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    • HIM Coder

      18359
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Medical Records

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 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:
      Accurately and independently makes decisions based on specialized knowledge and standard protocol. This includes, but is not limited to coding inpatient and outpatient. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values, and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
      High School (GED) required
      RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS Certification required
      Minimum 3 years experience in medical record coding required
      Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology required
      Windows applications, Outlook, WebEx and other apps as needed to perform role
      Cooperates well with others
      Competent attention to detail and accuracy
      Proficient with computer use and software applications
      Ability to concentrate on task at hand in open distracting environment independent manner; minimizing distractions in private work-from-home space
      Ability to apply local, state, and federal coding guidelines with attention to detail.

      Responsibilities:
      •Assigns ICD-10-CM-PCS and/or CPT-4 diagnostic and procedure codes to patient charts with accuracy and attention to detail
      •Abstracts selected data items and enters in 3M encoder/Epic software with accuracy and attention to detail
      •Completes UHDDS data abstraction as required
      •Maintains a log of work performed
      •Completes other assigned duties as directed by management

      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.

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    • Registered Nurse 2 Operating Room

      20530
      United States, IL, Oak Park
      Rush Oak Park Hospital
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Oak Park, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

      Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

      Department: Operating Room

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 10 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 7:00:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $43.55 - $66.88 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 RNIII is a proficient nurse possessing in-depth knowledge of patient management; can accommodate unplanned events and can respond with efficiency, flexibility and confidence. The RN 3 immediately sees the whole situation while being able to discriminate that which is most relevant; has developed advanced communication and collaboration skills along with system savvy. The RN 3 assumes a leadership role in the clinical practice area, using clinical experience to serve as a role model and coach. The RN III exemplifies the Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH) mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with ROPH policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      1.1-3 years of experience
      2. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN)
      3. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required for RNs leveling to RN3 after 10/22/2020.
      4.Prior to leveling to RN3, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN2 position or equivalent experience.
      5.To maintain RN3 level, all RN3 employees must submit an RN3 maintenance portfolio every 2 years showing continued performance of RN3 requirements.
      6.National certification examination within 1 year of leveling to RN3. Certification must remain active to maintain RN3 level.
      7.Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
      8.CPR
      9.ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
      10.PALS for PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
      11.Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •
      Physical Demands:
      • Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
      •Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      •The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or
      reports is required.
      •Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially
      infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
      • Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
      o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
      o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
      o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
      o Adolescents (12-18 years)
      o Young Adults (19-45 years)
      •o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
      •o Older Adults (greater than 60)
      •• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
      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:
      Evidence Based Practice
      • Ensures that staff applies current evidence based guidelines (P&P, standards of care, protocols, pathways).
      • Seeks out current evidence based information and is accountable for sharing with peers.
      • Participates in unit based quality initiatives to improve patient care and outcomes.
      Relationships and Caring
      • Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
      • Anticipates patient/ family-clinician communication breakdown and implements appropriate action to resolve.
      • Serves as a role model by demonstrating advanced interpersonal communication and collaboration skills in the management of complex patient care situations.
      • Resolves conflict effectively to continuously improve team relationships at the unit level.
      Critical Thinking
      • Utilizes advanced assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/family.
      • Critically analyzes complex patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care.
      • Anticipates potential problems and identifies subtle changes in patient status which lead to early and effective interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
      • Supports less experienced staff in management of complex patient situations.
      • Provides coaching for reflection and review of complex patient situations in order to identify practical solutions.
      Technical Expertise
      • Models the safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
      • Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
      • Evaluates the application of safety strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide risk patient identification) on the unit and initiates appropriate action to minimize risk.
      • Models effective, sophisticated teaching strategies for patients and families.
      Leadership
      • Serves as a role model whose beliefs, attitudes and actions support unit leadership and goals.
      • Demonstrates proficient leadership skills at the unit level.
      • Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.

      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.

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    • Ambulatory RN 2 - Cardiology

      20955
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Cardiology EP Clinic

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $37.50 - $62.21 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 Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned.
      • At least one year of nursing experience required.
      • Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014.
      • All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer.
      • Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
      • Current CPR Certification.
      • Analytical ability.
      • Communication skills in order to lead and teach.
      • Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
      • The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
      - A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      • National Certification.
      Physical Demands:
      • Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
      • Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

      Responsibilities:
      1.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal patient experience and outcomes.
      2.Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial).
      3.Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
      4.Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment.
      5.Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum.
      6.Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures.
      7.Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers.
      8.Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes.
      9.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures.
      10.Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families.
      11.Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications.
      12.Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes.
      13.Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation.
      14.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
      15.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care.
      16.Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings.
      17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
      18.Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families.
      19.Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance.
      20.Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes.
      21.Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic.

      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.

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    • Diener

      21803
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Molecular Probe Laboratory

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $20.19 - $28.52 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:
      Assist pathologist in the dissection and examination of organs and tissues to determine cause of death or pathological conditions. Set up and maintain autopsy suite. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • High School Diploma.
      • Interacts effectively with peers, internal and external customers.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      • One year experience.
      Physical Demands:
      • Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment.
      • Able to lift, push, pull and move equipment and patients in excess of 50 lbs.
      • Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.

