Prn Telemetry Technician - Early Phase Clinical Research - Dallas Tx
ftcrutx fortrea clinical research lp
📍 dallas united states🕐 4mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
We are currently seeking a **PRN Telemetry Technician** to support our **Early Phase Clinical Research Unit**. In this role, you’ll provide continuous cardiac monitoring and clinical support for research participants enrolled in Phase I clinical trials.
This is a **PRN, on‑site position**, with hours based on study needs, including early mornings, extended hours, and weekends.
Working in early‑phase research offers a unique opportunity to combine direct patient care with cutting‑edge clinical science. You’ll play a critical role in monitoring participant safety while contributing to the development of future treatments.
**What You Will Do**
You will use your clinical skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment to support participant safety and data accuracy in a fast‑paced research environment.
**Other key responsibilities:**
* Continuous cardiac monitoring and accurate interpretation of telemetry data
* Prompt identification and communication of rhythm changes or abnormalities
* Accurate collection and documentation of vital signs
* Preparation, placement, and recording of ECGs/Holter monitors
* Support emergency response procedures per clinical research standards
* Assist with room setup, equipment preparation, and study readiness
* Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant clinical environment
* Support screening and participant monitoring as needed
* Perform additional duties as required by study protocols
**What You Bring**
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
* 0-1 year of telemetry experience
* Prior clinical or patient-care experience preferred (telemetry, cardiac, acute care, or hospital setting ideal).
**Work Environment:**
* Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
* Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel.
* Exposure to biological fluids.
* Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, and gloves.
**Physical Requirements:**
* Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.
* Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.
* 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.
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?**
Regular, full-time, or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
* 401(K)
* Paid time off (PTO)
* Employee recognition awards
* Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)
Learn more about our [EEO & Accommodations request here](https://careers.fortrea.com/us/en/eeo-and-accommodations).