Sterilization Technician - Arlington Pediatrics (Part time)

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
• Fills requisitions, writes charges, and inventory supplies
• Conducts spore testing on autoclaves and records results
• Log required information regarding the disposal of hazardous waste materials

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

Pay

Pay range: $18-$22 hr.

Schedule

Variably on Monday through Thursday