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Houston, Texas

Research Nurse - OBGYN, Maternal Fetal Medicine (Bilingual)

Registered NurseFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 34m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UTHealth Houston as a Research Nurse – OBGYN, Maternal Fetal Medicine (Bilingual) in Texas Medical Center-Houston, Texas, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 37 days PTO.
  • Pension plan offered.
  • Longevity Pay (monthly payments after two years of service)
  • Free financial and legal counseling
  • Free mental health counseling services
  • Gym membership discounts and wellness programs
  • Employee discounts (entertainment, car rentals, cell phones)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UTHealth Houston as a Research Nurse – OBGYN, Maternal Fetal Medicine (Bilingual).

Key Responsibilities

The Research Nurse recruits, screens, and consents participants while coordinating nursing care functions according to research protocols. They are also responsible for maintaining research databases, preparing regulatory submissions for the IRB, and managing daily clinical study activities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and possess at least one year of research experience. A valid Registered Nurse license in Texas or a compact state is required, and proficiency in Spanish is highly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Clinical knowledgeEthics and regulationsInterpersonal skillsData managementPatient recruitmentRegulatory submissionIRB complianceClinical researchDatabase maintenanceSpanish languagePatient educationProtocol coordination

OB/GYN — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 50% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 13.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Loan repayment
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About UTHealth Houston

Higher Education
Houston, TX
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, vacation and sick time — ~37-38 days/year)
Longevity Pay (monthly payments after two years of service)
Retirement/pension plan
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and wellness programs
Employee discounts (entertainment, car rentals, cell phones)