Temporary Part-Time Research Nurse

About the OpportunityThe Department of Public Health and Health Sciences is seeking Temporary Part-Time Research Nurses to join a research team conducting studies on risk factors for alcohol misuse in young adults.Key ResponsibilitiesScreening Appointments:Conducting medical history interviewsPerforming ECGs and phlebotomy/blood sample collectionEvaluating vital signs including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, respirations, height, weight, and BMIDetermining study eligibilityIV Administration Sessions:Preparing IV lines and pumpsPreparing participants and connecting them to the IVMonitoring IV pump functioning and assisting with any errorsAttending to participant well-being during and after the infusion processStudy tasks involve IV administration of both ethanol and saline.QualificationsMust be a Registered Nurse (RN)Experience with phlebotomy requiredExperience working with IVs requiredSchedule & CommitmentWeek-to-week per diem hours available for nurses who work full-time elsewhereSet schedule of up to 20 hours per week available to accommodate parent schedules, semi-retirement, etc.Position may be renewed beyond 6 months pending availability of grant fundsPosition TypeTemporaryAdditional InformationNortheastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.  Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.   All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.This job is for a current or anticipated job vacancy.Pay Rate:$60/hour