Research RN Sr-San Antonio, Tx

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Full‑time Clinical Research Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the San Antonio, Tx location. This is a Full‑time Monday‑Friday 8:30am‑5pm position with no weekends, call, or major holidays. What does the Clinical Research Nurse (RN) do? This position offers a unique and exciting opportunity to work as a nurse in oncology clinical research. As a Clinical Research Nurse, you will provide care for patients receiving cutting‑edge treatments within the oncology clinic. This position provides a variety of responsibilities while developing rewarding relationships as you manage the cancer patient throughout their journey. Texas Oncology provides opportunities for support of your professional development to include tuition reimbursement and an annual bonus for oncology certified nurses. Working in clinical research gives you the opportunity to make a life‑changing difference in the lives of patients that wouldn't be possible without clinical trials. Responsibilities Work closely with physicians to identify and screen potential patients for clinical trial participation Present trial concepts and details to oncology patients while conducting the informed consent process. Assess patients for adverse events and/or changes in condition Provide staff and patient education regarding the management and administration of investigational product Ensure accurate and timely documentation and data entry to meet trial requirements Serve as a liaison between clinic departments to ensure proper trial conduct Qualifications The ideal candidate for the Clinical Research Nurse (RN) will have the following background and experience: Level 1 Graduate from an accredited program for nursing education required (BSN preferred) Current licensure as a registered nurse in state of practice Current BLCS or ACLS certification required Minimum 1 year of RN experience required OCN certification strongly preferred CCRC or CCRP certification preferred Oncology or Research experience preferred Level 2 Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required, preferably in oncology. Level Sr Minimum seven years of nursing experience required, preferably in oncology Working Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye‑hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. #J-18808-Ljbffr US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities