Senior CRA II – Surgical/Medical Device Field Lead

Fortrea; Illinois; On-site; USD 130,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortrea's FSP team is seeking an experienced Senior CRAs to support central-based studies in the United States. The role requires at least 3 years of clinical monitoring experience and 1+ year of device experience, with substantial travel (60-80%).

The Senior CRA II will monitor and manage sites, ensure adherence to protocol and regulatory requirements, and lead monitoring plans under supervision. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to coordinate with sponsors, vendors,

Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years clinical monitoring experience.
• 1+ year device experience preferred.
• Fluent in English; ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of site monitoring, initiation, and closeout visits.
• Lead site management per project plans; coordinate with Project Manager/Director.
• Prepare trip reports and monitor data quality and safety signals.
• Interact with vendors and internal teams to ensure trial timelines are met.

Skills

Monitoring experience

Device experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in life sciences

Job description

Fortrea's FSP team is seeking an experienced Senior CRAs to support central-based studies in the United States. The role requires at least 3 years of clinical monitoring experience and 1+ year of device experience, with substantial travel (60-80%).

The Senior CRA II will monitor and manage sites, ensure adherence to protocol and regulatory requirements, and lead monitoring plans under supervision. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to coordinate with sponsors, vendors,