Becker's Healthcare November 11, 2024
Labor costs continue to rise as ASCs compete with hospitals for staff.
Here are 10 notes on the state of the ASC workforce:
1. A survey from OR Manager found that 2023 marked the first time a higher percentage of ASC leaders reported increased turnover among surgical techs (39%) compared to registered nurses (35%).
2. In 2023, 35% of OR Manager’s ASC survey respondents reported RN turnover, compared to 15% in 2014 and a peak of 49% in 2021.
3. ASCs faced greater difficulty recruiting surgical techs than RNs in 2023 for the first time, with 69% reporting challenges recruiting techs compared to 68% for nurses.
4. ASC leader salary breakdown, according to OR Manager:
1. Less than $100,000:...
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