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Operations Lead roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Management Consultant category when your duties involve directing workflows, optimizing processes, and advising on organizational efficiency. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or port of entry; Mexican citizens apply at a U.S. consulate. Employers file no lottery and face no annual cap.
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Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Category Clinical Operations
Date posted 09/23/2026
Job Description
The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II reports to the Manager of Clinical Operations. The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II will work independently and collaboratively with the operational leadership and clinical staff to promote quality care and ensure consistency in clinical practices as they relate to regulatory standards, policies and procedures. In collaboration with the clinical leadership team and other departments, the Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II will provide support and appropriate direction (within his/her scope) for patient care activities in accordance with organizational goals and objectives as directed. The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II is responsible for assisting with clinical quality, staff education and administrative functions. The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II will promote quality care and ensure consistency in clinical practices. The position is a combination of clinical (direct care) and administrative responsibilities. Under the direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations, the individual in this position assists in developing and reviewing clinical competencies, policies and procedures, coordinating New Hire and annual clinical skills validations, providing nursing education as it relates to best practices and/or evidence-based practices in Ambulatory Care, as well as actively improving the patient experience.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in nursing - minimum
Master's Degree in a healthcare or related field of study - preferred
Experience
4 years working in acute care or ambulatory nursing setting required. Prefer 5 years if external candidate. - minimum
1 year Previous demonstrated expertise in supervising nursing education - minimum
Licenses and Certifications
RN State License - minimum Registered Nurse Licensed in California Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) - minimum BLS Certified
About us
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars-Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the Team
With a growing number of primary urgent and specialty care locations across Southern California, Cedars-Sinai’s medical network serves people near where they live. Delivering coordinated, compassionate healthcare you can join our network of clinicians and physicians to improve the healthcare people throughout Los Angeles and beyond.
Req ID 20497
Working Title Clinical Ops Coord II, RN
Department Nursing Clinical Support
Business Entity Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Job Category Clinical Operations
Job Specialty Clinical Operations
Overtime Status EXEMPT
Primary Shift Day
Shift Duration 8 hour
Base Pay $51.72 - $82.75
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve Quality Care and Research—For All, By All.
Our compensation philosophy
We offer a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base pay range shown generally applies to the greater Los Angeles area and may vary based on work location. Our range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including knowledge/skills: relevant experience and training, education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. The base pay range does not include any incentive payments that may be applicable to a role. Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision (PDF).
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy.
Job ID 20497
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Category Clinical Operations
Date posted 09/23/2026
Job Description
The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II reports to the Manager of Clinical Operations. The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II will work independently and collaboratively with the operational leadership and clinical staff to promote quality care and ensure consistency in clinical practices as they relate to regulatory standards, policies and procedures. In collaboration with the clinical leadership team and other departments, the Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II will provide support and appropriate direction (within his/her scope) for patient care activities in accordance with organizational goals and objectives as directed. The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II is responsible for assisting with clinical quality, staff education and administrative functions. The Clinical Operations Nurse Coordinator RN II will promote quality care and ensure consistency in clinical practices. The position is a combination of clinical (direct care) and administrative responsibilities. Under the direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations, the individual in this position assists in developing and reviewing clinical competencies, policies and procedures, coordinating New Hire and annual clinical skills validations, providing nursing education as it relates to best practices and/or evidence-based practices in Ambulatory Care, as well as actively improving the patient experience.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in nursing - minimum
Master's Degree in a healthcare or related field of study - preferred
Experience
4 years working in acute care or ambulatory nursing setting required. Prefer 5 years if external candidate. - minimum
1 year Previous demonstrated expertise in supervising nursing education - minimum
Licenses and Certifications
RN State License - minimum Registered Nurse Licensed in California Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) - minimum BLS Certified
About us
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars-Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the Team
With a growing number of primary urgent and specialty care locations across Southern California, Cedars-Sinai’s medical network serves people near where they live. Delivering coordinated, compassionate healthcare you can join our network of clinicians and physicians to improve the healthcare people throughout Los Angeles and beyond.
