Interim Director of Operating Room

Job Description & Requirements

Interim Director of Operating Room

StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $170000.00 - $175000.00

Join a California hospital as their next Interim Director of Operating Room!

The Position

• An Interim Director, Operating Room, is needed to lead surgical services operations and strengthen team culture throughout the department.
• The Interim Director will be responsible for leading approximately 20 FTEs and will oversee OR, PACU, GI, outpatient surgery, and SPD.
• Key responsibilities include improving throughput, scheduling, fostering a culture of safety and accountability, and supporting staff through visible leadership and rounding.
• The ideal candidate will have strong operating room leadership experience, a proven ability to build trust with staff and physicians, and expertise in managing complex surgical services environments.
• Must be highly organized, patient-focused, and able to adapt quickly to changing needs. Excellent communication skills will be critical.
• Must be available to start within 2–3 weeks of acceptance.
  
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Active CA RN license is required.
• Active ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications are required.
• A minimum of five years of experience is required.
  
  
  

Compensation Details

• Compensation Range: $170,000 to $175,000 annually.
• The final compensation rate will be determined based on experience, education, training, location, internal equity, and budget considerations, in accordance with Fair Market Value evaluation. Additionally, some candidates may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, depending on the specific role, including but not limited to health insurance coverage and retirement benefits.
• The listed base compensation range represents a good faith estimate of potential earnings at the time of this job posting and may be subject to future adjustments.
  
  
  

The Community

• San Bernardino County is located about an hour outside of the Los Angeles metro area
• The area is home to a live dinner theater, a specialized Arts Facility, Auto Club Speedway, and neighbors Fontana Park, which features a large state-of-the-art community center
• Other attractive sites include the aquatic center, skate park, sports pavilion, and the Lewis Library and Technology Center
• San Bernardino Arts Festival happens every Spring and showcases more than 100 musicians, art creatives and performing artists
  
  
  

Interim Leadership with B.E. Smith

• Becoming an Interim Leader through BE Smith provides an exceptional opportunity to rapidly make meaningful improvement in healthcare settings. Is the interim leadership lifestyle right for you? Apply now and discover how Interim Leadership could revolutionize your career path.
• Joining the B.E. Smith team means you could receive a full benefits package upon accepting roles. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D, and a flexible spending account, with some benefits varying based on the job's type and duration.
• As a B.E. Smith employee, we manage your taxes by handling withholdings and also paying the employer portion of your FICA contributions.
• Interim positions come with varying travel requirements. B.E. Smith and the client cover all travel, accommodation, and work-related expenses. You receive bi-weekly trips home at the client's expense, plus a rental car and comfortable lodging for a convenient living experience.
• Some roles may require specific licenses. A compact nursing license allows registered nurses to work in any state that is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact without needing separate state licenses. Stay up to date on new legislation, and confirm licensure requirements with the recruiter.
• B.E. Smith is continuously addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic with a commitment to transparent communication. We strive to mitigate its impact on clients, healthcare workers, employees, and stakeholders of B.E. Smith. Upholding our integrity, we remain dedicated to sharing timely updates and insights, guided by our core value of “Doing the Right Thing.”
  
  
  

Please Direct All Inquiries, Applications, And Referrals To

Cristina Gadaleta

Executive Recruiter

#BESRecruitment

Facility Location

For many years now The San Bernardino Outdoor Market has been serving the Inland Empire and is a very strong part of this region’s history. Food and beverages are for sale at the center of the market’s shops. The Rose Bowl Flea Market is one of the most famous markets in the world. They are now celebrating over 40 years of success at the world famous Rose Bowl in Pasadena California.

Job Benefits

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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