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Research Nurse / Open To Rn's, Lpn's Or Paramedics - Dallas, Tx

0-1 years
Not Disclosed
10 Oct. 4, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

🧠 Position Title:

Research Nurse – Open to RN, LPN, or Paramedics (Rotating Shifts)


🌍 Location:

Dallas, Texas


🧩 Category:

Patient Services


🆔 Job ID:

253682


🎯 Job Overview:

Fortrea is seeking Research Nurses (RN, LPN) and certified Paramedics to support Early Phase clinical trials.

This full-time, rotating shift role involves direct interaction with healthy volunteer participants, exposure to a wide range of therapeutic indications and study types (ascending dose, first-in-human, food effect, drug-to-drug interactions), and participation in clinical research operations.

The role emphasizes participant safety, clinical skills application, and adherence to protocol in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.


💼 Key Responsibilities:

🔹 Clinical & Participant Care

  • Accurately perform blood pressure, venipuncture, weights, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature readings.

  • Prepare and accurately record ECGs/Holters.

  • Collect and process biological samples per protocol; ensure proper distribution.

  • Monitor dietary compliance for research participants.

  • Assist with screening procedures as needed.

  • Assist in preparation of rooms and medical equipment.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.

🔹 Operational & Other Duties

  • Support clinic operations and daily study activities.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.


🎓 Qualifications:

  • Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in nursing with current licensure; Paramedics must be certified.

  • Experience: 0–1 year of related clinical experience.

  • EMT, Phlebotomy, CMA, or CNA certification preferred.

  • Fortrea may consider relevant equivalent experience in lieu of formal education.


Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

  • Laboratory/clinical environment with exposure to electrical equipment and biological fluids.

  • Occasional driving to site locations; occasional domestic travel.

  • PPE required (eyewear, garments, gloves).

  • Ability to work upright/stationary for 10–12 hours/day.

  • Repetitive hand movements; occasional crouching, stooping, bending, and twisting.

  • Light to moderate lifting 15–20 lbs.

  • Regular attendance; varied hours may be required.


Ideal Work Attributes:

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-compliance environment.

  • Able to adapt to changing priorities on the spot.

  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

  • Comfortable working in a technology-driven environment; data collected electronically.


🎁 Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)

  • 401(K)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Employee recognition awards

  • Multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)


⚖️ EEO & Accommodations:

Learn more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Accommodations policy [here].