Transplant Hepatology – Clinical Faculty/Physician

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Transplant Hepatologist, Program Director of Transplant Hepatology Fellowship.

Opportunity Information:

· The position will render care to Hepatology patients at the Rush main campus and regional sites for the Rush Solid Organ Transplant program. which is comprised of eleven Advanced Practice Providers and thirteen clinical faculty.

· The selected candidate will be responsible for providing clinical leadership across all phases of transplant hepatology, including pre-transplant, peri-transplant, and post-transplant care, with a focus on delivering efficient, evidence-based, and guideline-driven care.

· This role includes ensuring full compliance with Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) regulations related to patient evaluation, ongoing care, data collection and submission, and clinical outcomes.

· Additionally, the physician will lead and oversee quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing care processes and outcomes throughout the transplant continuum.

· This role will include 70% clinical effort, 20% for administration time as Program Director, Transplant Hepatology Fellowship, and 10% for pre-transplant administration

· The mission of the Transplant Service Line at Rush University Medical Center is to provide superior patient care and maintain superb clinical outcomes. We work collaboratively across multiple disciplines to ensure the patients will receive true multidisciplinary care in the entire continuum of the pre-transplant, perioperative and post-transplant care. The Transplant Service Line has locations across Chicagoland and northwest Indiana.

· Rush was one of the first 10 liver transplant centers in the United States, starting in the 1980s. Nearly 2,000 patients have received a liver transplant during the program’s 35-year history. Today, the program consists of a large multidisciplinary team which works closely together to maintain exceptional patient care and excellent quality outcomes.

Qualifications:

· Fellowship Trained in Transplant Hepatology

· BC/BE in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.

· 5-10 years of experience is required

· We are seeking candidates with a current faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor (or equivalent) at an accredited medical institution. Exceptional Assistant Professors with a strong record of scholarship, leadership, and national recognition will also be considered.

Rush University System for Health (Rush) is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships.

Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous regional outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, and the College of Health Sciences.

Rush is an elite medical community recognized yearly for excellence in patient care, medical discovery and clinical expertise. We are committed to fostering and sustaining a climate and culture wherein all staff, faculty, patients, and students thrive. Our continued pursuits have earned Rush University Medical Center the distinction of being on U. S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 2024-2025. This places the Medical Center amongst the top 50 of the more than 5,000 hospitals evaluated. U. S. News & World Report has also recognized eleven Rush programs amongst the nation’s best, including top ten national rankings for neurology and neurosurgery and orthopedics. Rush University Medical Center has received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking second among 99 academic medical centers across the country.

All three Rush hospitals have earned the LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation in the Healthcare Equality Index. Additionally, Rush has been named as one of the nation’s "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for the past six consecutive years. Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses and staff are the heartbeat of our health system’s ongoing success. We know how important it is to recruit and retain exceptional staff and faculty to execute our mission.

We’re passionate about health equity: for the communities we serve, for our patients and for our employees. We know that the South and West Sides of Chicago have historically been underserved. As a result, there is a 16-year gap in the life expectancy of someone in Chicago’s Loop versus someone in Chicago’s West Side. As the largest employer on Chicago’s West Side, we take it seriously that our institution can change this. As part of our Anchor Mission strategy, we hire, invest, buy and source, and volunteer locally. We’ve invested more than $6 million on the West Side since 2018, and that number continues to grow every year. And, of course, we continue to provide excellent patient care for everyone who comes to Rush.

Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Pay Range: $403,740 - $500,000

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

Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare 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.  