      Responsibilities:
      1.Performs eviscerations in accordance with OSHA standards, guidelines, regulations, and infection control policies.
      2.Set up instruments for autopsy.
      3.Clean and maintain autopsy instruments, autopsy suite, and autopsy conference room.
      4.Cleans and maintains grossing stations in Pathology Lab.
      5.Disposes of body tissues as directed by supervisor.
      6.Keeps work areas (autopsy room, autopsy conference room) neat, organized and well-stocked at all times.
      7.Labels and processes specimens with less than two errors annually.
      8.Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing daily workloads 90% of the time.
      9.Volunteers or willingly participates in special projects and procedures, completes them within an agreed upon time frame.

      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.

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    • Phlebotomist

      21907
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RML Specimen Acquisition

      Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)

      Shift: Shift 2

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (1:00:00 PM - 9:30:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $16.75 - $21.07 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 Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens from patients by the invasive procedure of venipuncture. Once proficient in adult and geriatric venipuncture and with additional training, the phlebotomist performs skin puncture on neonates, skin puncture or venipuncture on children and adolescents. The phlebotomist is a liaison between the physician and Rush Medical Laboratories. The phlebotomist (Laboratory Liaison Technician) is responsible for collecting specimens for routine, timed and STAT collections. The phlebotomist interacts and communicates with physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and other members of the health care team. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • High School graduate.
      • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      • National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent certification.
      • Two years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.
      Physical Demands:
      • Works throughout the Medical Center's patient care areas and laboratories.
      • Frequent exposure to potentially infectious diseases and body fluids.
      • Work requires bending, standing and walking for the majority of the workday.

      Responsibilities:
      •Suggests and develops new ideas and approaches in the workplace. Exhibits adaptability and willingness to change.
      •Creates constructive relationships to achieve mutually positive clinical, or service outcomes with peers, management, customers, and other RUMC departments.
      •Responds promptly to pages.
      •Volunteers to help others complete work when time permits.
      •Reports back to the laboratory for further assignment when assigned work is complete.
      •Verifies patient identification according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) all of the time. Identifies and labels specimens according to SOP all of the time.
      •Collects specimens according to laboratory requirements. Acquires specimens using proper phlebotomy technique.8. Has a positive effect on others including the ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. Inspires good will, cooperation, trust, and mutual respect among a wide range of people.
      •Acts as a resource person to others for technical questions.
      •Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the technical tasks (for example, obtaining timed collections when due, using appropriate site for specimen collection, understands order of draw for specimen collections, and proper scheduling/ordering of various specimen collections).
      •Attends and documents the division's required hours of continuing education.
      •Helps train students and new employees. Completes training checklists within established deadlines.
      •Organization and Prioritization of Work15. Collects timed specimens within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Sends specimens via pneumatic tube to laboratory within 45 minutes of collection for routine collections; within 10 minutes for timed collections. Checks soiled utility rooms for specimens at the end of each sweep.
      •Keeps work area, phlebotomy cart, and personal appearance, neat, clean, and organized.
      •Stocks supplies at the appropriate level and does not overstock supplies. Replenishes supplies at the end of the shift.
      •Notifies appropriate personnel (supervisor, physician, and nurse) of problems or unusual situations encountered, for example, missed collections and patient unavailability, promptly. Attempts to resolve problems thoroughly before reporting to a supervisor.
      •Performs LIS order entry correctly. Double checks orders in computer versus requisition to avoid mistakes and order omissions.
      •Performs specimen accessioning and specimen processing. Advises physicians and nurses on how to order and schedule specimen collections in Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
      •Documents on the clipboard (NCC) and collection set labels for missed or delayed draws with rare exception.
      •Collections, Cancels and reschedules laboratory orders via communication with ordering physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse. Cancels and documents the same in LIS. Clears collection pending report at the end of shift.
      •Participates willingly when asked to participate in special projects or events, for example health screenings and medical student phlebotomy training classes. Gathers data or examples of orders or specimen collections for recurrent problems, for example order modification process for CPOE/EPIC orders.
      •Acts as "tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so.

      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.

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    • Phlebotomist

      21908
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RML Specimen Acquisition

      Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (4:00:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $16.75 - $21.07 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 Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens from patients by the invasive procedure of venipuncture. Once proficient in adult and geriatric venipuncture and with additional training, the phlebotomist performs skin puncture on neonates, skin puncture or venipuncture on children and adolescents. The phlebotomist is a liaison between the physician and Rush Medical Laboratories. The phlebotomist (Laboratory Liaison Technician) is responsible for collecting specimens for routine, timed and STAT collections. The phlebotomist interacts and communicates with physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and other members of the health care team. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • High School graduate.
      • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      • National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent certification.
      • Two years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.
      Physical Demands:
      • Works throughout the Medical Center's patient care areas and laboratories.
      • Frequent exposure to potentially infectious diseases and body fluids.
      • Work requires bending, standing and walking for the majority of the workday.

