The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) assists the principal investigator (PI) and sub investigators with all aspects of study implementation. Although the CRC is responsible for coordination of all activities related to clinical trial implementation, the CRC can only perform those procedures for which he/she is qualified by training and/or licensure.
Coordinates all research study activities with the Principal Investigator and has no direct nursing care responsibilities.
· Coordinates and manages clinical studies according to OHRP and FDA regulations, as well as, ICH Good Clinical Practices and IRB requirements.
· Assess each proposed study protocol
· Facilitate administrative review and approval of proposed studies
· Develop tactical study procedures
· Develop any necessary study documents not provided by sponsor or IRB
· Educate HCA staff regarding research and study protocols
· Screen and recruit patients based on protocol criteria
· Explain study protocols, procedures and treatments to patients and families
· Conduct the Informed Consent process in conjunction with study investigators
· Ensure that an original copy of any subjects Informed Consent Document is the in the research binders, as well as, a copy on the subjects medical record.
· Provide/coordinate the highest level of contact, counseling and support services Coordinate study activities and patient care with medical staff
· Implement and adhere to study protocol
· Perform Phlebotomy and IV procedures
· Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis, monitoring tests and procedures, shipping frozen specimen
· Execute medical orders within parameters of education, training and licensure
· Conduct study activities helping to ensure all safety parameters
· Maintain patient records in EMR and appropriate hospital records
· Assess and report adverse study events, including the IRB and any research sponsors
· Complete all paperwork affiliated with the study, including but not limited to the requirements of the facility, the IRB and the study Sponsor.
· Maintain copies of all research related correspondence
· Conduct study activities helping to ensure all safety parameters.
· Ensure that all protocols activities are performed by approved research staff and ensure protocol compliance.
· Maintain professional relationships with sponsors, Clinical Research Organizations, research teams, pharmacies, laboratories, IRB’s, and hospitals for the coordination of research activities
· Acquire continuing education pertinent to research and their licensed profession
· Ensures compliance with and knowledge of the company’s Code of Conduct by all subordinates to ensure an ethical work environment.
· Practice and adhere to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement”.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year clinical research experience preferred. CCRC preferred. RN License or Bachelor’s degree in health related field preferred
Benefits
Kansas City Card Arrhythmia Research, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
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