Infection Preventionist

Bachelor's degree in a health related field. Education Preferred: Master's degree in Public Health, Biostatistics, Nursing or Epidemiology. Three years patient care experience. With preferred degree, one year of required experience. One of the following: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Medical Technologist (MT) or Microbiologist (M) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologist Board of Certification (BOC). Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologist Board of Certification (BOC). Certified in Infection Control (CIC) by the Certification Board of Infection Control.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.  http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html