Posted:
9/10/2024, 7:33:14 AM
Location(s):
Denver, Colorado, United States ⋅ Colorado, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
It’s More Than a Career, It’s a Mission.
Our people are the foundation of our success. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day.
Our Mission
People who live with cancer – those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it – are at the heart of every decision we make. Bringing the most innovative medical minds together with the most passionate caregivers in their communities, we are transforming care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research, SCRI is redefining cancer care around the world.
As a Lab Technician you will perform medical laboratory related procedures for patients enrolled in clinical trials.
You will obtain blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients
You will process and ship pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic and all other samples according to instructions provided by study sponsor
You will prepare study supplies/source documents necessary for obtaining lab samples prior to patient treatment
You will utilize electronic medical record (EMR) for source documentation
You will maintain accurate freezer sample logs
You will ensure proper maintenance/handling of EKG machines (clinic and sponsor EKG machines)
You will interface with Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center (P/SL) interventional radiology department for study required biopsies. You will retrieve and prepare tumor biopsy samples as requested by study sponsor.
You will maintain accurate records of sample acquisition and shipping. All PK samples must have source documents available in patient charts that are accurate and complete. All shipping and processing records should be maintained in the patient’s study folder
You will ensure lab kits and other supplies for all active studies are adequate, all supplies are in date and lab kit inventory is maintained and kept current. Ensure all supplies are clearly labeled for study
You will schedule appropriate courier for sample shipments. If too late for courier, be available to make arrangements to drop samples at FedEx, UPS, etc. if necessary
You will ensure there is an adequate supply of dry ice available for shipments
You will respond to queries generated from study sponsor or contract lab regarding patient/sample data
You will maintain laboratory equipment and work space in all areas
Interface with P/SL laboratory colleagues regarding labs for research patients
You will register patients and order labs in the P/SL Laboratory Information System
You will attain and maintain competency to perform moderately complex testing in the Drug Development Unit (DDU) lab
You will interface with Research nurses to ensure that all research patients have correct lab kits prior to patients’ visits
You should have for this position:
A High School Diploma, preferably a technical or vocational training in laboratory or phlebotomy
Knowledge of OSHA requirements for safe handling of blood and body fluids
Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment
Hourly pay range $20/hr - $27/hr
About Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is one of the world’s leading oncology research organizations conducting community-based clinical trials. Focused on advancing therapies for patients over the last three decades, SCRI is a leader in drug development. In 2022, SCRI formed a joint venture with former US Oncology Research to expand clinical trial access across the country. It has conducted more than 750 first-in-human clinical trials since its inception and contributed to pivotal research that has led to the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today. SCRI’s research network brings together more than 1,300 physicians who are actively enrolling patients into clinical trials at more than 250 locations in 24 states across the U.S. Please click here to learn more about our research offerings.
We care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse colleague population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves. For more information regarding benefits through our parent company, McKesson, please click here.
As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Headquarter Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Employee Count: 101-250
Year Founded: 2009
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Information Technology ⋅ Software