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Clinical Research, Registered Nurse

United StatesRemotepart_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2025

About the role

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

The per diem clinical research registered nurse is an integral member of an interdisciplinary team in the Neuroendocrine unit (Department of Medicine), supporting various clinical studies to evaluate appetite-regulating hormones in individuals across the age and weight spectrum, including those with eating disorders as well as studies examining the effects of oxytocin on metabolism and body composition. Prior experience working with individuals with these conditions or strong interest in learning and being trained in this area are important aspects of this position. In this role, the RN promotes collaborative relationships between investigators, study nurse practitioners, study coordinators, research participants, the research pharmacy, and MGH Translational and Clinical Research Center staff in order to provide continuity of care for research study participants and to ensure efficient use of resources.

Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with principal investigators and study NPs to enhance quality and continuity of care for study participants.
Manage and work closely with clinical research coordinators to coordinate the study visits and collect/organize the data and blood/tissue specimens.
Help devise recruitment strategies and recruit participants for research studies.
Screen research participants for study eligibility and attend study visits in accordance with the study protocols, including consenting, reviewing medical history and medications with the study NPs, performing phlebotomy, and completing case reporting forms for data collection.
Assume responsibility for the management of participants during outpatient study visits including drug teaching, follow-up of lab and radiology testing with study NPs or physician, and communicating with participants’ providers if requested by study clinicians.
Report adverse events, protocol deviations and violations to the study NPs or physician.
Supervise clinical research coordinators at study visits as needed.
Coordinate the distribution, accounting, and safe collection of all study drugs if needed.
Available to work on-site during business hours and attend study visits at other MGH locations as needed.
May work occasional early mornings, evenings, and/or weekends when needed.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS:

Current licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing.

OTHER SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Experience with working with individuals with eating disorders preferred, or strong interest in working with this population.
Clinical research experience preferred.
Phlebotomy and IV skills preferred.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Flexibility in working on different studies depending on program needs.
If you are a current Mass General Brigham employee and plan to keep two positions, your total weekly hours cannot exceed 40.

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