Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Neurological Sciences-Res Adm

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

Shift: Shift 1

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

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

Pay Range: $23.12 - $32.66 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.

The Clinical Research Coordinator I supports neurology movement disorder research studies under the direction of the research manager and primary investigators, working collaboratively with a team of peer clinical research coordinators.

Summary:

The Clinical Research Coordinator I (CRC I) supports the conduct of clinical research studies across a range of disciplines. Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Responsibilities include participant recruitment and interaction, study data collection and entry, maintenance of study and regulatory documentation, sponsor communication, and adherence to study protocols and policies. The CRC I executes defined study tasks with guidance, ensuring operational compliance, accurate data entry, and participant safety. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications:

Education:
•Bachelor’s degree
Experience:
•0-2 years of experience in a research study or other relevant experience
OR
Experience (in lieu of a degree)
•Two (2) years’ total experience, where 1 year is supporting or coordinating research studies
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
•Time Management – Ability to meet deadlines and manage assigned study tasks.
•Problem-Solving – Ability to troubleshoot routine field issues and use discretion to escalate appropriately when unplanned events arise.
•Attention to Detail – Strong attention to accuracy in data collection and documentation.
•Participant Relations – Ability to build rapport, navigate sensitive topics, and maintain participant confidentiality.
•Communication Skills – Effective verbal and written communication skills with participants and internal study teams.
•Team Collaboration – Ability to collaborate within multi-disciplinary team settings and follow established workflows.
•Flexibility – Availability to work evenings, overnight shifts, or weekends if required by study protocols.
•Travel Readiness – Availability for local travel as necessary.
•Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Job Qualifications:

Experience:
•Two (2) or more years prior experience in clinical research or related field

Job Responsibilities:

1.Recruits, consents, screens, schedules, tracks and provides study updates to study participants throughout the conduct of the study.
2.Collects and enters data into study case report forms and/or electronic data capture system and responds to queries in a timely manner.
3.Assists in preparing simple data summaries, reports, or charts to support study documentation and reporting requirements.
4.Maintains accurate and complete procedural documentation including study participant and site level documentation in compliance with institutional, local, state and federal guidelines and regulations related to clinical research.
5.Verifies data against 100% of source documentation for accuracy before entry into case report forms and electronic data capture systems to ensure timeliness and audit readiness.
6.May collect, process and ship potentially biohazardous specimens.
7.Administers structured tests and questionnaires according to research study protocols. May utilize study-related technology and equipment as part of assessment procedures.
8.Provide ongoing study status updates and responds to questions from PI, Administrator, department stakeholders, Sponsor and Compliance throughout the conduct of the study.
9.Maintains study flow by communicating promptly with study participants and coordinating with study team members as directed.
10.Participate in auditing and monitoring visits. Gather and communicate unanticipated problems (protocol deviations, adverse events, and serious adverse events).
11.Work with PI(s), sponsor, compliance, clinical staff and/or manager to identify and improve routine processes as it relates to the conduct of the research study.
12.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.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Neurological Sciences-Res Adm

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: $23.12 - $32.66 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.

The Clinical Research Coordinator I supports neurology movement disorder research studies under the direction of the research manager and primary investigators, working collaboratively with a team of peer clinical research coordinators. 

Job Summary:

The Clinical Research Coordinator I (CRC I) supports the conduct of clinical research studies across a range of disciplines. Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Responsibilities include participant recruitment and interaction, study data collection and entry, maintenance of study and regulatory documentation, sponsor communication, and adherence to study protocols and policies. The CRC I executes defined study tasks with guidance, ensuring operational compliance, accurate data entry, and participant safety. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications:

Education:

•Bachelor’s degree

Experience:

•0-2 years of experience in a research study or other relevant experience

OR

Experience (in lieu of a degree):

•Two (2) years’ total experience, where 1 year is supporting or coordinating research studies
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

•Time Management – Ability to meet deadlines and manage assigned study tasks.
•Problem-Solving – Ability to troubleshoot routine field issues and use discretion to escalate appropriately when unplanned events arise.
•Attention to Detail – Strong attention to accuracy in data collection and documentation.
•Participant Relations – Ability to build rapport, navigate sensitive topics, and maintain participant confidentiality.
•Communication Skills – Effective verbal and written communication skills with participants and internal study teams.
•Team Collaboration – Ability to collaborate within multi-disciplinary team settings and follow established workflows.
•Flexibility – Availability to work evenings, overnight shifts, or weekends if required by study protocols.
•Travel Readiness – Availability for local travel as necessary.
•Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

Experience:
•Two (2) or more years prior experience in clinical research or related field

Job Responsibilities:

1.Recruits, consents, screens, schedules, tracks and provides study updates to study participants throughout the conduct of the study.
2.Collects and enters data into study case report forms and/or electronic data capture system and responds to queries in a timely manner.
3.Assists in preparing simple data summaries, reports, or charts to support study documentation and reporting requirements.
4.Maintains accurate and complete procedural documentation including study participant and site level documentation in compliance with institutional, local, state and federal guidelines and regulations related to clinical research.
5.Verifies data against 100% of source documentation for accuracy before entry into case report forms and electronic data capture systems to ensure timeliness and audit readiness.
6.May collect, process and ship potentially biohazardous specimens.
7.Administers structured tests and questionnaires according to research study protocols. May utilize study-related technology and equipment as part of assessment procedures.
8.Provide ongoing study status updates and responds to questions from PI, Administrator, department stakeholders, Sponsor and Compliance throughout the conduct of the study.
9.Maintains study flow by communicating promptly with study participants and coordinating with study team members as directed.
10.Participate in auditing and monitoring visits. Gather and communicate unanticipated problems (protocol deviations, adverse events, and serious adverse events).
11.Work with PI(s), sponsor, compliance, clinical staff and/or manager to identify and improve routine processes as it relates to the conduct of the research study.
12.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.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Revenue Cycle Revenue Integrit

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 PM)

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:
The Billing Coding Auditor uses advanced knowledge of billing, coding, auditing, documentation requirements, and charge capture to solve complex charging scenarios, provide education and assistance to operational departments, support fellow team members, and develop processes/procedures to ensure accurate and timely capture of all chargeable procedures. The Billing Coding Auditor also monitors interfaces and ancillary software related to charging, and codes, and provides high-level professional support in working advanced code edits as well as auditing charges for service lines with potential missed revenue opportunities. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Coding credential or certification from AAPC, AHIMA, or specialty-specific credentialling organization
•Minimum of 1 year of Epic HB & PB WQ and Charge entry experience
•Minimum of 5 years of healthcare experience working with billing, charge entry, charge capture, and code auditing with knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10 codes and modifiers
•High School diploma
•Experience with practice management software
•Medical terminology, familiarity with technical billing
•Self-starter, can work independently
•Ability to handle multiple, changing priorities
•Good organizational skills and ability to work as a team member.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Some college.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
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:
•Use logic-based critical thinking and decision making to accurately assess and trouble-shoot documentation, images, visit records, registration issues, physician orders, attestations, physician signatures, charges, CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10, and modifiers on patient accounts for hospital/facility (HB) and professional (PB) charges in accordance with CMS and AMA guidelines
•Responsible for accuracy on all accounts within the assigned Epic Work queues and ancillary software systems.
•Solve edits related to National Correct Coding Initiatives (NCCI edits), Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE edits) Procedure to Procedure (PTP edits), and Outpatient Coding Edits (OCE edits) in Epic using patient documentation, coding rules, billing guidelines, and proper modifier use in a timely manner
•Assess the available charges in the Charge Description Master (CDM) and contribute to accurate CDM line items by evaluating revenue codes, descriptions, CPT/HCPCS code and pricing for applicable accounts being reviewed
•Reconcile charges against clinical documentation, code rules and charging methodologies for internal purposes along with external audits
•Works with external vendors, interfaced software, and ancillary software to review charge capture opportunities and documentation to identify missed charges and correct accounts
•Identify trends, analyze to propose and create meaningful solutions, improve processes, create training content, and participate in the education of departments regarding their CDM and missed charges
•Serves as subject matter expert for fellow team members to review questions and assist with resolving accounts
•Collaborates with operational departments to ensure accurate and complete medical records and charges
•Meets or exceeds accuracy, quality work, on-time delivery, and productivity standards set by CMS, OIG, and direct manager
•Researches all current and future complex payor requirements for compliant billing, timely payment, and maximum reimbursement
•Provides input and implements process improvement initiatives recognizing revenue enhancement and charge integrity opportunities
•Engages in continual education and training in the revenue integrity field and healthcare CDM, charges, auditing, data, and other duties or projects 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.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Revenue Cycle Revenue Integrit

