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Surgery Leadership Job Opportunities in the U.S. with AMN Healthcare

For Surgery Leaders seeking permanent positions in the U.S., AMN Healthcare currently offers 6 job opportunities across various states and cities. These roles span a wide range of clinical settings and are perfect for physicians seeking long-term stability while continuing to advance their careers. Whether you’re looking to join a prestigious academic institution, a busy hospital, or a growing healthcare center, AMN Healthcare’s network of employers offers numerous options for Surgery Leadership specialists across the United States.

Surgery Leadership Jobs for All Experience Levels in the U.S.A.

The job opportunities available through AMN Healthcare cater to Surgery Leaders at all career stages. In the U.S.A., the available positions require experience levels such as Director (10 jobs), Manager (5 jobs), and Vice-President (3 jobs). AMN Healthcare currently has job listings for many levels, ensuring that regardless of your professional background, you will find a position that aligns with your expertise and career goals.

Competitive Pay for Surgery Leaders in the U.S.

Surgery Leaders can expect competitive salaries for permanent positions through AMN Healthcare. Based on the 6 available job listings as of 12/18/25, the current pay range is between $102k and $164k, and $133k per year on average. This pay scale reflects the demand for specialized Surgery Leadership care across various healthcare settings, from urban hospitals to academic institutions across the U.S.A.

Salary Trends for Surgery Leadership Jobs in the U.S.

AMN Healthcare’s extensive database shows that salary trends for Surgery Leaders in the U.S. remain strong. Over the past year, the average annual salary for Surgery Leadership jobs was $203k, with the highest-paying position reaching $230k per year. These salary trends reflect the growing need for Surgery Leaders across the United States, and those who are open to relocating or taking on new challenges will find numerous opportunities for both professional and financial growth.

Diverse Facilities Offering Surgery Leadership Jobs in the U.S.A.

The job opportunities available through AMN Healthcare span a diverse range of healthcare facilities in the U.S. Over the past year, Surgery Leadership roles have been offered in Communities (8 jobs), Health Systems (4 jobs), Acute Cares (3 jobs), and Critical Access Hospitals (2 jobs). Whether you prefer a clinical environment, an academic setting, or an alternative practice location, AMN Healthcare has options to suit your professional preferences and career path. With flexible start dates and a variety of job offerings, AMN Healthcare makes it easy for Surgery Leaders to find the perfect role.

AMN Healthcare offers a wide range of permanent Surgery Leadership jobs across the U.S., catering to physicians at every stage of their career. With competitive salaries, roles in diverse healthcare settings, and numerous opportunities for professional growth, Surgery Leaders can find their next permanent position with ease.

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Find Surgery Jobs in Oklahoma

