Clinical Research Registered Nurse
Cayuga Health System
Ithaca, NY
Health system employer
RN · Clinical Research Associates & Coordinators
Posted Jul 15
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in New York is $40/hr, across 878 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
The Clinical Research Nurse coordinates and delivers protocol-driven clinical research activities while providing high-quality, patient-centered care. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, supports study participants throughout their research journey, collaborates with investigators and sponsors, and contributes to advancing cancer care through the successful execution of clinical trials. In addition, the Clinical Research Nurse serves as a clinical resource and charge nurse for the Schuyler Specialty Clinic, supporting daily operations and patient care needs as assigned.
Clinical research responsibilities remain the primary focus of the position, and any reassignment to clinic operations will occur at the discretion of leadership based on operational needs.
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Requirements
- RN
- Direct patient care
- Operations coordination
- Regulatory compliance
- Mid-level
- Research project coordination
- Clinic
- Clinical research compliance
- Research safety & compliance
Place
- City
- Ithaca, NY
- Median rent
- $1,447/mo
- Local household income
- $48,784/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Ithaca area index 103.3, where 100 is the national average.
Ithaca is a scenic college town in New York's Finger Lakes region, home to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Surrounded by gorges and waterfalls, it blends academic energy with outdoor recreation. A close-knit community feel makes it appealing for nurses seeking a quieter pace with cultural amenities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?