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Infection Control RN

Wakefield, RI · On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

A Registered nurse who has demonstrated expertise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the hospital's Infection Control program through the knowledge of the principles and practices of Infection ...

Infection Control RN

Wakefield, RI · On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

A Registered nurse who has demonstrated expertise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the hospital's Infection Control program through the knowledge of the principles and practices of Infection ...

Travel Infection Control RN

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Infection Control * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/15/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 Infection Control Registered Nurse ...

Infection Control * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 Infection Control Registered Nurse ...

Infection Control RN

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$69K - $93K/yr

Infection Control - Infection Preventionist RN Facility: MediLodge of Sterling Heights We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and ...

Infection Control RN

Richmond, MI · On-site

$67K - $89K/yr

Infection Control RN Facility: MediLodge of Richmond We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a ...

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How much do infection control rn jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in the United States is $91,445.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $99,500.00 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 the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,445 per year, or $44 per hour.

Infection Control RN

Wakefield, RI • On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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South County Health rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

South County Health is an independent, non-profit healthcare system offering a comprehensive range of advanced inpatient, outpatient and home health services. Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), SCH is made up of South County Hospital, South County Home Health, and South County Medical Group.  South County Health has received numerous distinctions for patient care and safety over the years, which have included a 5-star rating on HCAHPS scores, a 5-star rating by CMS for overall hospital quality, and A’s for hospital quality and patient safety by The Leapfrog Group. Having celebrated over 100 years of service to southern Rhode Island, South County Health offers an exceptional opportunity to provide our patients with the best care possible while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. We offer competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package which includes, health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 403b, PTO, and a broad range of career development benefits and opportunities.

Job Summary:

A Registered nurse who has demonstrated expertise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the hospital’s Infection Control program through the knowledge of the principles and practices of Infection control.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Minimum Qualifications

Has a minimum of 5 years in hospital nursing experience as a registered nurse.

Current RI State Nursing License.

Completed Infection Control Training Course through APIC within 1-2 years of position.

Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) or certification A-IPC within 1-3 years of position.


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