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Senior Specialist, Quality Assurance

Las Vegas, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2026

💰 $88,020/yr($68,500/yr – $88,020/yr)

About the role

What Quality Assurance contributes to Cardinal Health

Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and specifications.

Quality Assurance develops and implements a compliant and cost effective quality system that assures products and services are reliable, safe and effective. This job family provides oversight of production/manufacturing activities, training to operational and quality control personnel, and educates business leaders on Quality policies and procedures and ensures that all products and services are properly reviewed for quality and documented.

Cardinal Health PET Manufacturing Services is responsible for manufacturing PET radiopharmaceuticals to enhance patient treatment through improved disease diagnosis, staging, and monitoring.

Location/Schedule

Onsite role in Las Vegas, NV. 40 hours per week. Typically, Monday through Friday between the hours of 1:30 AM - 1:30 PM or based on business needs.
Candidate must be flexible to work different shifts or schedules based on business need. Candidate must be comfortable staying until work is completed each business day. Work hours may be subject to change.

Responsibilities

Handles CGMP documentation review related to product release, facilities and equipment, material controls, laboratory controls, packaging and labeling, and production & process controls
Establishes and reports metrics related products and processes as deemed necessary by the Regional Quality Manager
Ensure the site manufactures products to meet the requirements of 21 CFR 212 (CGMP)
Handles and ensures quality of documentation (control, retention, and archival) to support CGMP activities
Engage and collaborate with operations department to drive quality system and CGMP requirements
Performs product release activities per CGMP requirements
Report quality system issues to the Regional Quality Manager. This includes timely escalation of discrepancies upon identification

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
2-4 years of experience, preferred
1-2 years of experience in Quality Assurance and/or cGMP regulated environment preferred
Effective written and verbal English communication skills
Pharmaceutical or medical device experience a plus
ISO experience a plus
Ability to lift up to 30-45 lbs.
Ability to manage several tasks at the same time and evaluate operating conditions

What is expected of you and others at this level

Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks
Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity
Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve
Applies judgment within defined parameters
Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects
Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy

Work Environment

The primary work environment consists of a manufacturing pharmacy which must be kept clean, orderly, properly lighted and maintained in optimum operating condition. Employees handle radioactive materials and are exposed to very low amounts of radiation that are deemed safe by current standards. The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated by both State and Federal agencies, and that are enforced by the corporate internal quality and regulatory group. Each staff member will receive specific training in keeping radiation exposures within regulatory guidelines and he/she will be routinely monitored for their exposure to radiation. Noise levels are considered low to moderate.

Anticipated salary range: $68,500 – $88,020

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.