RN Research Nurse Coordinator l (Hybrid) - Radiology

Location

ST. LOUIS, MO 63110

Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

This position will be in the Radiology Clinical Research Core (RadCore). RadCore
supports novel clinical and translational research studies in the Department of
Radiology. This position will support multiple clinical research studies on
day-to-day clinical trial activities such as patient recruitment, data
collection and entry, patient education, ensuring regulatory compliance, and
maintaining accurate documentation of research activities. Collaborates with
principal investigators and physicians to provide support with examinations,
procedures and other processes related to direct patient care. These duties
include IV placement, lab draws, assisting with arterial line
insertion/sampling/removal, patient assessments, and health history and physical
examinations. Acts as liaison by facilitating communication and coordination of
care between patients, families and health team members; explains routines and
procedures, in accordance with study protocols, to patients and coordinates
patient care information to appropriate sources. Assists research associates
from sponsoring organizations, providing study explanations and reports as
necessary.

This position works Monday - Friday. It is a hybrid position with a flexible
work schedule.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

* Works under the Principal Investigator’s (PI) guidance to meet the research
objectives of the project.

* Assists with study start-up activities including myIRB applications for
initial review, modifications/amendments, continuing reviews and reportable
events.

* Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation
and evaluation of patients; documents, collects data and assists physicians.

* Works with research team to identify, screen and enroll study subjects.

* Ensures protocol requirements are met, including, but not limited to: direct
contact with research participants; collection of basic health information;
coordination of study related procedures; handling, processing and shipping
of research specimens; organization of source documentation and data entry.

* Prepares/submits reportable event reports to sponsor(s), IRB and regulatory
agencies in accordance with the study protocol and established policies,
procedures and regulations.

* Collaborates with sponsor’s research associates during monitoring activities
by providing study documentation, data clarifications and reports as
necessary.

* Provides oversight of administration of medications, study drugs, or study
interventions, as appropriate. Administers investigational products in
approved setting.

* Educates staff nurses caring for research patients by providing necessary
information about the research study including intervention, potential
adverse events and required study procedures.

* Performs other duties incidental to the work described above.

Working Conditions

Job Location/Working Conditions

* Normal office environment

* Exposure to blood-borne pathogens

* Requires protective devices

* Patient care setting

* Direct patient care setting

Physical Effort

* Typically sitting at desk or table

* Typically standing or walking

* Typically bending, crouching, stooping

* Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less)

Equipment

* Office equipment

* Clinical/diagnostic equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of
work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended
to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the
personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties
at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education

A diploma, certification or degree is not required.

Certifications/Professional Licenses

The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses
and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may
be required depending on the role.

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American
Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional
Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Work Experience

No specific work experience is required for this position.

Skills

Not Applicable

Driver's License

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Required Qualifications

* Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
* Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on
location.
* Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a
skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS
requirements).

Preferred Qualifications

Education

B. S. - Bachelor of Science - Nursing, B. S. N. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Certifications/Professional Licenses

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the
job posting.

Work Experience

Clinical Research (1 Year)

Skills

Clinical Research, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research Management,
Clinical Research Methods, Clinical Research Operations, Clinical Techniques,
Critical Thinking, Database Management, Effective Written Communication,
Electronic Health Records (EHR), Interpersonal Relationships, Nursing
Fundamentals, Oral Communications, Patient Recruitment, Spreadsheet Software,
Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Team Collaboration

GRADE

S25

Salary Range

$60,000.00 - $99,900.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade
across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by
factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in
the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department
budget.

QUESTIONS

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to
our External Applicant FAQ
[https://hr.wustl.edu/careers/external-applicant-faq/].

ACCOMMODATION

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an
accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu
[CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry
number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the
position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be
made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of
their job, absent undue hardship.

PRE-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to
submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will
include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other
background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or
licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations
and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful
completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement

Personal

* Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.

* Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower
copays/coinsurance.

* Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.

* WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b))
Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university
contributions starting at 7%.

Wellness

* Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources,
mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP),
financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

Family

* We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care
resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult
care? We’ve got you covered.

* WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent
undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere
after seven years with us.

For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit:
https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/ [https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/]

EEO Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices
of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal
opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race,
ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal
law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.