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Oncology RN – Clinical Research Nurse (Training Provided)

Vitalief·New Brunswick, New Jersey

Full Time·Hybrid·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Support Phase II–III oncology interventional clinical trials by screening, consenting, and enrolling patients. Coordinate care across medical teams and manage study documentation and patient records.

THE ROLE Vitalief is seeking an Oncology Registered Nurse to support interventional cancer clinical trials at a leading research center in New Brunswick, NJ.

This position is ideal for oncology nurses currently working in direct patient care roles, whether in a hospital or outpatient setting, who are interested in transitioning into clinical research. This is a growing and in-demand specialty, and clinical research training will be provided to support your transition. In this role, you will continue working with oncology patients while applying your clinical expertise in a structured, professionally focused research environment.

WHY CLINICAL RESEARCH AND VITALIEF? • Predictable schedule

Monday -

Friday, 8:00

AM - 4:30 PM (no nights, weekends, or holidays).

On-Site /

Remote schedule: Work 4 days on-site and 1 day remote weekly.

Market-competitive salary: Depending on experience.

Training provided: No prior clinical research experience required.

Stay in oncology: While transitioning into a new career path in clinical research.

Less physical demand than many bedside roles.

Competitive benefits: Including 20 PTO days + 9 paid holidays; Company-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability; 401(k) retirement program; Comprehensive healthcare plans.

Work on cutting-edge cancer treatments and clinical trials that improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Support medical Oncology Phase II–III oncology interventional clinical trials (drug, biologic, and some device studies).
  • Screen, consent, and enroll patients onto clinical trials.
  • Educate patients and guide them through their clinical trial treatment journey.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, infusion, radiology, pathology, and lab teams.
  • Monitor patients for side effects and report Serious Adverse Events.
  • Manage study documentation, patient calendars, and research records.
  • Participate in study start-up and trial activation activities.

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in the state of New Jersey.
  • BSN degree required.
  • 3+ years of nursing experience (preferably in a (hospital, outpatient, or clinic settings).
  • 1 or more years of oncology experience, preferrable working in an oncology unit.
  • Strong interest in clinical research (no experience required - training will be provided).
  • Strong patient education, organization, and communication skills.
  • Comfortable learning and using clinical systems such as OnCore™, electronic medical records (i.e. EPIC), and other clinical trial management tools.

Physical demands

Standing, sitting, walking, visual perception, talking and hearing. Lifting up to 20lbs.

Important note

Vitalief partners with clients such as major medical centers and academic institutions that often requires all on-site resources such as prospective Vitalief consultants to be inoculated annually for Influenza and successfully pass a Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.

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Requirements

Requires an active New Jersey RN license, a BSN degree, and at least 3 years of nursing experience. Candidates must have at least one year of oncology experience and strong communication skills.

  • bachelor degree
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Education
  • Epic
  • Oncology Nursing
  • Patient Screening
  • Clinical Trial Management
  • Adverse Event Reporting
  • Patient Enrollment
  • Patient Consent
  • Clinical Trial Coordination
  • OnCore
  • Study Documentation

Benefits

  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • 20 PTO Days

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Posted
May 22, 2026
Closes
Aug 20, 2026
Application
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Vitalief

We recruit top talent from across the clinical research industry to support our clients in planning and execution of successful clinical trials with the goal of having a positive impact on people’s lives. Our proactive partnering model delivers strategic and recurring value to...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Oncology research nursing in New Jersey

New Jersey oncology research nursing roles often draw steady interest because cancer centers and clinical trial programs need RNs who can support protocol-driven care and patient education. This role is competitive for candidates with an active New Jersey RN license, BSN, oncology background, and strong communication skills; training is provided, but prior experience still matters. Before applying, confirm the oncology and research expectations, and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time.

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