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Research Assistant - Per Diem (Nights and Weekends)

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Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment? To fulfill your passion, we have an opportunity for you to join our growing team rated by Forbes as one of America’s best employers for three years in a row!

 

As a member of our hardworking team, you will play a role in ensuring execution of all clinical study protocol activities within Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Also, Food Drug and Administration (FDA) regulations and requirements.

 

The Research Assistant participates in the early planning phases of clinical study by assisting the Clinical Lead as necessary to ensure the proper execution of the clinical trial. They ensure activities are executed as outlined in the protocol. Also ensure accurate documentation of all procedures. Participate in executing clinical trail activities to include vital signs, ECGs, Phlebotomy and any other study related procedures.

 

What you need:

We are seeking certified/registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA), Paramedic, EMT, RN, LVN or Phlebotomist with significant medical experience. Qualified candidates will need excellent written, verbal communication, social and analytical skills. Experience with CPR, IV and Phlebotomy is required. Also, knowledge of emergency procedures including fire and evacuation plan. Outstanding capability of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting is a plus. Positive attitude with an excellent work ethic and attention to detail.

 

This is a Per Diem role with flexible hours, and ongoing. Availability to work nights (7pm to 7am) and weekends (7am to 7pm) preferred.

 

Why join us?

ICON provides you with the innovative resources to be successful in delivering results, supporting others and becoming a trusted partner. Ongoing development is vital for us! You will have the opportunity to progress your career, with the potential to move into other related areas and improve your skill set.


We understand that our greatest asset is the skills and talents of our people, and they are truly what set us apart. Other than working with an outstanding team of hardworking and ambitious people we also offer a very competitive compensation package. This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at the interview stage.

 

What’s next?

Following your application, one of our dedicated recruiters will contact you and if successful, we will be able to provide you with more details about this opportunity.

 

ICON is an equal opportunity employer - Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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