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 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: $34.89 - $50.63 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 Senior Revenue Integrity Data/Reporting Analyst is responsible for reporting and analytics needs around Revenue Cycle analytical and operational reporting needs that drive financial performance and informed decisions. The Senior Revenue Integrity Data/Reporting Analyst extracts and analyzes data from EPIC database(s), provides proactive high-level professional support in Revenue Data modeling as well as automating the pricing changes with potential missed revenue opportunities. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as a leader and subject matter expert for specific EPIC content issues, reporting, and solutions. Assists Revenue Integrity staff with analysis of complex systems and processes.
• Proactively researches and creates solutions through data analysis of current & proposed state.
• Translates complex data into relatable information and actionable activities that lead to positive outcomes.
• Analyzes and validates reporting results, identifying Revenue Cycle opportunity, escalating spikes in key performance indicators.
• Proactively assess systems, processes, and audit revenue integrity output data for accuracy and implements process improvement initiatives.
• Serves as an expert in the creation and maintenance of complex data models that will determine revenue impact for revenue generating projects across the health system.
• Use advanced logic-based critical thinking and decision making to accurately develop custom reports and then propose automation, when applicable.
• Seeks opportunities to optimize data reporting and analytics for the enhanced monitoring of charging trends and issues for the health system.
• Creates and maintains modeling tools to help revenue integrity and other revenue cycle departments measure the impact of performance interventions.
• Demonstrates the ability to provide meaningful information from raw data.
• Serves as a resource for educating and training others.
• Acts as a liaison with EPIC IT and Knowledge Management teams to facilitate the optimization of existing reporting or the creation of new reporting for Revenue Integrity.

Required Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer science, engineering, business analytics or other related fields.
• 5+ years of healthcare experience working with EPIC Revenue Cycle.
• EPIC Cogito, Clarity, Caboodle, or Revenue Data Model Epic certification.
• 5+ years of Experience with EPIC RWB, Slicer Dicer, Dashboard development.
• 5+ years of Power BI or Tableau experience or Knowledge.
• Experience with SQL programming or extracting EPIC Data from Clarity/Caboodle.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills along with problem-solving.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• High degree of accuracy and ability to collaborate with others.

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

Location: Oak Park, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

Department: Laboratory

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

Shift: Shift 3

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

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

Pay Range: $32.00 - $46.44 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist 2 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. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. 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:
•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.Additionally, must have certification, and a minimum of 24 contiguous months of high- complexity clinical laboratory experience required. In lieu of a Bachelors, then an Associate’s degree and/or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489 must be provided; and with MLT or other certification; and 7 contiguous years of high-complexity clinical laboratory
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpeciality in Cytometry (SCUM) via ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
oMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
•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.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•NA
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:
• Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist I.
•Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing.
•Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate.
•Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
•Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department.
•Required to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
•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. Acts as a technical resource for the testing area.
•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. Acts as a resource for identifying and solving quality control issues and escalating these when appropriate.
•Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
•Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift.
•Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
•Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
•Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department.
•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.
•Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
•Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information 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.

Location: Oak Park, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

Department: Laboratory

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

Shift: Shift 2

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (2:00PM - 10:30PM)

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

Pay Range: $17.63 - $24.91 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 supporting laboratory operations by accepting, preparing, and processing specimens; maintaining laboratory equipment; and ensuring accurate data entry and specimen tracking.

Other information:
•A high school diploma or equivalent PLUS two years of documented work experience using formal, standard laboratory procedures OR
•An Associate Degree from an accredited intuition any of the following areas:
Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Medical Laboratory Science or Clinical Laboratory Science.
•This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients.
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:
•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.
•Accessions and processes specimens according to the appropriate procedure prepare specimens accordingly for transport or delivery. Recognizes and resolves any specimen and equipment problems.
•Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush-approved Policies and Procedures.
•Performs required preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation.
•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.
•Disinfects the area at the beginning and end of each shift; Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
•Delivers specimens to RUSH laboratory locations, and/or loads specimens on instrumentation; Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies.

