Oncology Research Nurse

We at Westat are seeking an Oncology Research Nurse to join our highly skilled and dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to work in a stimulating and collaborative environment. The Oncology Research Nurse will be responsible for providing support to research studies related to oncology, including patient evaluation, data collection, and data entry. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator and have the ability to work with a variety of stakeholders including physicians, researchers, nurses, and patients.To be successful in this role, you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, current certification as an RN, and at least 2 years of experience in oncology research. You must also possess strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, and have experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. You must be highly organized, able to prioritize tasks and work well in a team environment. You must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a variety of stakeholders in a professional and courteous manner.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide support to oncology research studies, including patient evaluation, data collection, and data entry.
2. Develop and maintain relationships with physicians, researchers, nurses, and patients.
3. Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems to accurately document patient data.
4. Maintain organized patient records and other research-related documents.
5. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and safety protocols.
6. Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders to ensure research objectives are met.
7. Participate in clinical trials and data collection activities as needed.
8. Utilize strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
9. Provide support to the research team in other duties as assigned.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Oncology Research Nurse in Rockville, MD, USA is $55,000 - $68,000 per year. The salary range will vary depending on experience level, education, certification, and other factors.

Westat is an employee-owned professional services corporation located in Rockville, Maryland, USA. Westat provides research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments.