Manager of Operating Room

Lead as an Operating Room Nurse Manager in a career defining opportunity to elevate surgical excellence, inspire clinical teams, and advance perioperative services within a dynamic and growth focused healthcare system.

This organization is known for clinical excellence, strong community trust, and a commitment to continuous improvement in surgical services. The Perioperative Nurse Manager will work within a culture that celebrates achievements, recognizes team performance, and invests in advanced technology including integrated operating room platforms and advanced imaging systems. Leadership benefits from strong administrative partnership, professional development resources, and evidence based practices that support safety, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience. The Operating Room Nurse Manager role offers the chance to grow within a high reliability environment aligned with AORN standards and perioperative best practices.

The surgical department features a five operating room suite designed for efficiency, precision, and patient centered care. Integrated video towers, advanced scheduling tools, and modern sterilization workflows help support on time case starts and smooth turnovers. The Operating Room Clinical Manager oversees a diverse surgical case mix including general surgery, ENT, urology, gynecology, plastics, and additional specialties. Close collaboration between anesthesia, PACU, and sterile processing teams helps maintain consistent outcomes and a seamless surgical experience.

The Surgical Services Nurse Manager reports directly to the Director of Surgical Services and is supported by nurse educators, data analytics teams, and supply chain partnerships. This leadership role oversees daily operations including staffing, scheduling, onboarding, and budget management while fostering a culture of collaboration, compassion, and accountability. The Operating Room Nurse Manager also mentors perioperative nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members, strengthens relationships with surgeons, and promotes staff engagement. Key performance indicators include first case on time starts, turnover efficiency, infection prevention initiatives, and regulatory readiness across perioperative services.

Located in Orange County, California, this opportunity offers an exceptional setting for a perioperative nursing leader seeking both professional growth and an outstanding lifestyle. Orange County is known for its beautiful beaches, scenic canyon trails, outdoor recreation, concerts, professional sports, and iconic regional attractions. Residents enjoy a vibrant culinary scene featuring coastal cuisine, diverse international dining, and local farmers markets, along with mild weather and welcoming communities throughout the year. Convenient access to Southern California’s many destinations makes weekend adventures easily accessible.

This Operating Room Nurse Manager position offers competitive compensation, performance incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health coverage and retirement options. Clinical Management Consultants is currently seeking qualified candidates for this leadership opportunity. Interested professionals are encouraged to connect with a recruiter to learn more about this position and the next steps in the application process.