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How much do contract immunization nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract immunization nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract immunization nurse?

To thrive as a Contract Immunization Nurse, you need a current nursing license (RN or LPN), strong knowledge of immunization schedules, and clinical expertise in vaccine administration. Familiarity with vaccine management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and adherence to CDC guidelines is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and flexibility are critical soft skills for effectively educating patients and working across various sites. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure safe, accurate vaccine delivery and maintain public health standards in diverse clinical settings.

What is the difference between Contract Immunization Nurse vs Travel Nurse?

AspectContract Immunization NurseTravel Nurse
CredentialsRN license, immunization certificationRN license, specialty certifications
Work EnvironmentClinics, vaccination sitesHospitals, clinics nationwide
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, public healthStaffing agencies, healthcare facilities

Contract Immunization Nurses focus on administering vaccines in clinics and public health settings, requiring immunization certifications. Travel Nurses work across various healthcare environments nationwide, often with broader clinical certifications. Both roles involve direct patient care but differ mainly in work setting and scope of practice.

What is a contract immunization nurse?

Contract Immunization Nurses are registered nurses who are hired on a temporary or contractual basis to administer vaccines and provide immunization services. They typically work at clinics, hospitals, community health events, schools, or employer-sponsored vaccination programs. Their primary responsibilities include assessing patient immunization needs, administering vaccines according to protocols, documenting records, and educating patients about vaccine safety and benefits. Contract Immunization Nurses help increase vaccination coverage, especially during public health campaigns or seasonal outbreaks.

What does a contract immunization nurse do?

As a Contract Immunization Nurse, you will frequently collaborate with physicians, public health officials, and administrative staff to organize and deliver vaccination clinics efficiently. Your daily responsibilities often include assessing patients' vaccination histories, providing education on vaccine-preventable diseases, and documenting administered immunizations accurately. You may also coordinate with school nurses, pharmacists, or community outreach teams to ensure vaccine access and adherence to protocols, making strong communication and teamwork essential. This collaborative environment helps maintain high immunization standards and positively impacts public health.
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Infographic showing various Contract Immunization Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,321 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Local Contract Nurse RN - Vaccination - $50-56 per hour

Encode

Atascadero, CA • On-site

$50 - $56/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Encode INC is seeking a local contract nurse RN Vaccination for a local contract nursing job in Atascadero, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Vaccination
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/23/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Registered Nurse (RN) – Immunization Nurse (Vaccination Initiative)

Location: Atascadero, CA 93422
Contract Duration: August 23, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Position Type: Contract | Full-Time
Schedule: Approximately 40 Hours/Week
Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Shift: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Setting: Retail Pharmacy / Community Healthcare Clinic
 

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to support a community vaccination initiative. This patient-facing role focuses on administering a variety of immunizations while delivering exceptional clinical care and patient education in a fast-paced retail healthcare environment.

The ideal candidate is flexible, detail-oriented, and committed to promoting public health through safe and efficient vaccine administration.
 

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer a wide range of vaccines, including but not limited to:
    • Influenza (Flu)
    • COVID-19
    • MMR
    • Hepatitis A & B
    • Tdap
    • Shingles
    • Pneumococcal
    • HPV
    • RSV
    • Other recommended immunizations
  • Conduct patient assessments prior to vaccine administration.
  • Monitor patients for adverse reactions and provide appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Educate patients on vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and post-vaccination care.
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation and immunization records.
  • Follow established infection prevention, medication administration, and patient safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and support staff to ensure efficient clinic operations.
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Adapt to changing workflows and patient volumes in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Required Qualifications
  • Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of California.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience, including immunization administration and direct patient care.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Strong clinical assessment and medication administration skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Must not appear on the DEA Excluded Parties List.
  • High School Diploma or GED (verification required).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in immunization clinics, retail health, ambulatory care, occupational health, or public health.
  • Experience administering high-volume vaccination programs.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Comfortable working with patients of all ages.
Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

  • Demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and exceptional patient care.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
  • Be flexible with scheduling and operational needs.
  • Maintain high clinical standards and attention to detail.
  • Effectively communicate with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
  • Promote preventive healthcare through patient education and quality vaccination services.
Work Environment
  • Onsite, patient-facing clinical position.
  • Retail pharmacy/community healthcare setting.
  • Standing, walking, and assisting patients throughout the shift.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided.
Required Documents
  • Updated Resume
  • Active California RN License
  • Current BLS Certification
  • High School Diploma or GED (verification required)
  • Completed Candidate Questionnaire (required for submission)
Assignment Highlights
  • Contract Assignment: August 23, 2026 – October 31, 2026
  • Approximately 35 hours per week
  • Community-focused immunization program
  • Opportunity to support preventive healthcare initiatives while providing high-quality patient care.
About Encode INC At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts. Why Vivian Health?

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Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits

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