Infection Preventionist I
BayCare Health System
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
4/18/2026
Full time
Join the team that is revolutionizing health care - BayCare Health System
Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
Title: Infection Preventionist I
Facility: St. Joseph's Hospital
Responsibilities Include:
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:
Experience and Education Requirements
Location: Tampa, FL
Status: Full Time; Exempt
Shift Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Weekend Work: None
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
Title: Infection Preventionist I
Facility: St. Joseph's Hospital
Responsibilities Include:
- Assists in infection prevention and control.
- Conducts infection control risk assessments for a variety of issues including construction and renovation projects, equipment inspection, procedures etc.
- Educates individuals and groups about the risk, prevention, transmission, and control of infection, disease-specific care, appropriate precautions, and appropriate assessments.
- Assists unit nurses in identifying and placing patients in appropriate transmission - based precautions.
- Performs basic data analysis.
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:
- Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- 401K Match and additional yearly contribution
- Annual performance appraisals and team award bonus
- Family resources and wellness opportunities
- Community perks and discounts
Experience and Education Requirements
- Required - 3 years of Clinical Related experience with RN license and Nursing Degree
- OR - 3 years Microbiology experience with Medical Technologist Certification and Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology or Public Health
- OR - 2 years Infection Control with RN license and Nursing Degree
- OR - 2 years Epidemiology experience with a Masters Degree in Epidemiology
- Or - 3 years RRT experience with RRT license and active NBRC Credential RRT with Associates in Respiratory Care
Location: Tampa, FL
Status: Full Time; Exempt
Shift Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Weekend Work: None
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled