Sterilization Technician - Arlington Pediatrics (Part time)

Mosaic Dental Collective, LLC; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and development

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A dental practice located in Arlington, WA is seeking a part-time Sterilization Technician to ensure infection control within the team. Responsibilities include scrubbing and sterilizing surgical instruments, maintaining OSHA compliance, and effective communication with staff on supply availability. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant certifications, and a minimum of 1 year’s experience. This role offers a pay range of $18-$22 per hour with ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with state mandated training courses.
• 1+ years of prior experience preferred.
• RDA registration required.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and wash surgical instruments and equipment.
• Sterilize instruments using autoclave or antiseptic solutions.
• Fill requisitions, write charges, and inventory supplies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Arlington Pediatrics – Arlington, WA

Arlington Pediatrics, a trusted practice supported by Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for an upbeat, dependable, and team-oriented Sterilization Technician. Will be responsible for infection control (providing sterile instruments), OSHA compliance and communicating with staff about the availability of supplies and instruments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scrub and wash surgical instruments, containers, and equipment, such as aspirators and suction units.
• Sterilize instruments, equipment, surgical linens, and supplies, such as surgical packs and treatment trays, using autoclave, sterilizer, or antiseptic solutions.
• Prepare packs of supplies, instruments, and dressing and treatment trays, according to designated lists or codes, and wrap, label, and seal packs.
• Store prepared articles and supplies in designated areas.
• Fill requisitions, write charges, and inventory supplies.
• Conduct spore testing on autoclaves and record results.
• Log required information regarding disposal of hazardous waste materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• This is a part-time position 2 days a week. Varied days Mon-Thur.
• Pay range: $18-$22 hr.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent, and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration.
• 1+ years of prior experience preferred.
• Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state. RDA registration required.
• Highly organized and attentive to patients’ needs.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and exhibit a compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a diverse dental team.
• Ability to handle stressful situations with a calm and professional demeanor.

Benefits:

• A supportive team that respects your time and talents.
• Ongoing training and development through Mosaic’s network.
• A chance to grow your career in a warm, patient-centered environment.