Clinical Research Assistant, PRN

Care Access • Baltimore, MD

4h • $19 - $44 • Onsite

About The Position

Care Access is working to make the future of health better for all. With hundreds of research locations, mobile clinics, and clinicians across the globe, we bring world-class research and health services directly to communities that often face barriers to care. We are dedicated to ensuring that every person has the opportunity to understand their health, access the care they need, and contribute to the medical breakthroughs of tomorrow.
With programs like Future of Medicine, which makes advanced health screenings and research opportunities accessible to communities worldwide, and Difference Makers, which supports local leaders to expand their community health and wellbeing efforts, we put people at the heart of medical progress. Through partnerships, technology, and perseverance, we are reimagining how clinical research and health services reach the world. Together, we are building a future of health that is better and more accessible for all.
To learn more about Care Access, visit www.CareAccess.com.
How This Role Makes a Difference
Bring clinical research to your community on your schedule.
Join the Future of Medicine program at Care Access, where we’re bringing clinical research directly into local communities. As a Clinical Research Assistant, PRN, you’ll play a key role in delivering life-changing research opportunities to participants but with the flexibility to work when and where it fits your life.
How You'll Make An Impact
In this event-based role, you’ll:
Support participant care and event operations, including phlebotomy, specimen handling, and documentation (paper or electronic).
Help set up and manage clinical research events to ensure they run smoothly, safely, and compliantly.
Be part of a mobile, mission-driven team advancing the future of healthcare access.
This is not your traditional part-time job. It is flexible, purpose-driven work that fits your schedule. You’ll opt into local events through our scheduling system and log actual hours worked after each one. Whether you want to pick up one event a month or several a week, you’ll be helping make clinical research more accessible for everyone.

Requirements

• Proficiency in venipuncture and specimen handling best practices, with strong attention to labeling, documentation, and chain-of-custody integrity.
• Clear, compassionate communication skills and professionalism when engaging with participants and community partners.
• Comfort using mobile apps and e-source tools for real-time logging and documentation.
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented — able to thrive in dynamic event environments and work independently under event-day guidance.
• Minimum of 1 year performing phlebotomy and specimen handling activities.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Formal phlebotomy training or certification program completed
• State credential (where required, e.g., CA, WA, NV, LA) or current national certification such as: ASCP (PBT), AMT (RPT), NHA (CPT), and/or NCCT (NCPT)
• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.
• Active and unrestricted State Board of Nursing license in good standing

Nice To Haves

• Motivated by bringing clinical research to local communities and expanding access to the future of medicine.
• Experience working in clinical research as a Clinical Research Coordinator or Research Assistant preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary collections (as applicable) while maintaining aseptic technique and participant comfort.
• Handle and prepare biospecimens with care — labeling, processing, packaging, and transferring or shipping under proper chain-of-custody and temperature controls.
• Communicate clearly and promptly escalate any safety or quality concerns to onsite leadership.
• Accurately document all procedures and results in approved systems (e-source, logs, etc.) according to ALCOA-C++ and ensure regulatory compliance (GxP, HIPAA).
• Follow established SOPs to help keep each event audit-ready and compliant.
• Welcome participants and help guide them through event flow.
• Set up and break down event stations, prepare kits and supplies, and maintain a safe, organized, and professional workspace that reflects Care Access’ high standards.
• Assist with light administrative and inventory tasks that keep the event running smoothly, from restocking supplies to supporting team coordination.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED