Clinical Research Nurse (RN) Oncology

Company : Vitalief

Job Description - Clinical Research Nurse (RN) Oncology

ABOUT VITALIEF
Vitalief is a clinical research consulting organization that partners with leading academic and hospital-based research centers to accelerate study timelines, optimize operations, and improve patient outcomes. We are seeking a Clinical Research Nurse (RN) to support high-priority Phase II–III oncology trials at a respected outpatient cancer center in Somerville, NJ.

THE ROLE
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced RN ready to transition into clinical research. You’ll receive comprehensive, hands-on training in oncology and clinical trial operations while working alongside physicians and research leaders at the forefront of cancer care.

WHY VITALIEF?

Contribute to advancing scientific discoveries: that improve patient lives.
PEOPLE FIRST culture: with opportunities for growth and innovation.
Competitive benefits: include 20 PTO days + 9 paid holidays; Company-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability; 401(k) retirement program; Comprehensive healthcare plans.
Work schedule: 5 days (Monday to Friday) per week on-site (Somerville, NJ) initially; then 4 days on-site and 1 day remote weekly after the training period.
Standard work hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Market-competitive salary: commensurate with experience.

Please note: After 12 months in the role, our client plans to transition the Vitalief employee into a direct hire position within their organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Support Phase II–III interventional Medical Oncology trials under the Clinical Research Director, delivering protocol-driven, compassionate oncology nursing care in alignment with GCP. Act as a high-autonomy clinical partner, ensuring patient safety, protocol compliance, and collaboration with investigators and ancillary teams. Balance clinic-based direct patient care with non-clinic documentation, follow-up, and coordination.

Screening & Enrollment (50%)

Screen 750–900 patients monthly across 40–50 trials using clinic schedules, pathology reports, MDCs, and referrals.
Conduct eligibility assessments, review records/pathology, secure source documentation, and coordinate informed consent with investigators.

Active Trial Management (50%)

Manage patients from consent through treatment completion, ensuring protocol adherence and safety.
Maintain regulatory files, subject binders, and study documentation.
Perform core research tasks (SAE reporting, record maintenance, OnCore™ access, study calendar prep) and transition patients to CTS/CRC teams for long-term follow-up.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active New Jersey RN license.
BSN required.
Minimum 3 years of nursing experience (hospital or outpatient setting).
Oncology and/or clinical trial experience preferred – but NOT REQUIRED!
Strong critical thinking, prioritization, and assertiveness in advocating for protocol adherence and patient safety.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and translate complex clinical information for patients.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe, Teams, and SharePoint.
Detail-oriented, proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced academic environment.
Ability to learn and effectively use OnCore™, EMRs, and other clinical trial management systems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking, visual perception, talking and hearing. Lifting up to 20lbs.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Vitalief partners with clients such as major medical centers and academic institutions that often requires all on-site resources such as prospective Vitalief consultants to be inoculated annually for Influenza and successfully pass a Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.

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