Travel Registered Nurse Infection Prevention Specialist Job

Overview Registered Nurse – Infection Prevention Specialist in Roseville, California, starting 06/01/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,539 to $2,708, with approximately 20 hours per week on day shifts (4-hour blocks). This temporary travel role is managed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,539–$2,708 per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day shifts, 4-hour blocks (approximately 20 hours per week) Start date: 06/01/2026 Setting: hospital environment Guaranteed hours: 0 Responsibilities Perform surveillance, analysis, interpretation and reporting of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) and provide infection prevention education to clinical and support staff. Write and update infection prevention policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards from The Joint Commission (TJC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and other national guidelines. Apply hospital epidemiology principles to monitor HAIs, including data collection, interpretation and dissemination of results to inform practice and policy. Conduct initial assessment and maintain records related to work injuries and illnesses; coordinate with Human Resources to ensure completion of employee health screenings, annual immunization updates, and workers’ compensation reporting. Collaborate with Human Resources and front-line staff to support infection prevention education, surveillance reporting, and timely policy implementation across the care setting. Requirements Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license Experience in infection prevention or hospital epidemiology Knowledge of infection prevention standards and regulatory references (TJC, OSHA, CMS, CDC) Ability to conduct surveillance, data analysis, interpretation, and reporting of HAIs Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work day shifts in a hospital environment (about 20 hours per week) Benefits and Support Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the travel period Onboarding guidance and access to credentialing resources Ongoing recruiter assistance and timely assignment updates Transparent pay rates and schedule details discussed during the hiring process #J-18808-Ljbffr Healthforce