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Perioperative Scheduler

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus 3500 Franciscan Way Michigan City, Indiana 46360 The Perioperative Scheduler at Franciscan Health prepares and distributes schedules for procedures and surgery ...

Perioperative Scheduler

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus 3500 Franciscan Way Michigan City, Indiana 46360 The Perioperative Scheduler at Franciscan Health prepares and distributes schedules for procedures and surgery ...

Schedules patient surgeries for designated Operating rooms. * Answers calls quickly and professionally. * Receives, files, and distributes electronic intake. * Ensures/ assigns quick surgery account ...

Schedules patient surgeries for designated Operating rooms. * Answers calls quickly and professionally. * Receives, files, and distributes electronic intake. * Ensures/ assigns quick surgery account ...

Schedules patient surgeries for designated Operating rooms. * Answers calls quickly and professionally. * Receives, files, and distributes electronic intake. * Ensures/ assigns quick surgery account ...

Perioperative Nurse Leader This role leads daily operations across the Operating Room (OR), Pre ... Create and manage staffing plans, schedules, and workforce optimization strategies. * Partner ...

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How much do perioperative scheduler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for perioperative scheduler in the United States is $19.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are perioperative schedulers?

Perioperative schedulers are administrative professionals responsible for coordinating and scheduling surgeries and related procedures in a healthcare facility. They work closely with surgeons, nurses, patients, and other staff to ensure that operating rooms and surgical teams are efficiently utilized. Their duties include verifying patient information, confirming procedure details, managing the surgery calendar, and handling any changes or cancellations. Perioperative schedulers play a vital role in ensuring that surgical services run smoothly and that patients receive timely care.

What are some common challenges faced by a Perioperative Scheduler and how can they be managed?

Perioperative Schedulers often encounter challenges such as last-minute surgery cancellations, coordinating between multiple departments, and managing changes in surgeon or patient availability. Staying organized, communicating proactively with surgical teams, and utilizing scheduling software can help manage these issues. Developing strong relationships with clinical staff and being adaptable are key to ensuring that surgical schedules run smoothly and patient care is not disrupted.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Perioperative Scheduler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Perioperative Scheduler, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of medical terminology, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in healthcare scheduling. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, surgical scheduling software, and hospital information systems is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities help set standout performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient surgical workflows, minimizing scheduling conflicts, and maintaining patient safety in a fast-paced environment.
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Perioperative Scheduler

Perioperative Scheduler

CommonSpirit Health

Durango, CO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


CommonSpirit Health rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 524 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

374th of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

CommonSpirit Medical Group 

CommonSpirit Medical Group (CMG) offers providers a true opportunity to live their calling to care while experiencing the support of a built-in comprehensive network, vast resources, professional growth, trusted leadership, generous benefits and an amazing quality of life with locations in Colorado, Kansas and Utah. CMG is proud to connect providers and consumers through state-of-the-art technology, clinical resources and professional expertise to help people live healthier. Our coordinated services represent a full continuum of care – from preventive and early diagnoses to leading-edge treatment and life-saving critical care. CMG’s ability to deliver better health care value is the direct result of combining the best clinical tools, shared resources and medical expertise with a patient-centered approach that emphasizes CommonSpirit Mountain Region’s mission and commitment to quality, compassion and service.


You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

Join our Perioperative Scheduler team. As a Perioperative Scheduler you will:

  • Schedule surgical and anesthesia care provider procedures within established guidelines.
  • Coordinate resources available for maximum utilization.
  • Obtain patient and procedural information, prints, distributes, and updates schedules. Keeps statistical information.
  • Perform computer data entry and retrieval.
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

  • Three years of experience in a healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Strong computer skills
  • High School Diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally)


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