Clinical Research Coordinator III RN

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug coverage

Vision and dental insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is seeking a Registered Nurse (Florida license) to oversee research studies under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and Research Director. The role emphasizes site management, patient safety, and study execution at the Villages Cancer Center.

The ideal candidate has oncology or clinical research experience, strong communication, and is willing to travel to investigator meetings.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
• Minimum one year oncology or clinical research experience, or five years combined oncology and clinical research experience.
• Strong communication, organization and attention to detail; patient advocacy.
• Willingness to travel to investigators meetings.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the conduct of research studies under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and Research Director.
• Oversee overall site management and successful implementation of research studies.
• May provide coverage in clinics when research staff are unavailable and assist with training new staff.

Skills

Communication

Organized

Detail oriented

Travel readiness

Education

RN license (Florida)

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-10 Country: United States of America Location: Villages Cancer Center

WHY JOIN FCS

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting‑edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world‑class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground‑breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground‑breaking new therapies to patients.

Registered Nurse License in the State of Florida

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the performance of the research study under the medical supervision of the Principal Investigator and the research director.
• The research coordinator is responsible for the overall successful implementation and ongoing site management of the research studies.
• May be responsible for providing coverage in clinics when research staff are out of the office; for precepting new research staff in clinics; for assisting with research projects assigned by the Senior Clinical Research Coordinator III.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates must have a valid RN license, in state of employment, a minimum of one-year oncology or clinical research experience; or a minimum of five years of combined clinical oncology and clinical research experience.
• Candidates must have effective communication skills, be organized, detail oriented, strong patient advocates.
• Candidates must be available to travel to investigators meetings.
• Valid Driver’s License, in state of residency, for travel to clinics.
• Must comply with the Company’s Driver Safety Operations and Motor Vehicle Records Check Pol #LI-DL-1 #FCS-RES

SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens

Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug‑free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.

EEOC

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ([e-mail]) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. At FCS, we believe the diversity, talent, skills and expertise of our people are our greatest assets, and we strive to provide a workplace where team members can thrive and grow.

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. At nearly 100 locations throughout Florida, our team members share a commitment to ensuring that patients have access to world‑class cancer care, close to home, with the support they need at every step of their cancer journey.

Florida Cancer works closely with the Florida Agency of Healthcare Administration. For additional questions, please click HERE to access the AHCA website.

Exciting Benefits for Our Team!

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft
• Legal Insurance

As a Community Oncology practice, we believe all FCS staff share a responsibility to promote, encourage, and model healthy lifestyles that reduce the likelihood of cancer. In support of this belief, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is a smoke‑free workplace. Being a smoke‑free workplace means smoking is not permitted on any FCS Campus or Property; Employees may not smell of smoke while at work, FCS does not provide smoke breaks and there are no designated smoking areas on FCS Campus or Property.

Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.