Operating Room Manager

The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center in Austin, TX seeks a full-time Operating Room (OR) Manager to oversee daily surgical services operations and ensure safe, efficient, high-quality patient care in the OR.

Requirements include an RN with a Surgical Technologist background, a BSN, 3–5 years of clinical experience in surgical services, 1–2 years in leadership, and BLS/ACLS. Advanced certifications CNOR CSSM CORM are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN with Surgical Technologist (ST) background.
• BSN required.
• 3–5 years of clinical experience in surgical services.
• 1–2 years in a supervisory or leadership role within perioperative services.
• BLS/ACLS required.

Responsibilities

• Managing staff schedules.
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
• Coordinating with surgeons and other departments.
• Optimizing resource utilization.
• Leading initiatives to improve workflow, patient outcomes, and staff performance.
• Fostering a culture of safety and excellence.

Skills

Staff scheduling

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Perioperative collaboration

Education

BSN

MSN / MBA / MHA advantageous

Tools

CNOR

CSSM

CORM

BLS/ACLS

Job description

Job Details

• Location: AUSTIN, TX 78746
• Position Type: Full Time
• Salary Range: $125,000.00 - $135,000.00
• Shift: Day

Role Overview

Seeking full‑time Operating Room (OR) Manager that will oversee the daily operations of surgical services within a healthcare facility. This role ensures the delivery of safe, efficient, and high‑quality patient care in the operating room.

Responsibilities

• Managing staff schedules
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory standards
• Coordinating with surgeons and other departments
• Optimizing resource utilization
• Leading initiatives to improve workflow, patient outcomes, and staff performance
• Fostering a culture of safety and excellence

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with Surgical Technologist (ST) background
• Bachelor’s degree (BSN) is required
• Advanced degrees such as MSN, MBA, or MHA are advantageous for leadership roles
• Minimum of 3–5 years of clinical experience in surgical services
• At least 1–2 years in a supervisory or leadership role within perioperative services
• BLS/ACLS required

Preferred Certifications

• CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room)
• CSSM (Certified Surgical Services Manager)
• CORM (Certified Operating Room Manager)