Director of Surgical Services

HireUp Leadership; Connecticut; Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

HireUp Leadership is seeking a Director of Surgical Services to oversee Perioperative Services across a growing health system. The role partners with the Chief Nursing Officer to elevate patient-centered surgical care and ensure high standards of operational excellence.

You will lead about 286 FTEs, develop managers, strengthen physician relationships, and drive scheduling, budgeting, and quality metrics in a magnet-inspired governance culture.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Strong perioperative leadership experience required, including Operating Room exposure in a multi-room hospital setting.
• Proven ability to lead through influence, coach and develop managers, and build physician relationships.
• Experience managing complex service lines, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality/operational performance.
• Familiarity with Magnet culture and shared governance principles preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee Perioperative Services across the organization.
• Lead a team of approximately 286 FTEs with multiple manager-level direct reports.
• Drive strong surgeon relationships and optimize operational flow across high-volume services.
• Stabilize team dynamics and build leadership capability across managers and frontline teams.
• Support ongoing growth initiatives while maintaining operational performance.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Perioperative leadership

Operations management

Budgeting

Staff development

Physician relationships

Magnet culture

Quality improvement

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or related field

Descripción del empleo

About the job Director of Surgical Services

Director of Surgical Services

Fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and mission-driven leadership team within a respected, independent health system. This position will provide oversight of Perioperative Services across the organization, supporting high-quality, patient-centered surgical care in a dynamic and growing environment.

Highlights:

• Lead a team of approximately 286 FTEs with multiple manager-level direct reports.
• Drive strong surgeon relationships and optimize operational flow across high-volume services.
• Stabilize team dynamics and build leadership capability across managers and frontline teams.
• Support ongoing growth initiatives while maintaining operational performance in a competitive, financially mindful environment.
• Reports to the Chief Nursing Officer in a highly collaborative leadership structure.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Strong perioperative leadership experience required, including Operating Room exposure in a multi-room hospital setting.
• Proven ability to lead through influence, coach and develop managers, and build physician relationships.
• Experience managing complex service lines, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality/operational performance.
• Familiarity with Magnet culture and shared governance principles preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with a strong, professional presence.