Director of Surgical Services
Company: Purple Cow Recruiting
Location: Manchester
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Heartline Staffing,
Strategic Talent Partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an
experienced Director of Surgical Services for a permanent
leadership opportunity in Manchester, New Hampshire. The Director
of Surgical Services ensures high quality, patient-centered care
through oversight of the overall function and staffing of surgical
services. This role is responsible for forecasting, planning,
budget monitoring, and operational leadership while fostering a
culture of accountability, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
The Director supports the development and implementation of
strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with facility
objectives and regulatory requirements. This role provides
executive-level leadership across surgical services, directing
nursing practice and unit operations while ensuring adherence to
evidence-based standards of care. The Director ensures efficient
patient throughput through volume forecasting, patient flow
coordination, and admission and discharge planning.
Responsibilities include advancing patient safety and quality
outcomes, managing variation in clinical practice, ensuring
regulatory compliance, and pursuing internal and external
benchmarks, accreditations, and designations. The Director is
accountable for financial stewardship, including participation in
annual budget development, monitoring department performance,
managing operating expenses, and identifying cost-reduction
opportunities. This role also leads people strategy initiatives by
fostering employee engagement, supporting leadership development,
and promoting a high-performing, mission-driven culture. This is a
full-time, day-shift leadership position with no weekends required.
Compensation is salaried and based on experience, with a pay range
equivalent to $110,552 – $176,883 annually. Sign-on bonus
eligibility may be available on a case-by-case basis. Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) REQUIRED. Master’s Degree
preferred. Minimum of three (3) years of Director-level Surgical
Services experience REQUIRED. Demonstrated leadership experience
overseeing surgical operations, staffing, budgeting, and quality
initiatives. Proven ability to lead through organizational change
and performance improvement initiatives. Heartline Staffing is a
Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications
are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.
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