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How much do sepsis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for sepsis in the United States is $23.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are sepsis nurses and what do they do?

Sepsis nurses are healthcare professionals who specialize in the early identification, management, and treatment of sepsis in patients. Their primary responsibilities include monitoring patients for signs of infection, administering appropriate treatments, educating staff and families about sepsis, and ensuring adherence to sepsis protocols. Sepsis nurses play a critical role in improving patient outcomes by acting quickly to prevent the progression of sepsis and coordinating care among the medical team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sepsis Nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sepsis Nurse, you need expertise in critical care nursing, rapid patient assessment, and a strong understanding of sepsis protocols, typically supported by an RN license and experience in acute or ICU settings. Familiarity with sepsis screening tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and advanced life support certifications (such as ACLS) is essential. Strong communication, quick decision-making, and teamwork skills help in coordinating urgent care and advocating for patients. These abilities are crucial for recognizing sepsis early, initiating timely interventions, and improving patient survival rates.

What is a Sepsis job?

A Sepsis job typically refers to roles in healthcare focused on identifying, managing, and preventing sepsis, a life-threatening response to infection. Professionals in these roles, such as nurses, physicians, and quality improvement specialists, work to ensure early detection and effective treatment. They may develop protocols, educate staff, and monitor patient outcomes to reduce sepsis-related complications.

What are some of the main challenges faced by healthcare professionals working in sepsis management teams?

Healthcare professionals specializing in sepsis management often face challenges such as rapidly identifying and diagnosing sepsis, coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring timely administration of antibiotics and supportive therapies. The fast-paced and high-stakes environment requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick, evidence-based decisions. Additionally, sepsis cases can be emotionally demanding due to the severity of illness and the critical nature of interventions, which makes teamwork and resilience essential.

What is the difference between Sepsis vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectSepsisMedical Laboratory Technician
Primary RoleMedical condition caused by the body's response to infectionPerforms laboratory tests to analyze patient samples
Required CredentialsMedical training, sometimes specialized in infectious diseasesAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology or related field
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, emergency settingsLaboratories, hospitals, diagnostic centers
Industry UsageHealthcare, emergency medicineMedical diagnostics, laboratory services

Sepsis is a serious medical condition resulting from infection, whereas a Medical Laboratory Technician is a healthcare professional who conducts tests to help diagnose conditions like sepsis. While both are involved in healthcare, sepsis refers to a disease state, and the technician plays a role in identifying it through lab work.

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Infographic showing various Sepsis job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 15% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,704 per year, or $23.9 per hour.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Sepsis Coordinator - $37-56 per hour

Registered Nurse (RN) - Sepsis Coordinator - $37-56 per hour

United Health Services

Johnson City, NY • On-site

$37 - $56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

United Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Sepsis Coordinator for a nursing job in Johnson City, New York.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Sepsis Coordinator
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Staff

Work Environment

  • Work is performed in an office environment that requires working in proximity to other employees and patients.
  • The office is air conditioned as well as heated.
  • Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants.
  • Fast-paced environment including frequent interruptions.
  • Frequent sitting, walking, standing and bending.
  • Possibility of lifting of patients.
  • Mobility may include access through a multi-level facility, including climbing stairs.
  • Employee required to have reasonable access to transportation to meet work requirements made in the ordinary course of business in a timely and efficient manner (i.e., travel to various office locations).
  • PPE- Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, Gloves per UHS Infection Control and CDC guidelines when appropriate

Age of Patients Served

  • All Age Groups

HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information

  • Clinical – Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) – Level 3

Staff Supervised

  • Not Applicable

Schedule

  • 40 hours per week

  • Day - rotational schedule

Required Functions

  • Develop and maintain a well-coordinated, multi-disciplinary sepsis accreditation program at UHS

  • Develops, reviews, and updates standards of care, policies, clinical pathways, protocols, and order sets to comply with sepsis program best practices and optimal patient outcomes, Acts as an expert resource for sepsis care.

  • Serves as coordinator for all sepsis workflows.

  • Collaborates with the quality management department & sepsis registry programs and staff to ensure timely and accurate data abstraction/entry occurs.

  • Responsible for developing, coordinating and ensuring delivery of regular sepsis education to nurses, physicians, clinicians, patients, families, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), communities, referring hospitals.

  • Develops performance improvement plans for sepsis programs that achieve and maintain positive patient outcomes.

  • Promotes a positive image of the UHSH to patients, physicians, EMS, hospital staff, and the community.

  • Monitors and adheres to following sepsis rounding procedures on admitted sepsis patients and navigates their care; lead/supervise other nurse navigators if assigned.

  • Participates in appropriate hospital committees.

  • Actively participates on local, regional, and national advisory groups to work to advance the science of care for the sepsis patient.  Actively remain abreast of current evidence-based practice for sepsis.

Education and Experience

Minimum Required

  • Bachelors degree
  • 2-5 years clinical nursing experience in the Emergency Department, Critical Care, or working in the inpatient service line.

License and/pr Certification

Minimum Required

  • NYS Registered Nurse
United Health Services is seeking a Sepsis Coordinator to lead the growth, development, and ongoing success of our system-wide Sepsis Program. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on improving outcomes for a complex patient population through collaboration, clinical expertise, and performance improvement. In this role, you’ll partner closely with Emergency Department teams and interdisciplinary leaders to drive evidence-based sepsis care across the continuum. You’ll influence practice, coach clinical teams, and lead strategic initiatives that ensure high-quality, efficient, and coordinated care delivery for sepsis patients across UHS.

United Health Services Job ID #R . Posted job title: RN Sepsis Coordinator

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve.


As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care.


At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others.

Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Continuing Education
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance

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