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Philanthropy

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: $38.02 - $55.18 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 Director, Strategic Development Communications, supports the fundraising and engagement initiatives of Rush’s Office of Philanthropy by providing content strategy, writing and editorial support for philanthropic proposals, reports and other communications deliverables in Rush strategic priorities, with emphasis on commitments at the $1 million to $10 million level. The Director works simultaneously on multiple projects supporting the qualification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of gifts from individuals, families, corporations and foundations. This position reports to the Senior Director of Strategic Development Communications, manages at least 1.0 FTE and works closely with colleagues from all other units, with a special focus on the Individual Giving and Corporate and Foundation Relations teams. The Director exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
•Bachelor’s degree, preferably in journalism, marketing, English or a related field.
•A minimum of seven years’ experience with philanthropy writing, including gift proposal development of $1 million or more, with experience in health care and/or higher education preferred.
•Exceptional oral and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate Rush’s mission and campaign vision to a variety of constituencies with poise and diplomacy.
•Professional demeanor.
•Strong analytical and interviewing skills. Curiosity about health care and the biomedical sciences. Ability to master and then convey complex concepts, synthesizing information from multiple sources to produce original, lay-friendly, persuasive prose.
•Broad experience working collaboratively on communication-related deliverables; welcomes constructive criticism and strives for continuous improvement.
•A track record of shepherding multiple projects with overlapping deadlines from inception to delivery.
•Poise in interacting with and eliciting information from clinicians, researchers, administrators and senior leaders.
•Familiarity with Associated Press style and willingness to learn and apply best practices for inclusive and equitable language.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint required, as is willingness to learn new technology.
•Resourcefulness and self-direction in leveraging available data and tools.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•At least one year of management experience.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
•1.Cultivation, Solicitation and Stewardship Deliverables: Work directly with Philanthropy leadership, Individual Giving officers, the Corporate and Foundation Relations team, the Campaign Management team and the Stewardship team to transform philanthropic propositions into proposals, cases for support, talking points and presentations, and other written communications that will help move prospective and current donors through the fundraising cycle. Ensure donors are effectively stewarded through the development of reports and other materials, as requested. Give priority attention to gift solicitations and stewardship reports at the $1 million to $10 million levels.
2.Strategy and Process Oversight: Lead and evolve strategy for a defined segment of strategic development communications within the donor cycle. In close partnership with the Senior Director and Philanthropy Leadership Team, shape and adapt approaches to align with donor and organizational needs. Oversee quality and consistency of deliverables and processes within your area of responsibility, monitor performance through benchmarking and by staying abreast of industry trends, and advise colleagues on how to leverage communications to achieve favorable outcomes in your area of responsibility.
3.Subject Matter Expertise: Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on select Rush strategic priorities. Develop a firm understanding of current themes and Rush priorities in clinical care, research, education and health equity. Develop strong working relationships with key faculty partners, and collaborate with gift officers to manage information-gathering and reviews during the content development process.
4.Best Practices: In partnership with the Senior Director, hone and reinforce policies and best practices around content development and editorial review for all targeted donor communications. In partnership with Strategic Communications, Leadership Annual Giving, Individual Giving, and Corporate and Foundation Relations Executive and Senior Directors, provide coaching support to junior gift officers on best practices for Strategic Communications and working with the team. Shape the Strategic Communications team’s development of templates and toolkits for frontline fundraisers.
5.Leadership: Provide direct oversight of at least one FTE. Provide coaching; help with problem-solving and escalation; workshop writing and creative ideas; and provide strategic editorial review. Ensure timely delivery of high-quality donor communications that advance Rush’s fundraising goals. In partnership with the Senior Director, suggest professional development activities for the team and promote the team’s adherence to best practices in donor communications and innovation, piloting new platforms and ideas as appropriate.
6.Messaging Development and Consultation: Drive strategy with gift officers and other Philanthropy and Marketing Communications colleagues around messaging positioning relative to Rush’s philanthropic priority areas. Provide support for executive communications pertinent to the need for and impact of philanthropic support, such as talking points and briefings for Rush senior leaders and key faculty partners. Write and evaluate donor communications content for alignment with institutional priorities, adherence to Rush guidelines, and best practices for inclusive and equitable language. Follow Rush guidelines for editorial style and branding.
7.Content Sharing and Distribution: Ensure approved content and communications deliverables are well-organized and easily accessible to Philanthropy and Marketing Communications colleagues; proactively distribute finalized content to key stakeholders. In partnership with Philanthropy Communications’ Project Manager, create and maintain a library of information on Rush strategic priorities.
8.Communications Collaboration: Act as one of Philanthropy’s departmental liaisons to the Rush Marketing Communications team, sharing information and contributing to projects with Marketing colleagues and representing Philanthropy on cross-functional working groups as needed. In partnership with the Senior Director, liaise and develop productive working relationships with collaborators across Rush departments. In addition to faculty, this includes department administrators, financial, information services, clinical, research and other key staff members.
9.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 Group

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Psychiatry Child - O

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).

