Sterilization Technician - Arlington Pediatrics (Part time)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Ongoing training and development

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A trusted medical practice in Arlington is looking for a dependable Sterilization Technician. This part-time role (2 days a week) is responsible for infection control through sterilization of instruments and compliance with OSHA standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and must be organized with strong attention to detail. Join a supportive team that values your skills and offers ongoing training in a warm, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of prior experience preferred.
• RDA registration required.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and wash surgical instruments and equipment.
• Sterilize instruments and supplies using autoclave or antiseptic solutions.
• Prepare packs of supplies, instruments, and treatment trays.

Skills

Highly organized

Strong attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Compassionate and caring demeanor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certifications as mandated by state

Job description

Arlington Pediatrics- Arlington, WA

A trusted practice supported by Mosaic Dental Collective is looking for an upbeat, dependable, and team-oriented Sterilization Technician. The role 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 the 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.

Requirements

• 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.