Surgical Educator

Join an elite perioperative team as a Surgical Educator within a leading acute care organization recognized for clinical excellence, advanced technology, and a patient-centered approach focused on exceptional outcomes. This award-winning healthcare system is committed to delivering high-quality care through skilled clinical teams, innovative surgical practices, and a culture built around safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

This Surgical Educator opportunity offers the chance to shape the future of perioperative practice within a mission-driven environment that values education, professional growth, and evidence-based care. The organization is recognized for strong safety standards, outstanding patient outcomes, and continued investment in advanced surgical technology, including modern operating suites designed to support complex and minimally invasive procedures. Team members benefit from simulation resources, continuing education opportunities, certification incentives, structured professional development pathways, and a collaborative culture that encourages mentorship and career advancement.

The Surgical Educator will support the Operating Room and Perioperative Services division, helping ensure surgical teams maintain the highest standards of competency, safety, and patient-centered care. This dynamic department manages a wide range of high-acuity surgical procedures across multiple specialties while fostering an environment of teamwork, innovation, and clinical excellence.

Reporting to perioperative nursing leadership, the Surgical Educator will collaborate with operating room managers, charge nurses, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams. Amongst a 350 bed hospital, responsibilities include staff onboarding and orientation, competency validation, continuing education development, simulation training, policy review, quality improvement initiatives, and implementation of evidence-based practices. This role is essential in building clinical confidence, strengthening safety practices, and elevating surgical performance across the organization.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a culture that values teamwork, shared governance, professional development, and lifelong learning. Supported by experienced perioperative professionals and dedicated clinical leaders, the Surgical Educator will play a key role in advancing surgical education and improving patient outcomes.

Located in Southern California, this opportunity offers an exceptional lifestyle with year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, scenic hiking trails, and access to mountains and desert escapes all within a short drive.

This opportunity offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings options, paid time off, tuition assistance, continuing education support, and employee wellness resources.

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• retirement savings options
• paid time off
• tuition assistance
• continuing education support
• employee wellness resources