      Responsibilities:
      •Suggests and develops new ideas and approaches in the workplace. Exhibits adaptability and willingness to change.
      •Creates constructive relationships to achieve mutually positive clinical, or service outcomes with peers, management, customers, and other RUMC departments.
      •Responds promptly to pages.
      •Volunteers to help others complete work when time permits.
      •Reports back to the laboratory for further assignment when assigned work is complete.
      •Verifies patient identification according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) all of the time. Identifies and labels specimens according to SOP all of the time.
      •Collects specimens according to laboratory requirements. Acquires specimens using proper phlebotomy technique.8. Has a positive effect on others including the ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. Inspires good will, cooperation, trust, and mutual respect among a wide range of people.
      •Acts as a resource person to others for technical questions.
      •Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the technical tasks (for example, obtaining timed collections when due, using appropriate site for specimen collection, understands order of draw for specimen collections, and proper scheduling/ordering of various specimen collections).
      •Attends and documents the division's required hours of continuing education.
      •Helps train students and new employees. Completes training checklists within established deadlines.
      •Organization and Prioritization of Work15. Collects timed specimens within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Sends specimens via pneumatic tube to laboratory within 45 minutes of collection for routine collections; within 10 minutes for timed collections. Checks soiled utility rooms for specimens at the end of each sweep.
      •Keeps work area, phlebotomy cart, and personal appearance, neat, clean, and organized.
      •Stocks supplies at the appropriate level and does not overstock supplies. Replenishes supplies at the end of the shift.
      •Notifies appropriate personnel (supervisor, physician, and nurse) of problems or unusual situations encountered, for example, missed collections and patient unavailability, promptly. Attempts to resolve problems thoroughly before reporting to a supervisor.
      •Performs LIS order entry correctly. Double checks orders in computer versus requisition to avoid mistakes and order omissions.
      •Performs specimen accessioning and specimen processing. Advises physicians and nurses on how to order and schedule specimen collections in Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
      •Documents on the clipboard (NCC) and collection set labels for missed or delayed draws with rare exception.
      •Collections, Cancels and reschedules laboratory orders via communication with ordering physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse. Cancels and documents the same in LIS. Clears collection pending report at the end of shift.
      •Participates willingly when asked to participate in special projects or events, for example health screenings and medical student phlebotomy training classes. Gathers data or examples of orders or specimen collections for recurrent problems, for example order modification process for CPOE/EPIC orders.
      •Acts as "tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so.

      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.

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    • Social Work Care Manager Per Diem

      22220
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Care Management

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $35.00 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 Social Work Care Mgr (CM) works with physician practices and inpatient teams to promote the effective utilization of services and coordination of patient centered care. The CM contributes to the team's effectiveness by reviewing plans of care, identifying barriers to effective and efficient utilization of resources, and appraising patients' psychosocial, financial and clinical needs throughout the continuum of care. The CM functions as a liaison between patients, physician practices, the hospital, and the community and ensures that patients' continuity of care and psychosocial needs are met. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Current license in Illinois as Social Worker (LSW or LCSW). Ability to perform all job components and serve as a team resource for socially or clinically complex cases within their professional expertise. (Social Work)
      •Three years’ experience as a health care provider for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and /or geriatric patient, and expert knowledge in case management, discharge planning, social service, and criteria application.
      •Ability to perform tasks independently, prioritize workload, and analyze data.
      •Experience with information system and windows technology and competency within the UM Information System.
      •Team building skills and flexibility.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •Masters in Social Work from an accredited university.
      Physical Demands:
      •Role requires walking and climbing stairs throughout the Medical Center

      Responsibilities:
      1. Functions as an expert clinical practitioner within the Case Management team and serves as a resource to assigned physician practice groups. Shares their professional expertise as a social worker and serves as a resource for CMs within their team to manage socially complex cases.
      2. Provides basic assessment of patients' health care needs, monitors patients' progress, and confers with physician practice group and health care team regarding variances from the anticipated plan of care. Seeks assistance as needed regarding complex clinical care issues.
      3. Provides and coordinates social services to patients and their families. Assesses patient's basic and in-depth psychosocial, financial, cultural, and family situation.
      4. Manages a complex patient caseload and demonstrates expert ability to coordinate and implement discharge management services and provide continuity of care planning. Finds community resources for potential sources of assistance, maintains contact with community resources, and consults with physicians and inpatient groups regarding use of community resources
      5. Reviews admissions and ongoing stays of patients with respect to the medical necessity, appropriateness, and quality of care. Applies criteria, performs concurrent review process. Works with physicians and Medical Director regarding Case issues and concurrent denials as indicated.
      6. Applies pathways/guidelines, assesses variances, and proposes interventions as indicated. Participates in the development, implementations and evaluation of pathways/guidelines and process improvement plans.
      7. Collaborates with inpatient staff and physician groups to determine goals for length of stay management and discharge management activities. Promotes cost-effective quality care services
      8. Monitors and reports potential quality issues and makes recommendations when appropriate.
      9. Utilizes the CM information system and appropriate technologies. Monitors variances and trends related to select goals. Assist CM team and hospital groups to develop action plans and address identified opportunities for improvement.
      10. Promotes customer satisfaction among patients, families, physicians, external case managers, payors, vendors, and inpatient staff. Actively promotes ICARE principles.
      11. Serves on hospital-wide and departmental committees when applicable.

      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.

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    • Applications Analyst 2

      22247
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Research Computing

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $34.61 - $51.57 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 position identifies and analyzes user requirements, recommends appropriate applications or modifications, and provides support for all applications and systems identified within the team’s Application Portfolio. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      •Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related field.
      •4 – 7 years of system analysis and/or application support experience.
      •An Associate degree and five (5) years of relevant experience will be accepted in lieu of a Bachelor’s.
      •Experience with application configuration tools.
      •Experience evaluating and interpreting end user information requirements, and to developing appropriate systems and/or applications solutions.
      •Experience recording, tracking, corresponding, and documenting resolution of user problems by means of problem reporting database software.
      •Ability to develop technical documentation for training, software/hardware use, user procedures, and as-required project deliverables.
      •Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
      •Analytical, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.

