Clinical Research Technician

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, Illinois, North Chicago
Feb 12, 2025
Position Title: Clinical Research Technician Location: North Chicago, IL, 60030 Duration: 12 Months (Potential extension) Department: Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics Research Unit (Grayslake) Work Schedule: Open 24/7; 8-hour shifts No guaranteed hours - shift availability may vary (some weeks may have no shifts, while others may have 4-5 shifts) Shift options: Training: Day shift Contract: PM, AM, night, and weekend shifts Schedule is released every two weeks Overview: The Clinical Research Technician plays a crucial role in supporting clinical research studies by performing various patient care and laboratory tasks. This position involves conducting study-specific activities such as phlebotomy, sample processing, ECG collection, and vital sign measurements while ensuring the safety, confidentiality, and well-being of study participants. Working in a 24/7 research unit, the technician must be flexible with shifts and adapt to a dynamic schedule. Major Job Responsibilities: Review protocols and comply with study-specific activities Communicates in an appropriate and professional manner with study subjects and unit personnel. Maintain accurate and complete source data. Perform study protocol related activities, i.e. phlebotomy, sample processing, ECG collection, vital signs, height/weight, etc., as assigned. Maintain safety and confidentiality of study subjects throughout the study. Understands and complies with SOPs, FDA regulations, and basic GCP requirements. Top skills/requirements: Required Skill 1: Phlebotomy Required Skill 2: Lab work Required Skill 3: ECG collection Required Skill 4: Vital signs collection Required Skill 5: clinical and/or hospital setting. Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred Education: Clinical Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, military medic with recent clinical experience, or higher Minimum Experience Required: * 1-2 years of work experience in a clinical or research environment, or in a patient care setting; and * 1-2 years of work experience in a role with phlebotomy responsibilities