Director of Endoscopy
On-siteWatkinsville, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Direct daily operations of the endoscopy unit, including pre-op, procedure rooms, and post-op recovery, while optimizing patient scheduling, room turnover, and workflow efficiency. Formulate, monitor, and manage the annual operational and capital budgets, analyze financial variances, and oversee supply chain management, inventory levels, and specialized vendor contracts. Maintain full readiness for regulatory inspections, oversee infection control and high-level disinfection standards, and lead Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement initiatives. Recruit, hire, onboard, retain, and mentor clinical and administrative personnel, manage staffing grids, and conduct annual performance evaluations. Partner with the Medical Director of Endoscopy and GI physicians, collaborate with Anesthesia, Pathology, and Central Sterile Processing, and act as the primary liaison between department staff, executive leadership, and physicians.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive healthcare management or supervisory experience
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an Endoscopy Unit, GI Lab, or Surgical/OR setting
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Desired Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN), Healthcare Administration (MHA), or Business (MBA)
- Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse (CGRN)
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
- Deep knowledge of SGNA, ASGE, AORN, and AMMI standards for endoscope reprocessing
- Strong financial acumen with proven experience managing P&L and capital equipment requests
- Exceptional leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and data-driven quality tracking software
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