Sterilization Technician - Arlington Pediatrics

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. #J-18808-Ljbffr