FLOAT RN Sr Clinical Research Coordinator -San Antonio, Tx

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a full-time Clinical Research Nurse (RN) to join our team at the San Antonio, TX location. This is a full-time Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm, with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” in their fight against cancer. Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Why work for us?

Join a team responsible for helping Texas Oncology treat more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, generous PTO, a 401k plan with company match, a wellness program, tuition reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program, and discounts on select retailers.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work as a nurse in oncology clinical research. You will provide care for patients receiving cutting-edge treatments within the oncology clinic. The role involves developing rewarding relationships as you manage the cancer patient throughout their journey. Texas Oncology supports professional development including tuition reimbursement and an annual bonus for oncology-certified nurses. Working in clinical research provides the opportunity to make a life-changing difference for patients through clinical trials.

• 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 products.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation and data entry to meet trial requirements.
• Serve as a liaison between clinic departments to ensure proper trial conduct.

• Graduate from an accredited program for nursing education required (BSN preferred).
• Current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of practice.
• Current BCLS or ACLS certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of RN experience required, preferably in oncology.
• OCN certification strongly preferred.
• CCRC or CCRP certification preferred.

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.

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 of patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods.

Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.