Senior Clinical Research Associate - California - Cardio Medical Device (Field Based)
- United States
- Clinical Monitoring
- ICON Strategic Solutions
- Remote
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As a Senior Clinical Research Associate, you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organization, powered by healthcare intelligence.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Serve as the primary contact for assigned sites on a cardiovascular/electrophysiology medical device trial.
- Monitor a single protocol across all trial phases, ensuring compliance with SOPs, policies, and local regulations.
- Conduct site visits, manage study start-up, ongoing monitoring, and close-out activities.
- Partner closely with investigators and site staff to support quality data collection, patient safety, and recruitment strategies.
- Ensure sites are inspection-ready with timely documentation and accurate data in CTMS and eTMF.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address issues, implement CAPAs, and drive study timelines forward.
You Are:
- A Bachelor’s degree holder in Life Sciences, Nursing, or a related field
- Based in California, with the ability to travel up to 65% regionally
- An experienced CRA with 5+ years of monitoring experience, ideally in cardiac or electrophysiology medical devices (strong pharma monitoring experience will be considered)
- A strong communicator and collaborator with a proactive approach to site engagement and study team communication
- Skilled in remote and onsite monitoring, risk-based monitoring, and analytical thinking
- Tech-savvy with experience in CTMS, EDC, IWRS, eTMF, and safety databases
- Knowledgeable in GCP, ICH guidelines, and U.S. regulatory requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Pay Range ($110,520.00 USD – $131,150.00 USD)
*Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, education/training, and skill level.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others
Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.
https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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At ICON, our employees are our greatest strength. That’s why we are committed to empowering you to live your best life, both inside and outside of work. Whether your ambition is lead a global team, become a deep scientific or technical expert, work in-house with our customers or gain experience in a variety of different ICON functions, we will support you in realising your full potential. See all locations Learn more about Our Culture at ICON
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