Clinical Research Nurse II

Medix is hiring for a Clinical Research Nurse II in the St. Louis, MO 63110 area!

Overview: For General Surgery - Abdominial Transplant Team

Functions as the lead person on a research project; coordinates study procedures to provide available subjects, consistent with study procedures and techniques and verified documentation; supervises personnel assigned to work on the study. Kidney and Liver Studies.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients; documents, collects data and assists physicians.
• Works with staff to identify, screen and enroll study subjects; ensures lab and data are obtained according to established protocol.
• Trains and supervises staff assigned to work on the research project.
• Coordinates handling of specimens, administration of clinical trials, collection of source information and case reporting.
• Prepares/submits event reports in adherence with study procedures, budget and established guidelines.
• Assists research associates from sponsoring organization, providing study explanations and reports as necessary.
• Authorizes payments to ancillary organizations for services received and accounts for payments from organization serviced.

• Needs to have past experience in a high acuity therapeutic area (ex: ED, Surgery, Cardio, etc.) NOT derm, psych, etc.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Clinical Research
• Comfortable working in ICU & OR
• Comfortable navigating conversations with Physicians in various areas
  • Level of confidence with research experience (ex: knowing protocol, knowing when to push back etc.)

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Pay Range: $60,000 - $105,000 annually

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