Research Nurse

Virginia Tech

Research Nurse provides nursing support for ongoing laboratory studies. Duties include placement, monitoring and removal of venous catheters; drawing blood; monitoring and withdrawal of arterial catheters; preparation and administration of medications; assessing vital signs of subjects undergoing study; and responding to emergencies according to accepted nursing practice; assists with recruiting and screening of potential research participants.

Job Requirements:
Licensed as a Registered Nurse for the State of Virginia.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a public land-grant university serving the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world community. The discovery and dissemination of new knowledge are central to its mission. Through its focus on teaching and learning, research and discovery, and outreach and engagement, the university creates, conveys, and applies knowledge to expand personal growth and opportunity, advance social and community development, foster economic competitiveness, and improve the quality of life.

Company Benefits:

• Cova Care Health Care Through BCBS
• Life Insurance
• Virginia Retirement System (Defined Benefit Plan)
• 403(b)
• 457(b) Deferred Compensation
• Long Term Care
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Tuition Waivers
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Annual Leave
• Paid Holidays (varies)