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Infection Control Practitioner

Opelousas, LA · On-site

$58.80 - $68.16/hr

Temporary (Fixed Term), Full time Contract Duration: 13 months Number of Positions: 1 Minimum ... Duties include surveillance activities, outbreak management, acting as a consultant internally and ...

Provide expert consultation and guidance on complex infection control issues, including sterilization, disinfection, and medical waste management practices. Reporting & Communication: * Prepare and ...

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How much do contract infection control consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract infection control consultant in the United States is $135.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Infection Control Consultant vs Infection Control Nurse?

AspectContract Infection Control ConsultantInfection Control Nurse
CredentialsUsually requires CIC certification, healthcare experienceRN license, CIC certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentConsults across multiple healthcare facilities, project-basedWorks primarily within hospitals or clinics, shift-based
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare consulting firms, hospitals, public health agenciesHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities

The main difference is that Contract Infection Control Consultants typically work on a project basis across various facilities, providing expert advice, while Infection Control Nurses are employed within healthcare settings, focusing on daily infection prevention and control practices. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in work environment and scope.

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Infographic showing various Contract Infection Control Consultant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $281,300 per year, or $135.2 per hour.
Infection Control Consultant

Infection Control Consultant

Nashville General Hospital at Meharry

Nashville, TN • On-site

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

  • Actively participates in development of Infection Control policies, procedures and initiatives.
  • Maintains strategies and action plan for isolating, preventing and minimizing the spread of infectious diseases.
  • Implements and maintains processes consistent with evidence based practices to reduce incidence of healthcare acquired infections.
  • Collects and analyzes data on the incidence of HAIs and the success or failure of the various prevention strategies

Certification & Licensures details:
Must be actively certified as an infection control practitioner [CIC]
Employment Type: Pool/PRN