About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health, a global leader in healthcare services and products, empowers pharmacies, hospitals, and healthcare providers with innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes. With a presence in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing, Cardinal Health's Theranostics Commercial division in Indianapolis specializes in producing life-saving therapies under strict regulatory standards. Our commitment to quality assurance ensures every product is reliable, safe, and effective, supporting millions in the fight against cancer and other diseases.

Role Overview

The Quality Line Inspector plays a pivotal role in our Indianapolis radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This full-time position involves real-time quality oversight, GMP compliance, and radiation safety in a controlled environment. With a salary range of $67,500 - $96,400 USD per year, this role offers stability and growth in a high-demand field. You'll apply working knowledge of quality principles to moderate-scope projects, ensuring products meet FDA standards like 21 CFR 210 and 211.

Work Environment Details

Operate in a state-of-the-art facility handling radioactive materials under low radiation exposure, monitored per regulatory guidelines. Noise levels are low, with comprehensive training provided for safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

As a Quality Line Inspector, your daily impact includes:

• Maintaining accurate and current Quality records while performing real-time QA reviews of batch documentation and GMP-related documents.
• Issuing and reconciling product labels for production runs.
• Conducting AQL testing for visual inspections to uphold product integrity.
• Evaluating technical product issues for potential impacts on quality and compliance.
• Championing Quality, GMP compliance, EHS, and Radiation Safety practices across teams.
• Networking across business units to drive positive outcomes and assisting with FDA and regulatory activities.
• Identifying process improvements, reporting errors promptly, and participating in CAPA and root cause analysis.

Qualifications & Requirements

We seek detail-oriented professionals with:

• A Bachelor's degree in a science-related field like Chemistry, Biology, or Processing Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years in an FDA-regulated industry, preferably pharmaceuticals or medical devices, with knowledge of 21 CFR 210/211 and cGMP.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), Adobe editing software, and Document Management systems like Trackwise or Smartsolve.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask, manage timelines, work independently, and handle pressure calmly.
• Understanding of quality concepts including cost of quality, analytics, trending, validation, and problem-solving.

At this level, you'll apply judgment within defined parameters, receive general guidance on new projects, and have your work reviewed for accuracy.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health offers premium benefits to support your well-being and career:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with generous company match and financial planning services.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and flexible spending accounts.
• Tuition reimbursement, leadership development programs, and onsite wellness initiatives.
• Radiation safety training and monitoring for peace of mind.

Career Growth

Advance your career in quality assurance within Cardinal Health's expansive network. From Line Inspector to Quality Manager or Regulatory Specialist, our structured paths include mentorship, certifications in GMP and Six Sigma, and cross-functional projects. Many employees progress to senior roles in our global operations, leveraging skills in radiopharmaceuticals and healthcare innovation.

Why Join Us

Be part of a mission-driven company where your expertise ensures safe, effective therapies reach patients. In Indianapolis' Theranostics hub, enjoy a collaborative culture, cutting-edge technology, and work-life balance. Cardinal Health values integrity, continuous improvement, and employee success, offering stability in a booming healthcare sector.

Role FAQs

What experience is required? 2+ years in FDA-regulated environments preferred, with science degree or equivalent.

Is radiation exposure safe? Yes, exposures are very low, regulated, and monitored with full training provided.

What software skills are needed? Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Trackwise/Smartsolve strongly preferred.

Is this a full-time role? Yes, full-time with standard business hours in a controlled manufacturing setting.

How do I apply? Submit your resume via Cardinal Health careers portal for immediate consideration.