Sign on bonus: $3,000

Pay Range: $19.50 - $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:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Certified Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service Standards.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school diploma/GED required.
•Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) required upon hire.
•Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire.
•Current CPR certification required upon start date.
•Computer skills.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Excellent customer service skills.
•Excellent organizational skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•One year clinical experience.
•Phlebotomy experience.
•Epic Ambulatory experience.

Responsibilities:
1.Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow.
2.Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required.
3.Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit.
4.Prepares and supports patient and assists provider with procedures.
5.Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit.
6.Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit.
7.Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards.
8.Performs phlebotomy and EKGs.
9.Administers immunizations as ordered by Physician.
10.Administers RUMG approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified and documented.
11.Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified and documented.
12.Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the Physician.
13.Demonstrates appropriate population specific techniques with patients.
14.Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol.
15.Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations.
16.Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician.
17.Calls in medication refills under the direction of a Physician or protocol.
18.Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards.
19.Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments.
20.Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments.
21.Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies.
22.Maintains quality control for equipment.
23.Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned.
24.Participates in quality improvement projects.
25.Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies.
26.May have Unit specific duties as needed.

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 / Hybrid

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Inpatient Clinical IT Services

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: $50.68 - $85.14 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 a Clinical Systems Architect and help shape the technology that powers patient care across a leading academic health system. In this role, you will design and architect integrated solutions that support critical clinical and pharmacy systems, ensuring seamless connectivity between third-party applications and the enterprise Electronic Medical Record, including Epic. Your work will directly support clinicians, pharmacists, and operational teams by delivering reliable, secure, and scalable systems that enhance patient care and streamline clinical workflows.

As a technical leader, you will guide the architecture, integration, and lifecycle management of enterprise clinical and pharmacy applications. You’ll partner with clinical stakeholders, pharmacy teams, IT colleagues, and vendors to implement and optimize complex systems, lead integrations using technologies such as HL7 and interface engines, and ensure solutions align with organizational strategy, security standards, and regulatory requirements.

This is an exciting opportunity for a healthcare IT professional who enjoys solving complex integration challenges and designing enterprise-level solutions that support both clinical and medication management workflows. If you’re passionate about leveraging technology to improve care delivery and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working with cutting-edge healthcare technology.

Responsibilities:

Solution Design & Architecture

• Design and maintain end-to-end application solutions integrating third-party systems with Epic EMR and other related systems
• Define system architecture, data flow, and integration standards to support clinical and operational workflows
• Evaluate application solutions for scalability, reliability, security, and long-term sustainability

Application Integration & Support

• Lead integration efforts utilizing HL7, Epic Bridges, and interface engines
• Oversee implementation, upgrade, and optimization initiatives for enterprise applications
• Serve as escalation point for complex or systemic issues and assist with resolution
• Ensure systems meet organizational security, compliance, and availability requirements

Technical Leadership & Project Oversight

• Serve as application or technical lead for cross-functional projects
• Coordinate with vendors, security teams, and internal stakeholders to deliver solutions on time and within scope
• Provide direction and guidance to analysts and technical team members
• Participate in governance, project review, and change management processes

Operational Excellence

• Navigate ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) for project tracking
• Support system maintenance, patching, and vendor-managed upgrades
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, workflows, and process standards
• Perform data analysis and reporting using scripting, SQL, and productivity tools as needed

Stakeholder Engagement

• Maintain transparent communication with business and clinical stakeholders
• Translate business requirements into technical architecture and solution designs
• Promote collaboration and continuous improvement across digital and Information Services and operational teams

Required Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of experience in healthcare clinical information systems, application integration, or solution architecture
• Experience with system to system connections, HL7 interfaces, and interface engines (e.g., Cloverleaf/Ensemble)
• Demonstrated experience leading application implementations and integrations
• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• 7 + years of experience in healthcare clinical information systems, application integration, or solution architecture
• Epic Certification in Major Epic Application (Willow, Orders, ClinDoc, Ambulatory)
• Any of Epic Bridges, Cogito, Clarity, Caboodle certified or proficient
• Experience with enterprise clinical and ancillary systems, including but not limited to:
• • Pyxis (BD), Omnicell
  • Integrated Infusion Pumps (Alaris, CADD solis)
  • CAPS, CPR+, HoverCam, CareTend (WellSky), AnywhereRN, Protenus
  • Robotics, printers, scanners and other clinical peripherals
• Experience with ServiceNow or similar IT service management platforms
• Scripting or automation experience (VBS, command line)
• SQL and data analysis experience
• Prior experience in healthcare security, regulatory compliance, or system migrations
• Limited experience in health system related patient care role (pharmacy technician, imaging technician, medical assistant or any others not otherwise stated)

