Courier handling a lead-lined radiopharmaceutical transport container for nuclear medicine delivery

Enhanced Service · Nuclear Medicine

Radiopharmaceutical
Courier Services

Unit-dose radiopharmaceutical transport for nuclear medicine and PET imaging — DOT hazmat class 7 drivers, decay-time routing, lead container handling, and HIPAA compliance.

Overview

Specialized Nuclear Medicine Delivery

Radiopharmaceuticals are transforming diagnostics and cancer treatment — but getting them to the right place, at the right time, requires expertise that goes far beyond standard courier services. NW Pro Couriers is certified in Type A packaging and deeply versed in DOT, NRC, and IATA regulations.

Our team understands the unique challenges of radioactive shipments — short half-lives, strict packaging requirements, and zero tolerance for delays. We offer Next Flight Out, expedited ground, and air charter options to deliver your radiopharmaceuticals safely and on schedule.

Type A packaging certified
DOT hazmat class 7 drivers
Decay-time routing
Lead container handling
Air charter available
Trained radioactive cargo specialists

Key Capabilities

Built for Time-Critical Isotopes

Unit-Dose Radiopharma Transport

Unit-dose delivery for nuclear medicine and PET imaging, scheduled precisely around isotope decay time.

DOT Hazmat Class 7 Drivers

Couriers certified in DOT 49 CFR, NRC, and IATA Dangerous Goods regulations for radioactive material.

Decay-Time Routing

Routes and schedules engineered around isotope half-life so every dose arrives before significant decay.

Type A Packaging & Lead Containers

Certified Type A packaging (UN2915/UN3332) and proper lead container handling for every shipment.

Dose Management

Careful dose tracking and documentation from radiopharmacy pickup through imaging-center hand-off.

HIPAA Compliance

Patient-privacy protocols and chain-of-custody documentation maintained on every shipment.

Compliance

Regulatory Framework

Full compliance with DOT 49 CFR Parts 171–180, NRC regulations (10 CFR), and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations for air shipments. Certified Type A packaging, proper labeling and placarding, and complete shipping papers are prepared for every shipment.

DOT 49 CFRNRC 10 CFRIATA Dangerous GoodsType A Packaging (UN2915/UN3332)HIPAA Compliant

Coverage

14 States · Nationwide Reach

From our Michigan headquarters, NW Pro Couriers serves a 14-state footprint across the Midwest, East Coast, and beyond — with air charter and Next Flight Out for time-critical isotope delivery nationwide.

Michigan · Indiana · Ohio · Illinois · Wisconsin · Iowa · Pennsylvania · Tennessee · Georgia · Florida · Texas · Colorado · Washington

Midwest · East Coast · and beyond.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

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