Director of Surgical Services

A leading acute-care hospital in Fort Pierce, FL is seeking an experienced Director of Surgical Services to lead a high-volume surgical program within a 380-bed hospital.This is a full-time, days position with no weekends, offering a competitive executive compensation package and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.Compensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $157,705 – $197,16317.5% Director Bonus Potential with up to 150% upsideRelocation Assistance AvailableFull-time, DaysNo WeekendsSurgical Services Scope13 ORs + 2 Endoscopy Suites30–35 cases per dayLevel II Trauma Center3 da Vinci XI robotsApproximately 120 FTEs3 Managers reporting directly to the DirectorReports directly to the Hospital COOSurgical SpecialtiesThe department supports a broad surgical service line including:OrthopedicsNeurosurgeryCardiovascularGeneral SurgeryUrologyGYN & GYN OncologyENTPodiatryPediatricsVascularWhat You'll LeadThe Director will oversee the overall operations, staffing, quality, financial performance, and strategic development of Surgical Services.Key areas include:Clinical quality, patient safety, and regulatory complianceSurgical volume, throughput, and operational efficiencyBudget management and resource utilizationStaff engagement, development, and retentionPatient experience and service excellenceEvidence-based practice and performance improvementEquipment, accreditation, and regulatory readinessLeadership development across the Surgical Services teamWhat We're Looking ForRequired:Bachelor's Degree in NursingCurrent RN licenseRecent Director-level Surgical Services experienceStrong operational and people leadership experiencePreferred:Master's DegreeExperience leading a large, multi-specialty surgical departmentExperience in a high-volume acute-care or trauma environmentRobotics/advanced surgical technology experienceWhy Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to take the helm of a large, sophisticated Surgical Services program with 13 ORs, 2 endoscopy suites, robotic surgery, multiple surgical specialties, and a strong leadership structure — while maintaining a weekday/daytime schedule with no weekends.Interested in learning more? Apply directly or message me for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.