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How much do manager public health infection control jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager public health infection control in the United States is $51.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.74 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Public Health Infection Control vs Infection Control Coordinator?

AspectManager Public Health Infection ControlInfection Control Coordinator
CredentialsPublic health degree, certification in infection control (e.g., CIC)Healthcare or public health background, certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentPublic health agencies, hospitals, community health settingsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping policies, overseeing infection control programs, managing teamsImplementing infection control procedures, staff training, monitoring compliance

The Manager Public Health Infection Control typically holds a broader leadership role with strategic responsibilities in public health settings, while the Infection Control Coordinator focuses on operational tasks within healthcare facilities. Both roles require relevant certifications and work in healthcare or public health environments, but the manager's scope is more supervisory and policy-oriented.

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Infographic showing various Manager Public Health Infection Control job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 68% Physical, 15% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,890 per year, or $51.9 per hour.
Employee Health/Infection Control Nurse

Employee Health/Infection Control Nurse

ScionHealth

Little Rock, AR • On-site

$71.50K - $95.40K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


ScionHealth rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

726th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Little Rock exists to care for patients in need of intensive and specialized care. Designed as a bridge in the continuum of care, patients who transition to Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals from a traditional hospital/short-term acute care hospital receive a customized treatment plan from a dedicated team. With a connection from the heart, we're focused on empowering our patients to achieve their goals.
Job Summary
Consults with physicians, managers, and staff for the management of infectious and/or immunosuppressed patients. Implements an effective hospital-wide infection control program in keeping with Centers for Disease Control (CDC), JCAHO, and other regulatory agencies. Directs all functions of the Employee Health program.
Essential Functions
  • Develops, implements, and continually monitors the infection control policies and procedures for all departments.
  • Implements a surveillance system for detecting and monitoring hospital acquired and community infections. Ensures compliance to regulatory requirements.
  • Provides physicians and staff with updates of infection control policy changes.
  • Investigates outbreaks or clusters of infections. Monitors, analyzes, and interprets bacteriology reports and infection statistics, recommends appropriate control measures to prevent dissemination of resistant microorganisms and pathogens.
  • Consults with physicians, managers, and staff for the management of infectious and/or immuno suppressed patients.
  • Participates in Infection Control Committees.
  • Collaborates with local and state health departments in the prevention, control, and appropriate reporting of communicable diseases.
  • Participates in ongoing infection control educational programs for employees, including TB, HIV/Hep/Universal Precautions. May educate patients as necessary.
  • Acts as a resource person for staff concerning infection control.
  • Undertakes regular infection control audits and appropriate follow up action where required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
  • Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations and requirements.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected.
  • Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families, and other staff members.
  • Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations.
  • Must have good and regular attendance.
  • Must read, write and speak fluent English.
  • Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in nursing or healthcare related field.
  • Master's degree in clinical specialty preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements.

Licenses/Certification
  • Current State RN license required.
  • BLS Certification required.
  • ICP or related certification preferred.

Experience
  • Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in medical-surgical or critical care nursing.
  • Experience in Infection Control with basic knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and infections, diseases, sterilization, sanitation, and disinfection practice preferred.

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