Clinical Research RN Coordinator

Keck Medicine of USC; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 68,880 - 106,075; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC is seeking a Clinical Research RN Coordinator to work with investigators, contribute to clinical protocol design, oversee trials, and perform QA reviews. The role includes resolving trial patient complaints and coordinating testing or treatments per established protocols.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Nursing, RN licensure in California, and at least 5 years of clinical research nursing experience with strong knowledge of research compliance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing and RN licensure required.
• Minimum 5 years in clinical research nursing.
• Solid knowledge of research nursing practices and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with investigators to support clinical research objectives.
• Contribute to design of clinical research protocols and oversee trials.
• Perform quality assurance reviews of trial activities.
• Address patient complaints and coordinate testing/treatments per protocol.

Skills

Research nursing

Clinical expertise

Research compliance

Trial conduct

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Clinical Research RN Coordinator position works collaboratively with investigator(s) and with formulating clinical research objectives, contributes to the design of clinical research protocols, oversees clinical research trials, and conducts quality assurance reviews. This position also addresses/resolves clinical trial patient complaints and schedules/coordinates/performs testing and/or treatments according to established protocols or as prescribed by a physician or principal investigator.

Pay Transparency

The hourly rate range for this position is $49.86 - $76.69. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, State, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree Nursing
• Minimum Experience: 5 years Clinical research nursing experience
• Minimum Skills: Knowledge of research nursing practices, clinical expertise, and research compliance. Experience in conducting clinical research trials. Demonstrated commitment to quality service and care, teamwork, and hospital goals.

Required Certifications

• Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Provided by the American Heart Association
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Course
• Human Subjects Research (HSR) Training Certified from CITI Program
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Training Certified from CITI Program

Preferred Experience and Certifications

• 2 years Clinical nursing experience (ICU, CCU, MICU referred)
• CCRC (Certified Clinical Research Coordinator) certification from ACRP