Surgical Technologist

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Phoenix, Arizona.

Job Description and Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Performs delegated activities to assist in the care of the patients in the operating room/procedure rooms. Under the supervision of a RN and in collaboration with the surgeon, the technologist functions primarily in the scrub role. Is responsible for selecting, preparing, and maintaining instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. Provides a safe, efficient environment for the surgical patient. Applies and enforces principles of aseptic technique and adapts to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting. Works flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays and may have on-call responsibilities in a six-week work schedule.

To learn more about the Surgical Services Department from staff members, please watch this video:

Surgical Services, Mayo Clinic, Arizona (youtube.com)

• Graduation from an accredited and/or hospital approved surgical technology program.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.

Additional Qualifications

• Two years of neurosurgery are preferred.

Certification/Licensure

• Certification in Surgical Technology from either the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required within one year of hire date and maintained thereafter.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire and must be valid for 90 days or greater from start date and maintained thereafter.

Mayo Clinic Health System Job ID #355385. Posted job title: Surgical Technologist - Neuro, Main OR

About Mayo Clinic

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Health savings account
• Dental benefits
• Health Care FSA
• Vision benefits
• 403b retirement plan