Uster
Specialist 40-50% - Hospital Hygiene
- 14 October 2026
- 40 – 50%
- Permanent position
- Uster
About the job
Welcome to Uster Hospital, where modern medicine and a family-like atmosphere perfectly complement each other. As a central pillar of healthcare in the Zurich Oberland and the largest employer in the city of Uster, we offer a working environment characterised by helpfulness, honesty, and appreciation. Here you experience the highest level of expertise daily in an environment where you are valued as a person and supported in your professional development. Uster Hospital is a teaching hospital of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Zurich. Become part of our dedicated community and pursue with us the vision of a "regional and digital health hub in Zurich East"!
We are looking for immediate reinforcement in the Infection Prevention team as
Specialist 40-50% - Hospital Hygiene
Exciting challenges await you
- you are an important contact person for employees of all teams and disciplines of the hospital on topics of hospital hygiene and infection prevention
- you create and implement concepts, guidelines, and campaigns for infection prevention
- you support the implementation of standard hygiene measures and targeted surveillance and prevention strategies
- you plan and conduct on-site audits and accompany the derived improvement measures
- you develop training in the field of infection prevention and conduct these
- you provide support during outbreaks, isolation, and crisis management
What distinguishes you for the job
- qualified nurse HF/FH and several years of professional experience in an acute hospital
- training as a specialist in infection prevention in healthcare with a federal diploma or the willingness and interest to complete this
- independent and absolutely reliable way of working
- administrative and IT user skills
- you have communication skills and can address different hierarchical levels, cultures, and social differences
6 reasons to work with us
- working in a committed team
- responsible and versatile activity in a dynamic environment
- above-average social benefits
- excellent staff restaurant as well as numerous discounts
- central location near Uster train station and motorway access
- ZVV BonusPass or affordable parking options - with Parkingpay, max. CHF 4.50 per day
Your workplace
Uster
Your contacts
Mirjam Müller, Specialist Hospital Hygiene, 044 911 11 35 Dr. med. Nina Durisch, Chief Physician for Internal Medicine and Specialist in Infectiology Hospital Hygiene 044 911 13 16, hygiene@spitaluster.ch
You or you?
For us, the case is clear. Whether you are learning, working in nursing, as a doctor or CEO, we all use the informal "you". This form signals our family atmosphere in the hospital. We want you to experience this culture even before your first day of work. Therefore, we communicate in this way already during the application process and in the interviews. If this sounds appealing to you, we look forward to your application.