Physician - General Cardiology/Nuclear Cardiology - Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RML General Microbiology

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 3

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:00PM - 7:30AM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Eligible for a $6,000 sign-on bonus

Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist 1 is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush Code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion

Other information:
•Education: Bachelor’s degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489; no previous experience required.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpecialty in Cytometry (SCUM) via ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
oMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
•Associate’s degree and/or education/work experience qualifications as defined by CLIA 42 CFT 493 148; and MLT or other laboratory certification; and 5 contiguous years of experience required. Some laboratory sections may have more stringent education and certification requirements.
•Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
•Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
•Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.

Responsibilities:
• Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
•Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure.
•Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seek out that help.
•Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.
•Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
•Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples.
•Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers to finish shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
•Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
•Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
•May perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
•Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information.Additional Job Components
•Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Department: Philanthropy

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush. edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $32.00 - $46.44 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. This role has a corresponding incentive plan based on multiple factors. incentive compensation and additional benefits can be found on our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits)

Summary:
The Associate Director, Strategic Development Communications is responsible for planning, writing and executing original proposals at the $100,000-$1 million level and other deliverables that contribute to high-priority donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship. While this role does not maintain a donor portfolio, the Associate Director works closely with frontline fundraisers, leveraging writing and organizational skills to help build relationships and secure gifts. The Associate Director also will work directly with clinical and academic faculty and staff throughout Rush University Medical Center and Rush University to define and articulate philanthropic opportunities and report on the impact of donors’ support. Reporting to the Director, Strategic Development Communications, the Associate Director is an integral role on the Office of Philanthropy’s Strategic Development Communications team, which develops and articulates messaging for Rush’s current philanthropic campaign; defines and cultivates the campaign’s menu of philanthropic opportunities; drafts proposals, impact reports and cultivation materials for donors; and provides writing and editorial support as needed. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
•Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in journalism, communications, marketing, English or a related field, or with communications experience in a related subject such as public health or medicine.
•A minimum of five years’ experience writing in healthcare, science and/or higher education, with philanthropy experience preferred.
•Exceptional writing and storytelling skills required, including the ability to articulate Rush’s mission and the campaign vision to a variety of constituencies with poise and diplomacy.
•Experience or familiarity with developing human-centered messages that emphasize real-world impact and meaning.
•Professional demeanor.
•Strong analytical and interviewing skills. Curiosity about healthcare and the biomedical sciences. Proven ability to master and then convey complex concepts, synthesizing information from multiple sources to produce original persuasive prose for general audiences.
•Broad experience working collaboratively on communication-related deliverables; welcomes constructive feedback and strives for continuous improvement.
•A track record of shepherding multiple projects with overlapping deadlines from inception to delivery.
•Poise in interacting with and eliciting information from clinicians, researchers, administrators and senior leaders.
•Familiarity with Associated Press style.
•Demonstrates a global perspective, crafting communications that resonate across cultures and contexts.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint required; willingness to learn new technology preferred.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
1.Serve as primary author and project manager for assigned donor proposals, working in collaboration with frontline fundraisers who manage prospect relationships.
2.Craft original prose that inspires, builds trust and imparts a sense of urgency, answering the questions “why Rush?” and “why now?”
3.Assimilate information in a variety of forms to articulate the case for support and communicate complex concepts in easy-to-grasp messaging.
4.Strategically and creatively utilize the Philanthropy Communications library of content to repurpose and build upon existing materials as appropriate.
5.Set and monitor timelines for project deliverables and stakeholder review/approval; mobilize colleagues from across the institution to meet established deadlines.
6.Assure that all elements of each proposal — narrative, budget, supporting information — are complete, accurate, tailored to the prospective donor’s philanthropic interests and goals, and reinforce consistent messages.
7.In close partnership with the Director, Strategic Communications, serve as a subject matter expert for select clinical and/or academic programs.
8.Keep abreast of institutional facts, figures and news, and of relevant themes and trends in health care.
9.As assigned, create and update stewardship reports, campaign materials, presentations, toolkits and one-pagers, and other philanthropy content.
10.Partner with Philanthropy Communications colleagues to produce content about high-impact funding priorities and the impact of philanthropy that can be shared online, via social media and multimedia platforms, etc.
11.Act as a liaison to fundraising teams and to Rush’s central Office of Marketing and Communications, drawing from and contributing to the department’s shared library of content. Develop, pilot and implement tools to improve all processes listed within this job description.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Speech-Language Pathology

Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE. 10)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $55.00 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The principal responsibilities for this position are related to providing clinical services. The individual will also assist with clinical projects. Assesses children, teens and young adults with communication problems and dysphagia typically of neurogenic origin, develops a treatment program in consultation with other psychologists, physicians and other professionals, and modifies speech language pathology treatment in accordance with patient progress. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Master's level degree from an ASHA accredited university.
•Holds or is eligible for Illinois licensure in Speech Language Pathology.
•Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
•Ability to evaluate and diagnose speech, language and cognitive-communication disorders.
•Ability to treat speech, language and cognitive-communication disorders in school-aged children.
•Intermediate to advanced level of clinical skills, with advanced competence in specialty areas.
•Possess excellent problem solving skills and analytic ability to appropriately diagnose clients' problems and develop rehabilitation plans.
•Ability to approach each situation with an open mind and positive attitude; ability to work and interact well with others so that customer service remains a priority.
•Capable of handling a busy, varying caseload; possess good organizational skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Clinical Specialty Recognition by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Or certification in neurological communication disorders by the Academy of Neurological Communication Disorders and Sciences.
•Experience working in schools or with children.
•Hospital-based experience.
•Three years post-Fellow experience.

Responsibilities:
1. Effectively administers and interprets diagnostic testing for outpatients, related to speech pathology.
2. Evaluates patient's speech, language and swallowing abilities in order to formulate and conduct treatment plan designed to improve communicative efficiency of patients with communication problems.
3. Establishes patient treatment goals tailored to each patient's needs and capabilities.
4. Demonstrates competency in understanding the growth and development of child, adolescent, and young adult patients as measured by specific performance standards and as described by department policies and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to interpret growth and development related information to assure patient needs are met.
5. Reviews patient's chart, interviews patient/family and consults with physicians, audiologists and other relevant clinical professionals in order to evaluate patient condition according to standard procedures.
6. Counsels patients, family members/significant others regarding communication deficits and instructs them in proper management techniques.
7. Monitors patient progress, re-establishes goals and revises treatment plan as necessary. Alerts psychologists and physicians to changes in patient's condition.
8. Maintains clinical records including writing diagnostic reports, progress reports, discharge summaries, re-evaluations and rechecks, summarizing family and professional contact and logging daily statistics and other clinical data.
9. Works closely with specialists from other disciplines to provide the best possible care for even the most challenging cases.
10. Keeps informed of developments in the field in order to maintain and enhance professional expertise.
11. Adheres to the Code of Ethics established by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.
12. May contribute to the profession through organizational activities, education, research and/or publications.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Diag Srvcs-Echocardiography

