Full-Time

Oncology Clinical Trials Research RN

UW Health

UW Health

5,001-10,000 employees

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

Compensation Overview

$68.8k - $103.3k/yr

+ Sign-On Bonus + Shift Differential (Evening/Night/Weekend) + Overtime + On-Call Pay

Rockford, IL, USA

In Person

On-site in Rockford, IL; Day shift (7:00–18:00), Mon–Fri; no weekends or holidays.

Bachelor's, Master's, PhD

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained
  • Two years of experience in Oncology Clinical Research
  • Current RN licensure from the State of Illinois
Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate clinical trial participation, ensuring studies are conducted safely, compliantly, and with exceptional attention to detail
  • Educate and support patients and families, guiding them through trial protocols, treatment plans, side effects, and follow-up care
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdepartmental teams, serving as a trusted resource for trial selection, data integrity, and regulatory requirements
  • Make a meaningful impact in oncology research, contributing to advancements in cancer care through high-quality data management and continuous improvement
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's or Doctorate Degree

UW Health provides patient care, teaching, and research through a 471-bed academic medical center affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. It combines inpatient treatment and outpatient clinics with multidisciplinary teams using evidence-based care and advanced medical technologies. It differentiates itself as an academic medical center connected to UW–Madison, enabling access to clinical trials and comprehensive transplant services. Its goal is to improve patient outcomes and advance health through high-quality care, education, and research for the community and beyond.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

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Founded

1998

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