Head of Technical Programme Management

Robotics Program ManagerThe Robotics Program Manager plays a pivotal role in advancing VCU Health's robotic surgical program, driving both strategic vision and day-to-day operational excellence. In this role, you will champion innovation by optimizing robotic system utilization, supporting the onboarding of robotic surgeons, and leading the training and development of operating room staff, particularly in the use of DaVinci robotic technology. You'll work at the intersection of clinical excellence and operational performance, helping to expand access to cutting-edge surgical care.As a key liaison, you will collaborate closely with surgeons, OR leadership, perioperative services, vendors, and hospital administration to align goals, enhance patient and staff engagement, and deliver exceptional outcomes. Essential Job StatementsProgram Oversight and Development: Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the Davinci robotics program. Establish goals for utilization, efficiency and quality outcomes in collaboration with surgical leadershipStaff Support: Coordinate staff onboarding, and training for robotic surgery allowing for the growth of 24/7 access to the robot for all specialties. Partner with supply chain and vendor to manage inventoryData, Quality and Reporting: Report program metrics to hospital leadershipStrategic Growth: Support community outreach and marketing in efforts to differentiate program competitively.Vendor and Technology Management: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide equitable care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge and related competencies of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age, specific needs and to provide the equitable care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. Neonates (0-4 weeks), Infant (1-12 months), Pediatrics (1-12 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adults (18-64 years), Geriatrics (65 years and older)Employment QualificationsRequired Education: Bachelor's degree in nursingPreferred Education: Experience in an academic health center environmentOther Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials. * Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination), Maneuver weight of patients, Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder, Reach above shoulder, Finger Dexterity, Color Vision, Acuity – far, Acuity – nearHazards: Depth perception, Use of Latex Gloves, Exposure to moving mechanical parts, Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy, Exposure to high pitched noisesMental/Sensory – EmotionalMental / Sensory: Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem Solving, Hearing, Speak Clearly, Write Legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking, Emotional: Fast paced environment, Steady Pace, Able to Handle Multiple Priorities, Noisy Environment, Able to Adapt to Frequent ChangeRotatingEEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran