RESEARCH NURSE

A-Team Solutions; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Ad Hoc Telework option

Job summary

A-Team Solutions is seeking a Research Nurse Specialist for a full-time contract position at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The role involves working with a diverse team to support clinical research studies within the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Applicants must have a nursing degree, an active RN license, and at least 2 years of experience in relevant clinical specialties. The position offers competitive benefits and a salary range of $100K-$135K yearly.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of nursing experience in clinical specialties.
• Certification in clinical research preferred.
• Experience with patient recruitment and enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate research activities per protocol requirements.
• Support recruitment and enrollment for studies.
• Educate patients participating in research.

Skills

Clinical research coordination

Patient education and counseling

Data management and quality assurance

Education

Degree from a professional nursing program

Active registered nurse license

Job description

RESEARCH NURSE SPECIALIST

RESEARCH NURSE SPECIALIST

About the Position: This full-time, contract position shall contribute to satisfying the overall operational objectives of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) through the provision of research support services. The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) conducts research spanning clinical areas including hematology, cardiology, pulmonary, sickle cell disease, and vascular medicine. We are seeking an exceptionally talented, knowledgeable, and motivated individual for a Research Nurse Specialist position. The incumbent functions within a team of clinical providers and research support staff to support the coordination and execution of NHLBI research protocols.

Primary Duties

• Work with a diverse clinical research team including physicians, advanced practice providers, patient care coordinators, protocol navigators, and data managers to support the coordination of NHLBI DIR research studies.
• Coordinate clinical research activities to meet the protocol requirements and manage the research participant's experience throughout the life cycle of a study.
• Educate and counsel patients participating in research studies, including following up with patients in long‑term studies.
• Facilitate patient recruitment and enrollment into ongoing research studies.
• Support compliance with protocol regulatory requirements.
• Manage clinical research data and support data quality assurance.

Required Skills/Background

• Degree from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time you completed the program.
• Active, current license as a registered nurse in the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
• At least 2 years of nursing experience in one of the following clinical specialties: cardiology, pulmonary, hematology, hematology/oncology, vascular medicine, sickle cell disease.
• Preferred: At least 2 years of experience in clinical research coordination, clinical research certification.

Additional Details

• Job Type: contract, full-time
• The role is located on the main NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland and is bus/bicycle/metro accessible
• This work may also include Ad Hoc Telework at the discretion of the NHLBI
• Salary: $100K-$135K/yearly
• Benefits: competitive benefits available
• Mandatory training needed to be successful in this position is offered and supported

Work Location

NIH Clinical Center

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Division of Intramural Research

10 Center Drive

Bethesda, MD 20892