      Responsibilities:
      Responsibilities:
      •Experience with a functional grouping of modules/applications and their inter working relationships with other modules/applications/systems.
      •Participates in requirements analysis sessions and able to develop design specifications for reports and application configuration.
      •Participates in process workflow sessions and develop workflow maps.
      •Investigates user problems and needs, identifies their source, performs troubleshooting and problem solving, and determines possible solutions.
      •Analyzes user project proposals to include identifying potential problem areas and recommends optimum approaches for project path.
      •Identifies tasks and levels of effort for the implementation of solutions.
      •Assist in system unit testing, integration testing and regression testing for enhancements, new functionality and upgrades.
      •Reports task activity and status to management.
      •Identifies, resolves and escalates project and operational issues.
      •Provides information to Education content developers as needed to support training activities.
      •Able to provide instruction to end-users.
      •Other duties as assigned.

      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.

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    • Registered Nurse 2 | Ortho | Nights

      22296
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: 13 E Tower-Ortho

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

      Shift: Shift 3

      Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM)

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

      Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 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 position is eligible for the $5,000 sign on bonus!

      Summary:
      The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. The RN 2 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Qualifications Knowledge:
      1.Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required.
      2.Maintain current BLS certification.
      3.Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group.
      a.May accept Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) effective 1/9/23 up until approved number of ADN hires by Chief Nursing Officer is met with the following stipulations:
      i.Baccalaureate degree must be earned within timeframe outlined in the ADN Condition of Employment.
      ii.All Conditions of Employment as outline in Offer Letter must be met. Failure to do so will result in termination.
      Skills:
      1.Analytical ability is required.
      2.Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
      3.Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
      Abilities:
      1.Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
      2.Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      3.The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
      4.Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

      Responsibilities:
      1.Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities.
      2.Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
      3.Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to
      address.
      4.Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
      5.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of
      patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
      6.Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
      7.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families.
      8.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
      9.Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
      10.Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
      11.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
      12.Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide
      risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
      13.Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
      14.Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
      15.Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
      16.Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
      17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
      18. Other duties as assigned.

      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.

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    • Medical Laboratory Scientist 1

      22466
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RML Chemistry

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

      Shift: Shift 3

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:30PM - 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:
      This position 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.
      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)
      •Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
      •Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
      •Chemistry (C) via the ASCP
      •Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
      •Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
      •Hematology (H) via the ASCP
      •Microbiology (M) via the ASCP
      •Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
      •Specialty in Cytometry (SCYM) via ASCP
      •Technologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
      •Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
      Experience:
      •Bachelor's degree with certification, no previous experience required.
      •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.
      CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING:
      Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
      Physical Demands:
      Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.

      Responsibilities:
      Performs Laboratory Testing
      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.
      Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance
      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.
      Troubleshooting
      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.
      Time Management
      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
      Continuing Education
      Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
      Special Projects
      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.
      Tech-in-Charge
      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
      Report Reviewing and Results Reporting
      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 System
      Turnaround Time Expectations
      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
      Specimen Acceptability
      Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
      Organization of Work Area
      Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.

      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.

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    • Medical Lab Tech

      22468
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RML Chemistry

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

      Shift: Shift 3

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:30PM - 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: $25.20 - $35.60 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 position is responsible for accepting, processing, and performing waived and moderate 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:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Experience: No previous experience required.
      •Associates degree or higher in relevant science required, or education/work experience meeting the qualification of moderate complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489.
      •Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform waived and moderate complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. RUMC reserves the right to limit an MLT's scope of testing.
      •Certification (or eligible) from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Eligibility as determined by ASCP and/or AMT requirements. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria.

      Responsibilities:
      Job Responsibilities:
      Order Entry/Customer Service
      •Performs multiple computer entry, inquiry, and receiving functions.
      •Performs transcription of laboratory orders and registration activities when needed.
      •Demonstrates good communication and customer service skills on the phone and in person.
      •Calls critical results, documents to whom and that a “read back” was performed and within the expected time frame.
      Specimen Processing
      •Accessions and processes specimens according to the appropriate procedure prepare specimens accordingly for transport or delivery.
      •Recognizes and resolves any specimen and equipment problems.
      •Delivers specimens to RUSH laboratory locations, and/or loads specimens on instrumentation.
      Performs Laboratory Testing
      •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.
      Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance
      •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 problem. Notifies appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure.
      Troubleshooting
      •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.
      Organization of Work Area
      •Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfects the area at the beginning and end of each shift.
      Specimen Acceptability
      •Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
      Turnaound Time Expectations
      •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.
      Time Management
      •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.
      Continuing Education
      •Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
      Special Projects
      •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.
      Report Reviewing and Results Reportings
      •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 accurately into the Lab Information System.

      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.

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    • Medical Laboratory Scientist 1

      22489
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      October 20, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RML Chemistry

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00  - 3:30PM)

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

      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:
      This position 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.
      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)
      •Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
      •Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
      •Chemistry (C) via the ASCP
      •Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
      •Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
      •Hematology (H) via the ASCP
      •Microbiology (M) via the ASCP
      •Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
      •Specialty in Cytometry (SCYM) via ASCP
      •Technologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
      •Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
      Experience:
      •Bachelor's degree with certification, no previous experience required.
      •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.
      CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING:
      Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
      Physical Demands:
      Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.

      Responsibilities:
      Performs Laboratory Testing
      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.
      Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance
      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.
      Troubleshooting
      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.
      Time Management
      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
      Continuing Education
      Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
      Special Projects
      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.
      Tech-in-Charge
      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
      Report Reviewing and Results Reporting
      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 System
      Turnaround Time Expectations
      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
      Specimen Acceptability
      Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
      Organization of Work Area
      Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.

      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.

