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Get Access To All JobsLocation: 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 RN Team Leader acts as a formal and informal leader on the unit. The TL participates and collaborates with the management staff to assist with the daily planning and coordination of the assigned work unit. The TL delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The Team Leader provides leadership through activities that include development of staff, teaching, precepting, committee work, quality improvements and participation in evidence based practice and research. The TL is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The TL supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The TL 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.
This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
Qualifications
Graduate of a nursing program. One year RN experience preferred. All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date of April 1, 2020 and after must provide documented evidence of program completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the 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. Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred. Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in work unit specialty area preferred. Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.
License and/or certification: Current RN licensure from Florida. Basic Life Support certification is required upon hire. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
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
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
60
Schedule Details
1845-0715; 5 shifts per two-week pay period - nights vary
Weekend Schedule
Every third
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
Jorida Musta
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 RN Team Leader acts as a formal and informal leader on the unit. The TL participates and collaborates with the management staff to assist with the daily planning and coordination of the assigned work unit. The TL delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The Team Leader provides leadership through activities that include development of staff, teaching, precepting, committee work, quality improvements and participation in evidence based practice and research. The TL is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The TL supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The TL 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.
This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
Qualifications
Graduate of a nursing program. One year RN experience preferred. All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date of April 1, 2020 and after must provide documented evidence of program completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the 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. Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred. Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in work unit specialty area preferred. Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.
License and/or certification: Current RN licensure from Florida. Basic Life Support certification is required upon hire. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
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
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
60
Schedule Details
1845-0715; 5 shifts per two-week pay period - nights vary
Weekend Schedule
Every third
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
Jorida Musta
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Team Lead
Verify your role meets specialty occupation
Team Lead positions get scrutinized by USCIS when the job description leans heavily on soft skills. Confirm the role explicitly requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related technical or scientific field before applying.
Search LCA filings by occupation code
Use the OFLC Wage Search to pull Labor Condition Applications filed under SOC codes relevant to your specialization. This shows which employers have actively sponsored Team Lead roles in your field, not just leadership roles generally.
Target E-Verify enrolled employers early
Only E-Verify enrolled employers can sponsor STEM OPT extensions, which matters if you're bridging to an H-1B. Filter your search to enrolled companies so you don't lose authorization mid-transition while waiting for cap selection.
Map your job duties to O*NET before interviews
Pull the O*NET occupation profile for your target SOC code and align your resume bullet points to the listed knowledge and skill requirements. This strengthens the specialty occupation argument in your employer's H-1B petition.
Use Migrate Mate to identify proven sponsors
Search Team Lead roles on Migrate Mate to see employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history in your occupation. This filters out postings from companies unlikely to file, saving time during the 60-day OPT gap or cap-gap period.
Request an amended petition if duties shift
If your Team Lead responsibilities expand significantly after your H-1B is approved, your employer must file an amended I-129 petition with USCIS. Skipping this step puts your status at risk if audited, even during an ongoing project.
H-1B Visa Team Lead: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Team Lead roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
They do, but only when the position requires a specific bachelor's degree in a field directly related to the job duties, such as computer science for a software team lead or electrical engineering for a hardware team lead. Generalist management roles without a degree requirement in a defined field are frequently challenged by USCIS as not meeting the specialty occupation standard.
How do I find employers who have sponsored Team Lead H-1B petitions before?
Search on Migrate Mate to browse Team Lead jobs filtered by employers with documented H-1B LCA filing history. Cross-referencing DOL disclosure data by SOC code shows you which companies have filed Labor Condition Applications for roles matching your specialization, giving you a concrete shortlist of proven sponsors rather than guessing from job postings.
Can I get H-1B sponsorship if my Team Lead role involves both technical and managerial duties?
Yes, as long as the technical duties are primary and substantive. USCIS evaluates whether the position genuinely requires specialized theoretical knowledge, not whether some percentage of time involves managing people. A Team Lead who codes, architects systems, or conducts analysis alongside directing a team generally has a stronger petition than one whose duties are entirely supervisory.
What happens to my H-1B if I get promoted from Team Lead to a broader director role?
Your employer must file an amended H-1B petition with USCIS before the promotion takes effect if the new role has materially different duties, a different job location, or a different SOC code. Failing to amend can create a status violation. The amended petition should reestablish specialty occupation eligibility under the director-level job description.
Does prevailing wage for Team Lead roles differ from individual contributor roles at the same company?
It does. Prevailing wage is calculated based on the SOC code and wage level assigned to your specific position. A Team Lead is often classified at wage Level II or Level III depending on the scope of supervisory responsibility and years of experience required. You can verify the applicable wage level for any location using the OFLC Wage Search before evaluating an offer.