Nurse Manager of Surgical Services

Nurse Manager of Surgical Services opportunity at a high-performing Seattle hospital—lead a thriving perioperative program, elevate patient outcomes, and make your mark in surgical excellence .

As a Perioperative Nurse Services Manager, you will join an organization widely recognized for quality, safety, and nursing leadership, where innovation meets compassionate care. This hospital invests in advanced technology, including modern hybrid suites, enhanced recovery protocols, and robotic platforms that empower an Operating Room RN Manager to drive best-in-class results. You’ll find strong community support, ongoing clinical education, and a culture that celebrates teamwork and achievement. This is a place where perioperative leadership thrives, continuous improvement is championed, and professional growth is front and center.

The Surgery department you’ll guide as a Surgical Services Nurse Manager is busy, efficient, and collaboration-focused, supporting a broad range of specialties from orthopedics and general surgery to minimally invasive and robotic procedures. Streamlined workflows, thoughtful block scheduling, and data-informed decision-making help an OR Nurse Manager keep rooms turning efficiently without compromising safety or patient experience. You’ll partner closely with pre-op, PACU, sterile processing, and anesthesia to deliver seamless care. High reliability, evidence-based practice, and strong surgeon partnerships define the unit’s daily rhythm.

Reporting directly to the Director of Surgical Services, the RN Surgical Operations Manager will be supported by experienced charge nurses, dedicated educators, and seasoned coordinators across pre-op, intra-op, and PACU. You’ll mentor a friendly team of nurses and a diverse group of perioperative professionals, fostering collaboration, accountability, and clinical excellence. As the Manager of Surgical Services, you will oversee scheduling, staffing, quality initiatives, regulatory readiness, and OR utilization. Expect robust resources, a welcoming culture, and the autonomy to implement ideas that move operating room administration forward.

Seattle offers an unparalleled lifestyle for an Operating Room Manager seeking balance—kayak on Puget Sound, hike the Cascades, or ski within a short drive, then catch live music, theater, or a game downtown. Savor the region’s famed coffee culture, fresh seafood, and a vibrant farm-to-table scene near iconic markets and waterfront parks. Explore year-round festivals, museums, and concerts, with mild summers and crisp, refreshing shoulder seasons. Whether you love outdoor adventure, tech-forward city living, or diverse neighborhoods with character and charm, Seattle delivers it all.

This Manager of Surgical Services role offers competitive compensation and benefits, plus a full suite of health and retirement benefits to support you now and in the future ⛰️. Ready to step into impactful perioperative leadership? Connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today to learn more and confidentially explore your next chapter.