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Last updated January 2026.
Infection Preventionist, Epidemiology – Rady’s Health (CHOC) MAIN CAMPUS- ORANGE, CA: FULL-TIME
The Infection Preventionist conducts organization-wide surveillance, reporting of communicable diseases to public health, monitors environment for infection prevention and control risks, and provides educational/in-service activities that support the organization-wide infection control program, including inpatient and ambulatory. The ideal candidate will have acute care infection prevention experience with a pediatric population.
Required Qualifications:
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Minimum three (3) years of experience in an acute care setting.
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Bachelor’s degree in nursing, lab/health science, public health or related health field. If RN Certification in Infection Control, then BSN required within three years of hire.
- Knowledge of Joint Commission, CDC, CAL OSHA, CDPH standards for infection prevention and control.
- Project management skills. Knowledge of CDC-NHSN definitions, software and data analysis. Ability to set goals and judge results in accordance with the highest standards; care with sensitivity and respect; advance care through development of new ideas and technology; promote teamwork to achieve CHOC’s mission; and understand and exceed customer expectations. Strong organization and prioritizing skills; strong verbal and written communications; strong problem solving and critical thinking skills, and strong computer skills.
- Certified in Infection Prevention and Control within two years of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Five (5) years of experience in infection control & epidemiology.
Pay Rate: Minimum $104,832 Midpoint $138,902 Maximum $172,973/Yr
Infection Prevention Manager 1, Infection Prevention – UCI Health- ORANGE, CA: FULL-TIME
UCI Health is seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Infection Prevention Manager to oversee the daily operations of the inpatient infection prevention team at UCI Health – Orange. This is a critical leadership role that will provide direct support to the inpatient infection prevention team and serve as the on-site resource for complex challenges as they arise.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong organizational skills and attention to details
- Strong knowledge of all relevant healthcare information technology and infection control workflows and processes.
- Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a management or leadership role within a hospital or health care organization
- Five years experience in a healthcare or public health setting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft office applications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing, public health, or related area, and / or equivalent combination of experience / training.
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
Pay Rate: Minimum $132,600/Yr Maximum $259,800/Yr
