Surgical Technologist: OR Support & Sterile Tech

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 44,813 - 64,444; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

PTO 23 days

Retirement plans

Life Insurance

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join its perioperative team. The role focuses on sterile technique, instrument handling, and collaboration with surgeons and nurses to support safe operative care.

You will prepare equipment, maintain a sterile field, respond to intraoperative changes, and contribute to patient outcomes while adhering to infection control and hospital procedures. Full-time schedules and competitive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited or military surgical technology program.
• NBSTSA certification within 1 year of hire date and maintained thereafter.
• Maintains BLS competency.
• Case log or listing of specialties and types of cases scrubbed provided with application.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain surgical equipment and instruments.
• Assist in maintaining a sterile environment throughout procedures.
• Respond swiftly to changes or unexpected events during surgery.
• Collaborate closely with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Document and arrange surgical materials and supplies efficiently.
• Maintain best practices for infection control and safety.

Skills

Sterile technique

Perioperative teamwork

Adapt to unscripted events

Education

NBSTSA certification

BLS certification

Graduation from accredited surgical tech program

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join its perioperative team. The role focuses on sterile technique, instrument handling, and collaboration with surgeons and nurses to support safe operative care.

You will prepare equipment, maintain a sterile field, respond to intraoperative changes, and contribute to patient outcomes while adhering to infection control and hospital procedures. Full-time schedules and competitive benefits are included.