ASC Infection Control & Quality Specialist, RN
Company: Michigan Institute of Urology
Location: Utica
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Elevate Your
Nursing Career in Utica! Are you an RN who loves a
"state-of-the-art" environment but hates the
"state-of-the-hospital" weekend grind? Michigan Surgical Utica is
looking for a sharp, proactive Infection Control & Quality
Specialist to be the guardian of our clinical excellence. If you’re
the kind of nurse who notices every detail and believes that "good
enough" isn't enough when it comes to patient safety, we want to
talk to you! The Perks: Work-Life Balance is Real Here Forget the
12-hour shifts and rotating weekends. We value your expertise and
your time away from the office. The Schedule: Monday through
Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM. (Yes, you’ll actually be home for
dinner!) The Benefits: Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to
keep you feeling your best. The Future: A solid 401(k) plan to
secure your retirement. The Rest: Generous PTO, Paid Sick Time, and
Paid Holidays. What You’ll Do You won't just be pushing a cart;
you’ll be a key player in our leadership circle. You’ll be the
"go-to" expert for: Safety Strategy: Designing interventions to
knock out Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs). Education:
Teaching the team about the latest tech and best practices. Quality
Control: Analyzing data to make our busy surgery center run like a
well-oiled machine. Trendspotting: Staying ahead of the curve on
emerging infectious diseases and regulatory affairs. What You Bring
to the Table The Credentials: A valid RN License and an Associate’s
degree (BSN is a plus!). The Experience: 3 years in the ambulatory
surgery world. You know the fast-paced flow of an ASC. The Vibe:
You’re a communicator who can bridge the gap between different
departments with ease. Ready to lead the way in Urology excellence?
Join a team where your specialized skills are celebrated and your
weekends are actually yours. SUMMARY The ASC Infection Control and
Quality Specialist, RN assists the Director with collecting data
and other necessary information to maintain accuracy of the
program. The ASC Infection Control and Quality Specialist, RN
functions as an integral partner to assist in maintaining the
policies and procedures. Requirements: ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES Responsibilities include but are not limited
to: Development and implementation of evidence-based interventions
designed to reduce and eliminate the risk for Healthcare Associated
Infections (HAIs) and/or disease transmission. Develops and
conducts the ASCs Infection Control/Prevention Program Planning
addressing risks for the acquisition and transmission of infectious
agents and establishing priorities/setting goals and strategies
accordingly including but not limited to auditing and data
collection. Completes Infection Control needs assessment,
development, presentations, and evaluation of educational sessions
relating to topics including infection prevention & control,
emerging infectious diseases, new initiatives, and regulatory
affairs. Assist with Quality assurance and process improvement
initiatives. Assist with providing and monitoring in-services on
new equipment/procedures to staff. To provide assistance and
maintain knowledge in Infection Control, Quality and risk
assessment. Performs other position related duties as assigned.
Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and
will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws
and regulations. This will include and not be limited to following
the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and
Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the
confidentiality of patients' protected health information in
compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or
violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and
the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS RN license and
certification as required by state. Continued education / webinars
on infection control and Quality annually. KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS |
ABILITIES Ability to communicate with multi-disciplinary and
interdepartmental teams. Ability to assist with collection of data
and analysis. Ability to recognize professional challenges and
barriers. Ability to complete delegated tasks and assist with the
training staff. Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient
confidentiality. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Associate's degree
required; Graduate of accredited nursing program. BSRN preferred.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 3 years as an ambulatory surgical RN.
REQUIRED TRAVEL Travel between surgical centers (If applicable)
20-30%. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Carrying Weight Frequency 1-25 lbs.
Frequent from 34% to 66% 26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33%
Pushing/Pulling Frequency 1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2% 100 lbs.
Seldom, up to 2% Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency Floor to Chest,
1 -25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33% Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs.
Seldom: up to 2% Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to
33% Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%
Keywords: Michigan Institute of Urology, Livonia , ASC Infection Control & Quality Specialist, RN, Healthcare , Utica, Michigan
