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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal public health infection control in the United States is $135.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Public Health Infection Control vs Public Health Nurse?

AspectSeasonal Public Health Infection ControlPublic Health Nurse
CertificationsCPR, CDC training, infection control certificationsRN license, public health certifications
Work EnvironmentSeasonal outbreaks, clinics, community settingsCommunity health clinics, schools, public health departments
Employer & IndustryPublic health agencies, seasonal health programsPublic health departments, healthcare facilities

Seasonal Public Health Infection Control specialists focus on preventing and managing infections during specific seasons, often working in outbreak settings. Public Health Nurses provide broader community health services, including education and disease prevention year-round. Both roles require health-related certifications and work within public health sectors, but their scope and seasonal focus differ.

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Infection Control Preventionist

Infection Control Preventionist

Central Maine Medical Center

Lewiston, ME • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Central Maine Medical Center rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

879th of 999 rated hospitals


Job description

Overview

Department: Infection Control

Schedule: Full Time, Days

Facility: Central Maine Medical Center

Location: Lewiston, Maine 04240

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoastal Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.

Responsibilities

The Infection Control Preventionist is responsible for surveillance, prevention and control of infection.  Assists with policy and procedure development and implementation while maintaining CDC, OSHA, AOA HFAP/TJC/CMS/local regulatory and other regulatory agency standards or directives.  Acts as a primary education consultant to hospital employees, physicians, patients, volunteers and visitors in safe Infection Control/Prevention practices.  Coordinates all hospital infection control activities with the Infection Control Committee, Medical Staff and hospital employees.  Responds to potential exposures by communicating with patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

1.    Graduate from an accredited school with a Bachelor's degree in medicine, nursing, epidemiology, microbiology, public health or other life science related field, preferred.

2.    If a registered nurse, must be licensed by the State where the facility is located.

3.    Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

4.    Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a health care setting required.  One year or more of experience in infection control and/or employee health is preferred. 

5.    Successful completion of formal APIC courses in Infection Control desirable.

6.    Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred.

Employment StatusFull TimeShiftDaysEqual Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lewiston, ME, US

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