Director of Surgical Services

Company Description Director of Surgical Services

Location: Manchester, NH

Schedule: Full-Time | Days (No Weekends)

Salary Range: $110,552 - $176,883.20 annually (based on experience)

Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case basis

Relocation Assistance: Available upon request

Job Description Position Overview

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Director of Surgical Services to lead a high-volume surgical department in a 330-bed acute care hospital serving southern New Hampshire. This is a critical leadership role focused on driving operational excellence, quality outcomes, and a high-performing team culture.

You will oversee all perioperative services including OR, CVOR, and related surgical specialties, and lead a team of 67 FTEs. Service lines include General Surgery, Vascular, CVOR, Urology, GYN, Ortho, and Neuro (no ENT). The facility houses 8 ORs, including 2 dedicated CVORs, and utilizes 2 Da Vinci Xi robots.

Responsibilities

Clinical & Quality Oversight

• Direct operations to ensure high-quality, patient-centered surgical care
  
• Develop policies to maintain regulatory and accreditation compliance
  
• Improve clinical benchmarks, patient safety, and throughput performance
  

Team & Culture Leadership

• Manage and mentor 67+ FTEs, including 2 Certified Nurse Coordinators and a CVOR lead tech
  
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
  
• Promote team engagement and professional development
  

Strategic & Financial Management

• Lead forecasting, budgeting, and performance planning
  
• Monitor KPIs and implement data-driven strategies to improve OR utilization
  
• Collaborate on business development and service line expansion
  

Qualifications* Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required

• Master�s Degree preferred
  
• Active RN license in good standing
  
• Minimum 3 years of Director-level surgical services experience
  
• Experience leading multi-specialty OR departments with CVOR preferred
  
• Strong understanding of perioperative metrics, compliance, and quality standards
  

Additional Information Benefits Summary

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  
• 401(k) with 100% match (up to 9% based on years of service)
  
• Employee stock purchase plan
  
• Tuition and certification support
  
• Relocation assistance (case-by-case)
  
• Career advancement resources
  
• Paid time off and family leave programs
  
• Wellness, legal, and financial support services
  

About the Opportunity

This facility recently transitioned into a larger healthcare network and is undergoing growth and operational alignment. The role reports directly to the Administrative Director of Surgical Services and will play a pivotal part in reshaping surgical KPIs to meet new organizational goals.

Apply now if you’re a forward-thinking surgical services leader ready to make an impact in a supportive and evolving healthcare setting.

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