Travel Nurse RN - Infection Control - in Walnut Creek, CA
Job in
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, 94595, USA
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Job.com LLC
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Infection Control, Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Public Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Registered Nurse (RN) | Infection Control
Location:
Walnut Creek, CA
Agency:
LLC
Pay: $3,500 to $3,700 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date:
3/24/2026
About the Position
We are actively seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Infection Control for a 26-week travel assignment in California. This is a full-time opportunity working day shifts (5 x 8-hour shifts per week) with competitive weekly pay.
The Infection Control RN will be responsible for leading and supporting infection prevention initiatives within an acute care setting. This role requires strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain infection control policies and procedures
Conduct routine facility-wide infection risk assessments and recommend corrective actions
Monitor, track, and report infection data, trends, and outcomes
Investigate infection cases and implement mitigation strategies
Lead staff education and training on infection prevention protocols
Ensure compliance with state and federal infection control regulations
Collaborate with leadership and clinical teams to strengthen infection prevention programs
Provide education to patients and families regarding infection control practices
Maintain accurate documentation and surveillance reporting
Requirements
Active and current California (CA) Registered Nurse license
Minimum 3 years of nursing experience in an acute care setting
At least 1 year of Infection Prevention experience
Minimum 1 year of Epidemiology and/or Public Health experience
CIC (Certification in Infection Control) required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous travel assignment experience
Experience with infection prevention surveillance and reporting databases
Completion of CDPH-HAI (California Department of Public Health – Healthcare-Associated Infections) training/program
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