Demo

Nurse Manager Operating Room

BJC HealthCare
Saint Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2027
Additional Information About the Role

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Operating Room Manager Hearts Pod 3

  • 1500-bed level 1 trauma center
  • Pod 3 has 13 operating suites
  • 24/7 surgical services
    • core services-vascular, cardiac and thoracic surgery, heart/lung transplants
  • Academic partner is Washington University School of Medicine
  • Manage a team of 100 staff members with two Assistant Nurse Managers, Charge Nurses, Resource Nurses and Staff Educators
  • Signing bonus
  • Relocation
  • Comprehensive benefits

Consistently ranked among America’s best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, Barnes-Jewish Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center with exceptional quality and unmatched experience for patients needing all levels of care, from the most common to the more complex. In partnership with Washington University School of Medicine–and with more than 2,100 physicians–it is the largest hospital in Missouri caring for communities that extend across the country.


Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Perioperative Services team members find the kind of fast-paced environment that will test their professional judgment and critical thinking skills, and encourage tremendous growth. It's an exhilarating place to build a career. Here, you'll work with world-renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists assist on unique and complex procedures, work with the latest technologies and treatments and play a vital role in developing new procedures and treatment protocols. In fact, people from all over the nation and the world come to Barnes-Jewish for our surgical specialties.


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Responsible for the operational and clinical management of a designated patient care unit(s) on a 24 hour basis. Oversees a span of control and financial responsibility of > 72 FTE's supervised > $2.5 million in total expenses OR > 40 FTE's supervised > $5 million in total expenses.

 

Responsibilities

  • Manages individual(s) including but not limited to: hires, trains, assigns work, manages & evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans. Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet/support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
  • Develops and adheres to departmental staffing, revenue and/or expense budgets. Responds to changes in the business which may affect the ability to achieve the budget goals.
  • Directs the delivery of safe and appropriate patient care governed by evidence based clinical and management practice.
  • Ensures team compliance with departmental policies, regulatory requirements and professional standards; keeps policies and procedures up-to-date and participates in revisions as needed.
  • Promotes, and is accountable for customer satisfaction, process indicators, quality improvement plans and outcomes in work unit.
  • Researches, evaluates, selects and implements systems which improve efficiency of work unit operations.
  • Supports and assists the growth of existing or new business/programs.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Nursing Diploma/Associate's
  • - Nursing

    Experience

  • 2-5 years
  • Supervisor Experience

  • < 2 years
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • RN
  • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • - Nursing

    Experience

  • 5-10 years
  • Supervisor Experience

  • 2-5 years

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

    BJC Total Rewards

    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    Salary.com Estimation for Nurse Manager Operating Room in Saint Louis, MO
    $93,279 to $118,593
    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Nurse Manager Operating Room?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Nurse Manager Operating Room career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $106,142 - $144,015
    Income Estimation: 
    $140,279 - $184,407
    Income Estimation: 
    $141,315 - $199,204
    Income Estimation: 
    $92,718 - $111,376
    Income Estimation: 
    $86,010 - $110,344
    Income Estimation: 
    $94,925 - $123,546
    Employees: Get a Salary Increase
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at BJC HealthCare

    • BJC HealthCare Saint Peters, MO
    • Additional Information About the Role Great Opportunity! Bring your sterile processing knowledge and become a Sterile Processing Tech II! Great opportunity... more
    • 1 Day Ago

    • BJC HealthCare Farmington, MO
    • Additional Information About the Role 40 hours per week Dayshift Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm No weekends or holidays! EPIC experience preferred Overview BJ... more
    • 1 Day Ago

    • BJC HealthCare Fallon, MO
    • Additional Information About the Role Daily Pay Available! Full Time Benefits eligible Availability to work an 8 hours shift anywhere between 6:00 AM and 8... more
    • 1 Day Ago

    • BJC HealthCare Farmington, MO
    • Additional Information About the Role Up to a $1500 Sign On Bonus This is a 40 hour per week Community Outreach Case Worker position You will assist client... more
    • 1 Day Ago


    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Nurse Manager Operating Room jobs in the Saint Louis, MO area that may be a better fit.

    • BJC HealthCare Saint Louis, MO
    • Additional Information About the Role Position Highlights Monday - Friday (4) 10 hr shifts No Holidays No Weekends Leadership Call Required Benefits eligib... more
    • 24 Days Ago

    • Mercy Saint Louis, MO
    • Find your calling at Mercy! Overview Responsible to manage the delivery of nursing care to a specific patient population on a 24-hour basis while achieving... more
    • 8 Days Ago

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!