Operating Room Perioperative Services Nurse Educator — Ignite a surgical education career at a premier Northern California hospital where innovation, compassion, and career growth come together 🩺.

The Operating Room Surgical Services Nurse Educator will join an award-winning, nationally respected acute care hospital recognized for nursing excellence, patient safety, and surgical outcomes, supported by cutting-edge technologies such as advanced robotic platforms, hybrid operating rooms, image-guided systems, and an immersive simulation center; this organization’s community impact is amplified by robust philanthropy, health equity initiatives, research collaborations, and accolades that highlight clinical quality, innovation, and patient experience.

The Operating Room Surgery Services Nurse Educator will report to the Director of Perioperative Services while partnering closely with the OR Nurse Manager, Anesthesia leadership, Surgical Services leadership, Sterile Processing, PACU, and Quality, receiving strong administrative support, access to a modern learning management system, and dedicated education resources to deliver onboarding, preceptor development, annual competencies, continuing education, regulatory readiness, evidence-based practice updates, CNOR preparation, and high-reliability training across circulating and scrub roles within perioperative nursing.

The Operating Room Perioperative Services Nurse Educator will thrive alongside friendly nurses, surgical technologists, anesthesiologists, and surgeons in a diverse, collaborative, and mission-driven team culture that celebrates mentorship, shared governance, interprofessional respect, and a relentless focus on safe, efficient, patient-centered care throughout Surgical Services.

The Operating Room Surgical Services Nurse Educator will love Northern California living, with easy access to breathtaking Pacific coastlines, redwood forests, wine country, and the Sierra Nevada—offering hiking, cycling, sailing, surfing, skiing, and endless weekend adventures—plus renowned concerts and festivals, celebrated museums and performing arts, vibrant neighborhoods, a Mediterranean climate, and a world-class culinary scene from Michelin-star dining to farm-to-table markets and global street food 🌲.

The Operating Room Surgery Services Nurse Educator will be eligible for highly competitive compensation up to $240,000, along with a full suite of health and retirement benefits, generous paid time off, and professional development support; to explore this opportunity confidentially, connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today and “scrub in” for a conversation that can elevate a perioperative education career.