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Clinical Research Technician I /Madison, WI (On Site)

Fortrea · Madison, WI · 1 wk ago
AnalystFull-time

About the Role

As a Clinical Research Technician I, you will perform practical and administrative activities of clinical trials in Clinical Pharmacology in line with protocol and regulatory requirements. This is a full-time, office-based position in Madison, WI. You will work with some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in a vital stage of clinical development: establishing the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a new drug.

Many technicians are drawn to this profession because of its direct impact on patient care. In Phase 1 trials, you will have a close face-to-face relationship with participants while practicing your clinical skills and knowledge. You’ll be involved with the latest medical technologies and treatments, witnessing their development firsthand. When a drug you worked on gets approved, you’ll know you’ve touched many patients' lives around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize your skills, knowledge, and clinical judgment to provide a high standard of care for participants in clinical trials and respond to emergency situations based on clinical research standards.
  • Accurately perform blood pressure, venipuncture, weights, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature readings.
  • Prepare and accurately record ECGs/Holters.
  • Collect and process biological samples as specified in the protocol and ensure their proper distribution.
  • Monitor 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.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • EMT, Phlebotomy, CMA, or CNA certification preferred.
  • 0–1 year of related experience. Comfort working in an environment that is:
    • Fast-paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and missing a timeline by even a few minutes creates a quality issue.
    • Constantly changing priorities, requiring you to adapt on the spot.
    • Teamwork and people skills are essential for smooth study operations.
    • Technology-based, with data collected directly into an electronic environment.

Physical Requirements

  • 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 the upper body and neck.
  • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software, both in-house and off-the-shelf.
  • Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moving) objects, including luggage and a laptop computer, with a maximum lift of 15–20 lbs.
  • Regular and consistent attendance.
  • Varied hours may be required.

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 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

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