Miami, Florida

Sr. Research Nurse - Cancer Institute - Ft. Lauderdale

Registered NurseFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting: Full-Time
Call expectations: Not specified
Weekends: Not specified

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Job description

Join Nicklaus Children's Hospital as a Sr. Research Nurse – Cancer Institute, Pediatric Phase I Trials in Miami, Florida, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nicklaus Children's Hospital as a Sr. Research Nurse – Cancer Institute, Pediatric Phase I Trials.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Research Nurse coordinates clinical trial activities to ensure adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and standard operating procedures. They provide nursing care to study participants, manage data collection, and facilitate communication between the study team, sponsors, and regulatory agencies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a valid Florida Registered Nurse license. The role requires 2-4 years of research or healthcare experience, including 1-3 years specifically in Phase 1 clinical research, along with active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor degree
Experience: 2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Phase 1 clinical trialsProtocol complianceAdverse event reportingPatient recruitmentRegulatory complianceSpecimen collectionRisk managementStaff trainingElectronic medical recordsClinical trial management softwareProject managementCommunication skills

Pediatric Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 32% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

Position Insights

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This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

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CME allowance

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Sign-on bonus

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Loan repayment

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About Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care

Miami, FL

1,001-5,000 employees

Website

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

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