Req ID 20497
Working Title Clinical Ops Coord II, RN
Department Nursing Clinical Support
Business Entity Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Job Category Clinical Operations
Job Specialty Clinical Operations
Overtime Status EXEMPT
Primary Shift Day
Shift Duration 8 hour
Base Pay $51.72 - $82.75
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve Quality Care and Research—For All, By All.
Our compensation philosophy
We offer a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base pay range shown generally applies to the greater Los Angeles area and may vary based on work location. Our range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including knowledge/skills: relevant experience and training, education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. The base pay range does not include any incentive payments that may be applicable to a role. Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision (PDF).
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Operations Lead
Frame your credentials around specialty occupation
TN visa approval depends on your role qualifying under a recognized USMCA category. Document how your Operations Lead duties map to management consulting functions: process analysis, systems improvement, and operational recommendations. A degree in business, industrial engineering, or operations management strengthens that case.
Target employers with cross-border operations experience
Companies that regularly hire Canadian or Mexican professionals already understand TN filing mechanics. Prioritize manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain firms with U.S.-Canada or U.S.-Mexico operations, since their HR teams are less likely to mistake TN for a lengthy petition process.
Get your offer letter to specify consulting-style duties
CBP officers assess your TN eligibility at the port of entry using your offer letter. Ask your employer to describe your Operations Lead responsibilities in terms of analysis, recommendation, and advisory functions rather than purely supervisory or line-management language, which fits Management Consultant criteria more cleanly.
Search TN-ready employers using Migrate Mate
Finding employers open to TN sponsorship is the hardest part of the process. Migrate Mate filters Operations Lead jobs by visa sponsorship type, surfacing roles where employers have already indicated TN eligibility so you're not cold-educating every recruiter you contact.
Prepare for Mexican citizen consular appointment differences
Mexican nationals apply through a U.S. consulate rather than at the border, and appointment availability varies by location and season. Gather your offer letter, degree credentials with certified translations if applicable, and professional licenses before booking so you're not scrambling after an appointment opens.
Clarify TN renewal timelines before accepting an offer
TN status is granted in three-year increments with no cap on renewals, but each renewal requires a new employer letter confirming ongoing qualifying duties. Before signing, confirm your employer understands this and will support renewals so you're not navigating that conversation mid-employment.
Operations Lead TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Operations Lead role actually qualify for TN visa status?
It depends on how the role is structured. TN visa status doesn't have an Operations Lead category by name. Most approvals for this title come through the Management Consultant classification, which requires that your duties involve analyzing operations, identifying inefficiencies, and making formal recommendations rather than primarily managing a team or owning a budget. If the job description reads as supervisory rather than advisory, CBP may push back.
How does TN compare to H-1B for an Operations Lead position?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and can be approved at a port of entry the same day you apply. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship through USCIS, a lottery selection, and months of processing before you can start. For an Operations Lead role that qualifies under the Management Consultant category, TN is faster and more predictable, though it does not lead to a green card on its own.
How do I find Operations Lead jobs where the employer already understands TN sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It filters jobs by visa sponsorship type so you can identify Operations Lead roles where employers have confirmed TN eligibility upfront, rather than spending time educating recruiters who have never processed a TN before. This saves significant time in the early stages of your job search.
Can my employer file my TN petition with USCIS instead of having me apply at the border?
Yes. Employers can file a Form I-129 petition with USCIS on your behalf, which lets you remain in the U.S. during processing if you're already here in another valid status. This route takes longer than a port-of-entry application but avoids the requirement to travel and apply in person, which some professionals prefer when changing employers domestically.
What happens to my TN status if my Operations Lead role changes significantly after approval?
If your duties shift substantially, particularly from an advisory or analytical function toward pure supervisory or executive responsibilities, you may no longer fit the Management Consultant classification your TN was approved under. Your employer should notify you of material changes to your role description, and you would need a new TN approval reflecting the updated duties before those changes take effect.