Radiopharmacy Technician
3 weeks ago
Position Overview
We are currently looking for a dedicated individual to join our Radiopharmacy team at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the preparation and delivery of radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring high-quality service for our patients.
Key Responsibilities
The Radiopharmacy Technician will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks, including:
- Providing administrative support to the Radiopharmacy team, including maintaining accurate departmental records.
- Conducting precise record-keeping in accordance with the Pharmaceutical Quality System.
- Managing archiving and data entry tasks efficiently.
- Responding to inquiries both over the phone and in person.
In addition, the role involves participating in the daily operations of the Radiopharmacy department, which includes:
- Ensuring the unit is sanitized according to established Standard Operating Procedures.
- Preparing and dispatching radiopharmaceuticals to various clients.
- Setting up for production sessions and performing aseptic decontamination transfers.
- Receiving all goods, including radioactive materials, and conducting rolling stock checks.
- Handling and disposing of radioactive waste responsibly.
- Assisting in audits and monitoring of Radiopharmacy services through data collection.
Candidate Profile
Essential Qualifications:
- Science GCSE/O-Levels A to C or NVQ Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related field.
- Experience in a healthcare or laboratory setting, or another regulated environment.
- Ability to adhere to written procedures and escalate issues as necessary.
- Professional demeanor with a positive attitude towards all tasks and stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, along with effective communication abilities.
- Capability to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility in work practices.
- Proficiency in MS Office and stock management software.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Science A levels.
- Experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment, particularly in radiopharmacy.
- Knowledge of EU good manufacturing practices.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to maintaining a controlled environment, including cleanliness and organization.
We are committed to providing comprehensive training and support to ensure your success in this role.
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