Director Surgical Services
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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Job Description:
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. This is the heartbeat of our
organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team
environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who
care about your success. Provides leadership and accountability in
the daily operations of the Surgical Services Department. Includes
developing and maintaining physician relations, empowering clinical
care givers through solicitation of input, and implementation of
actions to improve delivery of patient care. Responsible for
planning, organizing, directing and evaluating the provision of
services in the department. Participates in and/or supervises the
delivery of patient care, as necessary, and has the responsibility
for establishing standards of nursing practice for the service.
Assures achievement of department goals and takes an active role in
achievement of hospital goals as they relate to the operations
department. Assures adherence to hospital policies and standards
set forth by accreditation and regulatory agencies. Available to
support the clinical needs of the department by providing staffing
support as volume and acuity demand. Span of control 55 to 70 head
count with direct accountability/reporting for one or two cost
centers, three if span of control does not exceed 70. Job
Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace
each day, qualified candidates will need the following: • A degree
in Nursing (BSN or MSN). • MSN must be obtained within 2 years of
hire. • 4 years progressive clinical leadership experience
required. Experience in Acute Care preferred. • RN license to
practice in state of employment as applicable. • Sit within 6
months; Must achieve within 1 year of hire or transfer to the role.
Physical Requirements - Sedentary work - prolonged periods of
sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally. Founded in
1875, for more than a century, Holy Cross Hospital – Salt Lake has
provided high-quality healthcare for residents of the Salt Lake
Valley. Conveniently located near the heart of the city, this
historic acute care hospital remains one of the most trusted
medical centers in all of Utah. Our team is focused on providing
patients with leading-edge medical expertise and compassionate care
at every turn. We are highly motivated and compassionate people,
using advanced systems and technology to become the healthcare
provider of choice and to improve the quality of life for the
individuals and communities we serve. We offer comprehensive
orthopedic care, wound care, 24/7 Geriatric, psychiatric and
cardiac services, life flight services and are a State-certified
heart attack center. Holy Cross Hospital – Salt Lake offers an
opportunity to find a fulfilling career in a thriving community
with quick access to parks, canyons, winter sports, Climbing,
backpacking, and the picturesque Wasatch range of the Rocky
Mountains.
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