Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator (RN)

The START Center for Cancer Research; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with employer matching

Life and disability insurance

Health savings account

Job summary

The START Center for Cancer Research in Miami is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator, RN to support daily activities of early-phase oncology trials under the guidance of senior staff. You will ensure protocol adherence, assist with patient screening and consent, and collect data with precise documentation while maintaining patient safety standards.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s degree in Nursing, an active RN license, and at least 2 years in clinical research, preferably in oncology.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Nursing.
• RN license in state practicing.
• 2 years of clinical research experience.
• Basic understanding of oncology clinical trials, particularly Phase 1 studies.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to interact professionally with patients, study staff, and external stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and clinical trial management software.

Responsibilities

• Communicate regularly with study sponsors, CROs, staff regarding protocol questions and status.
• Monitor day-to-day conduct of studies to ensure protocol and SOP compliance.
• Create/review forms to assure protocol compliance.
• Maintain files with standardized labeling and filing procedures.
• Train staff on new protocols and amendments.
• Maintain an up-to-date contact list.
• Assist with patient screening and eligibility determinations.
• Facilitate informed consent process.
• Prepare and manage source documents per SOPs.
• Address deviations with leadership to prevent recurrence.
• Assist data coordinator with case report forms and queries.
• Work with PI to complete Serious Adverse Event reports.
• Perform protocol closeout activities with data coordination.
• Provide documentation for all deviations.
• Ensure all team members adhere to protocols.
• Perform telephone triage assessments when necessary.
• Educate patients about trial participation and potential side effects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Professional interaction

GCP knowledge

Microsoft Office

CTMS familiarity

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

RN license in state practicing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CTMS (clinical trial management software)

Job description

The START Center for Cancer Research in Miami is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator, RN to support daily activities of early-phase oncology trials under the guidance of senior staff. You will ensure protocol adherence, assist with patient screening and consent, and collect data with precise documentation while maintaining patient safety standards.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s degree in Nursing, an active RN license, and at least 2 years in clinical research, preferably in oncology.