Clinical Research Technician I / Daytona Beach, FL (ON-SITE)

Role Summary

Clinical Research Technician I – On-site in Daytona Beach, FL. Support the Clinical Pharmacology Start-up team in initiating Early Phase trials. This full-time, office-based position collaborates with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to establish the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of new drugs. You will work in Phase 1 trials with direct interaction with participants and opportunities to apply clinical skills and contribute to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on practical and administrative activities of clinical trials in Clinical Pharmacology in accordance with the protocol and regulatory requirements.
• Accurately perform blood pressure, venipuncture, weights, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature readings.
• Phlebotomy.
• Preparation and accurate recording of ECGs/Holter readings.
• Collection and processing of biological samples as specified in the protocol and proper distribution of those samples.
• Monitor meals to ensure dietary compliance by research participants.
• Assist in the preparation of rooms and medical equipment.
• Assist with screening procedures as needed.
• Undertake any other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
• 0–1 year of clinical research experience.
• Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, including a computer keyboard, for up to 6 hours per day.
• Must be able to stand and/or bend for up to 6 hours per day.
• CPR/AED Certification is required for the position.

Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict adherence to study protocols.
• Strong teamwork and people skills.
• Comfort with technology and entering data directly into an electronic environment.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work in an upright and/or stationary position for 6–8 hours per day.
• Repetitive hand movements 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 developed in-house and off-the-shelf.
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying objects up to 15–20 lbs.
• Regular and consistent attendance; varied hours may be required.