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Infection Control Rn Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Infection Control RN in Tulsa, OK

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$64K - $86K/yr

Registered Nurse Specialist Infection Control Your future role at a glance Location: Tulsa, OK Facility: Ascension Medical Center Specialty: Infection Control Schedule: Full-Time, 8am-4:30pm, Monday ...

Infection Control RN in Jenks, OK

Jenks, OK ยท On-site

$63K - $85K/yr

Registered Nurse Specialist Infection Control Your future role at a glance Location: Tulsa, OK Facility: Ascension Medical Center Specialty: Infection Control Schedule: Full-Time, 8am-4:30pm, Monday ...

Infection Control RN in Catoosa, OK

Catoosa, OK ยท On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Registered Nurse Specialist Infection Control Your future role at a glance Location: Tulsa, OK Facility: Ascension Medical Center Specialty: Infection Control Schedule: Full-Time, 8am-4:30pm, Monday ...

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How much do infection control rn jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in Oklahoma is $84,434.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,800.00 and $91,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Infection Control RN?

An Infection Control RN is a registered nurse who specializes in the prevention, investigation, and control of infections within healthcare settings. They develop and implement infection prevention protocols, educate staff on best practices, and monitor compliance with health regulations. Their role is critical in reducing the spread of infections and ensuring patient and staff safety.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Infection Control RN?

An Infection Control RN typically monitors and investigates infection cases, develops and enforces infection prevention policies, and educates healthcare staff on best practices. Daily tasks often include auditing sanitation procedures, analyzing infection data, conducting staff training sessions, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Infection Control RNs also collaborate closely with physicians, administrators, and environmental services teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to reducing the risk of infection within the facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Infection Control RN?

To excel as an Infection Control RN, you need a strong nursing background, comprehensive knowledge of infection prevention protocols, and current RN licensure, often with a CIC (Certified Infection Control) credential. Familiarity with epidemiological software, reporting systems, and electronic medical records is commonly required. Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. Mastery of these abilities enables the Infection Control RN to reduce healthcare-associated infections and promote a safe environment for patients and staff.

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Infographic showing various Infection Control Rn job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,434 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Infection Control RN in Tulsa, OK

Tulsa, OK โ€ข On-site

Vivian Health
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$64K - $86K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Registered Nurse Specialist Infection Control
Your future role at a glance 

Location: Tulsa, OK

Facility: Ascension Medical Center

Specialty: Infection Control

Schedule: Full-Time, 8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, youโ€™ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How youโ€™ll make an impact in this role
  • Lead Outbreak Response: Track and investigate infection clusters to stop the spread of germs quickly.
  • Train Hospital Staff: Teach doctors and nurses safe hygiene and clean care methods.
  • Create Safety Rules: Write clear health policies based on current medical science and laws.
  • Review Patient Data: Check daily reports to find and fix hidden infection risks.
    What minimum requirements youโ€™ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing required.
  • Licensed Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control required within 3 years of hire required.

Education:

  • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time hire.
What additional preferences we're seeking
  • Certified in Infection Control (CIC) credential and 3+ years of Infection Prevention experience with surgical background is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all levels of hospital staff (Executive Leadership, Physicians, front line teams, nursing, etc.)
  • Demonstrable accountability, critical thinking, follow-through, and relationship-building skills.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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