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    HIM Coder

    18359
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Medical Records

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 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:
    Accurately and independently makes decisions based on specialized knowledge and standard protocol. This includes, but is not limited to coding inpatient and outpatient. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values, and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    High School (GED) required
    RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS Certification required
    Minimum 3 years experience in medical record coding required
    Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology required
    Windows applications, Outlook, WebEx and other apps as needed to perform role
    Cooperates well with others
    Competent attention to detail and accuracy
    Proficient with computer use and software applications
    Ability to concentrate on task at hand in open distracting environment independent manner; minimizing distractions in private work-from-home space
    Ability to apply local, state, and federal coding guidelines with attention to detail.

    Responsibilities:
    •Assigns ICD-10-CM-PCS and/or CPT-4 diagnostic and procedure codes to patient charts with accuracy and attention to detail
    •Abstracts selected data items and enters in 3M encoder/Epic software with accuracy and attention to detail
    •Completes UHDDS data abstraction as required
    •Maintains a log of work performed
    •Completes other assigned duties as directed by management

    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.

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    Registered Nurse 2 Operating Room

    20530
    United States, IL, Oak Park
    Rush Oak Park Hospital
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Oak Park, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

    Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Department: Operating Room

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 10 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 7:00:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $43.55 - $66.88 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 RNIII is a proficient nurse possessing in-depth knowledge of patient management; can accommodate unplanned events and can respond with efficiency, flexibility and confidence. The RN 3 immediately sees the whole situation while being able to discriminate that which is most relevant; has developed advanced communication and collaboration skills along with system savvy. The RN 3 assumes a leadership role in the clinical practice area, using clinical experience to serve as a role model and coach. The RN III exemplifies the Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH) mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with ROPH policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    1.1-3 years of experience
    2. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN)
    3. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required for RNs leveling to RN3 after 10/22/2020.
    4.Prior to leveling to RN3, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN2 position or equivalent experience.
    5.To maintain RN3 level, all RN3 employees must submit an RN3 maintenance portfolio every 2 years showing continued performance of RN3 requirements.
    6.National certification examination within 1 year of leveling to RN3. Certification must remain active to maintain RN3 level.
    7.Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
    8.CPR
    9.ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
    10.PALS for PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
    11.Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •
    Physical Demands:
    • Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
    •Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    •The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or
    reports is required.
    •Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially
    infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
    • Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
    o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
    o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
    o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
    o Adolescents (12-18 years)
    o Young Adults (19-45 years)
    •o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
    •o Older Adults (greater than 60)
    •• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
    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:
    Evidence Based Practice
    • Ensures that staff applies current evidence based guidelines (P&P, standards of care, protocols, pathways).
    • Seeks out current evidence based information and is accountable for sharing with peers.
    • Participates in unit based quality initiatives to improve patient care and outcomes.
    Relationships and Caring
    • Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
    • Anticipates patient/ family-clinician communication breakdown and implements appropriate action to resolve.
    • Serves as a role model by demonstrating advanced interpersonal communication and collaboration skills in the management of complex patient care situations.
    • Resolves conflict effectively to continuously improve team relationships at the unit level.
    Critical Thinking
    • Utilizes advanced assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/family.
    • Critically analyzes complex patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care.
    • Anticipates potential problems and identifies subtle changes in patient status which lead to early and effective interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
    • Supports less experienced staff in management of complex patient situations.
    • Provides coaching for reflection and review of complex patient situations in order to identify practical solutions.
    Technical Expertise
    • Models the safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
    • Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
    • Evaluates the application of safety strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide risk patient identification) on the unit and initiates appropriate action to minimize risk.
    • Models effective, sophisticated teaching strategies for patients and families.
    Leadership
    • Serves as a role model whose beliefs, attitudes and actions support unit leadership and goals.
    • Demonstrates proficient leadership skills at the unit level.
    • Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.

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    Ambulatory RN 2 - Cardiology

    20955
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Cardiology EP Clinic

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $37.50 - $62.21 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 Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned.
    • At least one year of nursing experience required.
    • Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014.
    • All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer.
    • Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
    • Current CPR Certification.
    • Analytical ability.
    • Communication skills in order to lead and teach.
    • Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
    • The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
    - A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • National Certification.
    Physical Demands:
    • Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
    • Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

    Responsibilities:
    1.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal patient experience and outcomes.
    2.Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial).
    3.Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
    4.Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment.
    5.Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum.
    6.Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures.
    7.Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers.
    8.Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes.
    9.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures.
    10.Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families.
    11.Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications.
    12.Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes.
    13.Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation.
    14.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
    15.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care.
    16.Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings.
    17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
    18.Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families.
    19.Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance.
    20.Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes.
    21.Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic.

    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.

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    Diener

    21803
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Molecular Probe Laboratory

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $20.19 - $28.52 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:
    Assist pathologist in the dissection and examination of organs and tissues to determine cause of death or pathological conditions. Set up and maintain autopsy suite. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma.
    • Interacts effectively with peers, internal and external customers.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • One year experience.
    Physical Demands:
    • Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment.
    • Able to lift, push, pull and move equipment and patients in excess of 50 lbs.
    • Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.

    Responsibilities:
    1.Performs eviscerations in accordance with OSHA standards, guidelines, regulations, and infection control policies.
    2.Set up instruments for autopsy.
    3.Clean and maintain autopsy instruments, autopsy suite, and autopsy conference room.
    4.Cleans and maintains grossing stations in Pathology Lab.
    5.Disposes of body tissues as directed by supervisor.
    6.Keeps work areas (autopsy room, autopsy conference room) neat, organized and well-stocked at all times.
    7.Labels and processes specimens with less than two errors annually.
    8.Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing daily workloads 90% of the time.
    9.Volunteers or willingly participates in special projects and procedures, completes them within an agreed upon time frame.