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

Location: 1520 W Harrison St, Chicago, Illinois 60612

Business Unit: RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center

Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1. 0 FTE)

Work Schedule: Four 10-Hour Shifts - Weekdays only

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

Pay Range: $104,811 - $187,616 per year

Summary:
The Ambulatory Clinical Nurse Leader functions as an advanced generalist providing and managing care for patients, individuals, families, and communities in the microsystem. This role is a point of care expert clinician, outcomes manager, client advocate, educator, information manager, system analyst/risk anticipator, team lead, professional, and lifelong learner. The Ambulatory Clinical Nurse Leader collaborates with nursing leadership and the healthcare team, and serves as guardian of care, coordinator for the improvement of patient care outcomes, and resource in the management of clinically complex patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Current State of Illinois Professional Registered Nurse licensure
Graduation from a CNL program and CNL certification within 12 months of hire
•Graduate degree in nursing
•Two years relevant nursing experience
•BLS; other emergency cardiovascular care certifications as pertinent to practice area.
•Current evidence-based clinical practice and expertise.
•Demonstrated track record of success in participating in/leading microsystem quality initiatives.
•Demonstrated professional and effective communication skills (verbal, nonverbal, written), time management, and interpersonal skills.
•Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to make sound judgments and to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition and positively influence the patient/customer
•Basic computer skills, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
•Demonstrated ability to navigate and utilize an electronic medical record.
•Demonstrates population-specific clinical knowledge utilizing current literature and research, updating knowledge with any new evidence relative to role in direct patient care and in other elements of Clinical Nurse Leader role.
•Synthesizes quantitative and qualitative evidence for critical thinking and decision making to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
Evidence-Based Practice
•Coordinates comprehensive evidence-based education to patients and family, addressing social and psychosocial barriers, social justice, and health equity in the patient care continuum.
•Evaluates evidence for practice, implements evidence-based practices, and uses quality improvement strategies to affect improved outcomes in the microsystem.
•Collaborates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of care and best practices pertinent to patients within the microsystem.
•Collaborates in provision of education and competency validation, and coaches and mentors new and established
staff through department-based initiatives and learning opportunities, and real-time review.
Relationships and Caring
•Serves as an advocate and resource for the care and coordination of patients across a microsystem.
•Collaborates to address complex patient/family goals and interventions to improve patient outcomes.
•Reviews and critiques patient care plans, and works with the interdisciplinary team to customize interventions to attain individual patient and family goals, and reduce the risk of complications.
•Identifies variances related to length of stay, readmissions, and the discharge/care transition planning process
across the continuum of patient care, and develops individualized plans to resolve barriers.
Critical Thinking
•Identifies factors related to safety for patients, visitors and staff, and develops and implements plans to ensure safety across the continuum of care.
•Coaches staff and students in the development and application of critical thinking in order to manage complex patients, identify changing patient conditions, and in the delivery of patient care.
Technical Expertise
•Partners to design and implement processes, and fosters utilization of new technology and products for improving patient care and outcomes.
•Reviews specific patient cases to determine compliance with standards for nursing practice and reports findings to leadership, advisory committees, and appropriate standing committees.
•Collaborates to create and implement educational programs at the microsystem level to foster clinical expertise and growth of staff.
Leadership
•Maintains open communication with leadership in order to identify trends and address concerns impacting delivery of quality care.
•Collaborates in initiatives relative to maintenance of Joint Commission accreditation, ANCC Magnet designation, and other specialty designations and accreditations within the organization.
•Partners to support academic programs to foster meaningful educational experiences.
•Implements and engages in care coordination of specific activities, conferences, strategies, and interventions to move the patient through the continuum of care as part of the interdisciplinary health care team.
•Serves as a role model, formally recognizes others, and encourages peer advancement.

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: SBO Enterprise Services

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 PM)

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

Pay Range: $18.87 - $29.73 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:
General purpose of the position is to manage the open receivable including, securing reimbursement, guarding the Medical Centers assets, minimizing financial risk, working on behalf of our patient's financial liability. The Financial Services Representative 2 is also responsible for responding to internal audits. The ultimate goal of this position is to decrease receivables and increase quality and productivity. This role includes performing re-bills, Debit & Credits, adjustments, refunds, and claim corrections resulting from the multitude of claims and payer edits as well as notifying denial management of audits. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience in health care or hospital billing with an understanding of coverage eligibility requirements for governmental payers.
• Previous experience in a hospital setting, familiarity with medical terminology and patient fiscal matters.
• Familiar with Nebo's eCare billing editors such as Classic and CMS. Strong familiarity with medical terminology and patient financial matters.
• Specific knowledge of Microsoft Office in order to design, implements, tracks, and maintain moderately complex statistical information.
• Strong analytical skills including statistical, mathematical, and organization abilities necessary for accurate reporting to payers and management.
• Strong interpersonal skills for communication of finance-related issues to management and ancillary departments.
• Sound understanding of billing and collection processes and eligibility requirements of private and governmental payers.
• Able to work independently.
• Good time management skills and possess the ability to multi-task.
• Good oral and written communication skills in order to work effectively with a diverse number of internal and external contacts.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Prior experience using Epic for hospital billing.

