POSITION SUMMARY
RapidTrials is hiring an experienced Clinical Research Nurse (RN) to support prescreening and recruitment activities for a Phase III MASH (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis) clinical trial. This part‑time, freelance role is based in Madrid. The role involves identifying potential participants, engaging referral sources, coordinating prescreening, and ensuring compliance with protocol, GDPR, and site SOPs.
Role Details
- Role Type: Onsite
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Contract Type: Independent Contractor / Freelance
- Duration: 9 months
- Hours: 20 hours / week
- Total Hours: 780
- Reports To: PI or Clinical Trials Coordinator
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prescreening & Recruitment: Search EMR for potential participants, contact referral sources, coordinate with referral sources, review patient charts/EMRs for eligibility, review patient lists.
- Patient & Referral Engagement: Send appointment reminders, organize transportation, assist with transport and follow‑up.
- Documentation & Systems: Enter data into EDC; Review and QC data in EDC; maintain accurate and compliant documentation per site, sponsor, and hospital SOPs.
- Compliance & Training: Complete onboarding requirements, including training on protocol and study‑related tools and systems; site training, including SOPs and workflow; ensure GDPR‑compliant data handling, including consent for background checks and data usage; EU work authorization and freelancer eligibility (tax ID, self‑employment registration); GCP certification within the past 2 years; criminal record certificate (national) required; immunization / health records / clearance (Hep B, MMR, Varicella, TB, COVID‑19); valid professional license / registration in Spain (cross‑border recognition if applicable).
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Degree in Nursing from a university degree recognized by the Spanish government (Grado en Enfermería).
- Evidence of registration with the Professional Nursing Association (Colegio Oficial de Enfermería).
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a clinical research nurse.
- Demonstrated prescreening / recruitment experience, preferably in metabolic / liver studies.
- Proficiency with EMRs, EDC, and clinical trial systems.
- Prior experience with industry‑sponsored trials, strongly desired.
- Strong attention to detail, independent work ethic, and excellent communication skills.
- Fluent in Spanish (site language) and conversational in English; proof of proficiency may be required.
- Currently live and able to commute to a site located in Madrid, Spain.
- Occupational health clearance or fit‑to‑work statement (Certificado de Aptitud Laboral).