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Department: Nursing
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- 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.
Responsibilities
The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The RN will function within the Mayo Nursing Care Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects.
Applicants who are new to Mayo Clinic or our Pre-Op/PACU team must be available to orient Monday-Friday for the first week, and then 3-4 days/week for the following 4-5 weeks.
- Qualified applicants must live within a reasonable driving distance to campus to meet 45-minute on-call requirement.
This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
What do Pre-Op/PACU Nurses do at Mayo Clinic?
- Focuses on the phases of patient care before and immediately following a surgical procedure, however they do not perform the actual surgery. This includes Pre-Op, Phase 1 PACU and Phase 2 PACU.
- Assess, quickly identify and resolve pre-operative issues.
- Starting and monitoring IVs, administering pre-operative medications and performing pre-operative instruction and explanation of patient's rights and procedures.
- In the PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit), the nurse will provide care for post-op patients recovering from general, regional, and local anesthesia.
Pre-Op/PACU Department Snapshot
- 72 Pre-Op/PACU Beds
- 95 Nurses
- 11 Patient Care Techs and 8 Clinical Assistants
- Pre-Op ratio-1 RN : 3 patients
- Phase 1 PACU ratio-1 RN : 2 patients
- Phase 2 PACU ratio-1 RN : 3 patients
- Fast-paced unit utilizing critical care nursing concepts
Qualifications
Graduate of a nursing program.
All associate degree or diploma registered nurses hired into the Department of Nursing with a RN start date after April 1, 2020, must provide documented evidence of program completion of their baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program within 5 years from the last day of the month of their RN start date.
All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date prior to April 1, 2020 must provide documented evidence of program completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing program as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at time of hire.
Additional Qualifications:
- One year or more of RN experience in an applicable care setting (Acute Care, Progressive Care, Emergency or Critical Care) or minimum one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Experience working in a team environment.
- Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.
- Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
- Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills.
License or Certification:
- Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
- Florida - Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
- ACLS required for Florida.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
Mayo Clinic has an innovative nursing compensation model that rewards for experience, education, and dedication to the organization. When combined with our competitive tuition reimbursement program, the compensation approach empowers nurses to grow professionally and maximize their earning potential.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
48
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday, 1030-2300, 2 12-hour shifts/week; days vary
Weekend Schedule
Call-Weekends/Nights/Holidays
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Jennifer Lowery
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Department: Nursing
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- 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.
Responsibilities
The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The RN will function within the Mayo Nursing Care Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects.
Applicants who are new to Mayo Clinic or our Pre-Op/PACU team must be available to orient Monday-Friday for the first week, and then 3-4 days/week for the following 4-5 weeks.
- Qualified applicants must live within a reasonable driving distance to campus to meet 45-minute on-call requirement.
This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
What do Pre-Op/PACU Nurses do at Mayo Clinic?
- Focuses on the phases of patient care before and immediately following a surgical procedure, however they do not perform the actual surgery. This includes Pre-Op, Phase 1 PACU and Phase 2 PACU.
- Assess, quickly identify and resolve pre-operative issues.
- Starting and monitoring IVs, administering pre-operative medications and performing pre-operative instruction and explanation of patient's rights and procedures.
- In the PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit), the nurse will provide care for post-op patients recovering from general, regional, and local anesthesia.
Pre-Op/PACU Department Snapshot
- 72 Pre-Op/PACU Beds
- 95 Nurses
- 11 Patient Care Techs and 8 Clinical Assistants
- Pre-Op ratio-1 RN : 3 patients
- Phase 1 PACU ratio-1 RN : 2 patients
- Phase 2 PACU ratio-1 RN : 3 patients
- Fast-paced unit utilizing critical care nursing concepts
Qualifications
Graduate of a nursing program.
All associate degree or diploma registered nurses hired into the Department of Nursing with a RN start date after April 1, 2020, must provide documented evidence of program completion of their baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program within 5 years from the last day of the month of their RN start date.