Responsibilities:
1. Actively manage account balances to ensure that we are compliant with Federal and State regulatory requirements and evaluate each account to ensure that each account balance is collected in accordance to contract allowable payment schedule.
2. Follow up on claims with the appropriate payer for reimbursement.
3. Work directly with various departments to insure the charges are properly credited and / or debited.
4. Develop, manage, and maintain various electronic documents used to manage these projects.
5. Develop and report status of the trend issues weekly.
6. Eagerly accept challenging assignments. Collaborate with other departments, physician offices, and other clinical areas to ensure charges and diagnosis are consistent and that the financial information being used is correct during the billing process.
7. Communicate constructively with patients and other Rush departments to achieve mutually positive business and service outcomes.
8. Monitor Illinois Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), website for any updates to ensure that our accounts are compliant with Federal and State requirements.
9. Work within your team to insure the team has all related job work flows and processes.
10. Monitor system enhancements - Develop and communicate constructive feedback/issue solutions for problems as discovered.
11. Collaborate with other departments, physician offices, and other clinical areas to ensure charges and diagnosis are consistent and that the financial information being used is correct during the billing process.
12. Develop, implement, & monitor system enhancements.
13. Develop and communicate constructive feedback/issue solutions for problems as discovered.

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois / Remote

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Procedural & Ancillary IT Svcs

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 AM)

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

Pay Range: $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:

Join Rush University Medical Center as an Epic Application Analyst supporting OpTime, Anesthesia, and other critical procedural technologies that help power surgical and procedural care across the organization. In this role, you will work at the intersection of healthcare and technology, partnering with clinicians, operational leaders, and technical teams to optimize systems that directly support patient care in the operating room and procedural environments.

As a key member of the Digital & Information Services team, you will be responsible for the design, build, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing optimization of Epic OpTime, Epic Anesthesia, and related procedural applications. You will collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate workflows, identify opportunities for improvement, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement technology solutions that enhance efficiency, reliability, and the overall user experience. This role also plays an important part in supporting system upgrades, new functionality, and strategic initiatives that advance Rush's mission of delivering exceptional patient care.

This is a highly visible position supporting mission-critical applications used throughout Surgical and Procedural Services. Your work will help ensure system stability, minimize operational disruptions, support ongoing innovation, and enable key organizational initiatives. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver with Epic application experience, strong analytical skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to improve clinical operations and patient outcomes.

This is a full-time position with Rush University Medical Center offering a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement benefits, and educational assistance. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a nationally recognized healthcare organization, we encourage you to apply.

The selected candidate will uphold the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, designs, implements, maintain, and provide ongoing optimization and support for Epic clinical applications.
• Performs workflow assessments, capture business needs, and analyze internal systems to determine functional requirements for optimal utilization of Epic applications.
• Works within cross-functional team and with end-users to achieve application integration to meet clinical needs.
• Performs builds, upgrades, and system enhancements as needed.
• Supports applications throughout all phases of implementation.
• Delivers post-implementation training, support, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Configures vendor applications and products.
• Maintains system documentation and develops system specifications and procedures.
• Defines and documents user requirements.
• Applies project planning and project management methodologies.
• Coordinates and leads short duration projects; monitoring project process, progress and results.
• Develops test plans, prepares test data and performs system testing.
• Provides on-site user support during implementations.
• Takes on-call for system application support at scheduled times.
• Audits data entered by end users.
• Troubleshoots and tracks issues and problems.
• Applies systems development methodology to solve problems.
• Handles multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3 years of Epic application experience.
• An Associate degree and five (5) years of epic application experience will be accepted in lieu of a Bachelor’s.
• Epic certification(s).
• Demonstrated ability to effectively utilize system tools to meet functionality needs of users including proficiency with information systems technology such as Microsoft Office Products.
• Experienced planning and organizing day-to-day activities, effectively managing more than one task, and meeting established deadlines.
• Experienced in leading projects, providing expert consultative guidance and direction on change initiatives, effectively dedicating time across more than one project, and meeting established deadlines.
• Experience leading meetings between business stakeholders, technical resources, and third parties for business requirements and technical solutions.
• Experienced working with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team, and interacting with all levels of the organization.
• Detail oriented, strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with technical and clinical audiences.
• Ability to troubleshoot, research, and solve technically challenging problems involving integrated systems.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Epic Optime and/or Anesthesia certification.
• Prior experience supporting procedural technology.
• Experience working in a hospital or other health care organization.

