Perioperative Nurse Supervisor | OR Leadership

City of Hope; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope seeks an experienced Registered Nurse, Supervisor OR, to lead day-to-day perioperative operations across the Surgery and Sterile Processing Department in Goodyear, AZ. The role reports to the Senior Manager of Perioperative Services and drives safe surgical practice, instrument processing, and regulatory readiness.

The ideal candidate will have a BSN, 5+ years in perioperative nursing, and at least 2 years in a leadership capacity, with BLS/ACLS and AZ licensure.

Qualifications

• BSN required and active RN license in AZ.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive perioperative nursing experience.
• At least 2 years in a charge nurse, lead, supervisory, or other leadership role.
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Directs daily Surgery and SPD operations, case readiness, room assignments, staffing, and turnover priorities to ensure patient safety and throughput.
• Provides direct supervision, coaching, scheduling, and performance feedback for Surgery and SPD staff; supports recruitment and onboarding.
• Monitors regulatory compliance, infection prevention, aseptic practice, sterilization, and instrument handling to maintain readiness and quality.
• Oversees decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and case-cart preparation of reusable medical devices; coordinates with Infection Prevention and perioperative leaders.
• Tracks operational and quality indicators (e.g., first-case starts, turnover time, staffing productivity) and leads improvement initiatives.
• Collaborates with physicians, anesthesia, nursing, SPD, Infection Prevention, Quality, and Facilities to implement priorities and provide leadership coverage.

Skills

Leadership

RN supervision

Perioperative nursing

Quality & safety

Education

BSN

Job description

City of Hope seeks an experienced Registered Nurse, Supervisor OR, to lead day-to-day perioperative operations across the Surgery and Sterile Processing Department in Goodyear, AZ. The role reports to the Senior Manager of Perioperative Services and drives safe surgical practice, instrument processing, and regulatory readiness.

The ideal candidate will have a BSN, 5+ years in perioperative nursing, and at least 2 years in a leadership capacity, with BLS/ACLS and AZ licensure.