Mayo Clinic
Surgical Technologist - Cardiac, Main OR *Mid Shift*
Phoenix, AZ 85054 · US
About the role
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
The Surgical Technologist provides safe and efficient care to the surgical patient under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN) and in collaboration with the surgeon. The Surgical Technologist functions primarily in the scrub role and is responsible for selecting, preparing, and maintaining instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. The Surgical Technologist possesses knowledge in the application of sterile and aseptic technique and is able to adapt to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting. The Surgical Technologist utilizes knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, surgical instrumentation and technology as member of the surgical team.
Candidates may be considered for placement into either the Surgical Technologist or Advanced Surgical Technologist role based on years of experience, specialty training, and meeting the qualifications of the higher-level position.
The Advanced Surgical Technologist expands on this foundation by supporting complex procedures, such as cardiothoracic, transplant, neurosurgery, and vascular and by contributing to protocol development, specialty instrumentation management, and workflow optimization for advanced surgical service lines.
*Qualified applicants must live within a reasonable driving distance to campus to meet 45-minute on-call requirement.
QualificationsGraduation from an accredited or military surgical technology program.
One year of operating room experience is required.
Additional Qualifications
Cardiothoracic OR experience and first scrub experience are preferred.
Certification/Licensure
Certification in Surgical Technology from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required within one year of hire date and maintained thereafter.
Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
Surgical Technologists hired at the following locations prior to the identified dates, are not required to have a Surgical Technology certification through NBSTSA:
Mayo Clinic in Arizona hires prior to 11/20/2024.
Qualifications and Additional Responsibilities for Advanced Surgical Technologist
Minimum 2+ years of independent scrubbing experience.
Independently supports advanced procedures in one of the following specialties: cardiac, transplant, neurosurgery, or vascular, or has cross-trained to work independently in three or more specialties outside of these advanced areas.
Manage and maintain advanced specialty instrumentation and equipment.
Contribute to protocol and workflow development for new procedures and technologies.
Demonstrates the ability to be prepared to handle emergencies that may include quick thinking, adaptability, and solid skills to implement emergency protocols.
Works flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call expectations.
Exemption StatusNonexempt
Compensation Detail
$30.54 - $45.87 / hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Mid Shift Hours: 1045-1915 5 x 8 hour shifts per week Monday - Friday Posted shift may change based on department needs and could include Day or Night shift coverage.
Weekend Schedule
Weekend call shifts required. Call is a requirement and includes nights, weekends, and holidays. All call requires a 30-minute response time. Call rooms available to reserve through security, as needed, if the candidate lives outside the 30-minute window.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Karen Teetzel