Director of Surgical Services
Director of Surgical Services | Northern Virginia Region
- Full-Time, Days (No Weekends) | Permanent Role
- Annual Salary: $146,000 – $200,000 (based on experience)
- Bonus: 17.5% annual incentive (up to 150% payout potential)
- Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates
Overview
A leading 230-bed acute care hospital in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced Director of Surgical Services to oversee perioperative operations for 18 operating rooms, 2 endoscopy suites, and more than 12,000 surgical procedures annually. Service lines include robotics, spine, neuro, ortho, general, oncology, urology, and cardiovascular—with an open-heart program launching in early 2026.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic perioperative leader to set strategy, drive performance, and lead a team of 100+ FTEs in a nationally recognized surgical program.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic and operational leadership across all perioperative areas
Oversee OR management, sterile processing, endoscopy, and robotics programs
Develop and implement evidence-based policies to ensure high-quality patient care
Manage financial performance, budgets, and capital planning for Surgical Services
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and professional growth
Partner with physicians and executives to advance surgical service line performance
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards
Lead performance improvement and patient experience initiatives
Mentor and develop managers and clinical leaders for future succession planning
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Active RN license (Virginia or Compact state)
Minimum 3 years of progressive leadership experience in surgical services
Preferred:
Master’s Degree in Nursing, Business Administration, or Healthcare Administration
CNOR or CSSM certification
Proven success leading high-volume, multi-service perioperative departments
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary up to $200,000
17.5% annual performance bonus (150% potential)
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off, holidays, and extended leave
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Tuition reimbursement and leadership development programs
Ideal For
A results-driven perioperative leader seeking to shape surgical excellence in a high-volume regional medical center. Ideal for professionals experienced in robotics, cardiac program development, and large-scale operational management.
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Lead innovation, growth, and surgical excellence in Northern Virginia—apply today to take the next step in your leadership career.