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.
- Obtain blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients.
- Process and ship pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic and all other samples according to instructions provided by study sponsor.
- Prepare study supplies/source documents necessary for obtaining lab samples prior to patient treatment.
- Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) for source documentation.
- Maintain accurate freezer sample logs.
- Ensure proper maintenance/handling of EKG machines (clinic and sponsor EKG machines).
- Interface with Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center (P/SL) interventional radiology department for study required biopsies and retrieve/prepare tumor biopsy samples as requested by study sponsor.
- Maintain accurate records of sample acquisition and shipping. Ensure all PK samples have source documents available in patient charts that are accurate and complete.
- Ensure lab kits and other supplies for all active studies are adequate, in date, and maintained.
- Schedule appropriate courier for sample shipments and ensure adequate supply of dry ice for shipments.
- Respond to queries generated from study sponsor or contract lab regarding patient/sample data.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and workspace in all areas.
- Interface with P/SL laboratory colleagues regarding labs for research patients.
- Register patients and order labs in the P/SL Laboratory Information System.
- Attain and maintain competency to perform moderately complex testing in the Drug Development Unit (DDU) lab.
- Interface with research nurses to ensure that all research patients have correct lab kits prior to patients’ visits.
Minimum Requirements:
- A High School Diploma, preferably with 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 a 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.
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.
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.
About Us
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.
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