Pediatric RDA: OR Surgical Assistant with Benefits

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers; Murrells Inlet (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

competitive salary

medical, vision and dental insurance

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

PTO

short and long term disability

401K

Job summary

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to serve pediatric and special needs patients. The role supports dentists during surgical procedures, assists with x-rays, instrument prep, and room turnover, and may include front desk duties as a Patient Service Coordinator.

You will maintain sterile environments, follow CDC guidelines, and work closely with the RN Circulator to ensure patient safety and high-quality care in a busy ASC setting.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program.
• Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant.
• One year of RDA experience.
• Current BLS Certificate.
• Background and Drug Screening Required.

Responsibilities

• Assist and anticipate needs of the dentist and anesthesia provider for instruments, sutures, sponges and supplies.
• Prepare for dental surgical cases by selecting supplies and equipment; maintain stock.
• Familiar with procedures performed and dentist preferences.
• Provide care based on pediatric and adolescent needs, safety, and education.
• Assist with patient transfer from bed to gurney; decontaminate and maintain equipment.
• Follow CDC guidelines for decontamination and sterilization; take and check x-rays.
• Mix materials; handle suction hand-pieces and air/water syringes.
• Stocks and cleans rooms; assist in turnover of the OR.
• Assist with emergency care and perform Front Desk duties as Patient Service Coordinator.

Skills

RDA experience

X-ray handling

Front Desk duties

Patient transfer

Education

Accredited Dental Assistant Program

Job description

Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to serve pediatric and special needs patients. The role supports dentists during surgical procedures, assists with x-rays, instrument prep, and room turnover, and may include front desk duties as a Patient Service Coordinator.

You will maintain sterile environments, follow CDC guidelines, and work closely with the RN Circulator to ensure patient safety and high-quality care in a busy ASC setting.