Hybrid Research Nurse - Acute Care Surgery

UTHealth Houston; Katy (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical premiums for full‑t­

Generous paid time off

Longevity Pay

Retirement/pension plan

Free financial and legal counseling

Free mental health counseling

Wellness programs and gym discounts

Employee discounts

Job summary

UTHealth Houston is seeking a Research Nurse for our Katy location. The role offers a hybrid schedule after training, which may occur at the Texas Medical Center.

The position involves coordinating and conducting nursing activities within research projects and managing participant enrollment and follow-up. The incumbent will prepare regulatory submissions, maintain data in research databases, and ensure adherence to protocols and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited nursing school required.
• May substitute required education with equivalent years of experience beyond the minimum experience requirement.

Responsibilities

• Recruits, screens & consents participants and educates on research objectives, risks and benefits.
• Coordinates nursing care functions within research projects per protocols and staff supervision.
• Schedules follow-up visits and maintains contact with participants and study staff.
• Prepares regulatory submissions to IRB and applicable agencies; manages day-to-day enrollment activities in clinical studies.
• Inputs data and maintains research databases and related records.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Ethics and Regulations

Interpersonal Skills

Data Management

RN Licensure (State/Compact)

ACRP-CP (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

UTHealth Houston is seeking a Research Nurse for our Katy location. The role offers a hybrid schedule after training, which may occur at the Texas Medical Center.

The position involves coordinating and conducting nursing activities within research projects and managing participant enrollment and follow-up. The incumbent will prepare regulatory submissions, maintain data in research databases, and ensure adherence to protocols and ethical standards.