Strategic Director, Perioperative & Procedural Services

The University of Kansas Health System; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Director for Perioperative & Procedural Services Clinical Operations to align the departments with our mission of world-class surgical care.

Responsibilities include directing operations across preop, OR, procedural rooms and sterile processing, managing budgets, staffing, and Lean initiatives, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes quality improvement, staff development, and collaboration with anesthesia and business operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Perioperative and/or Procedural Services Management.
• RN licensure in Kansas.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs clinical operations across perioperative and procedural services.
• Manages budgeting, staffing, and capital planning.
• Leads quality improvement and Lean initiatives.
• Ensures compliance with Joint Commission, HIPAA, OSHA and other standards.

Skills

Leadership

Healthcare management

Lean methodology

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Nursing or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Director for Perioperative & Procedural Services Clinical Operations to align the departments with our mission of world-class surgical care.

Responsibilities include directing operations across preop, OR, procedural rooms and sterile processing, managing budgets, staffing, and Lean initiatives, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes quality improvement, staff development, and collaboration with anesthesia and business operations.