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Surgery positions available in Oklahoma.
permanent
Assistant Vice President, Surgical Services
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
  • January 1, 2026
Contact for Details
Exciting opportunity to join OU Health, a distinguished academic health system, as the next Assistant Vice President, Surgical Services!Permanent | On-siteThe Position
  • The Assistant Vice President, Surgical Services, supports the development and execution of operational plans that advance enterprise-wide perioperative and procedural services strategies, aligned with the mission, vision, values, and strategic goals of the OU Health.
  • Reporting to the Vice President of Perioperative and Procedural Services, this leader will oversee approximately 300 FTEs across 50+ ORs.
  • This leader will provide stability to the department while focusing heavily on mentoring and coaching staff. They will also be responsible for improving key quality metrics, including employee turnover and patient experience.
  • Ideal candidates will bring extensive AVP-level experience and a proven background within an academic medical center environment. This leader must be able to effectively coach and mentor staff, think strategically, and collaborate across teams. Excellent communication skills will be critical for success in this role.
  • This is an onsite role with required travel to satellite hospitals. A hybrid work arrangement may be considered in the future.
Requirements
  • BSN required; Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business, or nursing required.
  • Active RN required.
  • A minimum of seven to ten years of progressive leadership experience within a surgical services environment is required. Prior academic medical center experience is preferred.
The Community
  • Located in the heart of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City (OKC) is a dynamic and growing metropolitan area known for its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and thriving economy. As the state’s capital, it serves as a hub for healthcare, education, and professional opportunities, attracting residents from diverse backgrounds.
  • Oklahoma City offers an abundance of parks, lakes, and recreational areas, including the scenic Oklahoma River, Myriad Botanical Gardens, and Lake Hefner. Residents enjoy extensive biking and walking trails, water sports, and outdoor festivals throughout the year.
  • The city boasts a lively arts and entertainment scene, with renowned attractions such as the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Civic Center Music Hall, and Factory Obscura. The historic Bricktown district is a centerpiece of entertainment, featuring live music, sports venues, and cultural events.
  • From classic Oklahoma barbecue to international cuisine, Oklahoma City offers a diverse dining experience. The Paseo Arts District and Midtown feature a variety of local restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, creating a vibrant food culture.
  • Home to the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder, as well as minor league baseball and professional soccer teams, OKC has a strong sports culture. Community pride is evident in local events, from rodeos and festivals to college football.
  • Oklahoma City enjoys a comfortable climate with warm summers, mild winters, and an average of over 230 sunny days per year, making it ideal for those who enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle.
The Organization
  • OU Health is Oklahoma’s only comprehensive academic health system, dedicated to delivering advanced, research-driven healthcare across the state and surrounding region. As an integrated system, OU Health combines patient care, medical education, and scientific research to improve health outcomes for communities statewide.
  • The health system includes multiple facilities, such as OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health, and OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center. These locations provide a full spectrum of services, including Level 1 trauma care, pediatric specialties, and nationally recognized cancer treatment.
  • OU Health is home to the state's largest physician network, with over 11,000 employees, including more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers. The organization is committed to workforce development, collaborating with community partners and educational institutions to create sustainable healthcare career pathways.
  • Facility expansion efforts continue to enhance patient care, including a recent 7,500-square-foot addition to the pediatric emergency room at Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health, increasing capacity to meet growing demand.
  • Through its commitment to clinical excellence, research innovation, and workforce development, OU Health remains a leader in advancing healthcare for the people of Oklahoma.
Please direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to:Christine YoungExecutive Recruiterchristine.young@amnhealthcare.com913-752-4532#BESmith#BESrecruitment#LI-CY1
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Director of Surgical Services
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
  • January 1, 2026
Contact for Details
OU Health invites experienced perioperative leaders to step into a key Director of Surgical Services role within its distinguished academic health system!Permanent | On-siteThe Position
  • The Director of Surgical Services will be responsible for overseeing nursing operations and the overall performance of the Pediatric Surgical Services team at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care.
  • Reporting to the Assistant Vice President, Surgical Services, this leader will oversee 12 ORs.
  • This leader will oversee daily operations while providing hands-on support to the team and collaborating closely with leadership on the planning and opening of a new cardiac hospital.
  • Ideal candidates will have prior leadership experience within pediatric surgical services and demonstrate strong collaboration skills critical to success in this role. Previous academic medical center experience is preferred.
Requirements
  • BSN required; Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business, or nursing preferred.
  • Active RN required.
  • A minimum of five to seven years of progressive leadership experience within a surgical services environment is required. Prior academic medical center experience is preferred.
The Community
  • Located in the heart of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City (OKC) is a dynamic and growing metropolitan area known for its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and thriving economy. As the state’s capital, it serves as a hub for healthcare, education, and professional opportunities, attracting residents from diverse backgrounds.
  • Oklahoma City offers an abundance of parks, lakes, and recreational areas, including the scenic Oklahoma River, Myriad Botanical Gardens, and Lake Hefner. Residents enjoy extensive biking and walking trails, water sports, and outdoor festivals throughout the year.
  • The city boasts a lively arts and entertainment scene, with renowned attractions such as the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Civic Center Music Hall, and Factory Obscura. The historic Bricktown district is a centerpiece of entertainment, featuring live music, sports venues, and cultural events.
  • From classic Oklahoma barbecue to international cuisine, Oklahoma City offers a diverse dining experience. The Paseo Arts District and Midtown feature a variety of local restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, creating a vibrant food culture.
  • Home to the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder, as well as minor league baseball and professional soccer teams, OKC has a strong sports culture. Community pride is evident in local events, from rodeos and festivals to college football.
  • Oklahoma City enjoys a comfortable climate with warm summers, mild winters, and an average of over 230 sunny days per year, making it ideal for those who enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle.
The Organization
  • OU Health is Oklahoma’s only comprehensive academic health system, dedicated to delivering advanced, research-driven healthcare across the state and surrounding region. As an integrated system, OU Health combines patient care, medical education, and scientific research to improve health outcomes for communities statewide.
  • The health system includes multiple facilities, such as OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health, and OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center. These locations provide a full spectrum of services, including Level 1 trauma care, pediatric specialties, and nationally recognized cancer treatment.
  • OU Health is home to the state's largest physician network, with over 11,000 employees, including more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers. The organization is committed to workforce development, collaborating with community partners and educational institutions to create sustainable healthcare career pathways.
  • Facility expansion efforts continue to enhance patient care, including a recent 7,500-square-foot addition to the pediatric emergency room at Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health, increasing capacity to meet growing demand.
  • Through its commitment to clinical excellence, research innovation, and workforce development, OU Health remains a leader in advancing healthcare for the people of Oklahoma.
Please direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to:Christine YoungExecutive Recruiterchristine.young@amnhealthcare.com913-752-4532#BESmith#BESrecruitment#LI-CY1
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Find Surgery Jobs in Florida

