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6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Ob/gyn (RN) — ranked against 42 active roles in this specialty
Research Nurse III, Obstetrician - Gynecologist Research Support Unit (Galveston)
About the Role
Research nurse coordinating complex clinical trials in OB/GYN. Requires RN license and 5 years experience. Galveston, TX.
Join University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) as a Research Nurse III – OB/GYN Research in Galveston, Texas, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinates and manages complex clinical research projects, including screening patients, monitoring treatment responses, and ensuring adherence to IRB and regulatory standards. Provides advanced professional nursing care and serves as a resource for staff, physicians, and research personnel.
Requirements
Requires a Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas and at least five years of professional nursing experience in direct patient care or research. Oncology research experience and Spanish language skills are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
OB/GYN — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 24% have no call, 52% 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 10.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Research Nurse III, Obstetrician - Gynecologist Research Support Unit (Galveston) at University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Ob/gyn (RN) — ranked against 42 active Ob/gyn (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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