Interim ED Manager

Lead Emergency Care Now Seize a high-impact interim leadership assignment as the Interim Emergency Department Manager and energize a high-performing Emergency Department at a progressive hospital 🚑.

The Interim ED Manager will join an organization celebrated for nationally recognized patient safety and quality, leading-edge Emergency Department technologies, and a culture of excellence that supports advanced practice, innovation, and professional growth. The Interim ED Manager will benefit from investments in modern EHR optimization, rapid diagnostics, point‑of‑care ultrasound, smart bed management, and analytics that empower the Emergency Department to exceed benchmarks, while community partnerships and philanthropy fuel expansion, research, and evidence‑based care.

The Interim ED Manager will guide a dynamic Emergency Department within a hospital designated as a Stroke Center and Cardiac Center with a strong orthopedics program, ensuring seamless readiness for stroke alerts, STEMI activations, and complex fracture care. The Interim ED Manager will champion rapid triage, fast‑track throughput, trauma‑ready stabilization, pediatric‑friendly care, and collaborative pathways with EMS, cath lab, neurointervention, OR, and critical care to deliver exceptional emergency room outcomes.

The Interim ED Manager will report to senior nursing leadership and partner closely with the Emergency Department Medical Director, supported by experienced assistant managers, charge nurses, educators, and a friendly, diverse interprofessional team. The Interim ED Manager will lead staffing and scheduling, operations and budget stewardship, policy and regulatory readiness, sepsis and stroke/STEMI performance, patient experience, staff engagement, onboarding and precepting, and continuous improvement using shared governance and Lean methodologies.

The Interim ED Manager will enjoy Southern Arizona’s sunshine, mountain vistas, and Sonoran Desert beauty, with hiking, cycling, trail running, golf, birding, stargazing, and nearby canyons and vineyards 🌵. The Interim ED Manager will appreciate a vibrant arts and music scene, outdoor concerts, festivals, mission and cultural sites, farmers markets, nationally admired Southwestern cuisine, and a relaxed, affordable lifestyle with four‑season adventures and easy day trips across the region. Nothing beats Arizona in the winter, so catch a break from the cold!

The Interim ED Manager will step into a contract starting at 13 weeks with competitive contract pay, covered housing and transportation costs, and a full suite of health and retirement benefits. The Interim ED Manager is invited to connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter for a confidential conversation and to learn more about this Emergency Department leadership opportunity today.