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RTI International is seeking part time Traveling Registered Nurses on the NHANES Project
RTI International is hiring part-time Traveling Registered Nurses (RNs) to support the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). NHANES conducts in-person household interviews and health examinations in a Mobile Examination Center (MEC) with participants recruited by field staff. As a member of a small MEC team of staff, the RN will lead data collection and quality assurance activities, ensure communication during data collection with project headquarters, and serve as the MEC safety officer. Responsibilities include administrative coordination, participant survey data collection including biospecimen collection (phlebotomy), and emergency response leadership.
Visit the CDC website to learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/index.html
Supporting MEC staff to ensure smooth data collection activities for the day’s scheduled study participants.
Serving as MEC safety officer and lead emergency response activities.
Conducting quality assurance for MEC exams.
Obtaining informed consent, collect body and oscillometric measurements, biospecimens (including phlebotomy), spirometry, questionnaire data and other data as assigned.
Providing participant counseling and referrals based on preliminary results.
Maintaining equipment and supplies, submitting requests for restocking.
Setting up/packing up examination rooms, including packing, unpacking, and storing equipment and supplies per study protocols.
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Assisting in setting up and shutting down the MEC including handling stair components, floor covers and expansion sides of vehicles.
Completing data entry using project software.
Ensuring compliance with study protocols and infection control guidelines.
Attending and completing all required project training.
Successfully passing the project required training (a mix of virtual, online, and in-person).
Virtual/online training completed prior to in-person training.
Up to 80 hours of paid virtual/online training prior to in-person sessions.
Mandatory in-person training in Research Triangle Park, NC (dates may vary).
Refresher and mid-year training are required.
Travel per diem and accommodations are provided for in-person training.
RTI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. Clients rely on us to answer questions that demand an objective and multidisciplinary approach--one that integrates expertise across the social and laboratory sciences, engineering, and international development. We believe in the promise of science, and we are inspired every day to deliver on that promise for the good of people, communities, and businesses around the world. For more information, visit www.rti.org .
At RTI, we demonstrate our commitment to rewarding individual and team achievement through a total rewards package. This package includes (among other things) a competitive base salary, a competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
For USA Job Postings Only: RTI participates in the US Government E-Verify program. Further information regarding the E-Verify program and laws that are designed to protect you against discrimination relating to your legal right to work in the US can be found at https://www.rti.org/careers .
For San Francisco, CA USA Job Postings Only: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Further information is available here .
RTI accepts applications to our job openings from candidates with criminal histories or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
For Applicants in Massachusetts Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
For Applicants in US Virgin Islands Only: A record of conviction will not exclude an applicant from being eligible for the position. Factors that may be examined include: (1) The rational relationship of the nature of the offense to the duties and responsibilities of the position; and (2) Evidence of the rehabilitation of the applicant.
RTI also participates in the E-Verify program. Click here to view the posters in English and Spanish. Click here to view the anti-discrimination notice issued by the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices. Click here to view the Right to Privacy in the Workplace/E-Verify Poster
Independent nonprofit scientific research institute providing evidence-based research and technical services to governments, businesses, foundations, and universities.
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Senior · 5+ years experience
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