Clinical Research Nurse-Lymphoma

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse passionate about advancing healthcare? Join our team as a
Clinical Research Nurse
, where you’ll play a vital role in guiding patients through innovative clinical trials while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, Clinical Research Associates (CRA), pharmacists, and coordinators.

This is a unique opportunity to blend clinical expertise with research excellence—helping bring groundbreaking treatments to life while delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

What You’ll Do
Clinical Trial Patient Management

• Partner with investigators to determine patient eligibility and ensure accurate documentation of clinical trial criteria


• Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions, treatment responses, and changes in health status in accordance with IRB protocols


• Coordinate care across the continuum (outpatient, inpatient, and home settings)


• Triage patient calls and provide proactive communication and support to patients and families


• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), pharmacists, and research teams


• Plan and execute protocol-specific activities including randomization, assessments, treatments, and follow-ups


• Ensure all clinical trial documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant to avoid protocol deviations


• Support and monitor patient adherence to study protocols

Patient & Family Education

• Educate patients and families on clinical trial treatments, procedures, and follow-up care


• Provide ongoing support to ensure understanding and adherence to treatment plans

Informed Consent & Compliance

• Ensure informed consent processes meet all regulatory requirements (IRB, FDA, institutional, and sponsor guidelines)


• Participate in patient education during consent and escalate concerns to the Principal Investigator


• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of consent forms

Protocol Oversight & Collaboration

• Assist with study initiation, monitoring visits, and audits


• Collaborate with research pharmacy and investigators to develop and implement protocol-specific orders


• Promote adherence to clinical trial protocols and regulatory standards


• Coordinate scheduling of patient visits, testing, and follow-ups


• Educate nursing staff on protocol requirements and safe medication administration

Additional Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care in alignment with organizational policies and the California Nurse Practice Act


• Maintain a high standard of professionalism, teamwork, and organization


• Stay current with clinical research regulations, standards, and best practices


• Serve as a mentor or preceptor for new staff and nursing students


• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners including physicians, sponsors, and community resources


• Full time 10 hour days / 40 hour week

Your qualifications should include:

• BSN


• 2 or more years of experience in oncology. clinical research, research, ICU, other intensive care setting, pediatrics, case management or nurse navigation.


• Human subjects protection training (can be completed after hire)

Required Certification/Licensure:

• Current California RN License


• American Heart Association BLS Certification

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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