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Hospital CEOs are interviewed on TV. Surgeons make millions of dollars per year. Directors of Surgical Services need an advocate too. That’s where Whitman Partners steps in.

Our unique business model focuses on search, consulting, and community exclusively for Directors of Surgical Services. This specialized approach means we give Directors of Surgical Services the attention and support they deserve as the critical team leaders of the Operating Room – the primary revenue center of every hospital.

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If you are a Hiring Manager looking for the best permanent, interim, or consultant Director of Surgical Services, Whitman Partners is your one-stop shop for A-list talent.

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Whitman Partners’ job map is the #1 industry resource for Directors of Surgical Services looking for new roles. We make it our business to be comprehensive, informative, and transparent about every opportunity available to our community sorted by state, hospital, and estimated salary.

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Periop Café is the definitive resource for Directors of Surgical Services, and most importantly, a community built for and by the industry’s best and brightest perioperative leaders. You’ll receive access and the ability to contribute to our pool of content, professional development opportunities and partnerships, community resources, and more.

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Lisa Amezcua

New Placement - Lisa Amezcua, BSN, RN, CNOR - OR Clinical Supervisor

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Joshua Baxter - 40 Fast & Future Leader

Bonus 40 Fast and Future Leaders of Surgical Services - Interview: Joshua Baxter, DNP, MBA, CRNA

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The Battle for Talent: How Nemours Children’s Hospital Solved Perioperative Staffing Woes

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Kurt-Giometti

New Placement - Kurt Giometti, MHA, BSN, RN - Director of Perioperative Clinical Services

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David-Stites

New Placement - David Stites, MBA, BSN, BSBA - Administrative Director of Nursing, Surgical Services

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The Battle for Talent BtRL Nov 2023 v3-web

The Battle for Talent: How Nemours Children’s Hospital Solved Perioperative Staffing Woes

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40 Fast

Healthcare Leaders Spill the Beans on AI, Profits, and Supercharged Staff Engagement 

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How Investing in Periop Education Can Save Hospitals Money 

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Highlights from 2023 BIPOC Perioperative Leaders to Know: Valuable Tips for Success 

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Understanding the Shift in Healthcare Revenue: Insights from CommonSpirit VP Brian Dawson  

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Cenyellia Goodwill

Director of Surgical Services Tip of the Week - Cenyellia Goodwill, MBA-HM, BSN, RN, CNOR, CSSM - Director of Surgical Services

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Amber Megans

Director of Surgical Services Tip of the Week - Daphny Peneza, MSN, RN, CNOR, CSSM - Perioperative Services Manager of Neurosurgery & Otolaryngology

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Amber Megans

Director of Surgical Services Tip of the Week - Amber Megens, BSN, RN, CNOR - Interim OR Educator

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Jennifer Adams

Director of Surgical Services Tip of the Week - Jennifer Adams, BSN, RN, CNOR - Interim Clinical Educator

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Director of Surgical Services Tip of the Week - Wayne McFatter, MSN, BSN, RN, CNOR, RNFA - Executive Director of Surgical Services

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Lisa Amezcua

New Placement - Lisa Amezcua, BSN, RN, CNOR - OR Clinical Supervisor

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Joshua Baxter - 40 Fast & Future Leader

Bonus 40 Fast and Future Leaders of Surgical Services - Interview: Joshua Baxter, DNP, MBA, CRNA

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Kurt-Giometti

New Placement - Kurt Giometti, MHA, BSN, RN - Director of Perioperative Clinical Services

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David-Stites

New Placement - David Stites, MBA, BSN, BSBA - Administrative Director of Nursing, Surgical Services

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Bill Minion

New Placement - Bill Minion, RN - Manager Nursing, Surgical Services

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Joshua Baxter - 40 Fast & Future Leader

Bonus 40 Fast and Future Leaders of Surgical Services - Interview: Joshua Baxter, DNP, MBA, CRNA

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Challenges and Opportunities at ASCs: Tips from Industry Experts 

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Embracing a New Path: Nurse Leader Pepper Card's Passion for Service

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Navigating the Handoffs Between Stakeholders in the Surgery Lifecycle: The Challenges of Coordinating Surgical Care

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Compassionate Care for Transgender Patients 

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Joshua Baxter - 40 Fast & Future Leader

Bonus 40 Fast and Future Leaders of Surgical Services - Interview: Joshua Baxter, DNP, MBA, CRNA

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2023 Road Warriors Share Their Secrets to Successful Interim Leadership 

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Mary Ann Leodoro

Road Warrior 2023 Nominee: Mary Ann Leodoro, MSN, MHA, BS, RN - Interim VP of Surgical Services

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Congratulations to the BIPOC Perioperative Leaders to Know, Class of 2022!

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BIPOC 2022 Nominations

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Nursing Leadership Summit

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Summit for Rural Hospital Leadership

Summit for Rural Hospital Leadership

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ANCC National Magnet and Pathway to Excellence Conference

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IAHCSMM Conference and Expo

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OR Business Management Conference

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Award-Winning Community

Our recognition program runs four times a year, highlighting professionals of different career levels, diverse cultural backgrounds, and varying achievements.