Lead Clinical Research Nurse

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to support complex clinical research projects. Responsibilities include assessing and implementing care plans, coordinating patient care, and ensuring compliance with IRB and HIPAA guidelines.

Ideal candidates have five years of professional nursing experience in direct patient care or research, licensed in Texas, and willingness to travel to see patients across clinics. Spanish language skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse in Texas.
• Five years of professional nursing experience in direct patient care or research.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates complex research projects with supervision of research activities.
• Screens patients for protocol eligibility and participation in clinical trials.
• Monitors patient treatment and dispensing of study medication.
• Ensures compliance with good clinical practice, IRB requirements, and state/federal regulations.
• Provides training and guidance to research nurses and staff.
• Assists in protocol analysis, data presentation, and collaboration with physicians.

Skills

RN experience

Travel required

Spanish language skills (preferred)

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to support complex clinical research projects. Responsibilities include assessing and implementing care plans, coordinating patient care, and ensuring compliance with IRB and HIPAA guidelines.

Ideal candidates have five years of professional nursing experience in direct patient care or research, licensed in Texas, and willingness to travel to see patients across clinics. Spanish language skills are a plus.