Per Diem Clinical Nurse Educator
Syneos Health Commercial Solutions
Baltimore, MD, US
Onsite
2026-06-26
Estimated salary · Baltimore
~ $69,319 - $104,213
Low
$69K
Median
$82K
High
$104K
Market in Baltimore · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$4,556 - $6,457
/month · 21% withheld
after tax & contributions · on the estimated salary · Single, no dependents
Job description
**Description**
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to serve as a Field Engineer providing hands\-on support during a multicenter clinical study involving a surgical device used in open procedures. This per diem role involves working directly in the operating room (OR) during initial site activation to ensure
* Proper device use
* Adherence to study protocol
* Accurate intra\-operative data collection
You will act as a clinical and procedural expert, partnering with surgeons, OR staff, and research teams to support consistent and high\-quality study execution. This is a per diem, as\-needed role requiring flexibility, advanced clinical knowledge, and strong communication skills.
**Qualifications**
* Registered Nurse (RN), Bachelor's degree required
* Current, active nursing license in good standing
* Strong clinical experience in cardiovascular surgery
* Hands\-on exposure to cardiovascular surgical procedures
* Experience with clinical trials or research studies strongly preferred
* Minimum 2\+ years of clinical education, training, or device support experience preferred
* Deep understanding of operating room protocol and sterile field practices
* Ability to educate and influence surgeons, nurses, and operating room staff in real time
* Availability for per diem assignments, including early mornings and full\-day procedures
* Ability to travel regionally or nationally, including overnight stays
* Strong communication skills, professionalism, and adaptability in fast\-paced surgical environments
* Comfortable using mobile tools for documentation and communication
**Primary Responsibilities**
* Provide on\-site education and intraoperative support during cardiovascular procedures within a clinical trial
* Educate healthcare teams on the proper use, handling, and integration of the investigational product
* Reinforce procedural best practices while maintaining strict adherence to clinical trial protocols
* Deliver education before, during, and after procedures