Clinical Research Nurse Specialist II-Infectious Disease
University hospitalsCleveland, Ohio, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
University Hospitals is a leading integrated health system founded in 1866, operating 23 hospitals, 50+ health centers, and 200 physician offices across 16 counties in northern Ohio. Its flagship quaternary care campus, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is a top‑ranked academic medical center affiliated with Case Western Reserve University, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Oxford University, and the Technion, and hosts the nationally recognized UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, UH MacDonald Women’s Hospital, and the NCI‑designated UH Seidman Cancer Center. The system delivers comprehensive specialty care—including oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and transplant services—while supporting more than 3,000 concurrent clinical trials and research studies across 19 Clinical Care Delivery and Research Institutes. With a workforce of over 30,000 employees and a reputation for excellence reflected in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” rankings, University Hospitals exemplifies a patient‑centric, research‑driven approach that sets industry standards in quality, innovation, and community impact.
Job Description
Provide safe and efficient age-specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in combination with clinical research protocol requirements. Works in collaboration with the Principal Investigator to coordinate and implement assigned clinical research studies in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
Requirements
- BSN degree in Nursing
- 2+ years of clinical experience in patient care
- 2+ years clinical research experience
- Detail-oriented person with the ability to collect, compile, and analyze information
- Ability to understand and communicate research protocol requirements to others
- Excellent verbal, written and communication skills
- Computer skills: Excel, Access and Word
- Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- OH Driver's License with car insurance coverage
- DOT/IATA Training
- Certification in Human Subjects Protection, Good Clinical Practices, HIPAA, and CITI Training
- Nursing Specialty Certification or Research Certification (ACRP or SoCRA)