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Infection Prevention Data Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Infection Prevention Nurse

Derry, NH ยท On-site

$5.4K - $6.3K/mo

Conduct surveillance activities and analyze infection data and trends. * Educate clinical staff on infection prevention practices and regulatory standards. * Perform infection control audits and ...

Position Summary The Director of Infection Prevention provides strategic and operational leadership ... Direct surveillance activities, analyze infection data, and lead outbreak investigations and ...

Infection Prevention Nurse

Elmira, NY ยท On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

This role manages day-to-day infection prevention activities, conducts surveillance and data analysis, ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements, and collaborates with ...

Benefits | CoxHealth The Infection Prevention (IP) Director is responsible for the Infection ... โ€ข Data analysis โ€ข Communication โ€ข Healthcare systems, patient care, infectious disease ...

The Director of Infection Prevention (IP) is responsible for leading, implementing, and overseeing ... Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. Additional At VHC Health, every role contributes ...

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$123K - $234K/yr

The Director of Infection Prevention (IP) is responsible for leading, implementing, and overseeing ... Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. Additional At VHC Health, every role contributes ...

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Infection Prevention Data Analyst information

What is an infection prevention data analyst?

Infection Prevention Data Analysts are professionals who collect, analyze, and interpret data related to infection control within healthcare settings. They work closely with infection prevention teams to track infection trends, identify potential outbreaks, and monitor compliance with health and safety protocols. Their analysis helps healthcare organizations develop effective strategies to reduce healthcare-associated infections and improve patient safety. These analysts often use specialized software and statistical methods to evaluate infection data and generate reports for decision-makers.

How does an infection prevention data analyst typically collaborate with clinical and non-clinical teams?

An Infection Prevention Data Analyst works closely with both clinical teams, such as nurses and infection preventionists, and non-clinical staff like IT professionals and administrators. They gather, analyze, and interpret infection-related data, then present actionable insights to various departments to improve patient safety and reduce infection rates. Regular collaboration includes participating in interdisciplinary meetings, training staff on data-driven best practices, and supporting outbreak investigations. This role is essential for bridging the gap between data analysis and practical infection control measures in healthcare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an infection prevention data analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Infection Prevention Data Analyst, you need a strong background in epidemiology, data analysis, and statistics, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Proficiency with data management tools such as Excel, SQL, and statistical software like SAS or SPSS, and sometimes certification in infection control (CIC), is typically required. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication skills help you translate complex data into actionable insights for healthcare teams. These skills ensure accurate monitoring, reporting, and intervention strategies that are vital to reducing infection risks and improving patient safety.

What is the difference between Infection Prevention Data Analyst vs Infection Control Coordinator?

AspectInfection Prevention Data AnalystInfection Control Coordinator
CertificationsCDC, CIC, or similarCDC, CIC, or similar
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, public health agenciesHospitals, long-term care facilities
Primary FocusData analysis, reporting, trend identificationImplementing infection control policies, staff training
Common UsageData-driven decision making in infection preventionHands-on infection control management

The Infection Prevention Data Analyst primarily focuses on analyzing data related to infection trends and reporting findings to support prevention strategies. In contrast, the Infection Control Coordinator is responsible for implementing infection control policies and coordinating staff efforts. Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but their core responsibilities differ between data analysis and direct infection control management.

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Infographic showing various Infection Prevention Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Infection Prevention Nurse

Ambition 24Hours Inc

Derry, NH โ€ข On-site

$5.4K - $6.3K/mo

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Job description

Infection Prevention Nurse (IP)

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Profession: Infection Prevention Nurse
Specialty: Infection Prevention (IP)
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Shift: 08:00 – 16:30 (Day Shift)
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Contract Duration: 07/06/2026 – 08/29/2026
Guaranteed Hours: 40
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Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Infection Prevention Nurse for a travel contract assignment. The Infection Prevention Nurse will lead infection prevention and control initiatives by monitoring healthcare-associated infections, implementing evidence-based practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and educating staff on infection prevention protocols.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented nursing professional who is passionate about patient safety, quality improvement, and reducing infection risks across healthcare settings.

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Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor, track, and report healthcare-associated infections.
  • Develop and implement infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
  • Conduct surveillance activities and analyze infection data and trends.
  • Educate clinical staff on infection prevention practices and regulatory standards.
  • Perform infection control audits and ensure compliance with CDC, OSHA, and state guidelines.
  • Investigate infection outbreaks and implement corrective action plans.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient safety and quality outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and prepare reports for leadership and regulatory agencies.

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Requirements
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Infection Prevention experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of CDC infection prevention guidelines and regulatory standards.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience with infection surveillance and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

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Assignment Details
  • Contract Length: 8 Weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours Weekly
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday
  • Shift: Days (08:00 – 16:30)
  • Start Date: 07/06/2026

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Compensation

Pay Rate: $54,00 - $63,00