Oncology Clinical Trials Care Technician

START Research; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The START Center for Cancer Research is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide patient care for participants in oncology clinical trials at our San Antonio site. The role requires assisting nurses and physicians, drawing blood, conducting ECGs, taking vital signs, and preparing exam rooms while following SOPs and evidence-based standards.

Location is at 4383 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. Required are a high school diploma (or GED) and current BLS certification; oncology/clinical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• 1+ year of patient care experience is preferred.
• Phlebotomy Certification is preferred.
• Previous oncology and/or clinical trials experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional nurses and/or physicians in examinations.
• Discuss patients' condition with nursing team.
• Draw blood and obtain specimens for testing.
• Take vital signs.
• Perform ECGs.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explain procedures.
• Record necessary information for review by nurses or physicians.
• May assist with clinical research or specialized duties.
• Inventory and requisition of supplies and instruments.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical exam rooms.
• Prepare charts and lab requisitions for the next clinic day.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current BLS certification

Job description

The START Center for Cancer Research is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide patient care for participants in oncology clinical trials at our San Antonio site. The role requires assisting nurses and physicians, drawing blood, conducting ECGs, taking vital signs, and preparing exam rooms while following SOPs and evidence-based standards.

Location is at 4383 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. Required are a high school diploma (or GED) and current BLS certification; oncology/clinical