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Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
Some Mayo Clinic job requirements state that the employee must be willing to work a rotating schedule alternating with 2nd and 3rd shifts. The interviewer wants to see that you understand that job requirement and are willing to be flexible with your schedule.

Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
Focus on letting the interviewer know that you understand the requirement and are willing to work whatever schedule is needed for the role. The interviewer wants to hire an employee who accommodates the company's needs, showing you are a team player.

Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
"Yes, I saw that is a job requirement on your website, and I am willing to work a rotating schedule. I have worked a rotating schedule for the past five years and enjoy having a flexible schedule."

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