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: 9 South Atrium-Gen Medicine

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

Shift: Shift 4

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

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

Pay Range: $16.50  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 Nursing Assistant performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skill. The training and skill of the Nursing Assistant is commensurate with their advancement through an accredited school of nursing. The Nursing Assistant is registered in an accredited school of nursing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry level school of nursing with passing grades in all courses upon hire and on an annual basis or awaiting eligibility (within 3 months of graduation).
• Completed a fundamental nursing course to include basic nursing skills, such as vital signs and ADLs.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
• Ability to solve simple problems.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Physical Demands:
• The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
• Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting 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:
ASSISTS THE RN IN THE DELIVERY OF PATIENT CARE
1.Reports to charge Registered Nurse to designate for assignment of duties.
2.Maintains a safe patient environment.
3.Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
4.Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care.
5.Assists patients in activities of daily living.
6.Accurately obtains patient data and documents all care in the appropriate patient care record.
7.Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections.
8.Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary.
9.Assists Registered Nurse or physician with advanced procedures.
10.Assists the nurse in the management of uncomplicated tubes and drains.
11.Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc.
12.Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development.
13.Promptly reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse.
TRANSPORTS PATIENTS AND (OTHER) ITEMS AS NEEDED
14.Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
15.Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required.
16.Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment as necessary.
COMPETENTLY UTILIZES TECHNOLOGY
17.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s).
18.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of EPIC.
19.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of selected unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment.
MAINTAINS A SAFE, ORDERLY, WELL-EQUIPPED ENVIRONMENT
20.Keeps patient rooms safe, orderly, and according to unit routine.
21.Independently orders, organizes, and restocks according to unit specifications.
22.Replenishes patient room supplies.
23.Maintains emergency supplies.
DEMONSTRATES A PROFESSIONAL WORK STYLE IN INTERACTIONS WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS
24.Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift.
25.Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time per unit protocol.
26.Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits.

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Diag Srvcs-Administration

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

Shift: Shift 4

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 10:00:00 PM)

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

Pay Range: $27.47 - $43.27 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:
Primary responsibility for managing the patient’s experience in their designated location. Serves the primary Greeter role and collaborates with all other departmental staff in that location to ensure patient needs and concerns are addressed and teamwork is applied to obtain mutual goals of providing positive patient and family experiences. Ensures the patient reception and workflow is operating in an efficient and effective manner consistent Rush policies, procedures, goals, objectives, and initiatives. Provides insight and recommendations for the creation of a welcoming and supportive patient care environment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school diploma/GED required. College degree preferred.
•Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field.
•Current CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – BLS from American Heart Association preferred
•Excellent patient care, customer service and interpersonal skills consistent with ICARE/ICONNECT guidelines
•Solid communication and analytical skills
•Solid leadership skills
Physical Demands:
•Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

Responsibilities:
1.Oversees and manages the reception/greeter desk in a manner that meets departmental benchmarks and targets for employee engagement, patient satisfaction, staff and patient safety, access to services, response time targets and optimization of staff and equipment utilization.
2.Solicits feedback from patients and staff to ensure the highest standards of patient and family centered care and professionalism are being applied by staff and students.
3.Provides recommendations for maintaining the physical environment in a manner that meets/exceeds patient expectations.
4.Anticipates problems and issues, makes recommendations on design of new workflows and/or facilities, evaluates future needs, generates ideas for improvement and encourages others to do likewise. Implements ideas in coordination with appropriate stakeholders.
5.Monitors patient wait time and works with technical areas to address patient concerns.
6.Acts as liaison to other sections, departments, and institutions in process of maintaining a welcoming and supportive environment for patients and guests. These include Human Resources, Infection Control, Occupational Safety, Research Coordinators, and affiliated training programs.
7.Institutes, oversees, and implements quality improvement activities for area of responsibility applying CPE/DMS methodology. Maintains standards that meet or exceed JCAHO requirements.
8.Understands and applies common medical terminology in processing ordering provider requests. Recognizes frequently ordered exams and validates patient exam prep requirements. Engages with clinical staff to obtain additional medical information as needed.
9.Participates in imaging team huddles to coordinate a unified plan of the day. Collaborates with imaging teams to optimize resource utilization.
10.Utilizes approved modes of communication and provides detailed notes for imaging and front desk members to reference. Implements universal handoff procedure between relieving staff/shifts.
11.Supports innovation and champions change that supports the listed objectives.

