Overview:
ISIS seeks experienced research technicians to participate in conduct of studies. Working within a dynamic environment, the technician will work with a professional staff to assure all routine and study-related tasks are completed; and interact with clients during these projects.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Daily monitoring during intra-operative and peri-operative period
- Induction and maintenance of anesthesia
- Preparation, administration of drugs and anesthetic agents; calculation and completion of treatments independently as prescribed by technical staff
- Working directly with Senior Technical Staff to insure successful surgical outcomes, adherence to protocols and regulatory guidelines
- Collection of study data, including supply sheets, flow sheets, medical records, etc.
- Required daily set up prior to each study according to client and protocol specifications; clean-up at the end of each day, in addition to support areas (lab, corridors, supply areas, etc.), including disinfect ion of equipment, surfaces and mopping of floors.
- Support other study needs as directed by Senior Technical Staff: imaging, runner/relief duties, autoclave, etc.; assistance with procedures; proficiency in use of C-arm and IVUS; maintaining inventory of supplies and medications.
- Responsible for review of study protocols, client supply lists, clinical records.
- Coordinates the ordering of specialty equipment/supplies as necessary
- Quality control on designated equipment
- Flexible with schedule; occasional mandatory overtime required.
- Weekend duties assigned on rotation.
- Other duties as assigned
Education/Experience/Skills Required:
Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field preferred or equivalent. Must have strong communication and documentation skills, ability to multi-task under dynamic and high pressure environment needed. Proficient computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, email and internet a must. Familiarity with preclinical studies with a medical device emphasis preferred.
Special Factors:
- RVT Experience Preferred.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment, anticipating problems and responding appropriately and in a timely fashion
- Professional, outgoing personality
- Ability to act with discretion when interacting with clients.
- Team player
Hazardous Assessment:
- Ergonomics: Repetitive motion
- Potential Biohazards
- Potential Chemical Hazards