Oncology Research Nurse - Hybrid Role

US Oncology Inc.; Hampton (VA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

M/D/V

Life Ins.

401(k)

Job summary

Virginia Oncology Associates in Hampton, VA, is hiring a Clinical Research RN for a full-time, hybrid role. The position involves screening patients for protocol eligibility, obtaining informed consent, enrolling patients, and coordinating care with physicians and sponsors in a primarily computer-based setting.

The ideal candidate has nursing experience (oncology preferred), RN licensure in Virginia, and required BCLS/ACLS certifications. Benefits include health plans and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Clinical research experience preferred.
• Experience with computer data entry and database management.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical protocols and regulatory documents.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Minimum one year nursing experience, preferably oncology.
• Current Virginia RN license preferred.
• BCLS or ACLS certification required.
• OCN, SoCRA, or ACRP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screening potential patients for protocol eligibility and presenting trial concepts and details to patients.
• Participating in the informed consent process and enrolling patients on protocol.
• 75% of the job will be computer based and direct patient care is limited in a Clinical Research Coordinator role.
• Coordinating patient care in compliance with protocol requirements.
• Working directly with other research bases and/or sponsors.
• Overseeing the preparation of orders by physicians to assure that protocol compliance is maintained.
• Communicating with physicians regarding study requirements, need for dose modification and adverse event reporting.

Skills

Clinical research

Data entry

Communication skills

RN license

Oncology

ACLS/BCLS

Certifications

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Virginia Oncology Associates in Hampton, VA, is hiring a Clinical Research RN for a full-time, hybrid role. The position involves screening patients for protocol eligibility, obtaining informed consent, enrolling patients, and coordinating care with physicians and sponsors in a primarily computer-based setting.

The ideal candidate has nursing experience (oncology preferred), RN licensure in Virginia, and required BCLS/ACLS certifications. Benefits include health plans and a 401(k).