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Operating Room Manager

Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center
East Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2025 CLOSED ON 1/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Room Manager position at Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center?

Overview
Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center is seeking an OR Manager / Charge Nurse to facilitate high-quality, efficient, and smooth operations of our 4 operating room / 1 procedure room facility. Must be RN licensed in New York with extensive Operating Room and Orthopedics experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery setting. CNOR preferred. Position is a salaried full-time position with benefits.

Qualifications

  • Must possess current New York RN license.
  • CNOR preferred.
  • 2-5 years of Operating Room and Orthopedics experience required.
  • Surgical Technologist experience preferred.
  • Specific knowledge, skills, and abilities in aseptic techniques, use and application of surgical instrumentation, and specialty surgical equipment & supplies.
  • High aptitude for working compatibly with physicians and staff, strong organizational skills, and a clear understanding of the importance of efficiency and cost effectiveness in an outpatient surgery center.
  • Able to multi-task, set priorities, manage multiple projects, and adjust agenda to accommodate high priority tasks.
  • Self-directed, independent problem solver.

Duties

  • Reviews daily and weekly surgical schedule to determine instrument, supply, and staffing needs.
  • Uses knowledge of those needs to establish staffing schedule and daily room staffing assignments.
  • Verifies availability of equipment and instruments ensuring they are consistently in good working condition.
  • Communicates directly with physicians to assess needs for future and immediate specialty instrument, supply, and/or equipment needs.
  • Promptly intervenes as necessary to personnel in non-compliance of facility policies or procedures.
  • Consistently demonstrates professionalism under both optimal conditions and during stressful events.
  • Coordinates with, and works under the supervision of the Clinical Director to direct the smooth and efficient operation of the OR Department.
  • Occasionally works in the role of Circulating Nurse and/or Surgical Technologist when needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $105,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $105,000 - $110,000

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