CRU Research Assistant/LVN (Night Shift/Part Time)

Want to be a part of a growing company that’s making a difference in our world?  Look no further than Artemis Institute for Clinical Research!  You’ll enjoy a friendly and exciting culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.  We offer the following generous benefits to our full-time employees:  

• A range of PPO and HMO medical plans by Blue Shield of CA 

• PPO and HMO dental plans by Humana 

• Vision coverage, Long Term Disability plan, and Life/AD&D coverage 

• 401k plan with employer match 

• Paid holidays and paid time off 

• A welcoming work environment  

We’re looking for a bright, talented new team member to be a part of our story.  Check out this current opening and if you think you may be a fit for the role, see instructions for how to apply below.  

Artemis Research is a leading Principal Investigator and Patient Focused clinical research company dedicated to advancing medical treatments. Established in 2008 by colleagues who bring more than 50 years of combined research experience, Artemis specializes in Psychiatry/Neurology and Internal Medicine studies. With multiple locations serving Southern California including San Diego, San Marcos and Riverside, each Artemis site is fully equipped to conduct complex clinical research trials.  

Position Overview: 

Artemis is looking for a Clinical Research Unit (CRU) Research Assistant for the Clinical Research Unit in the San Diego location.  Under the supervision of the Director of Operations, the CRU Research Assistant is responsible for conducting sleep lab procedures including Polysomnography hookup, phlebotomy, EKGs, vital signs, ensuring the safety and comfort of research participants, and assisting with research related duties. 

Company Name:     Artemis Institute for Clinical Research 

Title of Position:  CRU Research Assistant  

Position Type: Full-Time or Part Time available 

Pay Range:  Depending on experience 

Location: San Diego- no remote work 

Work Schedule:  Up to three 12 hour night shifts within a seven-day workweek 

Preferred Education and Experience:   

• Medical Assistant Accreditation  

• At least 2 years of clinical back office experience  

• Phlebotomy  

• High School diploma or GED 

• Sleep lab experience is a plus 

• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus 

Description of Responsibilities:   

• Ensure safety and welfare of each research participant  

• Check vital signs and record daily information in the participant’s chart 

• Collect and perform basic laboratory tests to include urine pregnancy test and urine drug tests 

• Draw blood samples 

• Perform ECGs 

• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation related to research participants 

• Prepare daily meals and perform light housekeeping duties 

• Any other duties assigned by CRU Supervisor 

Description of Training Requirements: 

• Accurately secure sleep electrodes to subjects 

• Utilize sleep clinic montages appropriately and accurately 

• Perform computer equipment calibrations 

• Collect study related sleep procedures and time points defined in the source documents 

• Optimize randomizations by closely following all lab protocols  

• Complete PSG worksheets accurately and thoroughly 

• Troubleshoot technical equipment issues and communicate any issues promptly to the Sleep Lead and/or CRU supervisor 

• Conduct inventory of sleep and lab equipment 

• Properly sanitize, organize, and store sleep equipment 

 Skills/Competencies:   

• Commitment and ability to deliver excellent customer service 

• Excellent professional communication, punctual and responsible 

• Extremely well organized 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Trustworthy, reliable and attentive to detail 

• Mature and pleasant demeanor 

• Willingness to learn new tasks and grow with the company 

• Commitment to being a Team Player 

How to Apply: Follow this link https://hire.jobscore.com/careers/artemisinstituteforclinicalresearch/jobs/cru-research-assistant-night-shift-full-time-dydRu-p9Sr6QSMaKlAPdg4?previewing=true  and then click “Apply for this job” 

Benefits:  We provide a competitive benefit program including: 401 K Plan; Profit Sharing Plan; Health, Dental, Vision Insurance; Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance and paid vacation time. 

 Company Core Values: 

1. We always put the patients first 

2. We deliver the best customer experience 

3. We do the right thing 

4. We work as a team 

5. We embrace a journey of continuous improvement