Clinical Research Nurse

Clinical Research Nurse (Oncology)

This part-time Clinical Research Nurse position supports an oncology clinical trial at a dedicated research site in Mobile, AL. The nurse will collaborate closely with patients and the research team to ensure safe, accurate, and compliant execution of all study activities, including patient screening, visit coordination, clinical procedures, and detailed documentation within an electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen patients for enrollment by reviewing medical records and evaluating eligibility against study inclusion and exclusion criteria.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate visit logistics in alignment with the clinical trial protocol and site processes.
• Perform detailed medical record and chart reviews to collect, verify, and extract relevant clinical data for the study.
• Navigate and utilize the electronic medical record (EMR) system to access patient information, document study-related data, and maintain accurate records.
• Attend and support patient study visits, ensuring all protocol-required procedures and assessments are completed correctly and on time.
• Perform blood draws and related specimen collection in accordance with clinical standards and specific study requirements.
• Educate patients on study medications, including proper usage, potential side effects, and adherence expectations, while reinforcing informed consent and patient understanding.
• Support patient recruitment and enrollment efforts by clearly and professionally communicating study information to potential participants.
• Collaborate with the research team to maintain high-quality data, ensure protocol compliance, and uphold patient safety throughout the trial.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all documentation, data entry, and patient interactions within a fast-paced research environment.
• Coordinate multiple patient appointments and study tasks while adhering to clinical trial timelines and procedures.
• Follow detailed clinical trial protocols and applicable regulatory requirements throughout all study activities.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 1+ year of experience as a clinical research nurse.
• Direct experience working in oncology, preferably within a clinical or research setting.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, including navigation, data entry, and chart review.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough chart reviews and accurately extract relevant clinical information.
• Experience with patient enrollment and recruitment for clinical studies or healthcare programs.
• Competence in performing blood draws and handling specimens according to clinical and study standards.
• Strong patient education skills, with the ability to clearly explain medications, procedures, and study expectations.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data management.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical research environment while managing multiple tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in a dedicated clinical research role at a research site.
• Comfort working with patients throughout the clinical trial lifecycle, from pre-screening to follow-up visits.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to coordinate multiple patient appointments and study activities.
• Effective communication skills to interact with patients, families, and the research team.
• Ability to follow detailed clinical trial protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Professional nursing licensure as an RN or LPN in good standing, consistent with local regulations.

Work Environment

This is a part-time contract role of approximately 20 hours per week for about 7 months, based on-site at a clinical research facility in Mobile, AL. The position follows normal business hours and operates in a fast-paced clinical research environment that requires strong attention to detail, accurate documentation, and consistent adherence to clinical trial protocols. Work is conducted in a professional clinical setting using electronic medical record (EMR) systems, standard nursing equipment, and oncology-specific procedures to support clinical trial activities and patient visits.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mobile, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/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 Mobile, AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2026.

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