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Surgery positions available in Florida.
permanent
OR Nurse Manager
  • Tarpon Springs, Florida – 34689
  • January 1, 2026
Contact for Details
Join AdventHealth North Pinellas as their new OR Nurse Manager in sunny Tarpon Springs, FL! The Position
  • The OR Nurse Manager will lead the Operating Room (OR) unit and oversee surgical services within the healthcare facility. This individual will focus on stabilizing the team, building a cohesive culture, and implementing process improvements within the OR.
  • The leader will be responsible for evaluating staff competencies, department policies, and procedures to ensure the best practices are in place while enforcing a high level of accountability throughout the department.
  • Seeking a hands-on leader to establish credibility with surgeons and staff members while also assisting with mentoring and coaching staff, patient-focused culture, and building collaborative relationships within 50 FTE department size. 
  • This leader must bring excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills to optimize departmental performance while achieving both short-and-long-term goals. In addition, this leader will ideally bring extensive clinical, leadership, and high acuity experience.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Active RN licensure is required.
The Organization
  • AdventHealth is a faith based non-profit organization comprised of 80,000 employees spanning 50+ hospitals and 70+ outpatient facilities in 7 states nationwide.
  • AdventHealth North Pinellas is a 168-bed facility located in Tarpon Springs, Florida, and provides a wide range of inpatient care specialties including cardiovascular care, orthopedics, and emergency medicine. 
  • AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division is a research and academic medical hub including 20 hospitals and ERs in seven counties surrounding metro Orlando totaling over 4,500 acute beds including the flagship AdventHealth Orlando, which is proud to serve as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America.
  • AdventHealth’s Cancer Research Institute is comprised of over 275 world-class team members committed to transforming health care through groundbreaking, innovative, globally recognized whole person research with a portfolio of more than 500 clinical trials across a dozen therapeutic areas.
The Community
  • Tarpon Springs, located along Florida's Gulf Coast, is known for its historic sponge docks and rich cultural heritage. This is an easy driving distance to major cities like Tampa and Clearwater, offering additional amenities and entertainment options.
  • The area offers beautiful waterfront parks, unique local shops, and a vibrant arts scene, making it a charming place to live and work.
  • Residents enjoy a mild climate year-round, ideal for outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and exploring the many nearby nature preserves.
Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:Sheetal KesariExecutive Search Directorsheetal.kesari@amnhealthcare.com913-752-4571#BESmith#BESRecruitment#LI-SK1
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Find Surgery Jobs in Illinois

