Role at a glance
- Job function
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Healthcare Registered Nursing (RN)
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 2 years’). In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification in the clinical / medical field
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Role Summary
The Clinical Research Nurse conducts clinical trials and works with research site and interdepartmental staff on study planning through closeout. The role provides patient care and carries out protocol activities while maintaining accurate study documentation and supporting patient follow-up.
What You'll Do
- Conduct clinical studies according to FDA/GCP and ICH regulations and guidelines.
- Provide patient care and perform study activities such as informed consent, screening, and protocol procedures, including vital signs,...
- Record patient information and test results, complete required accountability logs, enter information in sponsor systems, and maintain...
- Coordinate with site staff, report suspected non-compliance, and ensure IRB approval and requirements are addressed throughout the study.
- Call patients, manage bookings, conduct follow-up calls, and help promote patient retention.
- Attend site initiation and other relevant meetings for protocol training.
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View full postingQualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic or vocational qualification in the clinical or medical field; valid RN, LVN, or LPN nursing license in the country of operation and registration with the local health care authority. Previous experience providing the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 2 years), with an education, training, and/or directly related experience equivalency potentially accepted. Basic understanding of clinical research processes, including GCP, SOPs, informed consent, and safety monitoring; analytical and problem-solving ability, attention to detail, discretion, sound judgment, decision-making, negotiation and influencing skills, organization, basic computer proficiency, and interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Required
- Good communication skills and English fluency will be an advantage
Original job description
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Join Us as a Clinical Research Nurse – Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation
The Clinical Research Nurse conducts at least one ongoing clinical trial that may involve patients or healthy volunteers. Interacts with the research site team and interdepartmental staff to ensure positive interactions with patients at site for study planning, from initiation to closeout.
We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs, spanning 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the last 5 years.
What You'll Do:
• Conduct clinical studies according to FDA/GCP and ICH regulations and guidelines.
• Provide medical care to patients, always ensuring patient safety comes first.
• Perform all defined study activities (i.e., informed consent, screening, and protocol procedures which include but are not limited to vital signs, pregnancy tests, height, weight, ECGs, etc.).
• Record all patient information and results from tests as per protocol on required forms.
• Complete IP accountability logs and associated information when required.
• Report suspected non-compliance to relevant site staff.
• Ensure that IRB approval is obtained prior to study initiation and that IRB requirements are met throughout the study.
• Promote the company and build a positive relationship with patients to ensure retention.
• Attend site initiation meetings and all other relevant meetings to receive training on the protocol.
• Call patients, handle patient bookings, and perform follow-up calls when required to confirm bookings or provide information or results.
• Log and complete information on sponsor systems, ensuring accuracy (i.e., case report forms, EDC, etc.) and timely completion.
• Gather source documents, update patient files and notes, always ensuring relevant and up-to-date information is recorded.
• Adhere to company COP/SCOP.
• Dispose of waste according to standards and assist in maintaining a neat appearance of the facility when required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification in the clinical / medical field
• Must hold a valid nursing license (RN, LVN, LPN) within the country operating. Must be registered with local health care authority.
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 2 years’).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Basic understanding of the clinical research process (i.e., GCP, SOPs, informed consent, safety
monitoring, etc.)
• Capable of working independently, analyzing and working with attention to detail, processing and
prioritizing sensitive complex information and problem solving
• Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and sound judgement
• Possess decision-making, negotiation and influencing skills
• Good communication skills and English fluency will be an advantage
• Great organizational skills
• Essential proficiency in basic computer applications
• Great interpersonal skills to work in a team environment
Working Environment:
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
• Work is performed in an office/ laboratory and/or a clinical environment.
• Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms.
• Exposure to electrical office equipment.
• Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.
• Occasional travel, may be domestic or international.
Why join us?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference.
Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
About the company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Large Enterprise
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.