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Manager Public Health Infection Control Jobs in Arizona

RN Infection Preventionist in Yuma, AZ

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

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Serves as designated associate responsible for monitoring Public Health Advisories from local ... Maintains a current knowledge of infection control trends, methodologies, and employee health ...

Travel Nurse RN - Infection Control

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Infection Control for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona. & Requirements * Specialty: Infection Control * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration ...

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Classified Job Classifications: 5295 - Public Health Program Manager II Salary Grade: 15 Pay Range Hiring Range: $72,009 - $86,403 Annually Pay Range: $72,009 - $100,817 Annually Range Explanation:

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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 Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist

Tucson Medical Center

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

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Re-posted 27 days ago


Tucson Medical Center rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist Job CategoryProfessional ScheduleFull time Shift1 - Day Shift

SUMMARY: 

Coordinates the hospital’s efforts to control the spread of infectious disease within the facility as required by CMS or OSHA and other licensing, accrediting, or regulatory bodies or statutes.  Conducts surveillance of high-risk population.  Monitors any outbreaks of communicable diseases, helps identify potential sources within the facility, and coordinates any necessary follow-up activities.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

Develops and manages Infection Control programs  for assigned service lines  to include collection of data, recordkeeping of hospital associated and community acquired infections, interpretation, analysis, and reporting of information, development of interventions and recommendations related and follow up on performance. 

Investigates and analyzes clusters of infections or changes in patterns of infection with appropriate interventions. 

Interprets and applies state, county, and federal requirements and other appropriate guidelines related to IC and EOC issues; assists with or develop programs to implement guidelines; informs authorities of reportable diseases. 

Establishes/ maintains communication between infection control, nursing units and ancillary departments for the purpose of problem solving; utilizes appropriate lines of communication within the department. 

Communicates and interfaces with hospital personnel and medical staff to ensure high-quality patient care. 

Communicate with patients and family members to address concerns or questions regarding infectious disease or transmission based precautions. 

Develops and implements educational programs for the organization and department personnel, such as orientation program and ongoing in-service education.  

Develops written standards, policies, and procedures relating to infection control. 

Serves on nursing and hospital committees and assume responsibility for disseminating and communicating information to staff. 

Identifies and evaluates relationship of environmental factors to infection. 

Observes and assesses patient care activities. 

Provide training for evidence based practices related to patient care activities, for  example urinary catheter care or wound care aseptic technique. 

Applies clinical expertise to infection prevention patient care practices. 

Adheres to TMC organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies and standards.  

Performs related duties as assigned. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s degree from a qualified, nationally-accredited nursing program, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.   

EXPERIENCE:  One year in infection control or epidemiology in an acute care setting preferred. 

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATIONCurrent RN licensure permitting work in the State of Arizona.PreferredCertification by the National Board of Infection Control (CIC). 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:   

  • Knowledge of infectious diseases and proper techniques and care to use to minimize risk. 

  • Skill in coordinating risk assessments and communicating protocol to follow. 

  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. 

  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. 

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to inquiries or complaints from employees, patients and/or their representatives, and the general public.   

  • Ability to comprehend and apply principles of statistical theory. 

  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. 

  • Ability to interpret and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.


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