Infection Salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

Infection Preventionist - Average Salary $98,614

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Infection Control Manager - Average Salary $116,988

Infection Control Manager manages the infection control department of a facility. Implements infection control policies, procedures, and protocols designed to reduce or eliminate outbreaks. Being an Infection Control Manager conducts thorough investigations to determine the source and cause of outbreaks and implements appropriate control measures. Assesses compliance with established standards and identifies areas for improvement. Additionally, Infection Control Manager provides training to staff on infection control principles and best practices. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require Certification in Infection Control (CIC). Typically reports to a director. The Infection Control Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be an Infection Control Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.

Infection Control Director - Average Salary $155,963

Infection Control Director directs and leads the infection control department of a facility. Designs and develops infection control policies, procedures, and protocols designed to reduce or eliminate outbreaks. Being an Infection Control Director oversees investigations to determine the source and cause of outbreaks and implements appropriate control measures. Ensures compliance with established standards and identifies areas for improvement. Additionally, Infection Control Director oversees training to staff on infection control principles and best practices. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require Certification in Infection Control (CIC). Typically reports to senior management. The Infection Control Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Infection Control Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.

Infection Control Preventionist - Average Salary $92,610

The Infection Control Preventionist investigates possible incidences of infection and implements remedial action. Performs hospital-wide surveillance and data collection as part of an overall infection-control program. Being an Infection Control Preventionist informs the appropriate state and county organizations of any reportable infections and diseases. Works with the infection control committee to establish infection control standards and procedures, and educates staff on how to prevent and control infections. In addition, Infection Control Preventionist requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require CIC certification. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. Infection Control Preventionist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.

Nurse Infection Control - Average Salary $92,690

The Nurse Infection Control investigates possible incidences of infection and implements remedial action. Performs hospital-wide surveillance and data collection as part of an overall infection-control program. Being a Nurse Infection Control informs the appropriate state and county organizations of any reportable infections and diseases. Works with the infection control committee to establish infection control standards and procedures, and educates staff on how to prevent and control infections. In addition, Nurse Infection Control requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require CIC certification. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. Nurse Infection Control's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.