How much does a Nurse Manager - OR make in the United States? The average Nurse Manager - OR salary in the United States is $119,200 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $104,100 and $140,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Nurse Manager - OR Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Nurse Manager - OR Salary $90,352 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Nurse Manager - OR Salary $104,100 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Nurse Manager - OR Salary $119,200 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Nurse Manager - OR Salary $140,200 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Nurse Manager - OR Salary $159,319 US March 26, 2024
25% $104,100 10% $90,352 90% $159,319 75% $140,200 $119,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Nurse Manager - OR delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and operating room staff nurses. Directs nursing service activities for assigned patients in the operating room. Being a Nurse Manager - OR maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Supervises preparation and maintenance of patient clinical records and writes reports on operating room staff performance and services rendered. In addition, Nurse Manager - OR must be graduate of an accredited nursing program with current state licensure. Typically reports to top management. The Nurse Manager - OR manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Nurse Manager - OR typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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