Clinical Research Nurse

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and dedicated Clinical Research Nurse to join our research team. The CRN will coordinate and support all aspects of clinical trials and research studies, including subject recruitment, data collection, regulatory compliance, and specimen handling, IV insertion and infusion, IP administration (including IM and/or SC injections). Candidates with an active and current RN licensure and experience in phlebotomy including IV insertion and infusion and clinical procedures are strongly preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day clinical research activities to ensure study protocols are followed.
• Recruit, screen, and enroll study participants.
• Obtain informed consent and ensure ethical conduct in all study interactions.
• Collect, process, and ship biological specimens per protocol (e.g., blood draws, urine samples).
• Perform clinical procedures within nursing scope, including vital signs, EKGs, medication administration (if applicable), and specimen collection (e.g., blood draws, urine samples). Maintain accurate and timely documentation in case report forms and electronic databases.
• Communicate with sponsors, monitors, and IRBs regarding study progress and compliance.
• Schedule participant visits and follow-ups; ensure visit windows are met.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and accountability of investigational products, when applicable.
• Maintain regulatory documents and assist with IRB submissions.
• Provide clinical support and education to participants throughout the study.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required At least 2-3 years of experience in clinical research preferred.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory guidelines.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic data capture systems (e.g., REDCap, EDC platforms).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in clinical trials, especially in a hospital or academic setting.
• Familiarity with IRB processes and clinical trial documentation.
• Bilingual skills (depending on patient population) may be a plus.