Research Technician I Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona Beach, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 19000 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:

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.

YOU NEED TO BRING

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.

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured enabling you to make a meaningful global impact.

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.

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 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.

The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:

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.

What do you get

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 ERGs (employee resource groups)

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

Required Experience: