to patients and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. They also may conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunization...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Pharmacist
  • NuCara Pharmacy
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • NuCara LTC is a closed-door long-term care pharmacy located in Iowa City, IA. We specialize in packaging and distributing medications to nursing homes, assisted living facilities and group homes in Ea...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Pharmacist
  • NuCara Pharmacy
  • Waterloo, IA FULL_TIME
  • NuCara LTC is a closed door long-term care pharmacy located in Waterloo, IA. We specialize in packaging and distributing medications to nursing homes, assisted living facilities and group homes in Eas...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Pharmacist
  • Consonus Pharmacy
  • Davenport, IA FULL_TIME
  • Does retail pharmacy have you burned out? Want to be a part of a company that prides itself for its innovation, exceptional customer service, and culture? Want to use your strengths, skills, and abili...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Pharmacist
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Bettendorf, IA FULL_TIME
  • OverviewUnder the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, the Staff Pharmacist evaluates physician orders for appropriateness, completes order verification, validates products prior to dispensing, and as...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
  • Orange Park, FL
  • Description Introduction PRN, as Needed Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Nuclear Medicine Te...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Pharmacist - (Spokane, WA)
  • Siemens Corporation
  • Spokane, WA
  • Now's our time to inspire the future of healthcare together. Siemens Healthineers' PETNET Solutions, a global PET radiop...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus! Eligibility criteria applies This position reports to the Unit Technical Manager/Operations Manag...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Pharmacist (Authorized User) - PRN
  • Ascension Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • Details * Department: Nuclear Pharmacy * Schedule: PRN * Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas West * Location: Nashville, TN...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Pharmacist-Chattanooga
  • Jubilant Bhartia Group
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Jubilant DraxImage, Inc., a nationwide radiopharmaceutical company, is dedicated to nuclear medicine. We use our 25 year...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Pharmacist- Houston, TX
  • Jubilant Bhartia Group
  • Houston, TX
  • Jubilant DraxImage, Inc., a nationwide radiopharmaceutical company, is dedicated to nuclear medicine. We use our 25 year...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Charge Radiopharmacist
  • MD Anderson
  • Houston, TX
  • SUMMARY In compliance with FDA, United States Pharmacopeia, Texas Department of State Health Services Radiation Control ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Charge Radiopharmacist
  • University of Texas M.D. Anderson
  • Houston, TX
  • SUMMARY In compliance with FDA, United States Pharmacopeia, Texas Department of State Health Services Radiation Control ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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