--- title: Registered Nurse Control Desk Coordinator Cardio description: Registered Nurse Control Desk Coordinator Cardio Vascular Operating Room at MedStar Health. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/registered-nurse-control-desk-coordinator-cardio-vascular-operating-room-at-medstar-health-01a11b9d-d38d-71a4-8f02-34b40e60b7bd date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join MedStar Health as Registered Nurse Control Desk Coordinator Cardio Vascular Operating Room in Washington, DC. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/nswjm7.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [MedStar Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/medstar-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Washington, DC | | **Salary** | $89.1K/yr - $162.8K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 07, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for MedStar Health. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for MedStar Health. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $101,000 – $107,000 a year (median $102,000). ## Description **About the Job** **General Summary of Position** Works with Surgeons Anesthesiology Nurses/Nurse Leaders Business Manager Scheduling Supervisor and other ancillary departments and staff to plan organize direct and control the daily activities involved in the effective and efficient management of the OR schedule while providing continuous and high-quality service for the perioperative patient. Ensures ORs have the necessary tools equipment and resources needed to successfully operate surgical procedures. Partner with Anesthesia Leader to accommodate emergency and stand-by cases. Responsible for Control Desk goals objectives policies and procedures staffing budgets fiscal management and quality improvement insuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. **Primary Duties and Responsibilities** - Manages the day-to-day operations of running the OR schedule as well as the activities of the weekday Control Desk staff and evening night and weekend Supervisors. . - Collaborates with the Anesthesiology Medical Director and Anesthesiologist in charge to ensure that the schedule runs efficiently in accordance with policies and procedures. - Participates in the development of scheduling policies and procedures and schedule preparation; adheres to team limitations case types urgent/emergent demands and case start times and length. Works with healthcare providers outside of the department to achieve optimal patient care across the continuum. - Monitors the allocation and utilization of personnel based on continual changes in patient population/needs as it pertains to providing the best level of patient care while identifying savings opportunities. - Manages and controls expenditures within established budgets and works with the OR Business Manager and Scheduling Supervisors to proactively manage the OR schedule. - Monitors the quality of service and utilization standards and assumes specific responsibility for patient care at the department level. - Investigates and resolves patient/family/Surgeon concerns regarding patient care; and develops plans of action to improve programs where necessary. - Attends division meetings and participates on hospital committees and task force as requested. - Maintains knowledge of current trends and development in the field of nursing through reading the appropriate literature and attending related seminars conferences etc. - Promotes Pathway to Excellence standards through daily practice. **Minimal Qualifications** **Education** - Associate's degree in Nursing required - Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred **Experience** - 1-2 years operating room Cardiovascular (CVOR) experience required - 3-4 years progressive management experience preferred **Licenses and Certifications** - RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required - CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required - Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. - CNOR - Certified Operating Room Nurse preferred **This position has a hiring range of** USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr. ## Skills - Registered Nurse - CPR/BLS Certification - Perioperative Nursing - CVOR Certification - Patient Care - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Resuscitation - Quality Improvement - Basic Life Support - Surgical Procedures - Nurse Licensure Compact (Nlc) - Operating Room (or) - Quality of Service - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (Nrp) Certification - Budgeting - Financial Management - American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification - Regulatory Compliance ## Related - [More jobs at MedStar Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/medstar-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Nursing jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/nursing?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Registered Nurse jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/nursing/registered-nurse?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Operating Room Registered Nurse jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/nursing/registered-nurse/operating-room-registered-nurse?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385445 jobs - [District of Columbia](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/district-of-columbia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 19618 jobs - [Washington, DC](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/district-of-columbia/washington?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 17043 jobs - [MedStar Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/medstar-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1154 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385445 jobs - [District of Columbia](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/district-of-columbia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 19618 jobs - [Washington, DC](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/district-of-columbia/washington?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 17043 jobs - [MedStar Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/medstar-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1154 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)