Strategic Robotic Surgery Program Lead

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC); El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) seeks a Robotic Surgery Program Manager to lead the strategic and operational growth of robotic surgery across applicable surgical specialties.

The role partners with surgeons, OR leadership, perioperative services, and hospital administration to optimize utilization, improve workflows, and expand access to advanced robotic care while maintaining patient safety and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Three years of clinical direct patient experience required.
• Three years of program coordination, service line management, or operational leadership within a hospital or surgical environment required.
• Experience developing workflows, improving efficiency, or managing clinical operations.
• Experience in perioperative or surgical services, including direct involvement with robotic surgery (DaVinci preferred).
• Experience providing staff education, onboarding, or competency validation in a clinical setting.
• Experience with data tracking, reporting, and performance monitoring related to surgical operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the robotic surgery program.
• Collaborate with surgeons, OR leadership, perioperative services, hospital administration, supply chain, vendors, and frontline staff to optimize robotic system utilization.
• Lead education, quality improvement, and program development for robotic surgery while promoting collaboration, patient safety, staff engagement, and excellent clinical outcomes.

Skills

Robotic surgery operations

Operating room processes

Education delivery

Competency validation

Data tracking

Performance monitoring

Vendor liaison

Dashboard maintenance

Cost-saving strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) seeks a Robotic Surgery Program Manager to lead the strategic and operational growth of robotic surgery across applicable surgical specialties.

The role partners with surgeons, OR leadership, perioperative services, and hospital administration to optimize utilization, improve workflows, and expand access to advanced robotic care while maintaining patient safety and cost efficiency.