Oncology - CAR-T - CRAs & Sr. CRAs - Remote US

Fortrea; California; On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD

401(K)

PTO – Flex Plan

Employee recognition awards

ERGs

Target Pay Range

Job summary

Fortrea is seeking experienced Oncology CRAs to lead and support our Full Service Outsourcing team across the United States. This role requires 1+ year of independent CRO monitoring experience, with CAR‑T knowledge preferred and 60-70% travel, including 8-10 DOS per month.

You will monitor sites, manage project plans, ensure regulatory compliance, and support data integrity while collaborating with sponsors and Fortrea teams.

Qualifications

• University or college degree, or certification in a related allied health profession (e.g., nursing licensure).
• 1+ years of Clinical Monitoring experience.
• Oncology experience is desired.
• Open to various hub locations across the US.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage clinical sites, conduct visits, and maintain study files.
• Oversee site management as prescribed in project plans.
• Perform general on-site monitoring and ensure proper materials for protocol entry.
• Ensure informed consent procedures and protocol requirements are followed per regulations.
• Verify data accuracy on CRFs and other data tools; manage data queries.
• Assist with training of new staff and coordinate projects as local contact.

Skills

Clinical monitoring

Travel readiness

Teamwork

Education

University degree or allied health certification

Job description

We are currently seeking Experienced Oncology CRAs to lead and support our Full Service Outsourcing team working with various sponsors. 1+ year of independent CRO/sponsor monitoring required. CAR‑T desired. Open to major hub locations across 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, e.g., 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).
• 1+ years of Clinical Monitoring experience.
• Oncology experience is desired.
• 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.

Benefits

• 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): $105-145K

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.

Remote

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

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