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MANAGER OF PERIOPERATIVE OPERATIONS

Samaritan Medical Center280 open roles

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Your applicationOpen nowMANAGER OF PERIOPERATIVE OPERATIONSSamaritan Medical Center · Samaritan Medical Center

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13.4% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Samaritan Medical Center postings stay open a median of 23 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.2%1 day
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  3. 13.4%7 days
  4. 21.6%14 days
  5. 36.2%30 days
  6. 59.0%60 days
This job: posted 7 days ago

Samaritan Medical Center median: 23 days open

The posting

Location:

Samaritan Medical Center

Department:

01.7040 SMC SURGICAL SERVICES

Pay Range:

44.94 - 59.54

Care for our community, and your career.

The Manager of Perioperative Operations is responsible for supporting operational performance, patient flow, and process improvement across the perioperative continuum, including Pre-Admission Testing (PAT), Pre-Op, Operating Room (OR), PACU, and related services.

This role focuses on improving first case on-time starts, optimizing throughput, reducing delays, and supporting consistent, efficient daily operations. The position collaborates with nursing leadership, anesthesia, and surgical teams to align workflows, improve performance, and promote high-quality, patient-centered care.

This position also serves as the Laser Safety Officer (LSO) for surgical services.

Key Responsibilities

Perioperative Operations

  • Monitor and support daily surgical flow across perioperative areas
  • Identify and address barriers impacting case progression and patient throughput
  • Facilitate communication across departments to support alignment with the surgical schedule
  • Support daily operational huddles, including afternoon throughput handoff

First Case On-Time Start Optimization

  • Partner with Surgical Services leadership to improve first case readiness
  • Identify causes of delays and implement corrective actions
  • Support standardization of processes to improve consistency

Throughput & Process Improvement

  • Analyze perioperative workflows to identify inefficiencies and variation
  • Lead and support performance improvement initiatives (e.g., turnover performance, add-on integration, discharge flow)
  • Develop and implement standardized processes to support efficient operations
  • Collaborate with leadership to sustain improvements

Data & Performance Management

  • Monitor key perioperative performance indicators, including:First case on-time starts Turnover times OR utilization Delays and cancellations
  • Identify trends and opportunities for improvement
  • Prepare and present performance summaries to leadership
  • Utilize available reporting tools and collaborate with internal resources as needed

Late-Day Operational Support (OR-Focused)

  • Provide support to OR leadership and charge nurses for late-day operations as needed
  • Assist with add-on coordination, turnover optimization, and resource alignment
  • Support escalation of complex operational issues when onsite

Cross-Department Coordination

  • Align Pre-Op readiness with OR scheduling
  • Coordinate with PACU to support patient throughput and reduce delays
  • Collaborate with SPD regarding instrumentation and equipment readiness
  • Support coordination between nursing, anesthesia, and surgical teams

Laser Safety Officer (LSO) Responsibilities

  • Serve as the designated Laser Safety Officer for surgical services
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laser safety standards and regulations
  • Maintain and update laser safety policies and procedures
  • Coordinate staff training and competency validation
  • Participate in safety rounds, audits, and incident review processes
  • Collaborate with biomedical engineering and vendors as needed

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred

Licensure/Certification

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State required
  • CNOR certification preferred

Experience

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of perioperative nursing experience required
  • Experience across multiple perioperative areas preferred
  • Experience with process improvement or performance initiatives preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of perioperative workflows and operations
  • Ability to analyze operational processes and identify improvement opportunities
  • Data-informed decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to coordinate across multiple departments
  • Ability to influence without direct authority
  • Commitment to patient safety, quality, and operational efficiency

Work Schedule

  • Primary schedule: Monday–Friday, 0700–1530
  • Flexibility required based on operational needs, including occasional extended hours

Working Conditions

  • Clinical and office-based environment within surgical services
  • Requires frequent interaction with clinical staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
  • May require periods of prolonged standing, walking, and computer use

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the department for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds occasionally
  • Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for communication and monitoring activities

Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Work Shift:

Exempt (United States of America)

Position Hours:

80

Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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