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Director Surgical Services

Middletown, CT · On-site

$124K - $157K/yr

Director of Surgical Services (Full-Time) Today's Smarter Choice for Care... Middlesex Health is seeking a Director of Surgical Services for our 275-bed not-for-profit Magnet hospital. The Director ...

Surgical Services Manager About the Role: The Surgical Services Manager at Morgan Medical Center plays a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of the surgical department to ensure the ...

Director Surgical Services

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$137K - $206K/yr

This Director of Surgical Services opportunity is based in Anchorage, AK, at a 250-plus-bed regional medical center recognized with 5-star ratings for heart attack treatment, bowel obstruction ...

A Director of Surgical Services opportunity is available in Las Vegas, NV at an 834-bed acute care hospital that serves Las Vegas and the Southwest region. The facility houses a comprehensive stroke ...

Director Surgical Services

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$123K - $185K/yr

This Director of Surgical Services opportunity is based in Las Vegas, NV at an 834-bed acute care facility -- the largest acute care hospital in Nevada -- that houses a comprehensive stroke center ...

Director Surgical Services

San Jose, CA · On-site

$184K - $276K/yr

Director of Surgical Services San Jose, CA 95124 We're seeking an experienced leader to oversee surgical services and drive excellence in patient care. This role is responsible for managing daily ...

A 420+ bed women's and children's hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a Director of Surgical Services. The hospital holds a Level IV NICU -- the highest level of care for premature babies -- and ...

Director Surgical Services

San Jose, CA · On-site

$184K - $276K/yr

A Director of Surgical Services is needed at a 388-bed hospital in San Jose, CA, recognized with its 5th consecutive Outstanding Achievement Award from the Commission on Cancer and serving as a ...

Director Surgical Services

San Jose, CA · On-site

$180K - $275K/yr

Director Surgical Services Location: San Jose, California Salary: $180,000 - $276,000/year + Incentive Bonus up to 17.5% Schedule: Full-Time Days with Rotating Weekends Job Type: Permanent Full-Time ...

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How much do surgical services jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for surgical services in the United States is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in surgical services, and why are they important?

To thrive in Surgical Services, you need a strong background in surgical procedures, sterile technique, and perioperative care, usually supported by relevant clinical education and licensure (such as RN or surgical technologist certification). Familiarity with operating room equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and surgical instrumentation is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure patient safety, smooth surgical workflows, and optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in surgical services?

Professionals in Surgical Services typically start their day by reviewing surgical schedules and preparing operating rooms with the necessary equipment and supplies. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to ensure each procedure runs smoothly and safely. Daily tasks often include patient preparation, maintaining sterile environments, assisting during surgeries, and post-operative monitoring. Collaboration and clear communication with the entire surgical team are essential to manage unexpected situations and provide high-quality patient care.

What is the difference between Surgical Services vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectSurgical ServicesSurgical Technologist
CredentialsVaries; may include certifications, licenses, or hospital-specific trainingCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient surgical centers, clinicsOperating rooms, surgical centers, hospitals
Job RoleOversees surgical departments, manages staff, ensures complianceAssists in surgical procedures, prepares operating rooms, sterilizes equipment

Surgical Services roles focus on managing surgical departments and staff, while Surgical Technologists assist directly in surgeries by preparing the operating room and supporting surgical teams. Both roles require related certifications and work in similar healthcare environments, but their responsibilities differ significantly.

What is surgical services?

Surgical services refer to the specialized medical care provided to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. This includes preoperative assessments, anesthesia, the surgery itself, and post-operative recovery and care. Surgical services are delivered by a team of healthcare professionals, such as surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technologists, working together in hospitals or outpatient surgical centers. These services ensure patient safety, minimize risks, and promote effective recovery from a wide range of surgical interventions.
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Infographic showing various Surgical Services job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,189 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


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5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Surgical Services Assistant FT

USPI Summit Surgical, is seeking a motivated Surgical Services Assistant to join our team. Summit Surgical is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. 

Job Description and Duties:

Provides direct patient care by assisting patients with changing linens, ambulation, and transport. Maintains a clean and orderly patient care environment. Assists during patient examinations and procedures. Obtains and records patient vital signs, provides nutritional intake and reports results and observations. Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing surgical and/or procedural services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations

Hourly Wage: $25 to $25 an hour 

Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an employee’s qualifications and experience.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Availability of short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
  • 401(k) and access to retirement planning
  • Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of, our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.


Required Skills

Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Current CPR or BLS required.
  •  CNA, MA or other certifications preferred.
  • Demonstrates necessary clinical competency.

What We Offer

As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses.

  • Competitive wages 
  • Opportunities to better yourself professionally 
  • Health, Dental & Vision Coverage 
  • 401(k) retirement plan 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Company Paid Holidays 
  • Employee Assistance Programs 
  • Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account 
  • Education Assistance 
  • Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance 
  • Travel Assistance when 100+ miles from home for business or vacation 
  • Free parking

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