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Registered Nurse

Rockville, MD · On-site

$40/hr

Collaborating closely with gastroenterologists and medical assistants, the RN ensures seamless procedure flow while adhering strictly to infection control and safety protocols. This position requires ...

VHC Health

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Preferred Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Preferred Compact State Licensure in Nursing. Qualifications

VHC Health

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA

$123K - $234K/yr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Preferred Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Preferred Compact State Licensure in Nursing. Qualifications

VHC Health

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA · On-site

$123K - $234K/yr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Preferred Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Preferred Compact State Licensure in Nursing. Qualifications

VHC Health

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA

$123K - $234K/yr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Preferred Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Preferred Compact State Licensure in Nursing. Qualifications

PruittHealth

Registered Nurse

Charlotte Hall, MD

Conducts education, infection control, quality assurance and admission screening functions as ... Current, active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice. ADDITIONAL ...

PruittHealth

Registered Nurse

Charlotte Hall, MD · On-site

Conducts education, infection control, quality assurance and admission screening functions as ... Current, active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice. ADDITIONAL ...

PruittHealth

Registered Nurse

Charlotte Hall, MD · On-site

Conducts education, infection control, quality assurance and admission screening functions as ... Current, active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice. ADDITIONAL ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Home Health RN

Greenbelt, MD · On-site

Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards * Manage time ... RNs in home health should be autonomous, organized, and compassionate, able to provide high-quality ...

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How much do infection control rn jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in Washington, DC is $103,570.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,400.00 and $112,700.00 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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Infection Control Rn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Infection Control Rn job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,570 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

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Medical Facilities of America, Inc.

Arlington, VA • On-site

$90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Medical Facilities of America rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

) Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center a premier provider of post-acute care services in Arlington, Virginia is searching for an Infection Preventionist.
The Infection Preventionist will coordinate, manage, and implement the Center's infection prevention and control program. Under the leadership of the Director of Nursing and Administrator, the Infection Preventionist will work directly with all employees, patients, medical providers, and pharmacists to fully implement all aspects of the infection prevention and control program which is designed to comply with all aspects of CDC, CMS, OSHA and other federal and state guidelines for long-term care. The Infection Preventionist will provide training, supervision, and conduct compliance audits within the Center to validate the center's adherence to the program. In addition, the Infection Preventionist will develop action plans to ensure regulatory compliance, patient, and employee safety. The Infection Preventionist will work collaboratively with center employees to promote employee contributions to infection prevention and control planning at the center and corporate levels. The Infection Preventionist will work closely with the Corporate Clinical Education Specialist in the development of policies, procedures, protocols, and training programs to improve infection prevention and control activities that promote patient care and safety.
Position Requirements:
  • Medical technologist or Microbiologist with a thorough knowledge of standard methods and criteria for identifying health care associated infections using an approach that consists of surveillance, data collection, and trending for identification.

Licensure/Certification
- Infection Control Practitioner Certification (CIC) is preferred. Nursing license is required, RN or LPN.
Education requirements: Associate degree required for Medical Technologist; bachelor's degree required for Microbiologist.
  • 1+ years of infection prevention control experience in an acute or post-acute care setting. Experience in a skilled nursing/long term care environment is preferred.
  • Must have completed or is willing to complete specialized training in infection prevention and control for long-term care.
  • Experience in adult clinical education.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to proactively team build and develop positive working relationships at all levels of the organization. Demonstrated ability to interact proactively with a culturally diverse employee and patient populations.
  • Must be able to work independently, prioritize responsibilities and adjust to rapidly changing priorities.
  • Must be proficient in Excel.

We offer a competitive rate of pay and a comprehensive benefits package for full time associates which include affordable health and dental insurance within 60-90 days of hire, paid time off, extra pay for holidays, and a 401k with company match.

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