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Clinical Research Rn Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

RN Clinical Research - Cardiology

Duluth, GA ยท On-site

$63K - $79K/yr

RN Clinical Research - Cardiology (Training from Cath Lab or EP Lab) We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab or EP Lab RN with an interest in growing their experience and skillset with our ...

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Georgia * Minimum 1-2 years of clinical ... Previous clinical research experience * CCRP (Certified Clinical Research Professional) or ACRP ...

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Georgia * Minimum 1-2 years of clinical ... Previous clinical research experience * CCRP (Certified Clinical Research Professional) or ACRP ...

RN Clinical Research - Oncology (Will train Inpatient Oncology RNs) We are seeking an experienced Oncology RN with an interest in growing their experience and skillset with our Clinical Research ...

Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse (RN) in the Commonwealth of ... clinical research experience and or oncology nursing experience is required Scrub Color: Not ...

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How much do clinical research rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical research rn in Georgia is $37.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.67 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical research RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Research RN, you need a solid background in nursing, clinical trial protocols, and regulatory compliance, typically requiring an RN license and experience in research settings. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC) tools, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification is often expected. Excellent organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills help you coordinate studies, interact with participants, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the integrity of research data, patient safety, and successful execution of clinical trials.

What is a clinical research RN?

Clinical Research Registered Nurses (Clinical Research RNs) are licensed nurses who specialize in conducting and coordinating clinical trials and research studies involving human participants. They collaborate with physicians, researchers, and study coordinators to ensure that research protocols are followed, participants are cared for safely, and all regulatory and ethical guidelines are met. Their duties include administering study medications, collecting data, monitoring patient responses, and educating participants about the study. Clinical Research RNs play a vital role in advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through research.

How does a clinical research RN typically collaborate with other members of the research team?

A Clinical Research RN works closely with principal investigators, study coordinators, physicians, and data managers to ensure research protocols are followed accurately and patient safety is maintained. They are responsible for communicating patient progress, reporting adverse events, and coordinating care between departments. Regular team meetings and detailed documentation are essential to keep everyone informed and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. This collaborative environment helps ensure research studies run smoothly and efficiently.

What is the difference between Clinical Research Rn vs Clinical Research Coordinator?

AspectClinical Research RnClinical Research Coordinator
CredentialsRN license, possibly specialized certificationsTypically bachelor's degree, certifications like CCRP beneficial
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research institutionsResearch sites, hospitals, clinics
Job FocusPatient care, protocol adherence, data collectionStudy coordination, participant recruitment, data management

While both roles are involved in clinical research, the Clinical Research Rn primarily provides patient care and ensures protocol compliance from a nursing perspective. The Clinical Research Coordinator manages study logistics, participant recruitment, and data collection. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the RN's focus is more on patient interaction, whereas the Coordinator handles study operations.

How to get into clinical research as a registered nurse?

To become a clinical research RN, obtain a valid nursing license and gain experience in patient care. Additional certifications such as Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training can improve job prospects, and familiarity with research protocols and data management is beneficial.

What do clinical research RNs do in clinical research?

Clinical research RNs coordinate and monitor clinical trials by recruiting participants, collecting data, administering treatments, and ensuring compliance with study protocols and regulations. They often work closely with investigators, maintain accurate documentation, and may require certification such as CCRN or CCRA. Their role is essential for ensuring the safety of participants and the integrity of the research data.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Research Rn job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,512 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Clinical Research Nurse

Alcanza Clinical Research

Decatur, GA โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Clinical Research Nurse

Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, VA, SC, TN, TX and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow. The Clinical Research Nurse works to ensure the execution of assigned studies, and performs clinical procedures, such as venipunctures, injections, prep or mixing of investigational study drugs and infusions, under the scope of the study protocol and in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA Regulations and SOPs.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties:

In collaboration with other members of the clinical research site team, works to ensure the execution of assigned studies. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Screening of patients for study enrollment;
  • Patient consents;
  • Patient follow-up visits;
  • Documenting in source clinic charts;
  • Entering data in EDC and answers queries;
  • Obtaining vital signs and ECGs;
  • May perform basic lab procedures per protocol, such as: blood specimen collection, centrifuge operation, storing and shipping of lab specimens, accountability of specimens and notification of courier for specimen pick-up;
  • Performing procedures commensurate with licensure including vitals, ECGs/EKGs, venipunctures, injections, infusions, mixing drug and/or dispense investigational product; etc.
  • Requesting and tracking medical record requests;
  • Updating and maintaining logs, chart filings;
  • Maintaining & ordering study specific supplies;
  • Scheduling subjects for study visits and conducts appointment reminders;
  • Building/updating source as needed;
  • Conducting monitoring visits and resolves issues as needed in a timely manner;
  • Ensuring study related reports and patient results are reviewed by investigator in a timely manner;

Filing SAE/Deviation reports to Sponsor and IRB as needed; Documenting and reporting adverse events; Reporting non-compliance to appropriate staff in timely manner; Maintaining positive and effective communication with clients and team members; Always practicing ALCOAC principles with all documentation; Be thoroughly familiar with the protocol, case report form, informed consent, source documentation, patient diary (when applicable), and study medication(s) for the assigned research study; Complete all needed activities for study start-up, including completing required training, uploading / printing certificates to file in ISF, etc.; Prepare and attend site initiation visits (SIV's) and Investigator Meetings (IMs), as needed; May set up, train and maintain all technology needed for studies. May assist with study recruitment, patient enrollment, and tracking as needed; Maintaining confidentiality of patients, customers and company information, and; Performing all other duties as requested or assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) AND a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. An active, unrestricted RN license, in state of work location, is required. BLS certification required. Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is a plus.

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, electronic health records, web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm);
  • Proficiency with performing clinical procedures such as injections, vitals, EKGs, phlebotomy, infusions, etc. is required.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, subjects, managers and external customers.
  • Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks, and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities.
  • Must be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Must possess a high degree of integrity and dependability.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify problems and implement solutions.
  • Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits

  • Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.

About Alcanza Clinical Research

Alcanza Clinical Research ("Alcanza") is a national, collaborative network of clinical research sites, founded on the mission to accelerate the development of new therapies by reducing barriers to clinical research participation for all. We conduct research on dozens of conditions in several therapeutic areas including psychiatry, neurology, dermatology, and infectious disease. Our work is important to the patients who participate, the scientists who develop these new therapies, and the entire medical community. Because all approved medications require clinical trials, the impact of your work is exponential, reaching many thousands of future patients and improving their quality of life. Alcanza is a culturally competent organization. We treat each other with dignity, creating an environment where all individuals feel welcome, heard, and respected for their unique perspectives and aspirations. We put considerable effort into finding exceptional employees who mirror the values most important to us: Inclusive, Impactful, Compassionate, and Determined.

Alcanza Clinical Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by law. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

Our Hiring Process

Stage 7: Formal Offer Stage 8: Background Check Stage 9: Hired Stage 1: Applied Stage 2: Review Stage 3: Initial Interview Stage 4: Hiring Manager Interview Stage 5: Hiring Manager Interview Stage 6: Site or Virtual Tour Stage 7: Formal Offer Stage 8: Background Check Stage 9: Hired Find out more

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