Infection Preventionist I

• 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.

• 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.

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.