What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Technician / Daytona Beach, FL (On-Site) position at Fortrea?
As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access, and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Technician, Medical Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Take the next step and explore the options available as a Research Technician by joining our team here at Fortrea!
This is a full-time rotating shift and some weekends, office-based position in Daytona Beach, FL. A schedule will be given in advance.
What You Will Do
Interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants while learning to read clinical research protocols, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Other Key Responsibilities
Work Environment
Benefits
Regular, full-time, or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Technician, Medical Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Take the next step and explore the options available as a Research Technician by joining our team here at Fortrea!
This is a full-time rotating shift and some weekends, office-based position in Daytona Beach, FL. A schedule will be given in advance.
What You Will Do
Interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants while learning to read clinical research protocols, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Other Key Responsibilities
- Accurately perform blood pressure, venipuncture, weights, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature readings.
- Preparation and accurate recording of ECGs/Holters.
- Collection and processing of biological samples as specified in the protocol and ensures the proper distribution of those samples.
- Monitors meals to ensure dietary compliance by research participants.
- Assist in the preparation of rooms and medical equipment.
- Assist with screening procedures as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working and study environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
- EMT, CMA or CNA certification, preferred.
- Phlebotomy experience required.
- 1 year of related experience.
Work Environment
- Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
- Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel.
- Exposure to biological fluids.
- Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, and gloves.
- Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.
- Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.
- Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
- Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
- Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
- Regular and consistent attendance.
- Varied hours may be required.
- Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.
- Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.
- Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly.
- Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.
Benefits
Regular, full-time, or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
- 401(K)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee recognition awards
- Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)