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The TB Control Nurse prioritizes patient care, effective treatment, and prevention of TB. The ... Educate and Collaborate in Controlling TB. * Assist coordination of TB Program with jail, hospitals ...

The TB Control Nurse prioritizes patient care, effective treatment, and prevention of TB. The ... Educate and Collaborate in Controlling TB. * Assist coordination of TB Program with jail, hospitals ...

The TB Control Nurse prioritizes patient care, effective treatment, and prevention of TB. The ... Educate and Collaborate in Controlling TB. * Assist coordination of TB Program with jail, hospitals ...

Research Associate

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$28.82 - $36.25/hr

The Orange County TB Control Program provides testing, diagnosis, treatment, and case management services to individuals with active or suspected active TB disease. The Research Associate will join ...

The Orange County TB Control Program provides testing, diagnosis, treatment, and case management services to individuals with active or suspected active TB disease. The Research Associate will join ...

... program within the Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Prevention division at IDOH. The incumbent works closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Global TB Institute at Rutgers ...

Extensive wellness program, including an incentive * Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement ... TB control-related forms as they relate to case management responsibilities * Knowledge of and ...

Registered Nurse TB Case Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$35.75 - $43.13/hr

Extensive wellness program, including an incentive * Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement ... TB control-related forms as they relate to case management responsibilities * Knowledge of and ...

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How much do tb control program jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for tb control program in the United States is $98,436.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TB Control Program job?

A TB Control Program job involves managing efforts to prevent, detect, and treat tuberculosis (TB) within a community or healthcare setting. Responsibilities may include patient case management, contact tracing, public education, and coordinating treatment plans. Professionals in this role work with healthcare providers, public health officials, and communities to reduce the spread of TB and ensure patients receive proper care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tb Control Program position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a TB Control Program role, you need a solid background in public health, infectious disease control, epidemiology, and case management, often supported by a relevant degree such as an MPH or RN with experience in communicable diseases. Familiarity with disease surveillance systems, contact tracing software, and CDC or WHO TB guidelines is highly desirable, and certifications in public health or infection control can be valuable. Outstanding interpersonal, cultural competency, and organizational skills help facilitate community outreach, patient education, and collaboration with healthcare providers. These skills and qualifications are vital to effectively identifying, preventing, and managing tuberculosis cases within diverse populations.

What does a typical day look like working in a TB Control Program?

A typical day in a TB Control Program often involves reviewing case reports, coordinating contact investigations, and providing education to patients and at-risk communities. You may work closely with public health nurses, epidemiologists, and community health workers to track cases, conduct screenings, and ensure patients adhere to treatment protocols. Administrative tasks such as documentation and data entry are also common, as is collaborating with local clinics, hospitals, or laboratories. The work can be field-based, office-based, or a mix, depending on the needs of your community and the size of your team. This collaborative, dynamic environment makes every day unique and impactful.

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Infographic showing various Tb Control Program job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,436 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

TB Control Nurse - HEALTH

Sedgwick County

Wichita, KS • On-site

$55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Department: Health Dept.
Job ID: 13024
Pay: $55,016.00 annually
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits.
The TB Control Nurse prioritizes patient care, effective treatment, and prevention of TB. The position performs tuberculosis disease investigations and contact management to control the spread of disease and protect the public from health threats. The TB Nurse works under established protocols using professional judgment and follows local, state, and national protocols, guidance, and regulations. The TB Nurse provides TB content expertise for in the community and consults with medical providers and other health partners about the diagnosis and treatment of patients and the prevention, detection, and reporting of TB. The TB Nurse works in clinic and also drives to locations in Sedgwick County when necessary. The position may deploy to the field as a responder or in a leadership position during public health emergencies.
Evaluate all people who may have active TB disease. Provide clinical assessment and treatment for people with active TB disease.
  • Assess clients who have positive TB screening tests to determine if they have active or latent TB by performing laboratory collection of sputum and blood via venipuncture, conduct skin tests, vision screening, obtain patient vitals and order chest x-rays as needed on new clients, contacts, and active cases.
  • Interview, educate, treat, and ensure treatment compliance for all people with active TB disease. Treat clients in clinic or off-site using Directly Observed Therapy.
  • Conduct TB screening tests and rapid HIV testing and obtain, process, package and ship blood and sputum specimens utilizing approved procedures.
  • Manage TB pharmaceuticals including medications inventory and labeling; dispensing and disposal documentation; quarterly pharmacy audits.

Provide clinical assessment and treatment for people with latent TB infection.
  • Interview, educate, treat, and ensure treatment compliance for people with latent TB infection. Provide treatment using Directly Observed Therapy or 30-day supply, as appropriate.
  • Ensure accurate documentation and case assessment by entering correct and appropriate investigation and clinical information into a case management system and electronic health record. Document client encounters.
  • Manage TB pharmaceuticals including medications inventory and labeling; dispensing and disposal documentation; quarterly pharmacy audits.

Educate and Collaborate in Controlling TB.
  • Assist coordination of TB Program with jail, hospitals, physicians, homeless shelters, and community agencies.
  • Provide verbal and written consultation to medical professionals and the public regarding diseases and conditions.
  • Communicate health messages and the work of Sedgwick County Health Department to medical professionals and the public by giving presentations and writing educational documents.
  • Attend trainings to maintain licensure and/or certification, including Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers/AED certification.

Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Nursing. Hold a valid, unencumbered registered nursing license with the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Per Sedgwick County Policy, this is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver's license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance. Must complete Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) IS 100, 200, and 700 courses within 30 days of employment.
Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience in nursing practice. Two years of community/public health experience or training. One year of nursing case management experience. Two years of experience performing blood draws and specimen collections required for laboratory testing. One year Tuberculosis Control experience or training. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). One year experience with Windows-based computer environment.
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