Interim Director of Surgical Services

Make your next career move count as the Interim Director of Surgical Services, leading exceptional perioperative care at a respected Northern California hospital! 🩺

The Interim Director of Perioperative Services will join a committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate care healthcare organization known for clinical excellence, advanced technology, experienced care teams, and strong community trust. This hospital supports interdisciplinary collaboration, patient safety, professional development, and clinician-led performance improvement, giving the Interim Director of Perioperative Services an engaging environment in which to strengthen outcomes and advance surgical care.

The Interim Director of Surgical Services will oversee a dynamic Surgical Services department encompassing Perioperative Services and the Operating Room. This leading regional healthcare provider offers comprehensive, high-quality medical services, advanced technology, experienced physicians and clinical teams, a strong commitment to patient-centered care, and a broad range of specialty and emergency services to meet the needs of the surrounding community. The Interim Director of Surgical Services will help optimize clinical quality, operational efficiency, staffing, patient flow, and the overall surgical experience.

Reporting to senior hospital leadership, the Interim Surgical Nursing Director will receive executive support while providing visible, hands-on leadership for daily operations, regulatory readiness, quality improvement, budgeting, staffing, and patient safety. The Interim Surgical Nursing Director will collaborate with friendly nurses, surgeons, anesthesia professionals, technicians, educators, and a diverse multidisciplinary healthcare team to promote accountability, communication, and consistently excellent care. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience in Surgical Services, at least 3 years of perioperative charge nurse or related supervisory experience, and a Master’s Degree in Nursing or a related field 🏥.

The Director of Operating Room will enjoy Northern California’s appealing combination of outdoor recreation, scenic parks, vibrant community events, diverse cuisine, arts and culture, and convenient access to mountains, lakes, trails, and weekend destinations. With varied housing options that are some of the most affordable in California, respected schools and higher education resources, expanding healthcare and business sectors, everyday amenities, and communities ranging from lively urban centers to quieter neighborhoods, Northern California offers the Director of Operating Room an attractive balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

The Interim Director of Surgical Services will receive compensation up to $195,000 and a full suite of health and retirement benefits designed to support long-term wellbeing and financial security. Take the lead in an influential interim assignment and connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to discover how this Interim Director of Surgical Services opportunity can become the next standout chapter in your leadership career ⭐.