Location: Manassas, Virginia

Start Date: 08-28-2026

End Date: 08-28-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Day shift, 11:45 AM - 7:00 PM

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $39 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Take and record patient vital signs, including blood pressure and oxygen saturation, to ensure safety during oral surgery procedures
• Assist the oral surgeon with nitrous oxide and IV sedation, monitoring patients throughout their procedure
• Capture high-quality panoramic X-rays to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
• Prepare the operatory for wisdom tooth surgery and anticipate the surgeon's needs for a smooth workflow
• Provide compassionate, clear communication to patients before, during, and after their procedure
• Maintain a sterile, organized environment and follow infection control protocols
• Educate patients on post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery

Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent state certification
• Hands-on experience taking vital signs
• Experience with nitrous oxide and IV sedation
• Proficiency in taking panoramic X-rays
• Experience assisting with wisdom tooth surgery
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Strong communication skills and a caring, patient-focused attitude

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of dental terminology and oral surgery procedures
• Skilled in monitoring vital signs and recognizing changes in patient status
• Proficient with panoramic X-ray equipment and imaging techniques
• Understanding of nitrous oxide and IV sedation protocols
• Attention to detail and commitment to infection control standards
• Excellent interpersonal skills for working with patients and the surgical team

Benefits

• Competitive pay and supportive team environment
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• Referral bonus program

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