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Job Title: Clinical Research Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Nurse to play a critical role in implementing and performing research projects within our department. The successful candidate will collect and review clinical data, assist investigators, screen subjects, and provide support during clinical trials. The role involves providing and documenting professional nursing care for patients of all ages in accordance with the protocol, physician orders, institutional SOPs, and state licensure scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Use professional nursing judgment when conducting nursing research activities with participants.

• Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and other applicable state and local regulations.

• Oversee and monitor the well-being and safety of study participants; identify and document Adverse Events (AEs) and report all AEs to the study team.

• Provide clear and comprehensive documentation of study visit activities while adhering to the study protocol and GCP guidelines.

• Operate and maintain research equipment according to departmental policy.

• Perform study-defined procedures and assessments, including vital signs, lab collection, lab processing, phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, etc., in strict compliance with the study protocol.

• Ensure all required consent forms are obtained prior to any research activities.

• Utilize evidence-based practice methods to improve participant care and study conduct.

• Be flexible with daily assignments, including work locations.

• Work proficiently both in a team environment and independently with minimal supervision.

• Use computer and Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel daily.

• Document study activities using flowsheets for study teams utilizing institution services as per protocol.

• Participate in start-up meetings with study teams when necessary.

• Perform clinical research coordinator (CRC) duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Registered nursing license in the state of Kansas

• Two years of related work experience

• Basic Life Support Certification

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

• Registered nursing license in the state of Missouri

• ACLS and PALS certification

• Good Clinical Practice Certification

• Human Subject Research Certification

Work Environment

This is a part-time position, requiring 20 hours per week. The role involves traveling to various sites, including Wichita, KS. The current nurse is traveling to all sites and needs support. The position offers benefits through Actalent.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $33.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.