Basic Life Support (BLS), Budgeting, CPR Certification, Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC), Clinical Competency, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Contract Research Organization (CRO), Contract Review, Data Collection, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), English Language, IRB/IEC (Institutional Review Board/Independent Ethics Committee), Multilingual, Nursing, Oncology, Organizational Skills, Pediatrics, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Research Nursing, Spanish Language, Startup, Surgical Procedures, Technical Research
Sr. Clinical Research Nurse
- 493302
- Oklahoma City
- Technology/Research
- College of Medicine
- C08
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Pay Range: Targeted salary of $72,500, depending on education and experience.
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Travel: Not required
For Best Consideration Date: 8/1/2026
Position Introduction:
The Research Nurse / Clinical Research Coordinator supports the clinical research mission of the Department of Surgery by coordinating the day-to-day operations of industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated clinical trials. This person will serve as a primary point of contact for study participants, ensuring that enrollment, consent, and data collection are conducted with rigor, compassion, and regulatory precision.
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Required Education:
- Bachelor''s Degree in Nursing.
- 48 months professional (RN) experience in a research capacity.
Substitution/Equivalency: Will accept an Associate''s Degree in Nursing and 24 months professional (RN) experience.
Required Certifications and Licenses:
- State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse Licensure
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Department Preferences:
- Clinical assessment skills and familiarity with surgical or perioperative patient populations (if RN)
- Experience with industry-sponsored trials and sponsor/CRO monitoring visits
- Familiarity with electronic data capture systems (REDCap, Medidata Rave, or similar)
- Working knowledge of iRIS or comparable electronic IRB submission system
- Experience with study startup, including budget and contract review
- CCRP (Certified Clinical Research Professional) or CCRC (Certified Clinical Research Coordinator) credential, or interest in pursuing
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills are a plus given our patient population
- 2 or more years of clinical research coordinator experience, ideally with both industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated studies
- Experience in surgical, oncology, pediatric, or other procedural research settings
- RN candidates: active clinical nursing experience in addition to research experience
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes