Infection Surveillance Expert

5 days ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time
About the Position
We are seeking an experienced Infection Preventionist to join our team at the University of Maryland Medical System. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting surveillance, analyzing data, participating in outbreak investigations, providing education to staff, and maintaining relevant policies.

**Key Responsibilities**
  • Conducts surveillance of in-patients and discharged patients' medical records to identify potential nosocomial infections.
  • Reviews culture and sensitivity reports on in-patients with possible infections to set priorities for surveillance activities.
  • Provides education to staff on infection control practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Reports communicable diseases as required by law.

**Requirements**
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Nursing, Medical Technology, or a related field or equivalent is required.
  • Two years clinical experience as an RN, microbiology experience as a Medical Technologist or an advanced degree in a closely related field is required.
  • Certification from the Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC) as an Infection Control Practitioner is required, or taken within three (3) years of hire.

**Estimated Salary Range**
$48,000 - $74,000 per year, depending on experience

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