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    Phlebotomist

    21907
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RML Specimen Acquisition

    Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)

    Shift: Shift 2

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (1:00:00 PM - 9:30:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $16.75 - $21.07 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 Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens from patients by the invasive procedure of venipuncture. Once proficient in adult and geriatric venipuncture and with additional training, the phlebotomist performs skin puncture on neonates, skin puncture or venipuncture on children and adolescents. The phlebotomist is a liaison between the physician and Rush Medical Laboratories. The phlebotomist (Laboratory Liaison Technician) is responsible for collecting specimens for routine, timed and STAT collections. The phlebotomist interacts and communicates with physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and other members of the health care team. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • High School graduate.
    • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent certification.
    • Two years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.
    Physical Demands:
    • Works throughout the Medical Center's patient care areas and laboratories.
    • Frequent exposure to potentially infectious diseases and body fluids.
    • Work requires bending, standing and walking for the majority of the workday.

    Responsibilities:
    •Suggests and develops new ideas and approaches in the workplace. Exhibits adaptability and willingness to change.
    •Creates constructive relationships to achieve mutually positive clinical, or service outcomes with peers, management, customers, and other RUMC departments.
    •Responds promptly to pages.
    •Volunteers to help others complete work when time permits.
    •Reports back to the laboratory for further assignment when assigned work is complete.
    •Verifies patient identification according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) all of the time. Identifies and labels specimens according to SOP all of the time.
    •Collects specimens according to laboratory requirements. Acquires specimens using proper phlebotomy technique.8. Has a positive effect on others including the ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. Inspires good will, cooperation, trust, and mutual respect among a wide range of people.
    •Acts as a resource person to others for technical questions.
    •Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the technical tasks (for example, obtaining timed collections when due, using appropriate site for specimen collection, understands order of draw for specimen collections, and proper scheduling/ordering of various specimen collections).
    •Attends and documents the division's required hours of continuing education.
    •Helps train students and new employees. Completes training checklists within established deadlines.
    •Organization and Prioritization of Work15. Collects timed specimens within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Sends specimens via pneumatic tube to laboratory within 45 minutes of collection for routine collections; within 10 minutes for timed collections. Checks soiled utility rooms for specimens at the end of each sweep.
    •Keeps work area, phlebotomy cart, and personal appearance, neat, clean, and organized.
    •Stocks supplies at the appropriate level and does not overstock supplies. Replenishes supplies at the end of the shift.
    •Notifies appropriate personnel (supervisor, physician, and nurse) of problems or unusual situations encountered, for example, missed collections and patient unavailability, promptly. Attempts to resolve problems thoroughly before reporting to a supervisor.
    •Performs LIS order entry correctly. Double checks orders in computer versus requisition to avoid mistakes and order omissions.
    •Performs specimen accessioning and specimen processing. Advises physicians and nurses on how to order and schedule specimen collections in Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
    •Documents on the clipboard (NCC) and collection set labels for missed or delayed draws with rare exception.
    •Collections, Cancels and reschedules laboratory orders via communication with ordering physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse. Cancels and documents the same in LIS. Clears collection pending report at the end of shift.
    •Participates willingly when asked to participate in special projects or events, for example health screenings and medical student phlebotomy training classes. Gathers data or examples of orders or specimen collections for recurrent problems, for example order modification process for CPOE/EPIC orders.
    •Acts as "tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so.

    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.

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    Phlebotomist

    21908
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RML Specimen Acquisition

    Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (4:00:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $16.75 - $21.07 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 Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens from patients by the invasive procedure of venipuncture. Once proficient in adult and geriatric venipuncture and with additional training, the phlebotomist performs skin puncture on neonates, skin puncture or venipuncture on children and adolescents. The phlebotomist is a liaison between the physician and Rush Medical Laboratories. The phlebotomist (Laboratory Liaison Technician) is responsible for collecting specimens for routine, timed and STAT collections. The phlebotomist interacts and communicates with physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and other members of the health care team. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • High School graduate.
    • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent certification.
    • Two years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.
    Physical Demands:
    • Works throughout the Medical Center's patient care areas and laboratories.
    • Frequent exposure to potentially infectious diseases and body fluids.
    • Work requires bending, standing and walking for the majority of the workday.

