Oncology Trial Nurse Navigator — Access & Coordination Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan with-em

Annual performance bonus

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible FSA and HSA plans

Supportive work environment

Job summary

START Center for Cancer Research in Miami is seeking a Nurse Navigator to join the Phase 1 clinical trial program. You will act as the primary liaison between patients, referring physicians, and START staff.

Responsibilities include educating physicians about the Phase 1 program, coordinating referrals and appointments, and supporting patient matching and care coordination. Requires active Florida RN license with oncology experience; OCN certification and trials experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida
• Minimum of 1 year of oncology experience
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification is preferred

Responsibilities

• Educate referring physicians about START Phase 1 program and clinical trials.
• Perform referral intake for new patients and ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
• Identify opportunities to leverage technology for improved patient matching and care coordination.
• Support patients by scheduling Phase 1 appointments, addressing barriers to care, and linking them with community resources.
• Present trials to referring physicians and staff using virtual and in-person platforms.
• Coordinate case conferences and attend tumor boards to support multidisciplinary cancer care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for Phase 1 patient tracking and study monitoring.
• Attend administrative meetings, protocol reviews, and site visits as required.

Skills

Oncology experience

RN licensed

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

START Center for Cancer Research in Miami is seeking a Nurse Navigator to join the Phase 1 clinical trial program. You will act as the primary liaison between patients, referring physicians, and START staff.

Responsibilities include educating physicians about the Phase 1 program, coordinating referrals and appointments, and supporting patient matching and care coordination. Requires active Florida RN license with oncology experience; OCN certification and trials experience preferred.