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Surgery positions available in Illinois.
permanent
OR Manager
  • Carbondale, Illinois – 62901
  • January 1, 2026
$102k to $164k
Yearly Pay*
Join Southern Illinois Health, an award-winning organization, and drive excellence as you enter the role of OR Manager in Carbondale, Illinois! ?The Position
  • The OR Manager will lead the Operating Room (OR) unit and will oversee surgical services within the healthcare facility. 
  • The OR Manager will focus on stabilizing the team, building a cohesive culture, coordinating both patient care and staff services, and implementing process improvements within the OR.
  • The leader will be responsible for evaluating staff competencies, department policies, and procedures to ensure the best practices are in place while enforcing a high level of accountability throughout the department.
  • The OR Manager will assist with preparations for TJC, IDPH, and IPT regulatory surveys, and will ensure compliance in alignment with local, state, and federal regulations. 
  • Seeking a hands-on leader to establish credibility with surgeons and staff members while also assisting with mentoring and coaching staff, patient-focused culture, and building collaborative relationships within 55 FTE department size managing about 10 Operating Rooms.
  • This leader must bring excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills to optimize departmental performance while achieving both short-and-long-term goals. In addition, this leader will ideally bring extensive clinical, leadership, and high acuity experience.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Active RN license required.
  • Active BLS certification is required; ACLS, NRP, PALS, ENPC, and/or TNCC certifications are strongly preferred. 
  • A minimum of four years of clinical experience including a minimum of two years of related leadership experience is required. 
Compensation Details
  • The base salary range for this position is $102,000 to $164,000 annually. In addition, a leader may be eligible for other benefits, including but not limited to health insurance coverage, retirement benefits, and bonuses. The total compensation for the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The base salary range listed above is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
The Organization
  • Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) serves 16 counties throughout Illinois and consists of four hospitals and 30+ clinics. SIH offers a wide variety of specialty care including trauma, open heart surgery, comprehensive cancer care, women’s services, outpatient behavioral health, pediatrics, and robotic surgery. 
  • SIH has earned several awards including the “Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award” from the American Heart Association for their heart-failure programs. SIH was also recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s “Best Hospitals for Maternity Care” for two consecutive years. 
  • In an effort to improving the health and well-being of all of the patients throughout the communities that they serve, SIH abides to their core values including Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, and Quality. 
  • SIH is extremely involved throughout their communities and strives to engage consistently including community outreach programs, partnerships, and expansion of services. 
The Community 
  • Carbondale is home to a thriving business community strongly boosted by Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, recognized nationally for outstanding education, research, and athletics.
  • When it comes to diverse things to see and do, Carbondale brings its A-game. The Shawnee National Forest is Mother Earth's 280,000-acre playground, offering breathtaking beauty and activity for nature lovers of all shapes and sizes.
  • Home of Southern Illinois University and the gateway to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, the wild beauty of the rolling hills of Illinois awaits you. This Midwestern town allows you to escape the fast pace of big city life, offering you that remote unparalleled feeling.
  • Centrally located between St. Louis, MO and Memphis, TN you are within driving distance to some amazing cities for longer weekend adventures! 
Please apply directly and for any further inquiries or referrals, direct them to:Sheetal KesariExecutive Search Directorsheetal.kesari@amnhealthcare.com913-752-4571#BESmith#BESRecruitment
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Surgery Leadership Job Statistics Across the US

Based on historical data for past placements of Surgery Leaders across the USA, we can offer the insights healthcare providers need to steer their career. Below are the salary ranges for Surgery Leaders over the last 3 months, alongside additional useful statistics about healthcare facilities hiring in the Surgery Leadership specialty.

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Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Surgery Leadership Jobs

How many Permanent Surgery Leader jobs are available in the US from AMN?

As of 12/18/25, AMN Healthcare had 6 exclusive job opportunities for Permanent Surgery Leadership professionals in the US.

What is the salary range for Surgery Leadership jobs in the US today?

Pay rates for Surgery Leadership professionals in the US currently range from $102k to $164k annually for permanent positions.

What is the historical salary range for Surgery Leadership jobs in the US?

Based on the last 12 months of data, pay rates for Surgery Leadership jobs in the US have ranged from $165k to $230k annually for permanent positions.

What is the average salary for a Permanent Surgery Leader?

Based on historical data, the average pay for Surgery Leadership jobs in the US is $203k a year for permanent jobs.

Which types of facilities hire the most Surgery Leaders in the US?

Of the 12 Surgery Leadership jobs recently filled for Permanent Physician positions, the types of facilities hiring included Community, Acute Care, and Health System facilities.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.