Ortho Operating Room Supervisor
Listed on 2026-06-14
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Nursing
RN Nurse
OOSC - Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center, 1600 60th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
Position OverviewThe Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center (OOSC) is seeking a full‑time Operating Room Supervisor. The OOSC is exclusive to DMOS surgeons performing a wide variety of orthopaedic cases from hand to total joints. This Monday‑through‑Friday position offers a great work‑life balance with no weekend, no holiday or on‑call coverage.
What does an outstanding OR Supervisor look like?Current unrestricted RN license in Iowa, active BLS & ACLS certification. Two years of prior experience in orthopaedics or an ASC preferred. Ability to prioritize and work with minimal supervision. Flexibility of hours based on scheduled cases. Excellent organizational, communication and teamwork skills. Ability to handle busy environments and adapt to change.
Responsibilities- Creates, maintains, and supports an environment which fosters teamwork, empowers staff and promotes professional, positive physician and patient relations throughout the center.
- Oversees daily surgery schedule; manages and communicates daily changes throughout all areas in a timely manner. Reviews the following day’s schedule and establishes case order.
- Coordinate with Control staff to verify patient pre‑admission requirements before day of surgery, assist with anesthesia chart reviews / approval, and monitor scheduling sheets for surgeon special requests and patient needs. Monitors healthcare providers to ensure performance is within delineation of privileges and communicates any issues to the Surgical Services Clinical Manager.
- Other duties as assigned to ensure organizational efficiency and outstanding patient care.
Location:
West Des Moines, Iowa. Work‑life balance with generous time off starting from day one. Competitive compensation that considers prior experience. 401(k)/pension plan with profit‑sharing payouts twice a year. Affordable employee health, vision, and dental insurance. Fully stocked lounge with food, snacks, drinks and a pleasant environment.
- Evidence based care enthusiasts – patient‑centered focus and an outstanding care experience.
- Emerging leaders with a servant heart – purpose, preparation and focus for others.
- Continuous learners – curiosity and improvement of care.
- Vision for the future – minimal disruption to patient, provider and peers through outstanding surgical and ancillary services.
Serving Central Iowa since 2001, OOSC is committed to providing patients with the highest standard of surgical care in a professional, compassionate, and considerate manner. Joint venture of Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons and UnityPoint Health Des Moines. Fully equipped with five operating rooms serving over 400 patients per month.
People OverviewSuccess at OOSC means being positive, friendly, professional, and data‑driven. We seek a can‑do attitude with proactive coaching and consulting skills and effective communication with patients, physicians, mid‑levels, administrative staff and team members.
OOSC is a privately held joint venture with Unity Point and DMOS medical facility. Candidates who receive a conditional offer must complete a physical, drug screen, criminal background check, federal background checks, education verification, reference checks, and an initial TB test. Employees must be fully vaccinated unless a reasonable accommodation is obtained.
Do you have a positive can‑do attitude and a love for your job? If so, you’ll be our ideal candidate. Join our leading team of orthopaedic surgeons and discover how your talents can change lives.
QualificationsCurrent unrestricted RN license in Iowa, BLS & ACLS certification, two years orthopaedic/ASC experience.
SkillsExcellent organizational, communication, teamwork, adaptability.
BehaviorsPositive, proactive, servant‑leadership orientations.
MotivationsPatient centered focus, continual learning, future vision, operative excellence.
EducationRequired:
RN education.
Required:
2+ years in orthopaedics/ASC.
RN license, BLS, ACLS.
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