Clinical Research Coordinator 1 Cardiology

Nuvance Health; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in Texas is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator 1 to assist in conducting clinical trials from start to finish. This role involves coordinating with various teams, ensuring compliance with protocols, and managing critical project workflows. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and an ability to handle various responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Benefit offerings include extensive coverage, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Health and welfare coverage

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PTO) from Day 1

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience: Less than 1 year in a related role.

Responsibilities

• Implements protocols for research projects in collaboration with relevant departments, PIs, and supervisors.
• Obtains informed consent from research subjects and ensures eligibility criteria are met.
• Coordinates with regulatory compliance teams and maintains study documentation.

Skills

Research certification

Written communication

Oral communication

Time management

Relationship-building

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

Clinical Research Coordinator 1 Cardiology

Description

*JOB SUMMARY* The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 assists Principal Investigators (PIs) in conducting clinical trials during all phases, from pre-study implementation to study closure, following federal, state, and Institutional guidelines. This role involves learning to support more complex studies and seeking guidance from senior staff when necessary.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

• Implements protocols for research projects in collaboration with relevant departments, PIs, clinical managers, and supervisors.
• Develops and executes workflows based on trial needs, including providing education to healthcare professionals and coordinating with Pharmacy for smooth operations.
• Ensures proper billing mechanisms are in place, understands research budgets, and provides feedback on budgets for new trials.
• Obtains informed consent from research subjects and ensures eligibility criteria are met.
• Coordinates with regulatory compliance teams, prepares IRB materials, and submits IND safety forms. Maintains complete study documentation per standards.
• Engages in professional development through literature, workshops, seminars, and conferences.
• Conducts study-monitoring visits, audits, and quality checks to ensure data integrity and compliance.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Research certification or relevant certifications preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer skills.
• Ability to manage time-sensitive projects and meet deadlines.
• Effective relationship-building skills.

BENEFITS

Our benefits include health and welfare coverage, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and PTO from Day 1. Benefits vary based on position and level. For details, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience: Less than 1 year in a related role.

Baylor Scott & White Health is a leading not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, comprising 52 hospitals, over 1,300 care sites, and a large network of physicians and employees.