Clinical Research Coordinator III RN

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute•Fort Myers, FL

15h•Onsite

About The Position

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS), we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.

Requirements

Candidates must have a valid RN license, in state of employment.
A minimum of one-year oncology or clinical research experience; or a minimum of five years of combined clinical oncology and clinical research experience.
Candidates must have effective communication skills, be organized, detail oriented, strong patient advocates.
Candidates must be available to travel to investigators meetings.
Valid Driver’s License, in state of residency, for travel to clinics.
Must comply with the Company’s Driver Safety Operations and Motor Vehicle Records Check.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the performance of the research study under the medical supervision of the Principal Investigator and the research director.
The research coordinator is responsible for the overall successful implementation and ongoing site management of the research studies.
May be responsible for providing coverage in clinics when research staff are out of the office; for precepting new research staff in clinics; for assisting with research projects assigned by the Senior Clinical Research Coordinator III.