Experienced CRA 2

FTINC Fortrea Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

STD/LTD

401(k)

PTO – Flex Plan

Employee recognition awards

ERGs

Job summary

Fortrea Inc. is seeking CRAs at CRA 2 level to lead and support our Full Service Outsourcing team in major US hub locations. Expect 60–70% travel and 8–10 DOS per month, with responsibilities spanning monitoring, site management, data integrity, and SAE reporting.

You will ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate training, and liaise with vendors while providing high-quality clinical trial oversight in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6 months - 2 years of Clinical Monitoring experience.
• Open to various hub locations in the US.
• University or college degree, or certification in a related allied health profession.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of study site monitoring including routine monitoring and close-out of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study and initiation visits; liaise with vendors; and other duties, as assigned.
• Responsible for all aspects of site management as prescribed in the project plans.
• General On-Site Monitoring: Ensure the study staff have materials and instructions to safely enter patients into the study.
• Ensure the protection of study patients by verifying informed consent procedures and protocol requirements.
• Ensure the integrity of data submitted on Case Report Forms (CRFs) or other data collection tools.
• Responsible for all aspects of registry management as prescribed in the project plans.
• Undertake feasibility work when requested.
• Complete SAE reporting, production of reports, narratives and follow up of SAEs.
• Independently perform CRF review; query generation and resolution against guidelines.
• Assist with training of new employees, e.g. co-monitoring.
• Coordinate designated clinical projects as a Local Project Coordinator and may act as local client contact.

Education

Bachelor's degree or professional certification

Job description

We are currently seeking experienced CRA 2s to lead and support our Full Service Outsourcing team. Open to major hub locations within the US. 60-70% travel, 8-10 DOS per month.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

You will utilize your skills, knowledge, and clinical judgement to provide a high standard of care for participants in clinical trials and respond to emergency situations based upon clinical research standards.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all aspects of study site monitoring including routine monitoring and close-out of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study and initiation visits; liaise with vendors; and other duties, as assigned.
• Responsible for all aspects of site management as prescribed in the project plans.
• General On-Site Monitoring: Ensure the study staff who will conduct the protocol have received the proper materials and instructions to safely enter patients into the study.
• Ensure the protection of study patients by verifying that informed consent procedures and protocol requirements are adhered to according to the applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ensure the integrity of the data submitted on Case Report Forms (CRFs) or other data collection tools by careful source document. Monitor data for missing or implausible data.
• Responsible for all aspects of registry management as prescribed in the project plans.
• Undertake feasibility work when requested.
• Complete Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting, process production of reports, narratives and follow up of SAEs.
• Independently perform CRF review; query generation and resolution against established data review guidelines on Fortrea or client data management systems as assigned by management.
• Assist with training of new employees, eg. co-monitoring.
• Coordinate designated clinical projects as a Local Project Coordinator (with supervision, if applicable) and may act as a local client contact as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• University or college degree, or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g. nursing licensure).
• 6 months - 2 years of Clinical Monitoring experience.
• Open to various hub locations.

The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is: Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue. Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot. Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly. Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.

What do you get?

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
• 401(K)
• Paid time off (PTO) – Flex Plan
• Employee recognition awards
• Multiple ERG's (employee resource groups)

Target Pay Range (based on title): $105-125K

Work Environment: Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment. Frequent travel to clients/ site locations with occasional travel both domestic and international.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods and operate a vehicle safely.
• Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
• Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
• Regular and consistent attendance.
• Varied hours may be required.

#LI - Remote Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

At Fortrea, we're all about turning the "impossible" into "I'm possible." Together, we break barriers to deliver exceptional service to our patients, fueled by a shared commitment to teamwork and excellence. Regardless of your role, we're all family, working together to achieve extraordinary results. At Fortrea, your career isn't just a job – it's a journey of making the exceptional possible, every day.