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Fsp - Sr. Cra 1 Or 2 - Cardiology/Electrophysiology Device - Remote Us

Fortrea
Fortrea
3+ years
USD 130,000 – 133,000 per year
United States
10 Feb. 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

FSP Senior Clinical Research Associate I / II – Cardiology & Electrophysiology Devices (Remote, USA)

Location: Remote – United States (Nationwide Travel Required)
Category: Clinical Operations
Job ID: 2668
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel Requirement: 60–80% (Overnight Travel)
Experience Required: Minimum 3+ Years Clinical Monitoring Experience in Cardiology/Device/Electrophysiology
Compensation: Target Pay Range USD 130,000 – 133,000 per year

About the Company

Fortrea is a global contract research organization delivering clinical development solutions to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sponsors. Through its Functional Service Provider (FSP) model, Fortrea embeds experienced clinical professionals within sponsor programs to support complex, high-impact studies across therapeutic areas.

Role Overview

Fortrea is seeking experienced Senior Clinical Research Associates (CRA I or II) with specialized expertise in Cardiology, Medical Devices, or Electrophysiology to support sponsor-dedicated programs within the FSP model.

This role requires advanced site monitoring capabilities, strong regulatory knowledge, and direct experience in cardiology device or electrophysiology trials. The position is remote within the United States, with significant nationwide travel, particularly during study start-up phases.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Site Monitoring & Oversight

  • Conduct pre-study, site initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits

  • Ensure compliance with sponsor SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements

  • Maintain essential study documentation and audit readiness

  • Perform source document verification (SDV) and CRF review

  • Identify and resolve data queries within sponsor or CRO systems

Patient Safety & SAE Management

  • Ensure proper informed consent processes are followed

  • Track and follow up on Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting

  • Review SAE narratives and ensure regulatory-compliant documentation

Project Leadership & Coordination

  • Serve as Lead CRA or Local Project Coordinator as assigned

  • Support monitoring plan development and trip report review

  • Manage small-scale projects under Project Manager supervision

  • Present at Investigator Meetings and support protocol development

  • Contribute to clinical trial reports and feasibility assessments

Regulatory & Operational Activities

  • Support EC/IRB submissions and regulatory notifications

  • Negotiate study budgets with investigators as assigned

  • Coordinate with vendors and clinical trial supply partners

  • Conduct Quality Control (QC) visits when required

  • Assist in training, mentoring, and supervising junior CRAs

Educational Qualifications

  • University degree in Life Sciences preferred, OR

  • Nursing certification, medical or laboratory technology qualification, OR

  • Equivalent allied health certification from an accredited institution

  • Equivalent relevant experience may be considered

Experience & Competency Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of clinical monitoring experience

  • Mandatory experience in Cardiology Device or Electrophysiology trials

  • Advanced knowledge of SAE processing and reporting requirements

  • Strong understanding of the drug and medical device development process

  • Advanced site management and registry administration skills

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills

  • Proficiency in clinical trial management systems and standard computer applications

  • Ability to mentor junior team members

  • Valid Driver’s License required

Work Environment

  • Remote/home-based within the United States

  • 60–80% overnight travel, including air travel

  • Occasional domestic and potential international travel

  • Technology-driven documentation and monitoring systems

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to remain stationary for extended periods (6–8 hours daily)

  • Frequent travel with light equipment (up to 15–20 lbs)

  • Repetitive computer use and documentation tasks

  • Flexibility to accommodate varied working hours

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This position offers high-level involvement in advanced cardiology and electrophysiology device trials within a sponsor-dedicated FSP environment. It is suited for senior CRAs seeking leadership responsibilities, therapeutic specialization, and exposure to complex medical device clinical programs.

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