Clinical Research Technician / Phlebotomist (Temporary)

About the role

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in collecting biological samples, performing phlebotomy, vital signs, and ECGs. They will also assist with the proper labelling and preparation of blood collection tubes, ensuring study data is collected to a high quality in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards, and reporting any adverse events.

Responsibilities

• Collects biological samples; e.g., urine, and sputum.
• Drawing blood specimens (by venepuncture) according to the times specified in the study schedules.
• Recording and maintaining records of blood draws and other biological specimen collections (per SOPs) via paper or electronic.
• Able to take and record accurate vital signs; recognize and report any abnormal vital signs.
• Able to operate ECG machine and or holter if within scope of practice.
• Promptly reports any study participant’s adverse event and/or lack of compliance to the Study Nurse Coordinator.
• Must be familiar with proper phlebotomy and laboratory procedures in compliance with OSHA regulations, Good Clinical Practices and Quotient Sciences Operating Procedures.
• Responsible for proper biomedical waste disposal procedures and schedules.
• Responsible for reading and understanding all protocols and schedules.
• Able to interact and maintain a professional demeanour with study participants during their inpatient stay.
• Responsible for observing confidentiality practices regarding any protocols, subject information and/or any relevant industry information at all times.
• Able to assist in the preparation of data collection binders and study documents as assigned by the Study Nurse Coordinator.
• Assists with any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Technical school phlebotomy training or Medical Assistant certificate.
• Minimum two years of active phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and proper blood collection techniques (evaluable during employee orientation period).
• Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English.

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA.

Skills

• Phlebotomy skills.
• Good clinical practice knowledge.
• OSHA regulations.
• Basic computer literacy.

Benefits

Quotient Sciences offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Shifts: Temporary to potential permanent role; Hiring Day, Evening, and Night shift.

Application Requirements

• Must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA.

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We strive to create a diverse Quotient workforce and develop a workplace culture that provides a sense of acceptance for every person within our organization. Specifically, we will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.