- CMS CCN
- 240001
- NPI
- 1629077473
- Employer type
- Academic Medical Center
- Teaching status
- Major
- Ownership
- Nonprofit
- Magnet designation
- 2012 (Rochester); all campuses Magnet
Mayo Clinic RN Jobs: Pay, Requirements & Application Guide (2026) Magnet
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Complete guide to nursing careers at Mayo Clinic: pay, credentials, Magnet status, union CBA, EHR stack, and honest application workflow. Sourced from CMS Hospital Compare + ANCC Magnet + employer careers pages.
Employer identity
Nurse roles and requirements
| Role | Min Experience | BSN | New-grad pathway | Union |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff RN | 0 yr | preferred | yes — Mayo Nurse Residency (12-month, preceptor-paired) | no |
Staff RN — required: RN license, BLS. Preferred: CCRN, CEN, CNOR.
Where Mayo Clinic hires
3 states: MN, FL, AZ
Priority metros: Rochester, MN, Jacksonville, FL, Phoenix, AZ
License reciprocity: accepts NLC multistate license. MN/FL/AZ all compact states
Source: employer careers page (verified 2026-04-22)
Mayo Clinic RN pay structure (2026)
Staff RN
- Base hourly: $36–$64/hr
- Shift differentials: charge: +$3.0, nights: +$4.0, weekends: +$4.75
- Charge RN premium: +$3.0/hr
- Specialty cert adders: CEN: +$1.5/hr, CCRN: +$1.5/hr, CNOR: +$1.5/hr
Source: Mayo Clinic careers / wage data
Work culture and support
EHR stack
- Primary: Epic
- Meds: Epic Willow + Pyxis
- ~30% of shift in documentation
Benefits
- Pto Weeks Start: 4
- Health Insurance: premium comprehensive
- Parental Leave Weeks: 12
- Retirement Match Pct: 7
- Tuition Reimbursement: 5250
- Loan Repayment Nhsc Eligible: False
How to apply to Mayo Clinic
- Start application: Mayo Clinic careers portal
- Phone screen: expect questions on:
- Mayo model fit (patient-first culture)
- BSN status
- Epic + research experience
- Relocation willingness (Rochester is rural)
- Assessment: Mayo-specific behavioral + team-based interview
- Drug screen: pre-employment
- Background check: full criminal + NPDB
- Typical time-to-offer: ~28 days
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