Interim Director, Operating Room

Interim Director, Operating Room

Join a Tennessee hospital as their next Interim Director, Operating Room!

The Position

An Interim Director, Operating Room, is needed to lead surgical services operations and strengthen team culture throughout eight ORs. The Interim Director will oversee PAT, perioperative services, PACU, same-day surgery, OR, SPD, cath lab, EKG, and echo. Key responsibilities include improving team relations, fostering a culture of safety and accountability, 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 23 weeks of acceptance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree is required. Active TN and/or compact RN license 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

Memphis offers a vibrant music scene and is recognized worldwide as the home of blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll. Residents enjoy access to numerous museums, cultural attractions, performing arts venues, and historic landmarks throughout the city. The area features a variety of parks, trails, and outdoor recreational opportunities along the Mississippi River. Memphis boasts a diverse dining scene with renowned barbecue restaurants, local eateries, and unique culinary experiences. The city provides a favorable cost of living, a welcoming community atmosphere, and convenient access to major transportation corridors throughout the Southeast.

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

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