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PRIDE Health

Travel Infectious Disease RN

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Posted job title: RN:Infectious Disease,09:00:00-17:00:00 About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions ...

WVU Medicine

... of infectious disease patients. The APP completes comprehensive patient health evaluations ... APRN Certification Centers. 3. Licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a professional ...

St. Elizabeth HealthCare

$110 - $150/hr

... Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Infectious Disease team at St. Elizabeth ... Current Kentucky and/or Ohio licensure as an APRN or Physician Assistant. * Graduate of an ...

Arc Health

Infectious Disease Physician

Gallup, NM · On-site

$170/hr

Supported by RNs, MAs, case managers, and admin staff * No walk-in/urgent care clinic Patient ... Provide outpatient and inpatient Infectious Disease care * Evaluate and manage new and follow-up ...

Rochester

$37.12 - $50.11/hr

Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500440 Infectious Disease ... This is an exciting outpatient RN position that combines your acute care experience and effective ...

Cleveland Clinic

Infectious Disease

Cleveland, OH · On-site

The Department of Infectious Disease within the Integrated Hospital-Care Institute at Cleveland ... registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and ...

Chicagoland Infectious Disease

$50 - $60/hr

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is expanding our clinical team and seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide care to medically complex patients in skilled nursing facilities throughout the Macomb area.

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How much do infectious disease rn jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for infectious disease rn in the United States is $121,720.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $250,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an infectious disease RN?

Infectious Disease Registered Nurses (RNs) are specialized nurses who focus on the prevention, identification, treatment, and control of infectious diseases in patients. They work closely with physicians, infection control teams, and public health officials to monitor outbreaks and educate patients and staff about infection prevention practices. These nurses may work in hospitals, clinics, or public health settings, and are essential in managing the spread of diseases such as COVID-19, tuberculosis, and other contagious illnesses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an infectious disease RN?

To thrive as an Infectious Disease RN, you need expertise in infection control, clinical assessment, and evidence-based care, supported by an active RN license and experience or certification in infection prevention. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), laboratory reporting systems, and specialized infection surveillance tools is often required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills for managing complex cases and educating patients and staff. These abilities are essential to prevent the spread of infections and ensure safe, high-quality care for vulnerable populations.

What are some common challenges faced by infectious disease RNs when working with multidisciplinary teams?

Infectious Disease RNs often collaborate closely with physicians, pharmacists, infection control specialists, and other healthcare professionals. A common challenge is ensuring clear and timely communication among team members, especially when managing complex or rapidly evolving cases. Coordinating care plans and infection prevention measures across different departments can also be demanding, but developing strong communication skills and familiarity with institutional protocols helps streamline this process. Building positive working relationships within the team is key to providing effective patient care and preventing the spread of infections.

What is the difference between Infectious Disease Rn vs Public Health Nurse?

AspectInfectious Disease RnPublic Health Nurse
CertificationsRN license, possibly specialized in infectious diseasesRN license, public health certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, infectious disease unitsCommunity settings, clinics, public health departments
Employer & IndustryHospitals, infectious disease programsPublic health agencies, community organizations

Infectious Disease Rns focus on patient care in clinical settings dealing with infectious diseases, while Public Health Nurses work in community settings to prevent disease spread and promote health. Both roles require RN licensure, but their work environments and primary goals differ.

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Infographic showing various Infectious Disease Rn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 30% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,720 per year, or $58.5 per hour.

Travel Infectious Disease RN

PRIDE Health

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide infection control nursing care to patients during travel assignments in Tucson, Arizona.

  • Perform nursing duties related to infection control as part of the travel nursing role.

  • Work 8-hour day shifts for a 13-week assignment, adhering to the specified schedule.

Job description

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Infection Control for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Infection Control
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

PRIDE Health Job ID #18962775. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Infectious Disease,09:00:00-17:00:00

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.


Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.


Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.


Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
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About PRIDE Health

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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

2010

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