Surgical Technologist - Off-Shift Operating Room, Part-Time - ST

Mayo Clinic•Jacksonville, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Surgical Technologist provides safe and efficient care to surgical patients under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and in collaboration with the surgeon. The role primarily functions in the scrub role and involves selecting, preparing, and maintaining instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. The Surgical Technologist applies sterile and aseptic technique and adapts to unpredictable situations in the perioperative setting, using knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, instrumentation, and technology as a member of the surgical team. The position is based in Mayo Clinic’s Jacksonville hospital, which has 34 operating rooms, including an IMRI OR suite and a dedicated endovascular OR suite, and uses modern equipment and advanced technology. Candidates may be considered for either the Surgical Technologist or Advanced Surgical Technologist role depending on experience, specialty training, and qualifications. The Advanced Surgical Technologist supports complex procedures in specialties such as Cardiothoracic, Transplant, Neurosurgery, and Vascular, and contributes to protocol development, specialty instrumentation management, and workflow optimization. This role may also provide coverage to other surgical services based on practice needs and competency. Qualified applicants must live within a reasonable driving distance of campus to meet a 45-minute on-call requirement.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited or military surgical technology program.
Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) competency; current BLS certification is required upon hire.
Obtain and maintain NBSTSA Surgical Technology certification within one year of hire, except for Mayo Clinic in Florida employees hired before 11/20/2024.
Strong scrub skills in General, Urology, and Gynecology.
Live within a reasonable driving distance of campus to meet the 45-minute on-call requirement.
For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, at least 2 years of independent scrubbing experience.
For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, independently support advanced procedures in Cardiothoracic, Transplant, Neurosurgery, or Vascular, or be cross-trained to work independently in three or more specialties outside those advanced specialties.
For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, work flexible hours that may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call expectations.

Nice To Haves

Additional experience in Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, or other specialties.

Responsibilities

Provide safe and efficient care to surgical patients under the supervision of an RN and in collaboration with the surgeon.
Function primarily in the scrub role.
Select, prepare, and maintain instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
Apply sterile and aseptic technique and adapt to unpredictable situations in the perioperative setting.
Use knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, instrumentation, and technology as a member of the surgical team.
For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, support complex procedures in Cardiothoracic, Transplant, Neurosurgery, or Vascular specialties, or work independently across three or more other specialties.
For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, manage and maintain advanced specialty instrumentation and equipment.
For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, contribute to protocol and workflow development for new procedures and technologies.
Provide coverage to other surgical services based on practice needs and competency.
For the Advanced Surgical Technologist role, be prepared to respond to emergencies using quick thinking, adaptability, and emergency protocols.