Director of Operating Room

Adecco; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Director of Operating Room in Lafayette, LA. The role involves overseeing daily OR operations, ensuring efficient workflows, and collaborating with clinical leadership to enhance patient outcomes. Applicants should possess a valid RN license and have over 5 years of leadership experience in surgical services. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with a work schedule from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in perioperative or surgical services.
• Strong knowledge of operating room workflow and perioperative operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of daily OR operations and staff.
• Ensure efficient workflow, staffing, and scheduling across perioperative services.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and clinical leadership.
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies within the OR.
• Support a positive team culture and physician engagement.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and accreditation standards.
• Monitor quality metrics and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Process Improvement

Patient Safety

Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is currently recruiting for a Director of Operating Room (OR) in Lafayette, LA.

This is an on-site PERM opportunity with wonderful benefits.

• Schedule: Monday – Friday
• Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
• Pay Rate: $53 to $85 DOE

Job Overview

The Director of the Operating Room provides leadership and accountability for OR operations. This role is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating the delivery of surgical services while ensuring strong collaboration across perioperative departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of daily OR operations and staff
• Ensure efficient workflow, staffing, and scheduling across perioperative services
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and clinical leadership to improve departmental performance and patient outcomes
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies within the OR
• Support a positive team culture and physician engagement
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements
• Monitor quality metrics, patient safety initiatives, and service performance

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years of leadership experience in perioperative or surgical services
• Strong knowledge of operating room workflow and perioperative operations