Boston Children's Hospital

Infection Preventionist I

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $53k - $85k/yr  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Job Posting Description

he Infection Preventionist will be responsible for:

  • Providing ongoing surveillance of healthcare associated infections throughout the hospital.
  • Identifying and investigating increases and/or changes in incidence, pattern or type of infections and developing and recommending prevention and control strategies.
  • Providing consultation and education to all levels of staff on infection prevention and control policies, procedures and practices and communicates and exchanges information with public health agencies.

To qualify, you must have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Medical Technology or a closely related field required. Master’s degree a plus.
  • Two to three years of previous experience preferred.
  • Certification in Infection Prevention (CIC) preferred.
  • Pediatrics experience strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency with MS Office products.

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (50% off). Discover your best.

Status

Part-Time

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Standard Hours per Week

24

Pay Range

$52940.16-$84708.00 Annual

Office/Site Location

Boston

Job Posting Category

Clinical

Remote Eligibility

Part Remote/Hybrid

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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