Telemetry Monitoring technician

Position Clinical Research Associate (Telemetry Monitoring)

Location: North Chicago IL 60030

Contract: 12 months with possible extension

Shift: Open 24/7, will work 8-hour shifts with Friday and Saturday overnights most schedules.

There is no guarantee of hours. Some weeks may have no shifts whereas others may have 4 or 5. All shift options, day shift for training, then PM and overnight shifts for contract. Schedule comes out every 2 weeks.

Name of Functional Area/Department: Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics Research Unit (Located in Grayslake)

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.
• Perform continuous cardiac telemetry monitoring of study subjects, as required by the study protocols, and seek assistance as needed.
• Assist with telemetry data review in the telemetry monitoring system and generation of Holter reports, as appropriate.
• Maintain safety and confidentiality of study subjects throughout the study.
• Understands and complies with SOPs, FDA regulations, and basic GCP requirements.

Requirement:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Education: Clinical Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, military medic with recent clinical experience, or higher
• 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 and 1-2 years of work experience in a role with cardiac monitoring

What are the top 5 skills/requirements this person is required have?

• Cardiac monitoring
• Phlebotomy
• Lab work
• Vital signs collection
• Clinical and/or hospital setting.