Job Description
Director of Surgical Services Texas Nursing Services•3.0 Anchorage, AK Job Details Full-time $137,737•$206,606 a year 1 day ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Family leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Nursing department supervision Nursing Inpatient RN License Operational management Acute care facility experience Bachelor's degree Perioperative care Bachelor's degree in nursing General management Nursing Full Job Description Director of Surgical Services•
Anchorage, AK Employment Type:
Full-Time Schedule:
Days | No Weekends Compensation:
$137,737•$206,606/year Annual Incentive Bonus:
17.5% Relocation Assistance:
Available on a Case-by-Case Basis Overview A large acute care hospital in Anchorage is seeking an experienced Director of Surgical Services to oversee perioperative operations across a multi-specialty surgical services division supporting high-acuity inpatient and procedural care. This executive surgical leadership role is responsible for operational oversight of operating room services, staffing strategy, physician collaboration, patient throughput, financial performance, perioperative quality initiatives, and long-term surgical service line growth within a complex acute care environment. The ideal candidate is a strong perioperative operations leader with experience managing large surgical teams, optimizing OR efficiency, supporting physician partnerships, and driving service line expansion initiatives across multiple procedural specialties. Surgical Services Overview 11 Operating Rooms 2 Endoscopy Suites Approximately 400 surgical cases per month Service lines include: General Surgery Bariatrics Colorectal Surgery Heart & Vascular Orthopedics & Spine Urology 125-150 FTEs 4 direct-report Managers Reports directly to VP of Operations Responsibilities Direct operational oversight of perioperative and surgical services departments Lead staffing strategy, scheduling optimization, labor management, and operational workflow efficiency Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia leadership, nursing leadership, and executive teams to support patient safety and procedural growth initiatives Oversee budget planning, supply utilization, capital equipment management, and financial performance monitoring Drive perioperative quality improvement initiatives, patient throughput optimization, and evidence-based surgical care practices Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, infection prevention protocols, and AORN best practices Support service line expansion, physician engagement, and strategic growth initiatives across surgical specialties Develop leadership teams through mentoring, coaching, performance management, and succession planning Monitor operational metrics, patient satisfaction, staffing performance, and perioperative outcomes Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Active RN license Minimum 1 year of recent Director-level acute care Surgical Services leadership experience Minimum 3 years of acute care Surgical Services experience Strong perioperative operational leadership and physician collaboration experience Preferred Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field Experience overseeing multi-specialty OR operations Strong financial management and perioperative analytics experience Background in high-volume surgical environments Compensation & Benefits Competitive executive-level compensation package 17.5% annual incentive bonus opportunity Relocation assistance available Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) with company match Tuition assistance and leadership development support Paid family leave eligibility Employee wellness and mental health resources Executive advancement opportunities within acute care operations leadership Ideal For This role is ideal for experienced perioperative directors, OR nurse leaders, or surgical services executives seeking enterprise-level surgical operations oversight within a growing multi-specialty perioperative environment. Director Surgical Services, Perioperative Director, OR Director, Surgical Services Leadership, Operating Room Leadership, Perioperative Operations, Surgical Services Executive, OR Nurse Leadership, Acute Care Leadership, Anchorage Healthcare Leadership #DirectorSurgicalServices #PerioperativeLeadership #OperatingRoomDirector #SurgicalServices #NurseLeadership #HealthcareLeadership #PerioperativeOperations #AnchorageHealthcare #ORManagement #HospitalLeadership
