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Sr Cra - Oncology - Fsp - North Central & West Coast

3+ years
$115,000 – $140,000
10 Nov. 11, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/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

Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) – Oncology (FSP)

Locations: North Central (IL, MN, MO, IA, KS) & West Coast (CA, AZ) – Remote
Category: Clinical
Job ID: 254284


Role Overview

Fortrea is seeking experienced Oncology CRAs to support clinical trial operations within an FSP model. Candidates must reside in North Central or West Coast regions. The role requires strong clinical judgment, monitoring expertise, and the ability to ensure safety, compliance, and quality across trial sites.


Key Responsibilities

1. Site Monitoring & Management

  • Conduct all aspects of study site monitoring, including:

    • Pre-study visits

    • Site initiation visits

    • Routine monitoring

    • Close-out visits

  • Maintain complete and up-to-date study files.

  • Liaise with vendors and project teams.

  • Ensure site compliance with protocol, ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.

2. Patient Safety & Protocol Compliance

  • Verify proper informed consent procedures.

  • Ensure site staff receive all required training and materials.

  • Protect participant rights, safety, and data integrity.

3. Data Quality & Documentation

  • Review source data and Case Report Forms (CRFs) for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.

  • Identify missing, inconsistent, or implausible data and resolve queries.

  • Manage Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting, narrative preparation, and follow-up.

  • Support registry management and perform feasibility assessments when required.

4. Project Coordination & Support

  • Perform oversight tasks as a Local Project Coordinator (with supervision if needed).

  • Act as a local client contact when assigned.

  • Assist in onboarding and co-monitoring with new team members.

  • Complete tasks within established timelines and data review guidelines.

  • Perform additional duties as directed by management.


Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or certification in an allied health profession (e.g., Nursing).

Experience

  • 3+ years of onsite Clinical Monitoring experience.

  • Oncology therapeutic area experience required.

  • Comfortable with:

    • Fast-paced environments

    • Strict protocol adherence

    • Rapid priority shifts

    • Digital/technology-based data entry systems


Work Environment & Travel

  • Office-based remote work with regular travel to clinical sites (domestic and occasional international).

  • Frequent use of electronic systems for data collection and documentation.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for long periods and operate a vehicle safely.

  • Frequent hand/finger movements (typing, documentation).

  • Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, and crouching.

  • Ability to lift/carry 15–20 lbs (e.g., laptop, luggage).

  • Must maintain consistent attendance; flexible hours may be required.


Benefits

Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) receive:

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

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Flex Plan

  • Employee Recognition Awards

  • Access to multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

  • Target Salary Range: $115,000 – $140,000 (based on job title)

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