Research Nurse - Early Phase Clinical Trials (Night Shift) - Daytona Beach, FL

Fortrea·
Daytona Beach
1mo ago
Full-time

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<p><b>Research Nurse - Early Phase Clinical Trials (Night Shift)</b></p><div><p><b>Location:</b> Daytona Beach, FL</p><p><b>Schedule:</b> Night Shift</p><ul><li><p><b>Monday–Friday:</b> 10‑hour shifts, <b>9:00 PM - 7:00 AM</b></p></li><li><p><b>Weekends (as scheduled):</b> 12‑hour shifts, <b>7:00 PM - 7:00 AM</b></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Predictable nights. Meaningful work. A chance to shape the future of medicine—while the world sleeps.</b></p><p></p><p>As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we operate four Early Phase Clinical Research Units across the UK and US. We are seeking a dedicated <b>Night Shift Research Nurse</b> to support the execution of innovative Early Phase clinical trials, ensuring participant safety and protocol accuracy during overnight hours.</p><p></p><p>This role is ideal for nurses who prefer night work, value schedule transparency, and thrive in a focused clinical research environment.</p><p></p><p><b>Why You’ll Love This Role</b></p><ul><li><p><b>Clear Shift Structure:</b> Work primarily 10‑hour overnight shifts during the week, with extended 12‑hour coverage on weekends as needed—providing consistency while supporting critical study operations.</p></li><li><p><b>Focused Overnight Environment:</b> Night shifts offer a quieter, more controlled setting, allowing you to concentrate on protocol‑driven patient care, monitoring, and precise data collection.</p></li><li><p><b>Growth in Early Phase Research:</b> Gain exposure to multiple therapeutic areas and first‑in‑human and early‑development studies, building specialized expertise in clinical research nursing.</p></li><li><p><b>Purpose‑Driven Impact:</b> Maintain hands‑on patient care while contributing directly to the development of future treatments during key overnight study periods.</p></li><li><p><b>Your Impact: </b>You&#39;ll collaborate with leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies at a critical stage of clinical development - establishing the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of new drugs. You&#39;ll maintain direct participant interaction while witnessing the development of innovative therapies firsthand.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What You’ll Do</b></p><ul><li><p>Deliver high-quality care to trial participants using your clinical judgment and nursing expertise.</p></li><li><p>Monitor participant well-being, document adverse events, and respond to emergencies.</p></li><li><p>Administer investigational compounds and perform study-related procedures (ECGs, telemetry, venipuncture, etc.).</p></li><li><p>Collect and process biological samples, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with protocols.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What You Bring</b></p><ul><li><p>Associate’s or BS degree in Nursing with current state licensure.</p></li><li><p>CPR/AED certification (ACLS preferred).</p></li><li><p>2–3 years of nursing experience.</p></li><li><p>Phlebotomy experience.</p></li><li><p>A passion for learning and adaptability to a structured rotating schedule.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Join us on nights and enjoy a role where consistency meets purpose—structured overnight rotations that support work‑life balance while you help shape the future of medicine.</b></p><p></p><p><b>Work Environment:</b></p><ul><li><p>Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.</p></li><li><p>Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to biological fluids.</p></li><li><p>Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Physical Requirements:</b></p><ul><li><p>Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 10-12 hours per day.</p></li><li><p>Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.</p></li><li><p>Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.</p></li><li><p>Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.</p></li><li><p>Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.</p></li><li><p>Regular and consistent attendance.</p></li><li><p>Varied hours may be required.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:</p><ul><li><p><b>Fast paced</b>: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.</p></li><li><p><b>Changing priorities constantly</b> asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.</p></li><li><p><b>Teamwork </b>and<b> people skills</b> are essential for the study to run smoothly.</p></li><li><p><b>Technology based</b>. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What do you get?</b></p><p>Regular, full-time, or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:</p><ul><li><p>Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)</p></li><li><p>401(K)</p></li><li><p>Paid time off (PTO)</p></li><li><p>Employee recognition awards</p></li><li><p>Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)</p></li></ul></div><p></p><p></p><p><span>Learn more about our </span><a href="https://careers.fortrea.com/us/en/eeo-and-accommodations" target="_blank">EEO &amp; Accommodations request here</a><span>.</span></p>
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