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RML Pathology

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 10 Hr (5:00AM - 3:00PM)

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 laboratory testing required in the provision of slides for pathological diagnosis. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrate proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory’s ability to perform laboratory testing. Serve as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instruct students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines.
Exemplifies the Rush Mission, Vision, and Values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate of Science Degree in relevant science and three or more years of combined histology, and IHC/IF/FISH/SS experience OR High School/GED diploma with a minimum of five years of combined histology, and IHC/IF/FISH/SS experience.
•HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP) or eligible
•Minimally cut 30-35 blocks per hour on a daily basis. Meets turnaround time expectations for specimen processing 90% of the time.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Certification as an HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP)
WORKING CONDITIONS:
•Able to work in fast paced, often stressful, computerized environment.
•Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
ASCP QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING:
Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
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:
•Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area.
•Follows all required safety procedures.
•Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved policies and procedures.
•Disinfects work area at the beginning and end of each shift.
•Maintains a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility, which includes cleaning of microtome, emptying water bath, filling blocks, and preparation of new solutions as defined by rotation schedule.
•Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete.
•Uses computers and laboratory equipment according to established protocols.
•Follows Lab Information System downtime procedures as required.
•Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
•Obtains and documents 12 hours of laboratory continuing education annually.
•Meets all departmental and laboratory required proficiency and competency requirements annually.
•Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations, new procedure development, or other special projects. Completes them within the agreed upon time frame.
•Serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff.
•Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students.
•Serves as owner of a quality assurance process.
•Proposes new ideas and modifications to existing practices and/or workflows for quality and/or process improvement.
•Required to perform duties of tech-in-charge for specified periods of time.
•Processes and labels specimens accurately, being conscientious to avoid errors.
•Embeds tissue cassettes and sections paraffin blocks with accuracy and quality.
•Performs H&E and other special stains according to established protocols.
•Performs advanced staining techniques (eg. IHC, IF, FISH, or Special Stains)
•Performs FDA approved testing which is used to determine treatment protocols.
•Able to cut frozen sections which is used for IF.
•Able to develop new antibodies, which includes determining retrieval methods, and determination of antibody titer.
•Able to perform manual special stains.
•Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation.
•Performs troubleshooting on quality problems or discrepancies to determine the root cause of problems
•Performs troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies supervisor or designee, of all problems all of the time.
•Recognizes acceptable specimens. Documents all specimen issues, whether related to processing, embedding or sectioning on the problem log. Notifies supervisor or designee of any issues related to a mishandling of specimen

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

Location: 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 4

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 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: $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.

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 heal 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:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.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. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
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 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
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
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.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent 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.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• 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.

Location: Oak Park, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

Department: Diag Srvcs-CT

Work Type: Per Diem/PRN/As Needed (Total FTE less than 0. 5)

Shift: Shift 2

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

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

Pay Range: $45.00 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:
Under the direction of the Senior Tech and with limited supervision, coordinates and performs CT examinations, contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting the philosophy, to ensure the quality of patient care.
The mission of Rush is to improve the health of the individuals and diverse communities we serve through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Program.
Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
Registered by the ARRT.
Current Active Illinois State License
CT Registered.
Ability to deal efficiently and courteously with all hospital personnel.
Verbal and written skills necessary to facilitate communication with a variety of personnel.
Ability to maintain confidential information
Physical Demands/ Abilities:
Ability to lift 30 lbs and greater for 30% of the work day.
Visually and physically able to do computer work 90% of the work day.
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:
Receives and reviews requests for CT studies.
2.Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements.
3.Explains and prepares the patient for all CT procedures.
4.Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and effects of disease processes to ensure scans of diagnostic quality.
5.Operates highly complex equipment within the department, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality scans using the A.L.A.R.A. standards.
6.Demonstrates the ability to cope with and manage change.
7.Maintains equipment and CT room in proper working condition. Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to supervisory personnel.
8.Performs computer skills and shows working knowledge of patient orders, status changes patient charges and profiles.
9.Administers various agents to render specific organs or systems more opaque.
10.Possesses and utilizes proper aseptic technique and isolation procedures when appropriate.
11.Demonstrates the ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the physician’s orders.
12.Must be available for on-call status after normal working hours.
13.Competent in the use of PACS, CR and EPIC systems.

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.