Prepares sterile table for each procedure assuring required instruments are available to the physicians including suture, blades, cautery, suction, implants, medication and solutions.

Assists in draping the surgical field to ensure correct exposure of operative site with respect to each patient's right to privacy, dignity, safety and comfort.

Provides a quiet environment for the surgical patients. Assists the surgeon when she/he does not have an assistant. Correctly identifies items on back table. Applies basic and current knowledge of surgical instruments for a proficient performance of assigned functions.

Experience:
Operating Room Technologist experience preferred

Education:

Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program and certified through National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) within one year of hire date.

Special Skills:
Requires the ability to follow oral and written instructions. Basic computer knowledge and skills required.

Licensure & Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Certified through National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) within one year of hire date. Surgical Technologists hired prior to 10/15/2014 are not required to have a CST certification.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and [comprehensive benefit plans]) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future.

And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

You'll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

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