Also called: Decentralized Clinical Trial Nurse, In-Home Research Nurse
Research nurse who visits clinical trial participants at home instead of at a clinic.
Drives to participants' homes to draw blood, give study drug injections, and collect data on a tablet, making trials easier to join for people far from hospitals.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. RN license (ADN or BSN) plus research training.
Ways in: 4-year college, 2-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Nursing.
Growing faster than average. Growing.
Low risk for 10 years. More trials go to patients' homes, and the injections, blood draws and care there need a licensed nurse.
Classes: AP Biology, Anatomy and physiology, Spanish.
Official data: O*NET occupation 29-1141.
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