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 10 Hr (6:45 AM - 5:15 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $32.00 - $52.08 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
This role will assist in the diagnosis of heart disease according to established standards. This role will work to recognize normal and abnormal characteristics of cardiovascular abnormalities in a variety of settings. Competent and proficient in the performance of Transthoracic Echocardiography. As a Cardiac Sonographer understands and integrates into the delivery of patient care in regards to their growth and development process. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals, individually and as an effective team member. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Completion of didactic coursework from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program.
•Completion of 60% of required clinical hours in an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program.
•Registry or registry eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). If registry eligible, must obtain certification within first 6 months of employment.
•Competent and proficient in Transthoracic Echocardiography
•Current CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – BLS from American Heart Association preferred
•Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
•Working knowledge of the IT systems that support the modality
•Ability to identify and flag abnormalities
Physical Demands:
•Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary. Must be able to move the equipment to perform Diagnostic Sonograms on a portable basis.
•Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Provides patient and family focused care that supports a welcoming and supportive environment and a positive patient experience.
•Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
•Understands and follows departmental protocols and procedures in the performance of exams and produces work that meets quality standards.
•Ability to identify and flag abnormalities.
•Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards.
•Maintains the physical work environment in a manner that meets departmental and regulatory requirements.
•Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor.
•Follows work and patient schedules.
•Assist physician in the performance of procedures.
•Maintains logs and documentation as per departmental protocol.
•Provides patient history or information necessary for proper interpretation of the procedure
•Participates in the training and development of students assigned to area through clinical affiliations.
•Fills department staffing needs as determined by the management team.
•Required adjusted work schedule, overtime, and evening/weekend hours in order to meet staffing needs as determined by the management team

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Adult Hlth And Gerontology CON

Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0. 5)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $43.55 - $61.05 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
Clinical faculty in the Rush University College of Nursing work under the guidance and direction of the course director and the department Associate Chairperson or Chairperson. The educational activities of the clinical faculty member are course-specific. This is an unranked, part-time faculty position. Faculty members function in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Rush University Medical Center and the College of Nursing.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• A professional nurse with a minimum of a master's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Specialization at the graduate level specific to the clinical area where the clinical faculty member will teach may be required.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Illinois.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Teaching experience.

Responsibilities:
1.Directs the learning of students in clinical, classroom, and online courses.
2.Plans student assignments as necessary.
3.Evaluates student performance consistent with the course objectives and evaluation criteria.
4.Attends meetings deemed necessary to facilitate the educational program(s) and course objectives.
5.Is knowledgeable about the objectives of the education program and the specific course(s) being taught.
6.Maintains required competencies as determined by Rush University Medical Center and the College of Nursing.
7.Clinical faculty members are appointed by the department Chairperson.
8.Appointments are renewed annually.
9.Compensation is negotiated quarterly based on course assignments.
10.Performance is reviewed regularly by the course director and department Associate Chairperson or Chairperson.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Diag Srvcs-Echocardiography

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:45 AM - 3:15 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $32.00 - $52.08 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
This role will assist in the diagnosis of heart disease according to established standards. This role will work to recognize normal and abnormal characteristics of cardiovascular abnormalities in a variety of settings. Competent and proficient in the performance of Transthoracic Echocardiography. As a Cardiac Sonographer understands and integrates into the delivery of patient care in regards to their growth and development process. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals, individually and as an effective team member. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Completion of didactic coursework from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program.
•Completion of 60% of required clinical hours in an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program.
•Registry or registry eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). If registry eligible, must obtain certification within first 6 months of employment.
•Competent and proficient in Transthoracic Echocardiography
•Current CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – BLS from American Heart Association preferred
•Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
•Working knowledge of the IT systems that support the modality
•Ability to identify and flag abnormalities
Physical Demands:
•Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary. Must be able to move the equipment to perform Diagnostic Sonograms on a portable basis.
•Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Provides patient and family focused care that supports a welcoming and supportive environment and a positive patient experience.
•Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
•Understands and follows departmental protocols and procedures in the performance of exams and produces work that meets quality standards.
•Ability to identify and flag abnormalities.
•Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards.
•Maintains the physical work environment in a manner that meets departmental and regulatory requirements.
•Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor.
•Follows work and patient schedules.
•Assist physician in the performance of procedures.
•Maintains logs and documentation as per departmental protocol.
•Provides patient history or information necessary for proper interpretation of the procedure
•Participates in the training and development of students assigned to area through clinical affiliations.
•Fills department staffing needs as determined by the management team.
•Required adjusted work schedule, overtime, and evening/weekend hours in order to meet staffing needs as determined by the management team

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.