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ICON plc
Salt Lake City, Utah

Clinical Research Nurse

Registered NurseFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Clinical Research Nurse I - Onsite - Salt Lake City, UT

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

As a Clinical Research Nurse at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do

You will take responsibility for clinical research operations deliverables, applying your skills to ensure quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Work with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement clinical trial protocols.
  • Conduct and coordinate clinical trial activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and ethical standards.
  • Administer investigational drugs and monitor patient reactions during clinical trials.
  • Collect and manage clinical trial data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Provide patient education and support, fostering a positive and collaborative research environment.

Your Profile

You will bring relevant clinical research operations experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
  • Registered Nurse with a current license and clinical research experience.
  • Knowledge of clinical trial processes, regulatory guidelines, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Effective Communication

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits May Include

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Key Responsibilities

You will design and analyze clinical trials while working with interdisciplinary teams to implement protocols and ensure regulatory compliance. Additionally, you will administer investigational drugs, monitor patient reactions, and manage clinical trial data to ensure accuracy.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field and be a Registered Nurse with a current license. Previous clinical research experience and knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical data interpretationData managementInterdisciplinary collaboration

Ambulatory Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 54% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Registered Nurse jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedRegistered Nurse median $97k (middle half $85k–$119k)420 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingUtah index 98.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Registered Nurse listings in Utah41 active5,980 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 42% remote · 54% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Registered Nurse pay trend+6.4% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

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About ICON plc

Biotechnology Research
Dublin
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary
Performance-related incentives
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement/pension plans
Life assurance
Disability coverage

Living in Salt Lake City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$586k
Typical market rent
$1,571/mo
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.