All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date prior to April 1, 2020 must provide documented evidence of program completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing program as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at time of hire.
Additional Qualifications:
- One year or more of RN experience in an applicable care setting (Acute Care, Progressive Care, Emergency or Critical Care) or minimum one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Experience working in a team environment.
- Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.
- Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
- Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills.
License or Certification:
- Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
- Florida - Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
- ACLS required for Florida.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
Mayo Clinic has an innovative nursing compensation model that rewards for experience, education, and dedication to the organization. When combined with our competitive tuition reimbursement program, the compensation approach empowers nurses to grow professionally and maximize their earning potential.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
48
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday, 1030-2300, 2 12-hour shifts/week; days vary
Weekend Schedule
Call-Weekends/Nights/Holidays
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Jennifer Lowery
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How to Get Visa Sponsorship in Mayo Clinic Visa Sponsorship USA
Target clinical and research roles first
Mayo Clinic's sponsorship activity is concentrated in clinical medicine, biomedical research, and health sciences education. Focus your search on physician, researcher, and specialist roles where international hiring is a well-established part of their recruitment pipeline.
Apply early, their process moves deliberately
Large academic medical centers like Mayo Clinic run structured hiring cycles tied to department budgets and credentialing timelines. Starting your application well ahead of your authorization deadline gives HR enough runway to initiate sponsorship paperwork without pressure.
Highlight credentials that align with their academic mission
Mayo Clinic operates as both a clinical and educational institution. Candidates with published research, teaching experience, or advanced specialty training are well-positioned, these credentials directly support their sponsorship rationale for specialty occupation and extraordinary ability visa categories.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified Mayo Clinic openings
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Ask about Green Card sponsorship during negotiations
Mayo Clinic has an active track record of sponsoring permanent residency for long-term employees, particularly in clinical and research roles. If you're targeting EB-2 or EB-3, it's worth raising the question directly once you have an offer in hand.
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Does Mayo Clinic sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes, Mayo Clinic sponsors H-1B visas and is one of the most active H-1B sponsors among U.S. healthcare and academic medical institutions. Sponsorship is most common for physicians, researchers, and highly specialized clinical roles. If you're applying for a position that requires a specialty degree and falls within their core clinical or research functions, H-1B sponsorship is a realistic outcome.
Which visa types does Mayo Clinic sponsor?
Mayo Clinic sponsors a broad range of visa categories including H-1B, E-3 (for Australian citizens), TN (for Canadian and Mexican nationals), J-1, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and both EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card pathways. The right category depends on your nationality, degree, and role. Roles in clinical medicine, research, and health sciences education see the widest range of sponsorship activity.
Which departments or roles at Mayo Clinic are most likely to offer visa sponsorship?
Sponsorship at Mayo Clinic is most common in departments tied to clinical care and biomedical research, including internal medicine, oncology, surgery, and laboratory sciences. Academic and research faculty positions also have a strong sponsorship track record. Administrative and non-clinical roles are less frequently sponsored, so candidates in those areas should confirm sponsorship eligibility early in the process.
How do I find open visa-sponsored jobs at Mayo Clinic?
Migrate Mate is the most efficient way to find Mayo Clinic roles that are open to international candidates. Unlike general job boards, Migrate Mate filters by verified sponsorship history, so you're not wasting time on listings that won't support your visa. You can browse Mayo Clinic openings directly and see which positions align with your visa category and qualifications.
How do I time my application to Mayo Clinic around visa sponsorship deadlines?
Timing depends heavily on your current status. F-1 OPT holders should apply at least four to six months before their authorization expires to allow time for credentialing, offer negotiation, and H-1B petition filing. J-1 visa holders may need to address the two-year home residency requirement before transitioning. Mayo Clinic's HR and legal teams are experienced with these timelines, but the earlier you flag your situation, the smoother the process.
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