Nurse Manager Main OR
Houston, TXJob$56.13–83.49/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Manager of Perioperative Services provides leadership and operational oversight across perioperative care, supporting safe, high-quality, and efficient surgical services. The role manages multidisciplinary teams, schedules, resources, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. It coordinates patient flow, consults on patient-care situations, supports staff problem-solving and development, and may provide direct surgical patient care as needed.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Manager of Perioperative Services, you will provide comprehensive leadership and operational oversight for all perioperative phases, ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient surgical care. Your role optimizes patient outcomes and staff performance.
Every day you will manage multidisciplinary teams, optimize surgical schedules, oversee resource allocation, and implement best practices to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency. You will also monitor financial performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement.
To be successful, you need extensive perioperative clinical/leadership experience, a deep understanding of surgical processes, and exceptional interpersonal/problem-solving skills. Your ability to inspire staff, manage challenges, and align services strategically will be paramount in fostering excellence and achieving superior surgical outcomes.
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Responsible for the coordination of patient flow throughout the perioperative services areas from admission to discharge.
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Consults in a variety of patient care situations requiring advanced competency and knowledge.
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Serves as a clinical resource for problem solving and Assists staff with patient related issues.
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Serves as a role model to develop staff competence in the delivery of nursing care.
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Responsible for cost effective operations and initiatives, including product evaluation, prevention of waste & damage, materials management, patient flow, control of overtime, & appropriate staff mix.
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Able to provide safe, quality care directly to a surgical patient as needed.
Job Requirements
Required
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Bachelors Other Starting in January of 2016, any new hires should have:*Bachelor's Degree and and minimum of 3 years leadershipexperience , upon hire or
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4-6 years or minimum of 5 years leadership experience in thediscipline, upon hire or
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Masters Other and with no experience., upon hire and
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Registered Nurse, upon hire
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Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
Where You'll Work
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.
Pay Range
$56.13 - $83.49 /hour
We are an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,199 open Nurse Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$56.13–83.49/hr
- US median$43–66/hr238 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $69.81/hr, is 28% above the US median midpoint ($54/hr) — in the top quarter of Nurse Manager hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 121 open Nurse Manager jobs in Texas and 1,199 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- HCA Healthcare70 open
- Texas Health Resources7 open
- Houston Methodist6 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Nurse Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (944 postings).
- Education
- 641 of the 1,199 open Nurse Manager jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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