About This Position
Company Overview
Rainier Clinical Research Center, Inc. is a dedicated, independent research facility specializing in Phase I through IV clinical trials of both pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Located in the greater <LOCATION> area, our center has been a trusted partner in advancing medical science since 1991, with a focus on metabolic disorders, cardiology, and neurology. We are committed to providing a safe, efficient environment for study participants and delivering high-quality data to our sponsors.
Clinical Research Coordinator, RN
The Clinical Research Coordinator, RN, under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, executes and coordinates daily clinical research activities and performs the necessary functions required for the conduct of clinical studies in accordance with ICH/GCP guidelines and FDA regulations. This role helps ensure Rainier Clinical Research Center meets all enrollment, protocol, and regulatory requirements. This position is ideal for an organized professional seeking a fast-paced and challenging career in clinical research and healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
Study-Related Procedures
Consenting patients for participation in clinical trials
Performing EKGs and recording vital signs
Completing study documentation and source documents in a timely manner
Ensuring patient compliance with protocol requirements
Ensuring adherence to GCP and FDA regulations
Coordinating with sponsoring pharmaceutical and device companies
Dispensing and accounting for investigational drugs and/or devices
Study Start-Up
Attend Investigator Meetings
Collaborate with the recruitment team to develop patient recruitment strategies
Develop study source documents according to SOPs
Obtain training on study-specific procedures and documentation
Ensure staff complete required study training
Become thoroughly knowledgeable with assigned protocols, including:
Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Allowed/disallowed medications
Procedure requirements (labs, ECGs, etc.)
Patient visit schedules
Medication dispensing and titration procedures
Conduct of Clinical Trials
Properly consent patients
Ensure all study procedures are conducted according to protocol
Complete Case Report Forms (CRFs) and related documentation accurately
Ensure investigational products are dispensed and returned appropriately
Verify patient compliance with study protocols
Work with Clinical Research Associates (CRAs)/monitors to resolve queries
Serve as liaison between patients, investigators, sponsors, and the research site
Follow Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
Work closely with investigators to ensure patient safety and protocol compliance
Apply FDA regulations appropriately to study conduct
Manage complex studies requiring higher-level patient and physician interaction (e.g., insulin titration)
Support team coordination to optimize study execution
Study Completion
Ensure all study data is submitted to the sponsor
Work with CRAs/monitors to resolve outstanding issues
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required
Willingness to work onsite in Renton, WA
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Flexible schedule with occasional after-hours shifts
Preferred Qualifications
Clinical Research Coordinator experience
Phlebotomy and IV skills
Medical Assistant skills
Experience in endocrinology
Experience with IVs
Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative research. Your expertise will contribute directly to meaningful discoveries that improve patient outcomes worldwide!
E-Verify: The company does not participate in the federal E-Verify program.
This is a temporary contract position for 1 year.
Pay: $40.00 - $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Experience
Nursing, Blood sampling, Clinical research, RN License, Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree in nursing, Nursing
Benefits
401(k), Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, Employee assistance program, 401(k) matching, Professional development assistance, Flexible schedule