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Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN

Surgical Core Technician - November 17th Hiring Event at Mayo Clinic

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
EducationHS diploma
PostedOct 27
✓You’ll need
Education
✓High School diploma or equivalent required.
✓High School graduate or GED.
Qualifications
✓No prior healthcare experience is required
✓Mentorship from experienced staff
✓As a Surgical Core Technician, you will :
✓Prepare and deliver supplies to operating room staff
✓Maintain inventory and organize storage areas
✓Inspects package integrity
✓Use computer systems to track instruments and sterilization processes
✓Outdating of supplies
✓Frequently lift and carry 25 pounds, including performing work above shoulder level
✓Hiring Process
✓During the selection process, you will participate in a virtual (pre-recorded) OnDemand interview that will need to be completed within 72 hours of the request.
✓Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
✓Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and use a full range of body motion throughout the shift.
✓Must be able to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds.
✓Highly developed oral and written communication skills and interpersonal relation skills. Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner. Demonstrated patient-centered and customer focused communication skills. preferred
+Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan optionsDental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverageVision: Affordable plan with national networkPre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expensesRetirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future
Mayo Clinic
Nonprofit · Rochester, MN · 26 hospitals · 5 states
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✓You’ll need
Education
✓High School diploma or equivalent required.
✓High School graduate or GED.
Qualifications
✓No prior healthcare experience is required
✓Mentorship from experienced staff
✓As a Surgical Core Technician, you will :
✓Prepare and deliver supplies to operating room staff
✓Maintain inventory and organize storage areas
✓Inspects package integrity
✓Use computer systems to track instruments and sterilization processes
✓Outdating of supplies
✓Frequently lift and carry 25 pounds, including performing work above shoulder level
✓Hiring Process
✓During the selection process, you will participate in a virtual (pre-recorded) OnDemand interview that will need to be completed within 72 hours of the request.
✓Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
✓Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and use a full range of body motion throughout the shift.
✓Must be able to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds.
✓Highly developed oral and written communication skills and interpersonal relation skills. Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner. Demonstrated patient-centered and customer focused communication skills. preferred
+Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan optionsDental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverageVision: Affordable plan with national networkPre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expensesRetirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future
Mayo Clinic
Nonprofit · Rochester, MN · 26 hospitals · 5 states
1,413open roles
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Onsite Hiring Event: Mayo Clinic will host a Surgical Core Tech (SCT) Hiring Event on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Northwest Medical Complex, 41st Street Building. If you are interested in attending, we encourage you to register for the event before submitting your application. If you have already applied, you may still register and participate.

Qualified candidates may have the opportunity to interview onsite. Register for the November 17 Hiring Event Start your healthcare career with a stable, full-time position that offers benefits and opportunities for growth. As a Surgical Core Technician, you play an important role in patient care by supporting the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient.

While you will not work directly with patients, your work ensures operating room staff have the supplies they need to provide safe, effective treatment. Training No prior healthcare experience is required Comprehensive, paid, on-the-job training is provided Mentorship from experienced staff As a Surgical Core Technician, you will : Prepare and deliver supplies to operating room staff Maintain inventory and organize storage areas Inspects package integrity Use computer systems to track instruments and sterilization processes Dusting Outdating of supplies Frequently lift and carry 25 pounds, including performing work above shoulder level Hiring Process During the selection process, you will participate in a virtual (pre-recorded) OnDemand interview that will need to be completed within 72 hours of the request.

During the interview: A question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider your response You may re-record your answer to each question Mayo Clinic will only review your final recording Completed interviews will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member, and you will be notified of next steps as appropriate. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age prior to start date. High School diploma or equivalent required.

Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and use a full range of body motion throughout the shift. Must be able to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds. Must be able to use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Benefits & Relocation Full benefits package, including relocation available The Surgical Core Technician is responsible for performing delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient. Under the supervision of the Supervisor- Surgical Cores, the Surgical Core Technician prepares and delivers medical/surgical supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures. The Surgical Core Technician provides functional support to surgical team members within and outside the department to meet the overall needs of the Perioperative department related to patient care.

The Surgical Core Technician rotates supplies, inspects packaging integrity before issuing to user and removes any damaged or expired packages, and is able to frequently lift and carry 25 pounds or more, including performing work above shoulder level. The Surgical Core Technician plans and assesses priorities to maintain flow of surgical cases. Required: High School graduate or GED.

Highly developed oral and written communication skills and interpersonal relation skills. Must be able to read, write, and understand English. Preferred: Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner.

Demonstrated patient-centered and customer focused communication skills.

  • Full time 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

About the role

As a Surgical Core Technician, you play an important role in patient care by supporting the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient. While you will not work directly with patients, your work ensures operating room staff have the supplies they need to provide safe, effective treatment.