    Responsibilities:
    •Suggests and develops new ideas and approaches in the workplace. Exhibits adaptability and willingness to change.
    •Creates constructive relationships to achieve mutually positive clinical, or service outcomes with peers, management, customers, and other RUMC departments.
    •Responds promptly to pages.
    •Volunteers to help others complete work when time permits.
    •Reports back to the laboratory for further assignment when assigned work is complete.
    •Verifies patient identification according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) all of the time. Identifies and labels specimens according to SOP all of the time.
    •Collects specimens according to laboratory requirements. Acquires specimens using proper phlebotomy technique.8. Has a positive effect on others including the ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. Inspires good will, cooperation, trust, and mutual respect among a wide range of people.
    •Acts as a resource person to others for technical questions.
    •Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the technical tasks (for example, obtaining timed collections when due, using appropriate site for specimen collection, understands order of draw for specimen collections, and proper scheduling/ordering of various specimen collections).
    •Attends and documents the division's required hours of continuing education.
    •Helps train students and new employees. Completes training checklists within established deadlines.
    •Organization and Prioritization of Work15. Collects timed specimens within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Sends specimens via pneumatic tube to laboratory within 45 minutes of collection for routine collections; within 10 minutes for timed collections. Checks soiled utility rooms for specimens at the end of each sweep.
    •Keeps work area, phlebotomy cart, and personal appearance, neat, clean, and organized.
    •Stocks supplies at the appropriate level and does not overstock supplies. Replenishes supplies at the end of the shift.
    •Notifies appropriate personnel (supervisor, physician, and nurse) of problems or unusual situations encountered, for example, missed collections and patient unavailability, promptly. Attempts to resolve problems thoroughly before reporting to a supervisor.
    •Performs LIS order entry correctly. Double checks orders in computer versus requisition to avoid mistakes and order omissions.
    •Performs specimen accessioning and specimen processing. Advises physicians and nurses on how to order and schedule specimen collections in Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
    •Documents on the clipboard (NCC) and collection set labels for missed or delayed draws with rare exception.
    •Collections, Cancels and reschedules laboratory orders via communication with ordering physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse. Cancels and documents the same in LIS. Clears collection pending report at the end of shift.
    •Participates willingly when asked to participate in special projects or events, for example health screenings and medical student phlebotomy training classes. Gathers data or examples of orders or specimen collections for recurrent problems, for example order modification process for CPOE/EPIC orders.
    •Acts as "tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so.

    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.

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    Social Work Care Manager Per Diem

    22220
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Care Management

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $35.00 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 Social Work Care Mgr (CM) works with physician practices and inpatient teams to promote the effective utilization of services and coordination of patient centered care. The CM contributes to the team's effectiveness by reviewing plans of care, identifying barriers to effective and efficient utilization of resources, and appraising patients' psychosocial, financial and clinical needs throughout the continuum of care. The CM functions as a liaison between patients, physician practices, the hospital, and the community and ensures that patients' continuity of care and psychosocial needs are met. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Current license in Illinois as Social Worker (LSW or LCSW). Ability to perform all job components and serve as a team resource for socially or clinically complex cases within their professional expertise. (Social Work)
    •Three years’ experience as a health care provider for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and /or geriatric patient, and expert knowledge in case management, discharge planning, social service, and criteria application.
    •Ability to perform tasks independently, prioritize workload, and analyze data.
    •Experience with information system and windows technology and competency within the UM Information System.
    •Team building skills and flexibility.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •Masters in Social Work from an accredited university.
    Physical Demands:
    •Role requires walking and climbing stairs throughout the Medical Center

    Responsibilities:
    1. Functions as an expert clinical practitioner within the Case Management team and serves as a resource to assigned physician practice groups. Shares their professional expertise as a social worker and serves as a resource for CMs within their team to manage socially complex cases.
    2. Provides basic assessment of patients' health care needs, monitors patients' progress, and confers with physician practice group and health care team regarding variances from the anticipated plan of care. Seeks assistance as needed regarding complex clinical care issues.
    3. Provides and coordinates social services to patients and their families. Assesses patient's basic and in-depth psychosocial, financial, cultural, and family situation.
    4. Manages a complex patient caseload and demonstrates expert ability to coordinate and implement discharge management services and provide continuity of care planning. Finds community resources for potential sources of assistance, maintains contact with community resources, and consults with physicians and inpatient groups regarding use of community resources
    5. Reviews admissions and ongoing stays of patients with respect to the medical necessity, appropriateness, and quality of care. Applies criteria, performs concurrent review process. Works with physicians and Medical Director regarding Case issues and concurrent denials as indicated.
    6. Applies pathways/guidelines, assesses variances, and proposes interventions as indicated. Participates in the development, implementations and evaluation of pathways/guidelines and process improvement plans.
    7. Collaborates with inpatient staff and physician groups to determine goals for length of stay management and discharge management activities. Promotes cost-effective quality care services
    8. Monitors and reports potential quality issues and makes recommendations when appropriate.
    9. Utilizes the CM information system and appropriate technologies. Monitors variances and trends related to select goals. Assist CM team and hospital groups to develop action plans and address identified opportunities for improvement.
    10. Promotes customer satisfaction among patients, families, physicians, external case managers, payors, vendors, and inpatient staff. Actively promotes ICARE principles.
    11. Serves on hospital-wide and departmental committees when applicable.

    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.

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    Applications Analyst 2

    22247
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Research Computing

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $34.61 - $51.57 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 position identifies and analyzes user requirements, recommends appropriate applications or modifications, and provides support for all applications and systems identified within the team’s Application Portfolio. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    •Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related field.
    •4 – 7 years of system analysis and/or application support experience.
    •An Associate degree and five (5) years of relevant experience will be accepted in lieu of a Bachelor’s.
    •Experience with application configuration tools.
    •Experience evaluating and interpreting end user information requirements, and to developing appropriate systems and/or applications solutions.
    •Experience recording, tracking, corresponding, and documenting resolution of user problems by means of problem reporting database software.
    •Ability to develop technical documentation for training, software/hardware use, user procedures, and as-required project deliverables.
    •Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
    •Analytical, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.

