Paramedic / EMT Clinical Trial Specialist

Job Title: Clinical Research Specialist (EMT or Paramedic)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Clinical Research Specialist to join our team. This role involves the accurate and timely collection of blood samples, laboratory processing of biological specimens, and the preparation and recording of ECGs/Holters. The successful candidate will monitor meals for dietary compliance, assist in preparing rooms and medical equipment, and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working and study environment. Additionally, fostering respectful relationships with study participants and accurately recording all research data are key aspects of the position.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples via venipuncture accurately and timely.
• Process laboratory specimens as specified by protocol.
• Perform blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature readings accurately.
• Prepare and accurately record ECGs/Holters.
• Monitor meals to ensure dietary compliance by research participants.
• Assist in preparing rooms and medical equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working and study environment.
• Foster respectful relationships with study participants.
• Accurately record all research data obtained or observed.
• Observe study subjects for general well-being and potential adverse events, taking appropriate action as needed.
• Transcribe source documentation onto case report forms.
• Assist with quality control of source documents and case report forms.
• Maintain a basic understanding of current regulatory requirements.
• Attend all required meetings.
• Assist with study procedures as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of all work undertaken.
• Maintain skills to perform all study tasks as required.
• Ensure constant awareness of participant safety and dignity at all times.
• Handle participant complaints efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure client and participant confidentiality is maintained.
• Respond to client and team queries in a timely manner.
• Take ownership of the quality and standard of own work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Clinical research
• Clinical study
• Medical documentation
• Document review
• Emergency response
• CPR certification

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Current certification as a Paramedic in Wisconsin or EMT.
• 0 – 2 years of related experience.

Work Environment

The work is based in a clinic located in Madison, WI. The role involves shift work, and the successful candidate must be flexible in terms of hours. The environment is supportive and focused on maintaining the safety and dignity of participants. Proper attire is required to maintain professionalism.

This is a Contract position based out of Madison, WI.

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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