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Screening Technician - Madison, Wi (On-Site)

Fortrea
Fortrea
1-2 years
Not Disclosed
United States
10 Feb. 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time 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

Screening Technician – Early Phase Clinical Research (On-Site)

Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Category: Clinical Operations
Job ID: 26269
Employment Type: Full-Time (On-Site)
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM CST
Experience Required: 1–2 Years in Patient Care

About the Company

Fortrea is one of the world’s leading contract research organizations (CROs), operating Early Phase Clinical Research Units across the United Kingdom and the United States. The organization partners with global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of investigational products.

Role Overview

The Screening Technician will support Phase I clinical trials by working directly with healthy volunteer participants in a fast-paced clinical research unit in Madison, WI. This role offers hands-on exposure to early-phase studies including first-in-human trials, ascending dose studies, food effect trials, and drug-drug interaction research.

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking clinical research experience within a structured, protocol-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Procedures & Participant Care

  • Perform vital signs assessments, venipuncture, ECG, and Holter monitoring procedures

  • Collect, process, label, and document biological samples

  • Monitor participant well-being and dietary compliance

  • Support participant check-in and check-out processes

  • Ensure participant safety, dignity, confidentiality, and satisfaction

Clinical Research Support

  • Prepare clinical rooms and equipment for screening visits

  • Assist with study procedures and quality control documentation

  • Maintain accurate source documentation and regulatory-compliant records

  • Respond promptly to participant and team inquiries

Operational & Compliance Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean and safe clinical environment

  • Follow study protocols with strict adherence to timelines

  • Support screening and operational workflow activities

  • Uphold quality standards in electronic data capture systems

Educational Qualifications & Experience

  • Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred

  • 1–2 years of patient care experience required

  • EMT, Phlebotomy, CMA, or CNA certification preferred

  • Experience in laboratory or clinical environments desirable

Work Environment

  • On-site clinical and laboratory setting in Madison, WI

  • Exposure to biological fluids

  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and protective garments

  • Occasional local travel; limited domestic travel may be required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand or remain stationary for extended periods (10–12 hours)

  • Repetitive hand movements for laboratory and clinical procedures

  • Occasional bending, crouching, twisting, and lifting (up to 15–20 lbs)

  • Proficiency in using clinical software systems and electronic data platforms

Core Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and adherence to study protocols

  • Ability to work in fast-paced early-phase clinical settings

  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

  • Comfort with technology-driven data collection systems

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities

Compensation & Benefits

Eligible employees working 20+ hours per week may receive:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD/LTD

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Employee Recognition Programs

  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role provides direct involvement in Phase I clinical trials, allowing professionals to gain hands-on exposure to early drug development and contribute to advancing innovative therapies from research to regulatory approval.

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