
Travel Clinical Research Assistant
CARE
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Alaska • United States
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Salary
💰 $24 - $38 per hour
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Perform independent venipuncture; manage difficult draws and re-attempts per protocol.
- Collect, label, process, package, and ship biospecimens; maintain chain of custody and temperature controls.
- Set up/tear down event sites; prepare kits/supplies; uphold aseptic technique and biohazard safety.
- Communicate clearly with participants and on-site teams; escalate issues promptly.
- Ability to understand and follow institutional SOPs.
- Participate in recruitment and pre-screening events (may be multiple locations).
- Assist with preparation of outreach materials.
- Request medical records of potential and current research participants.
- Schedule visits with participants, contact with reminders.
- Obtain informed consent per Care Access Research SOP, under the direction of the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC).
- Complete visit procedures as required by protocol, under the direction of the CRC.
- Record data legibly and enter in real time on paper or e-source documents.
- Request and issue study participant payments.
- Update all applicable internal trackers and online recruitment systems.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as copying, scanning, filing, mailing, emailing, etc.
- Maintain adherence to FDA regulations and ICH guidelines in all aspects of conducting clinical trials.
Requirements
- 1+ year recent hands-on phlebotomy experience in a clinical setting.
- ≥200 total venipunctures; ≥25–50 capillary sticks; ≥30–50 sticks in the last 2–3 months.
- Some Clinical Research experience preferred.
- Demonstrated competency in specimen processing.
- Working knowledge of ICH-GCP, basic research terminology, and HIPAA/PHI handling.
- Comfortable using mobile apps/eSource and standard office tools.
- Current national phlebotomy certification (one of): ASCP Phlebotomy Technician (PBT), AMT Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT), NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), NCCT National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT)
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Paid Holidays
- 100% Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Bi-weekly HSA employer contribution
- Company paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan, with Company Match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
venipuncturespecimen processingdata recordinginformed consentchain of custodyaseptic techniquebiohazard safetyclinical trial proceduresrecruitmentscheduling
Soft skills
communicationproblem-solvingattention to detailorganizational skillsteam collaboration
Certifications
ASCP Phlebotomy Technician (PBT)AMT Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT)NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)NCCT National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT)