Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital provided pay range
This range is provided by Massachusetts General Hospital. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $40.00/hr - $105.00/hr
IV/Infusion Nurse- MGH Seeking an experienced IV Specialist for the Faustman Immunology Lab located at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Charlestown. The lab conducts innovative Phase II clinical trial focused on the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes. We are testing the potential of BCG, our study drug, to reverse Type I Diabetes in both adults and children (8 years and greater). Please visit www.faustmanlab.org to familiarize yourself with our work.
We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with an interest in clinical research. Benefits eligible part-time 24-32 hours. 100% onsite and predominately early morning visits starting at 7:00AM, M-F.
The IV Specialist in collaboration with the physician, is responsible for the implementation and evaluation of clinical research. The IV specialist has to have expert skills in:
Attention to details and documentation practices
Extremely good IV skills including children 8 years and older – applied daily, 3 children/day
Excellent attendance record since children and families fly in from all over the US and must be met with nurse and meet FDA visit guidelines for timing of visits.
Additional skills required: some knowledge of Type I Diabetes. Strong interpersonal, organizational, collaborative, and excellent communication skills across all age ranges are required. Commitment to continued learning and excellent interactions with team of about 8 members – physicians, clinical research assistants, research assistants, etc. Experience in pediatrics preferred.
Responsibilities
Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the research care team.
Punctual and reliable works with other members to ensure full coverage of patients.
Prior mastery of IV insertion daily in 8-20 year old children; excellent blood drawing skills.
Supports research activity within the Faustman Immunology Lab.
Conducts human research protocols in a carefully monitored controlled, yet dynamic environment to achieve quality outcomes for date research participant safety to support the lab research goals.
Collects and prepares required specimens for analysis and monitors test results, as appropriate.
Documents in StudyTrax as appropriate and communicates observations and findings to protocol investigator.
Participates in weekly research team meeting and ongoing collaboration with the study team to serve a resource person for study coordinators.
Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety and assures compliance with regulatory agency standards.
Participates in internal audits in collaboration with study coordinators in all active protocols.
Qualifications
Minimum five years of experience with both Adult and Pediatric (8 years and older) IV and blood draws required.
Reasons to Choose MGH
The State’s First Magnet Hospital
Opportunities for growth and development
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous paid time off
Free parking for nights and weekends
Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan.
Employee “Perks” - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Part-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Base pay range $40.00/hr - $105.00/hr
IV/Infusion Nurse- MGH Seeking an experienced IV Specialist for the Faustman Immunology Lab located at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Charlestown. The lab conducts innovative Phase II clinical trial focused on the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes. We are testing the potential of BCG, our study drug, to reverse Type I Diabetes in both adults and children (8 years and greater). Please visit www.faustmanlab.org to familiarize yourself with our work.
We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with an interest in clinical research. Benefits eligible part-time 24-32 hours. 100% onsite and predominately early morning visits starting at 7:00AM, M-F.
The IV Specialist in collaboration with the physician, is responsible for the implementation and evaluation of clinical research. The IV specialist has to have expert skills in:
Attention to details and documentation practices
Extremely good IV skills including children 8 years and older – applied daily, 3 children/day
Excellent attendance record since children and families fly in from all over the US and must be met with nurse and meet FDA visit guidelines for timing of visits.
Additional skills required: some knowledge of Type I Diabetes. Strong interpersonal, organizational, collaborative, and excellent communication skills across all age ranges are required. Commitment to continued learning and excellent interactions with team of about 8 members – physicians, clinical research assistants, research assistants, etc. Experience in pediatrics preferred.
Responsibilities
Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the research care team.
Punctual and reliable works with other members to ensure full coverage of patients.
Prior mastery of IV insertion daily in 8-20 year old children; excellent blood drawing skills.
Supports research activity within the Faustman Immunology Lab.
Conducts human research protocols in a carefully monitored controlled, yet dynamic environment to achieve quality outcomes for date research participant safety to support the lab research goals.
Collects and prepares required specimens for analysis and monitors test results, as appropriate.
Documents in StudyTrax as appropriate and communicates observations and findings to protocol investigator.
Participates in weekly research team meeting and ongoing collaboration with the study team to serve a resource person for study coordinators.
Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety and assures compliance with regulatory agency standards.
Participates in internal audits in collaboration with study coordinators in all active protocols.
Qualifications
Minimum five years of experience with both Adult and Pediatric (8 years and older) IV and blood draws required.
Reasons to Choose MGH
The State’s First Magnet Hospital
Opportunities for growth and development
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous paid time off
Free parking for nights and weekends
Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan.
Employee “Perks” - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Part-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
#J-18808-Ljbffr