As of August 2026, 21 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, with stipends ranging from modest amounts for short outpatient studies to several thousand dollars for long or inpatient protocols.
Rio Rancho offers studies at sites including Presbyterian Rust Medical Center/Jorgensen Cancer Center for conditions such as Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify. Most trials offer free study-related medical care alongside compensation.
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Researchers run research studies in Rio Rancho, NM at 6 active sites. The clinics below currently host the largest number of recruiting studies — each name is followed by the conditions they focus on most.
| Site | Specializes in | Active trials |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Rust Medical Center/Jorgensen Cancer Center | Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | 14 |
| Presbyterian Rust Medical Center | Advanced Solid Tumors, CRC (Colorectal Cancer), Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin | 2 |
| Presbyterian Rust Jorgensen Cancer | Breast Neoplasms, DLBCL, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma | 2 |
| Perinatal Associates of New Mexico | AVB - Atrioventricular Block, Fetal AVB | 1 |
| Presbyterian Rust Cancer Center | Metastatic Breast Cancer | 1 |
| Sandoval Regional Medical Center | Depression, Anxiety | 1 |
Recruiting trials in Rio Rancho grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.
There are approximately 21 recruiting clinical trials in Rio Rancho, New Mexico listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Most recruiting trials in Rio Rancho compensate participants for their time, travel, and study visits. Compensation varies by sponsor, study phase, and visit requirements — the exact amount is disclosed by the study team during the informed consent process.
Eligibility depends on the specific study. Each trial defines its own inclusion criteria (age, diagnosis, medical history, prior treatments) and exclusion criteria. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify, depending on the study design.
The most common conditions under active study in Rio Rancho include Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 (2), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (2), Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma (2), Melanoma (2), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.
Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Rio Rancho on an ongoing basis. Use the "Healthy volunteers only" filter above to view trials that accept participants without the study's target condition.
Click any study title above to see the full study record, including eligibility criteria, visit schedule, and the study team's contact information. Reach out to the central contact or recruiting site directly — they will guide you through screening and informed consent.
Recruiting research sites in Rio Rancho include Presbyterian Rust Medical Center/Jorgensen Cancer Center, Presbyterian Rust Medical Center, Presbyterian Rust Jorgensen Cancer, among others. Each site lists its open studies and contact information on the study record above — call or email the site coordinator to ask about screening for a specific protocol.
The largest active categories in Rio Rancho are Cancer & tumors (18), Mental health & behavior (1). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.