Mayo Clinic

Certified Surgical Assistant - Urology

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Mayo Clinic, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and creating a positive and supportive work environment for our staff. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Surgical Assistant with a specialization in Urology to join our team. As a Certified Surgical Assistant at Mayo Clinic, you will play a crucial role in assisting our world-renowned surgeons in providing top-quality care to patients with urological conditions. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have a strong background in surgical assisting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide exceptional care to patients with urological conditions alongside world-renowned surgeons.
  2. Assist surgeons in surgical procedures with precision and efficiency.
  3. Prepare and maintain surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies.
  4. Maintain a sterile and safe surgical environment.
  5. Monitor and document patients' vital signs and assist with patient positioning.
  6. Demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of urological procedures and techniques.
  7. Communicate effectively with the surgical team and provide necessary assistance to ensure smooth surgical procedures.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
  9. Uphold Mayo Clinic's values and standards of patient care.
  10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated care.
  11. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain certification and stay updated on advancements in surgical techniques.
  12. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism towards patients, families, and colleagues.
  13. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all procedures and patient information.
  14. Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment for all staff members.
  15. Follow all policies and procedures of Mayo Clinic.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Surgical Assistant Program: A Certified Surgical Assistant - Urology At Mayo Clinic Must Have Completed A Program That Is Recognized By The Commission On Accreditation Of Allied Health Education Programs (Caahep) Or The Accrediting Bureau Of Health Education Schools (Abhes).

  • Certification From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa): Candidates Must Have A Current Certification As A Certified Surgical Technologist (Cst) Or Certified Surgical First Assistant (Csfa) From The Nbstsa.

  • Experience In Urologic Procedures: Mayo Clinic Requires Candidates To Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Urologic Surgical Procedures, Including Assisting In Robotic And Minimally Invasive Surgeries.

  • Knowledge Of Sterile Techniques And Infection Control: As A Surgical Assistant, It Is Crucial To Have A Strong Understanding Of Sterile Techniques And Infection Control To Prevent The Spread Of Infections In The Operating Room.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills: A Certified Surgical Assistant - Urology Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With The Surgical Team And Work Collaboratively With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals To Provide The Best Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Wound Management

  • surgical procedures

  • Sterilization techniques

  • aseptic techniques

  • Post-Operative Care

  • Surgical Instrumentation

  • Suture Techniques

  • Urological Anatomy

  • Pre-Operative Prep

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Surgical Assistant - Urology in Rochester, MN, USA is $75,000 - $100,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific job duties, and the employer.

Additional Information
Mayo Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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