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Clinical Research Associate

Irvine, CA · Remote

$120K - $135K/yr

Perform remote monitoring activities such as source data verification (SDV) and data entry checks. * Assist with monitoring safety reporting, adverse events (AEs), and serious adverse events (SAEs)

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Remote Workforce Manager

Walnut Creek, CA · Remote

$31 - $37/hr

Remote Workforce Manager Health Link Home Health & Hospice $31.00-$37.00/hour | Full-Time | Non ... Monitor employee time, utilization, work output, system activity, work queues, calls, documentation ...

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Remote Workforce Manager

Walnut Creek, CA · Remote

$31 - $37/hr

Remote Workforce Manager Health Link Home Health & Hospice $31.00-$37.00/hour | Full-Time | Non ... Monitor employee time, utilization, work output, system activity, work queues, calls, documentation ...

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Clinical Trial Specialist

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

Complete activities within site initiation and start-up, preparation and conduct of site monitoring (including remote monitoring), site management (by study specific systems and other reports ...

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Defense Commissary Agency

$46K - $60K/yr

Monitoring vendors and/or contractors in a retail setting to ensure proper inventory. You will ... No Remote work eligible : No Education You may not use education to qualify for this position.

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Senior Clinical Research Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $138K/yr

Perform remote and on-site monitoring/co-monitoring visits (Site Qualification Visits, Site Initiation Visits, Interim Monitoring Visits and Close-Out Visits) to ensure data integrity and subject ...

U.S. Marine Corps

ALARM MONITOR/DISPATCHER

Bridgeport, CA · On-site +1

$45K - $65K/yr

You will monitor and troubleshoot all Marine Corps Electronic Security Systems, Intrusion Detection System, alarm, mass notification and CCTV systems installed and annunciating at the Provost Marshal ...

Nexora Talent

Client Support Specialist (Remote)

San Jose, CA · Remote

$21 - $28.50/hr

... growing remote team. In this role, you will assist clients by providing exceptional support ... Monitor client satisfaction and escalate concerns when necessary * Support daily administrative and ...

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How much do remote monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote monitor in California is $15.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote monitor?

Remote monitors are professionals who oversee clinical trials or site activities from a distance, typically using digital tools to ensure research compliance, data accuracy, and regulatory standards are met. Unlike traditional monitors who travel to physical locations, remote monitors leverage technology to review documents, conduct virtual meetings, and monitor patient data. Their role is essential for maintaining the integrity of clinical studies while reducing travel and increasing efficiency. Remote monitoring is especially valuable for decentralized or multi-site trials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote monitor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Monitor, you need a strong background in data analysis, attention to detail, and relevant industry knowledge, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in a science or healthcare-related field. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC) tools, and possibly certifications like ACRP or SOCRA are typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, proactive communication, and the ability to work independently are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate oversight, regulatory compliance, and efficient remote management of study sites.

What are some common challenges faced by remote monitors, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Monitors often face challenges such as coordinating across different time zones, maintaining clear communication with on-site teams, and ensuring data integrity when working remotely. To address these challenges, it's important to establish regular virtual check-ins, utilize collaborative project management tools, and follow strict documentation protocols. Building strong relationships with site staff and staying adaptable to technology updates can also help Remote Monitors succeed in their role.

What is the difference between Remote Monitor vs Remote Technician?

AspectRemote MonitorRemote Technician
CredentialsTypically requires monitoring certifications, technical knowledgeRequires technical certifications, troubleshooting skills
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office or remote monitoring centersRemote or on-site, depending on role
Industry UsageUsed in security, healthcare, IT monitoringUsed in IT support, network troubleshooting, equipment repair
Job FocusMonitoring systems, alert managementDiagnosing issues, resolving technical problems

Remote Monitors focus on overseeing systems and alert management, often in security or healthcare sectors, while Remote Technicians handle troubleshooting and technical repairs, sometimes on-site. Both roles require technical knowledge but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

How to become a remote monitor?

To become a remote monitor, typically you need relevant experience in the field you will oversee, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with monitoring tools or software. Some roles may require certifications or training related to the specific industry or compliance standards, and good communication skills are essential for remote work environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Monitor jobs in California?

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Infographic showing various Remote Monitor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,872 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Commissary Contractor Monitor

Defense Commissary Agency

El Segundo, CA • On-site, Remote

$52K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Defense Commissary Agency rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 124 rated grocery stores

Job description

Summary
Commissary Contractor Monitors conduct quality assurance inspection and contract surveillance duties of specified commissary stocking, order-writing, custodial, receiving, holding and/or other contracted services performed in a commissary.
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Duties
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  • Conducts quality assurance inspections and contractor surveillance.
  • Provides comments and recommendations for additions, deletions, or changes to contractor services to ensure compliance with DeCA directives.
  • Approves or rejects contractor's work schedule and checks work for quality and timeliness.
  • Maintains the store's space allocations program by such duties as designating to the contractor proper item shelf locations when shelf tags are missing or otherwise not identifiable.
  • Advises commissary or contracted order writers.
  • Acts as the commissary manager's representative during the night time hours to ensure government property is secure.

