About the role

CMAX is seeking passionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) and Enrolled Nurses (ENs) to join our clinical team and contribute to the safe and effective delivery of clinical trials. Reporting to the Clinical Services Managers, you will provide high-quality nursing care, monitor participant wellbeing and ensure clinical trial activities are conducted in accordance with study protocols, approved nursing plans and CMAX Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This is an exciting opportunity for nurses looking to apply their clinical skills in a research environment while contributing to the development of new treatments and therapies.

Key responsibilities

- Providing nursing care and monitoring participant safety and wellbeing throughout clinical trials
- Collecting blood and urine samples and ensuring accurate documentation
- Measuring and recording vital signs and performing ECGs in accordance with study protocols
- Monitoring and documenting adverse events and escalating concerns appropriately
- Assisting with participant screening procedures and supporting medical staff and study teams
- Collecting, processing and dispatching biological samples in accordance with study requirements
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and following relevant protocols and SOPs
- Supporting general clinic operations, including stock management and housekeeping
- Completing emergency trolley and emergency bag checks as required
- Performing intravenous cannulation and administering intravenous doses using infusion or syringe pumps, as applicable (Registered Nurses)

About you

- A qualification as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Competency in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- A willingness to undertake Advanced Life Support (ALS) training,



for Registered Nurses
- Excellent attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to a team
- A commitment to working within the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia's (NMBA) standards for practice
- Flexibility to work a roster that may include night shifts, weekends and public holidays
- Previous clinical research experience is beneficial, but nurses with solid clinical skills and a genuine interest in research are encouraged to apply

About us Operating for more than 30 years, CMAX is Australia's longest running and most experienced clinical trial units conducting successful world-leading research for local and international clients, specialising in a range of early-phase trials and first-in-human studies. We are proud to be a key contributor in the advancement of global medicines and technologies - from vaccines and pain control to early warning bio-devices and hormone replacement therapies, these are just a few of the many research areas for which CMAX has provided clinical trial services. Employing more than 400 staff, CMAX is a 78-bed clinical trials unit, with a database of more than 70,000 clinical trial participants, and utilising state-of-the-art facilities, we are primely positioned, opposite the Royal Adelaide Hospital and part of the Adelaide BioMed City precinct.

Benefits

- Make a difference: Contribute to clinical trials that help advance new medicines and healthcare technologies
- Develop your skills: Build your experience in the specialised and rewarding field of clinical research
- Be part of a team: Work alongside experienced clinical and research professionals in a supportive environment
- Grow your career: Develop your clinical competencies and explore future opportunities within clinical research

📌 Clinical Nurses - Registered and Enrolled (casual) (Adelaide)
🏢 Cmax Clinical Research
📍 Adelaide