Research Nurse Specialist

at Guidehouse

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 2:00:19 PM

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Current Days Open
173
Reqs Seen
4
Current Min Salary
$98,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$163,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Days Open
137
First Seen
1/3/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$74,000.00 (Yearly)
6/4/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$163,000.00 (Yearly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

Job Family: Nurse (Digital) Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: We are currently searching for a skilled Registered Nurse with clinical research experience to fill a Research Nurse Specialist position that will meet the overall operationalobjectivesof the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) through the provision of research support services. The Research Nurse Specialist will function within a team of clinical providers and research support staff to support the coordination and execution of NHLBIsresearch protocols and clinical trials within the specialty areas of hematology-oncology, cardiology, pulmonary, sickle cell disease, vascular medicine, and cellular therapy. This is a full-time opportunity located in Bethesda, MD. Workwith a diverseclinical research team includingphysicians, advanced practice providers, patient care coordinators,protocol navigators, anddata managers tosupport the coordination of clinical research studies. Coordinate clinical research activities to meet the study protocol requirements and manage the research participants experience throughout the life cycle of a study. Educate andcounselpatientsparticipatingin research studies, including followingup with patients in long-term studies. Facilitate patient recruitment and enrollment into ongoingresearch studies. Support compliancewith protocol regulatory requirements. Manage clinical research data andsupportdata quality assurance. What You Will Need: Bachelors degree in nursing or related field with at least 4 years of nursing experience. Active, current license as a Registered Nurse in the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. Minimum 2+ years of experience in a Research setting, including clinical research coordination. What Would Be Nice To Have: Clinical Research certification preferred. Nursing experience in cardiology, pulmonary, hematology-oncology, vascular medicine, and/or sickle cell disease preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high-acuity research environments. The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Group Term Life and Travel Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouses Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicants dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future. guidehouse.com

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