Operating Room Services Director jobs in the United States

Operating Room Services Director oversees the daily operations of the surgery department. Responsible for the procurement and maintenance of equipment and supplies, staffing and training of employees, and budgeting. Being an Operating Room Services Director may oversee pre- and post-operative care of patients. May require a master's degree in a related area. Additionally, Operating Room Services Director typically reports to an executive. The Operating Room Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Operating Room Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Surgical Technologist II - Main Operating Room
  • Main Operating Room - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible.

    University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ®


    University of Iowa Health Care Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical a Surgical Technologist II to assists with surgical procedures, provision of therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties. Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, supplies and implants. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. 

    Available Units Include:

    Team 1:  Cardiothoracic, Peripheral Vascular, and Transplant (Heart and Lung)

    Team 2: Neurosurgery 

    Team 3: Orthopedics

    Team 4: Gynecology/Urology/Transplant

    Team 5: Otolaryngology, Oral Surgery

    Team 6: General Surgery, Plastics, Burn

     

    Duties to Include:

    • Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team
    • Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff
    • Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup
    • Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room
    • Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique
    • Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I)
    • Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure
    • Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies
    • Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age
    • High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon
    • Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure
    • Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons
    • Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves
    • Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items
    • Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon
    • Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents
    • Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse
    • Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported
    • Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties
    • Mentors new employees and other surgical team members
    • Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy
    • Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings
    • Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs
    • Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees
    • Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned
    • Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies
    • Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases
    • Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information
    •  Organize and provide specialty in-services

     

    Percent of Time: 80-100%
    Schedule: Rotating 8,10, and 12 hour shifts with occasional weekends, additional on-call shifts, and holiday rotation. 
    Location: John Colloton Pavillion (JCP)
    Merit Pay Plan:  https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan
    Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night.
    Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits

     

    For more information about Why Iowa?, click here

    Required Qualifications:

    • Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT).
    • Two years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist

     

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a health care environment. Able to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills.

    Please attach a resume as part of the application process.  Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Rebecca Beggs at rebecca.beggs@uiowa.edu

    Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

    The department intends to hire for one position from either Surgical Technologist I, requisition 24001162 or Surgical Technologist II, requisition 24001161 based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered.

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Surgical Technologist I -Main Operating Room
  • Main Operating Room - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the Unite...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Equipment Technician- Operating Room
  • Operating Room - Grady Health System Careers
  • United States, GA FULL_TIME
  • Job Responsibilities: Oversee the Equipment storage areas throughout Perioperative Services. Oversee compliance of Tank Room Maintains Perioperative Services Equipment loaning process. Assist Educator...
  • 1 Month Ago

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CLINICAL MANAGER - OPERATING ROOM
  • OPERATING ROOM in Middleburg Heights, OH - Southwest General
  • Middleburg, OH FULL_TIME
  • Summary Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Director of Patient Care Services
  • Roze Room Hospice of the Valley
  • Reseda, CA FULL_TIME
  • Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care, celebrating 25 years of service to Southern California communities Full Time Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) Program is based i...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Director, Perioperative Services - Operating Room
  • Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY:The Senior Dir, Surgical Services, has the overall responsibility for the management, coordination, planning, and evaluation of the diverse functions and activities of PeriOp, Sterile Proc...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director, Learning
  • Jobs for Humanity
  • Columbus, OH
  • Company Description Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Safelite to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem...
  • 10/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ohio Data Director
  • America Votes
  • Columbus, OH
  • Organization Overview America Votes (AV) works with over 400 state and national partner organizations to advance progres...
  • 10/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Healthcare Foodservice
  • HHS, LLC
  • Columbus, OH
  • Salary: $70,000 Culinary Director Support the healing journey for patients and their loved ones by delivering high-quali...
  • 10/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Healthcare Foodservice
  • HHS, LLC
  • Columbus, OH
  • Salary: $70,000 Culinary Director Support the healing journey for patients and their loved ones by delivering high-quali...
  • 10/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director Learning
  • Safelite
  • Columbus, OH
  • Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an ...
  • 10/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Preconstruction
  • Wallick Communities
  • New Albany, OH
  • Description Wallick's Construction team is currently seeking a senior level Construction professional for the new role o...
  • 10/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Development Director
  • American Heart Association
  • Columbus, OH
  • **Overview** As we celebrate our Centennial year, we invite you to join us in shaping the next century of impact. Be a r...
  • 10/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations
  • Corporate & Technical Recruiters, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Director of Operations must have the ability to lead, coach, and mentor our employees. T...
  • 10/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Operating Room Services Director jobs
$145,422 to $188,656