Read the entire job announcement. Focus on the following sections to understand whether or not you qualify for the position. This critical information is found under:
  • Duties and Qualifications
  • How to Apply (including a preview of the assessment questionnaire, if applicable)
  • How You Will be Evaluated

Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the Qualifications section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the assessment questionnaire. We do not assume you have the necessary experience to successfully perform in this job regardless of your employment history or academic career.
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Conditions of employment
  • Be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants with a Permanent Resident Card are authorized to live and work in the U.S. but are not eligible for employment in positions requiring U.S. citizenship. If selected, proof of citizenship is required.
  • Meet minimum age requirement. See the Additional Information.
  • Males born after 12-31-1959 must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Appointment is subject to successful verification of identity and employment eligibility through E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, at https://www.e-verify.gov/.
  • Appointment is subject to a favorable suitability or fitness outcome, as determined by a completed background investigation. New federal employees will be fingerprinted.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
  • May be subject to a probationary/trial period.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • Meet the physical requirements identified in the Qualifications section.

Qualifications
You must meet the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualifications for series 1101 and additional requirements by the announcement closing date. Your resume must clearly show that you have one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level. Experience can be under other Federal service pay systems, private sector, or military.
Examples of qualifying specialized experience:
  • Conducting quality assurance inspections and contract surveillance duties of specified commissary or retail grocery contracted services.
  • Applying retail grocery store administration policies and procedures as they relate to established contracts.
  • Monitoring vendors and/or contractors in a retail setting to ensure proper inventory.

You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying experience (paid and unpaid), including volunteer work done through National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).
Physical requirements: (1) Stand, stoop, kneel, bend and climb for prolonged periods. You will attest to your ability to perform these physical requirements in the Questionnaire.
As part of the online application process, you will respond to a series of questions designed to evaluate your level of experience in the position's competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics).
  • Clerical and Administrative
  • Communication
  • Grocery Operations
  • Minimum Qualifications GS-06 (One-Grade Interval- No Education Substitution)
  • Quality Assurance Practices

Overtime: Occasional
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Nonexempt
Bargaining Unit Status: Not Covered
Obligated Position: No
Those retired under CSRS or FERS considered: No. DoD criteria not met.
Work environment: The work is mainly in the commissary retail store area, however, refrigerated storage areas, meat department operational areas, produce market operational areas, etc. are usually included to some extent. During inspections, there is a possibility of exposure to equipment noise and working around moving equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.)
Telework eligible: No
Remote work eligible: No
Education
You may not use education to qualify for this position.
Additional information
Executive Order 12564 requires a federal workplace to be free of illegal drugs and prohibits the use of illegal drugs both on and off duty by federal employees. As a reminder, marijuana is still classified as an illegal drug by the Federal government and is prohibited for use by Federal employees even if such use is legal in the state where the Federal employee resides and/or works. The Defense Commissary Agency is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace where the use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated and may result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal service.
  • Upon first appointment to a civilian position in the Federal government, you are entitled only to the lowest step (Step 1) of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this announcement does not suggest or convey an entitlement to a higher rate of pay.
  • The minimum age requirement is generally 18 years. Employing those under 18 may be possible under certain circumstances. If under 18 years of age, ensure you provide documentation showing how you are eligible.
  • Applicants with financial difficulty are not automatically removed from consideration.
  • Selectees are required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Retired military service members cannot be appointed to a Department of Defense (DoD) civilian position within 180 days of their retirement date. 5 United States Code 3326.
  • In addition to regular salary (base + locality), positions in Alaska are eligible for a nonforeign area Cost of Living Allowance (COLA), which is exempt from federal income tax.

The following may result in a rating of ineligible. Ineligible applicants receive no consideration.
  • Submitting an incomplete application package, such as missing documents, illegible documents, and/or missing information necessary to determine qualifications and eligibility. A resume reflecting part-time (PT)/full-time (FT) or nothing rather than the number of hours worked per week (e.g., 40, 30, 20, etc.) may be considered incomplete.
  • Submitting encrypted documents or uploading Adobe portfolio documents.
  • Submitting any document that contains a photo or image of you.
  • Including social media links, inappropriate material or content, classified or government sensitive information, or personal information such as age, gender, race, religion, or social security number on your resume.
  • Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or questionnaire responses.
  • Deliberately attempting to falsify your application information, such as copying portions of this announcement into your resume.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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