Neonatal Imaging Research Nurse Drive Breakthrough Studies

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare organization is seeking a highly skilled Neonatal Imaging Research Nurse to join its multidisciplinary clinical research team. This role involves coordinating research participants, ensuring safety and comfort during advanced MRI studies, and collaborating with clinical teams for smooth study delivery. Candidates should have an NMC registration, a Neonatal Advanced Life Support qualification, and previous experience in a busy Neonatal Unit. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to pioneering research and improve outcomes for vulnerable newborns.

Qualifications

• Experience working as Band 5 Staff Nurse on a busy Neonatal/Paediatric Unit.
• Experience of handling clinical incidents and complaints.
• Previous experience of research and audit.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate research participants throughout their imaging pathway, ensuring high standards of family-centred care.
• Screen and consent families, prepare infants for imaging, monitor during scans.
• Support the day‑to‑day running of research studies, including data collection and documentation.

Skills

Evidence of continuing professional development

Knowledge of clinical governance and improvement agenda

Experience as a mentor or assessor

Knowledge of research design and methodologies

Knowledge of clinical trial protocols and their application in practice

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Holder of current Neonatal Advanced Life Support qualification

ICH GCP & EU Clinical Trial Directive Certified

Job description

A leading UK healthcare organization is seeking a highly skilled Neonatal Imaging Research Nurse to join its multidisciplinary clinical research team. This role involves coordinating research participants, ensuring safety and comfort during advanced MRI studies, and collaborating with clinical teams for smooth study delivery. Candidates should have an NMC registration, a Neonatal Advanced Life Support qualification, and previous experience in a busy Neonatal Unit. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to pioneering research and improve outcomes for vulnerable newborns.