Clinical Research Coordinator, RN

START Center for Cancer Research • Grand Rapids, MI

18h • Onsite

About The Position

The START Center for Cancer Research (“START”) is the world’s largest early phase site network, fully dedicated to oncology clinical research. Throughout our history, START has provided hope to cancer patients in global community practices by offering "Hope Through Access” to cutting edge trials throughout the United States and Europe. Position Summary: We are currently hiring a Clinical Research Coordinator, RN. The Clinical Research Coordinator, RN will work under the guidance of senior research staff to support the daily activities of early phase oncology clinical trials. The CRC, RN ensures the accurate and timely conduct of clinical research, adhering to protocols, regulatory requirements, and patient safety standards. This role involves direct patient interaction, data collection, and maintaining compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Nursing.
• RN license in state practicing.
• 2 years of oncology clinical research experience.
• 2 years of oncology nursing experience.
• Working knowledge of GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and clinical trial management software

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education regarding participation in a clinical trial, chemotherapy/biotherapy/investigational agent administration and potential side effects.
• Communicate on a regular basis with Study Sponsor’s, CRO’s, staff, etc. regarding questions, concerns, as well as status of the protocol.
• Monitor the overall day-to-day conduct of assigned studies in accordance with the specified protocol requirements, Standard Operating Procedures, and Good Clinical Practice to ensure integrity regarding all aspects of the study.
• Assist with patient screening and determination of eligibility.
• Facilitate the informed consent process ensuring that consent is appropriately completed.
• Work with the Principal Investigator to complete and submit Serious Adverse Event reports.
• Provide documentation for all deviations whether related to the protocol or a SOP.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Eligibility for an annual performance bonus, based on role and company results
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and optional insurance options
• Company paid life and disability insurance for added financial protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential, no ‑cost support for you and your family from day one
• Flexible FSA and HSA plans to support your financial wellness
• Commitment to a supportive environment that values balance, wellbeing, and flexibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree