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Research Nurse/AHP | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Job details
Posting date: 18 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £35,392 - £42,618 per annum/pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 18 May 2024
Location: Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ
Company: Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 6239729/223-RNS-120-A

Summary


An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the cancer research team at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), working together to contribute to national and international cancer and haematology research studies run at SATH.

This Band 6 role involves working with the team to deliver trials to our SATH population, giving them the opportunity to participate in developing novel and innovative treatments and interventions.

No two days will look the same as you work on new trials, follow ups, screening and recruiting patients while guiding them through their research journey.

This post is a 12 month secondment/fixed term opportunity and you will be fully supported to develop the skills necessary to deliver excellent care to our research participant population.

Some cross site working may be incorporated with this role

Ideally the post holder will have recent experience of working in Clinical Researchorthe ability demonstrate a real passion for research. You must be flexible and hard working with the ability to manage your workload effectively to cope with tight deadlines and conflicting demands.

Visits to the department are highly encouraged prior to shortlisting.

The focus of this role will be to support the recruitment and follow up of patients in cancer and haematology studies, both academic and industry sponsored.

The role will involve identifying, screening, consenting, recruiting and conducting follow up with patients into many national clinical studies, as well as entering data onto spreadsheets and data collection forms. The successful post holder will have overall day-to-day responsibility for the delivery of clinical protocols into non-interventional as well as more complex interventional academic and industry studies.



You will be line managed by the Band 7 Team Lead Research Sister but work closely with Consultants, Registrars and the wider MDT. You will also work closely with the Research and Innovation Team to promote the importance of clinical research across the Trust.

You will be expected to attend local Clinical Research Network meetings as well Investigator meetings. You will also be provided with training to fulfil the role.

You will be required to engage the clinical staff to facilitate recruitment into both simple and more complex clinical studies, often in quite stressful situations and at short notice.

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.


This advert closes on Thursday 2 May 2024