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: PBC Transplant

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: $23.12 - $36.41 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:
Job Summary:
The Supervisor, Medical Assistant is responsible for the daily management and direct supervision of clinic staff. The Supervisor will have a combination of administrative and direct patient care responsibilities. The Supervisor assists the departmental and clinic leadership in providing frontline leadership during shifts. The Supervisor plans and manages team members and resources to provide the highest quality patient care with trained, professional and competent team members in the most cost-effective manner. The Supervisor assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Supervisor will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, and over-the-counter medications under the direction of a physician. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•At least three years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant required.
•Current Medical Assistant certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration)
•Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire.
•High school diploma/GED required.
•Current CPR certification
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
•Prior supervisory experience
•Phlebotomy experience
•Epic Ambulatory experience
Competencies:
•Serves as a role model and mentor by demonstrating exceptional interpersonal communication and collaboration skills in the management of complex patient care situations
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•Excellent customer service skills
•Excellent organizational skills
•Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect
•Proactively resolves conflict to improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment
•Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals
•Provides leadership consistent with Rush Missions and Values
•Demonstrates loyalty and allegiance to the program by representing and supporting management policies
•Understands the strategic priorities of the organization and aligns goals and objectives to support their implementation.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Participates in recruitment efforts with interviewing, and hiring direct reports.
•Provides training and mentorship to direct reports
•Tracks and monitors CMA quality outreach volumes and provides remediation training as needed
•Partners with clinic leadership to ensure direct reports work within CMA scope of practice
•Coordinates daily huddles with CMA Leads, ensuring coverage is assigned as needed
•Solicits feedback on customer needs by performing ongoing assessments and rounding and shares findings offering suggestions for improvement. Customers include patients, visitors, physicians, and staff
•Demonstrates accountability for enforcing 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.
•Understands departmental productivity measures and uses monitoring, data reports, technology and assessment tools to align staffing to clinical needs
•Creates staffing schedules with lead staff to ensure coverage is maintained to meet clinical care needs
•Manages team of direct reports and provides develop plans and discipline when needed. Responsible for annual reviews of staff
•Assists in conflict resolution through communication of concerns to management.
•Provides education to staff in the clinic.
•Provides timely guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas needed to develop, accomplish a task, or solve a problem.
•Performs procedures within CMA scope as defined by Rush University Medical Group
•Ensures compliance with accreditation and regulatory bodies within area of responsibility.
•Coordinates onboarding and off-boarding of clinic staff.
•Schedules clinic staff assignments to ensure adequate coverage and equal distribution of work and effort.
•Establishes course of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed effectively and efficiently.
•Performs patient intake including vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required.
•Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit.
•Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit.
•Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit.
•Cleans, prepares, and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations.
•Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction as defined by scope
•Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards.
•Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments.
•Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments.
•Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies.
•Maintains quality control for equipment.
•Provides cross-coverage to other clinical areas as assigned.
•Participates in quality improvement projects.
•Maintains compliance with the Joint Commission standards and other regulatory bodies.
•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: Medical Physics

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (10:00:00 AM - 6:00:00 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 - $56.78 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:
Job Summary:

The Assistant Medical Physicist supports Medical Physicists in performing routine clinical medical physics tasks to ensure safe and efficient radiation therapy operations. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to, treatment‑related quality assurance, participation in machine QA and commissioning activities, patient-specific QA, and support of radiation safety functions under the direct supervision of a Medical Physicist.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
a.Bachelor’s degree in physics or related field required
b.Eligibility to work with radiation‑emitting devices as required by state and federal regulations.
c.Ability to operate complex equipment and troubleshoot minor problems.
d.Acceptable computer skills level including familiarity with Windows, MS office, MS Teams, etc.
e.Has the ability to operate specialized equipment and handling of radioactive materials; ability to handle heavy equipment and devices required for clinical tasks.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
a.Master’s degree in physics, Medical Physics, Engineering, or related field
b.Currently enrolled in a graduate program or holder of bachelor’s degree in sciences or math.
c.2 years of laboratory or scientific research experience.
d.Experience with programing languages; Python, C#, MATLAB, Origin, SQL, etc.

