Surgical Technologist - Enterprise Staffing Pool - CST
About The Position
As a Mayo Clinic employee, the Enterprise Internal Travel Team ST/CST actualizes Mayo Clinic core values and culture. The ST/CST will travel on a routine basis to various locations. Flexibility and adaptability are essential in work assignments and work schedules. ST/CSTs support our OR environments to ensure they are safe, equipment functions properly, and procedures are conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. They are highly specialized experts in maintaining sterile environments. They gown and glove surgeons and assistants, sterile drape patients, and stand next to or across from surgeons to assist with surgeries. They are in charge of and handle all instruments, scrubs, sutures, implants, etc. They also count all instruments and supplies before, during, and after procedures. Our ST/CSTs are assigned to specialties within our enterprise depending on areas of experience as well as based on Mayo Clinic’s need. Additional information can be found on our Travel Surg Tech website. 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.
Requirements
- Flexibility and adaptability are essential in work assignments and work schedules
- Knowledge in the application of sterile and aseptic technique
- Knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, surgical instrumentation and technology
Responsibilities
- Maintaining sterile environments
- Gowning and gloving surgeons and assistants
- Sterile drape patients
- Assisting with surgeries
- Handling all instruments, scrubs, sutures, implants, etc.
- Counting all instruments and supplies before, during, and after procedures
- Providing safe and efficient care to the surgical patient under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN) and in collaboration with the surgeon
- Functioning primarily in the scrub role
- Selecting, preparing, and maintaining instrumentation, equipment, and supplies
- Applying sterile and aseptic technique and is able to adapt to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting
- Utilizing knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, surgical instrumentation and technology as member of the surgical team
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
