Clinical Research Nurse (RN) - Part-time

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Nurse (RN) to support clinical trials at all Alabama Oncology locations but based at St. Vincent's Birmingham. This role is ideal for a nurse interested in combining patient care with research, contributing to innovative treatments while ensuring patient safety and protocol compliance.

What You'll Do

• Support patient visits, including treatment, follow-up, and screening visits
• Perform clinical assessments and monitor patients for side effects or changes in condition
• Conduct informed consent discussions and obtain consent from research participants (as delegated)
• Identify, assess, and follow up on adverse events (AEs/SAEs)
• Educate patients on study treatments, side effects, and when to seek care
• Review labs and clinical data for safety and protocol compliance
• Verify patient eligibility, including inclusion/exclusion criteria
• Assist with investigational drug accountability and pharmacy documentation
• Conduct patient follow-up calls to monitor symptoms and treatment tolerance
• Assist with pre-screening and identification of potential study participants
• Support treatment administration and monitor for infusion reactions
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and support audit readiness
• Collaborate closely with physicians, treatment room nurses, oral chemo nurses, coordinators, and regulatory staff

What We're Looking For

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in Alabama
• Clinical experience required (oncology experience preferred)
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred, or willing to complete the required training.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Interest in clinical research (experience preferred but not required)

Schedule & Travel

• Part-time, as needed based on study activity
• Average 3 days (24 hours) per week
• Primarily based at St. Vincent's Birmingham
• Occasional travel to local clinic sites where patients receive treatment