What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Nurse position at Headlands Research?
At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20 sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.
📍 Location: Plymouth, MA | 🏥 Site Name: Headlands Research - Eastern Massachusetts | 🕒 Full-Time | 🧪 Clinical Research
Join Us in Improving Lives Through Clinical Research
Headlands Research is building a network of clinical trial sites that brings research to underserved communities and gets new treatments to market. Founded in 2018, we now operate 20 sites across the US and Canada, with technology, support services, and participant engagement designed to make research easier for patients and staff alike.
Diversity is central to our mission. We work to reflect the communities we serve in our team and in our participants, in every part of clinical research.
The Role
We’re hiring a full-time Research Infusion Nurse for our Plymouth, MA site. You will deliver and monitor investigational infusions in the clinic, watch participants for infusion-related reactions and intervene as needed, and accurately document and report each infusion. You will work closely with coordinators, providers, and recruitment staff to keep participants safe and comfortable.
Position Details
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Type |
Full-time |
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Location |
Onsite in Plymouth, MA (no remote or hybrid) |
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Schedule |
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM |
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Pay |
$95,000–$120,000 per year, based on experience |
Why Join Us
- Collaborative team: Work alongside clinical research coordinators, research assistants, physicians, advanced providers, and patient recruitment specialists.
- Professional culture: High professionalism and strong support are what set Headlands apart.
- Meaningful work: You help bring new treatments to patients who often have few options.
- Growth: Ongoing continuing education and quality-improvement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient health assessments and administer medications.
- Start peripheral IVs.
- Prepare and administer specialized intravenous and injectable investigational treatments.
- Observe, assess, and document participant condition, and report adverse events to the supervisor and required stakeholders.
- Provide participant care, including counseling and health teaching.
- Perform specialized nursing procedures for which training and competency are current and documented.
- Follow infection prevention practices and site policies and procedures.
- Serve as a nursing resource for colleagues, providing support and direction.
- Know each study protocol’s inclusion and exclusion criteria to help screen potential participants.
- Contact potential participants who have asked about our enrolling studies.
- Take part in continuing education, quality improvement, and health and safety activities.
- Maintain confidentiality of participant and company information.
Qualifications
Required
- Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Experience providing multiple infusions daily
Preferred
- BSN or equivalent
Skills
- Exceptional peripheral IV and clinical assessment skills
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and handle difficult situations calmly
- Ability to read and follow technical clinical instructions
About Headlands Research
Headlands Research is a leading integrated clinical trial site network with a mission to improve lives by advancing innovative medical therapies. Our sites partner with sponsors and CROs to conduct high-quality clinical trials across a variety of therapeutic areas while delivering exceptional patient care and operational excellence.
At our Eastern Massachusetts site, we are proud to partner closely with Seacoast Neurology Group to advance neurological and dementia-focused research within the local community.
Headlands Research will never ask a candidate for personal identifiable information (date of birth, social security number, driver’s license information, etc) via email or messenger tools, or for a financial deposit of any kind.
Headlands Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Need Assistance?
Headlands Research is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact recruiting@headlandsresearch.com for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Salary : $95,000 - $120,000