    Responsibilities:
    Responsibilities:
    •Experience with a functional grouping of modules/applications and their inter working relationships with other modules/applications/systems.
    •Participates in requirements analysis sessions and able to develop design specifications for reports and application configuration.
    •Participates in process workflow sessions and develop workflow maps.
    •Investigates user problems and needs, identifies their source, performs troubleshooting and problem solving, and determines possible solutions.
    •Analyzes user project proposals to include identifying potential problem areas and recommends optimum approaches for project path.
    •Identifies tasks and levels of effort for the implementation of solutions.
    •Assist in system unit testing, integration testing and regression testing for enhancements, new functionality and upgrades.
    •Reports task activity and status to management.
    •Identifies, resolves and escalates project and operational issues.
    •Provides information to Education content developers as needed to support training activities.
    •Able to provide instruction to end-users.
    •Other duties as assigned.

    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.

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    Registered Nurse 2 | Ortho | Nights

    22296
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: 13 E Tower-Ortho

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

    Shift: Shift 3

    Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM)

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

    Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 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 position is eligible for the $5,000 sign on bonus!

    Summary:
    The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. The RN 2 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Qualifications Knowledge:
    1.Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required.
    2.Maintain current BLS certification.
    3.Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group.
    a.May accept Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) effective 1/9/23 up until approved number of ADN hires by Chief Nursing Officer is met with the following stipulations:
    i.Baccalaureate degree must be earned within timeframe outlined in the ADN Condition of Employment.
    ii.All Conditions of Employment as outline in Offer Letter must be met. Failure to do so will result in termination.
    Skills:
    1.Analytical ability is required.
    2.Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
    3.Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
    Abilities:
    1.Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
    2.Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    3.The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
    4.Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

    Responsibilities:
    1.Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities.
    2.Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
    3.Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to
    address.
    4.Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
    5.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of
    patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
    6.Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
    7.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families.
    8.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
    9.Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
    10.Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
    11.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
    12.Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide
    risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
    13.Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
    14.Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
    15.Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
    16.Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
    17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
    18. Other duties as assigned.

    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.

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    Medical Laboratory Scientist 1

    22466
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RML Chemistry

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

    Shift: Shift 3

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:30PM - 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:
    This position 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.
    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)
    •Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    •Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
    •Chemistry (C) via the ASCP
    •Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
    •Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
    •Hematology (H) via the ASCP
    •Microbiology (M) via the ASCP
    •Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
    •Specialty in Cytometry (SCYM) via ASCP
    •Technologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
    •Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
    Experience:
    •Bachelor's degree with certification, no previous experience required.
    •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.
    CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING:
    Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
    Physical Demands:
    Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.

    Responsibilities:
    Performs Laboratory Testing
    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.
    Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance
    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.
    Troubleshooting
    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.
    Time Management
    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
    Continuing Education
    Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
    Special Projects
    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.
    Tech-in-Charge
    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
    Report Reviewing and Results Reporting
    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 System
    Turnaround Time Expectations
    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
    Specimen Acceptability
    Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
    Organization of Work Area
    Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.

    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.

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    Medical Lab Tech

    22468
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RML Chemistry

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

    Shift: Shift 3

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:30PM - 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: $25.20 - $35.60 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 position is responsible for accepting, processing, and performing waived and moderate 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:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Experience: No previous experience required.
    •Associates degree or higher in relevant science required, or education/work experience meeting the qualification of moderate complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489.
    •Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform waived and moderate complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996. RUMC reserves the right to limit an MLT's scope of testing.
    •Certification (or eligible) from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Eligibility as determined by ASCP and/or AMT requirements. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria.

    Responsibilities:
    Job Responsibilities:
    Order Entry/Customer Service
    •Performs multiple computer entry, inquiry, and receiving functions.
    •Performs transcription of laboratory orders and registration activities when needed.
    •Demonstrates good communication and customer service skills on the phone and in person.
    •Calls critical results, documents to whom and that a “read back” was performed and within the expected time frame.
    Specimen Processing
    •Accessions and processes specimens according to the appropriate procedure prepare specimens accordingly for transport or delivery.
    •Recognizes and resolves any specimen and equipment problems.
    •Delivers specimens to RUSH laboratory locations, and/or loads specimens on instrumentation.
    Performs Laboratory Testing
    •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.
    Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance
    •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 problem. Notifies appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure.
    Troubleshooting
    •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.
    Organization of Work Area
    •Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfects the area at the beginning and end of each shift.
    Specimen Acceptability
    •Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
    Turnaound Time Expectations
    •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.
    Time Management
    •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.
    Continuing Education
    •Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
    Special Projects
    •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.
    Report Reviewing and Results Reportings
    •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 accurately into the Lab Information System.

    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.

    Apply

    Medical Laboratory Scientist 1

    22489
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    October 20, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RML Chemistry

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00  - 3:30PM)

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

    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:
    This position 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.
    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)
    •Medical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    •Blood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
    •Chemistry (C) via the ASCP
    •Cytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
    •Cytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
    •Hematology (H) via the ASCP
    •Microbiology (M) via the ASCP
    •Molecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
    •Specialty in Cytometry (SCYM) via ASCP
    •Technologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
    •Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
    Experience:
    •Bachelor's degree with certification, no previous experience required.
    •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.
    CLIA QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING:
    Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
    Physical Demands:
    Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.

    Responsibilities:
    Performs Laboratory Testing
    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.
    Quality Control and Preventative Maintenance
    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.
    Troubleshooting
    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.
    Time Management
    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
    Continuing Education
    Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
    Special Projects
    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.
    Tech-in-Charge
    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
    Report Reviewing and Results Reporting
    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 System
    Turnaround Time Expectations
    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
    Specimen Acceptability
    Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
    Organization of Work Area
    Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.

    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.

    Apply
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