Perioperative Services RN Manager

Ready to take the lead in a sophisticated surgical environment where advanced technology, specialized expertise
, and quality care come together? This Perioperative Services RN Manager opportunity is designed for a seasoned Operating Room leader ready to oversee a high-performing surgical team in the Portland area.

The Perioperative Services RN Manager will join a respected healthcare organization with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and innovation. The organization has earned an A Grade for Patient Safety and maintains a patient-first culture focused on quality outcomes and safe, reliable care. For an experienced Operating Room RN Manager, this is an opportunity to step into a leadership role within an established healthcare system where professional development, collaboration, and continuous improvement are highly valued.

The Perioperative Services RN Manager will oversee an inpatient Operating Room within a high-volume surgical center featuring 8 ORs, advanced technology
, and an established Robotics Program
. The department offers specialized expertise across Orthopedics, Gynecology, General Surgery, Plastics, and Urology, giving the Surgical Services Department Manager the opportunity to lead a diverse and clinically engaging surgical program. The Operating Room environment benefits from integration within a larger system of quality care, while providing the volume, technology, and clinical complexity that make this an exciting opportunity for a proven OR leader.

This is a true Operating Room leadership position, and strong Operating Room leadership experience is required
. The Perioperative Services RN Manager will oversee daily operations, staffing, patient care delivery, quality initiatives, performance improvement, and professional development across the surgical department. The OR RN Manager will partner closely with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, perioperative nurses, and other healthcare leaders to ensure safe, efficient surgical operations. A collaborative team of friendly nurses and diverse healthcare professionals provides a strong foundation for this leader to build upon, while the role offers meaningful opportunities to mentor staff, strengthen workflows, and advance perioperative quality.

Portland offers the Perioperative Services RN Manager an exceptional Pacific Northwest lifestyle, combining an energetic metropolitan area with remarkable access to nature. The region is known for its parks, bike-friendly neighborhoods, distinctive food scene, arts and music culture, and easy access to forests, rivers, mountains, and the Oregon Coast. Portland also offers professional sports, concerts, festivals, independent restaurants, coffee shops, museums, farmers markets, and a wide variety of family-friendly activities.

For an OR RN Manager who enjoys an active lifestyle, the surrounding region provides abundant opportunities for hiking, cycling, skiing, kayaking, camping, and weekend adventures.

The Surgical Services Department Manager can also take advantage of a diverse regional economy with strong employment opportunities in healthcare, technology, professional services, education, and other major industries. The Portland metropolitan area offers a variety of housing options, from established suburban communities to walkable urban neighborhoods, while public transportation, cycling infrastructure, and regional highways provide multiple commuting options. Portland International Airport makes regional and national travel convenient, while the area's extensive network of parks and green spaces provides plenty of opportunities to get outside without traveling far from home.

For those considering relocation, the Perioperative Services RN Manager will find a region with options for families, professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, and empty nesters alike. Portland and its surrounding communities offer access to schools, higher education, healthcare, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday amenities, while the region's proximity to the coast, mountains, forests, and wine country makes weekend adventures easy. The area combines an established healthcare market and diverse economy with a lifestyle that appeals to professionals looking for both career opportunity and access to the outdoors.

This Perioperative Services RN Manager position offers competitive compensation along with a full suite of health and retirement benefits designed to support professional success and long-term wellbeing.

Your next OR leadership chapter could be waiting in the Pacific Northwest!