Overview
RDM Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU. We are seeking a highly motivated Clinical Research Nurse or Clinical Research Practitioner (CRP) to join our friendly Research Nurse and Support Team (RN&ST) within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, renowned for its excellence in clinical research. The post holder will report to the CVM lead nurse and provide support for CVM research studies across its three clinical research facilities [OCMR, CCRF, AMIIC] as well as the clinical cardiac facilities of Oxford University Hospital Trust Heart Centre, where they will hold an honorary contract. They will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of nurses, CRPs, principal investigators, radiographers, cardiac physiologists and clinical governance leads. Strong teamwork and a pro-active \'can-do\' attitude are essential for the post, along with excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
* Support the identification, pre-screening, recruitment, and consent of patients into all types of cardiac research studies from observational to commercial clinical trials.
* Carry out key practical elements of research delivery, including accurate data collection, blood sampling and processing.
* Support study co-ordinators and principal investigators, contributing to the set-up and co-ordination of new studies and take responsibility for a small portfolio of non-complex observational studies.
* Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality research delivery across the listed facilities.
Qualifications and Experience
* Registered nurse on part 1 (adult) of the NMC register (please state PIN) or Clinical Research Practitioner registered with the AHCS (please state AHCS registration date and re-accreditation).
* Degree in a relevant subject e.g. Nursing/Biological Sciences.
* Experience of working in research in a clinical setting is desirable.
Details
* Location: Oxford Centre for Clinical Magnetic Resonance Research (OCMR), John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU.
* Contract: full-time appointment on a fixed-term contract for 3 years (may be extended depending on funding).
* The post holder will join the RN&ST based at the Oxford Centre for Clinical Magnetic Resonance Research (OCMR).
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