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Job Summary
Operating Room Nurse Flow ManagerBrigham and Women’s Hospital | Boston, MA | Full-Time (36 Hours) | Rotating Shift
Lead the Flow of Care in One of the Nation’s Premier Surgical Programs
Brigham and Women’s Hospital is seeking an experienced perioperative nurse leader to serve as our OR Nurse Flow Manager. In this critical role, you will oversee daily operating room flow, coordinate patient movement throughout the surgical continuum, and ensure efficient utilization of resources across a complex, high-volume operating room environment.
Working alongside surgeons, anesthesia leaders, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care while optimizing operational performance in a department that performs approximately 27,000 surgical cases annually across 46 operating rooms.
Why Brigham and Women’s Hospital?
Magnet-recognized nursing excellence
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Pension plan and 403(b) retirement match
Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities
Generous paid time off
50% MBTA pass subsidy
Free parking on nights and weekends
Childcare and emergency backup care resources
Employee discounts on entertainment, sports, travel, and more
A collaborative culture committed to innovation, excellence, and inclusion
What You'll Do
Lead and coordinate daily operating room patient flow and scheduling activities.
Facilitate the movement of patients from pre-op through surgery and post-operative recovery.
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia teams, nursing leaders, PACU, ICU, and ancillary departments to maximize OR efficiency.
Monitor schedules, anticipate delays, and implement solutions to maintain patient throughput.
Align staffing resources with surgical volume, patient acuity, and operational needs.
Utilize clinical judgment to prioritize routine, urgent, and emergent cases.
Monitor and maintain scheduling accuracy within Epic.
Promote teamwork, communication, and operational excellence across the perioperative service line.
Support departmental policies, quality initiatives, and organizational goals.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing degree required
• Previous Operating Room Charge Nurse experience required
• Master’s Degree in related healthcare, Operations, engineering Preferred
• Knowledge of patient care and operational flow activities, as described.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to effectively prioritize patients, staffing, and operating room resources
- Experience partnering with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong organizational and operational management skills
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a high-volume clinical environment
At Brigham and Women’s Hospital, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to provide exceptional care to the communities we serve.
If you're a skilled OR nurse leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about optimizing patient care and surgical operations, we encourage you to apply today.
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Pay Range
$81,473.60 - $157,851.20/AnnualGrade
8NTEMPAt Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
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Skills Required
- Current/valid nursing license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Master's degree in nursing (MSN)
- Perioperative experience with a minimum of 3 years current Operating Room experience
- Leadership experience
- CNOR certification
- OR GU/GYN experience
What We Do
Mass General Brigham is an integrated academic health care system, uniting great minds to solve the hardest problems in medicine for our communities and the world. Mass General Brigham connects a full continuum of care across a system of academic medical centers, community and specialty hospitals, a health insurance plan, physician networks, community health centers, home care, and long-term care services. Mass General Brigham is a nonprofit organization that is committed to patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. In addition, Mass General Brigham is one of the nation’s leading biomedical research organizations and a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