Physical Demands:
a.Ability to perform light work: (standing, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, reaching, handling, finger manipulation, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, eye-hand coordination).
b.Ability to lift or carry objects up to 35 pounds.
Competencies:
a.Possesses good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
b.Ability to work independently with minimum supervision while fostering good collaboration with Radiation Oncology staff.
c.Possesses good organizational skills and interpersonal skills necessary to work with a diverse group of people. Maintain courteous, helpful and professional behavior always. Promote teamwork by working together with other department staff.
d.Must be self-motivated and must be able to use time and institutional resources effectively and judiciously.
e.Possesses the ability to promote compliance and comply with all policies, standard operating procedures, and regulations related to routine clinical operations.
f.Demonstrates commitment to patient and staff safety in accordance with departmental and regulatory requirements.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of Director of Medical Physics or delegated physicists, participate in the QA, commissioning and acceptance testing of every therapy equipment according to all industry standards. Supports as needed in the following broad duties:
a.Morning QA calibrations for all therapy equipment as assigned by Medical Physicist.
b.Proficiently utilizes radiation measuring equipment, treatment planning computers, and EMR systems.
c.Helps in treatment related workflow throughout the patient treatment process in making immobilization, and block devices as needed.
d.Ensures a robust understanding of RO-EMR (Aria) and efficiently uses the care path clinical workflow.
e.Participates in daily, monthly, and annual machine QA under supervision.
f.Conducts patient‑specific QA for IMRT/VMAT plans as assigned.
g.Assists with in‑vivo and in‑vitro dosimetry measurements using TLD/OSLD, MOSFET, ion chambers, and other detectors.
h.Supports commissioning and acceptance testing of therapy equipment according to established standards.
i.Under close supervision of the Medical Physicist, participate in treatment planning activities.
j.Participates in the evaluation of autonomous, unsupervised radiotherapy planning systems and activities
k.Assists with Radiation Safety related tasks required by department and hospital along with a Qualified Medical Physicist (QMP).
l.Assembles, prepares and coordinates activities related to the readiness of applicators and devices used for HDR Brachytherapy.
m.Supports workflow tasks such as fabrication of immobilization devices.
n.Participate in the training of new physics staff as requested.
o.Participates in research and development 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: Clinical Staffing Office

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), Every Other Weekend

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

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

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 Registered Nurse 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The Registered Nurse 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Registered Nurse 2 continues to consult 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 State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure.
• Maintain current BLS certification.
• 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.
• Analytical ability.
• Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
• Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
• Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
• Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting 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:
EVIDENCE BASED INTERVENTIONS
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.
RELATIONSHIPS AND CARING
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.
CRITICAL THINKING
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 a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
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 and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and 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.
LEADERSHIP
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 towards 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: 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: $37.50 - $57.19 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 1 is a beginning level nurse who utilizes a scientific and theoretical knowledge base along with policy and procedures, standards of care and protocols to guide practice. The RN 1 relies on the experience, judgment and support of others while developing knowledge in practice. The RN 1 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.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) (New graduates must have acceptance into an accredited school of nursing within 6 months from date of hire,
4. Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
5. 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).
6. 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.
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 supporting 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.Seeks out resources to assist in the management of new patient situations.
2.Uses evidence based guidelines (P&P, nursing standards of care, protocols and pathways) consistently.
3.Supports a hospital wide innovation to achieve positive outcomes.
4.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
5.Treats patients and families with respect and a sensitivity for diverse viewpoints and cultures.
6.Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team.
7.Works effectively with other professional nurses through mutual support and respect.
8.Demonstrates beginning collaboration skills to meet the needs of patients and families.
9.Utilizes beginning assessment skills to evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/family.
10.Uses scientific and theoretical knowledge to develop and implement the plan of care for assigned patients with support from experienced staff.
11.Recognizes a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns.
12.Uses medical devices safely and effectively in the delivery of patient care and seeks guidance when needed.
13.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
14.Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk and seeks guidance when needed.
15.Applies the teaching-learning process effectively to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
16.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals with guidance.
17.Supports unit goals and change initiatives.
18.Demonstrates beginning delegation skills to meet the needs of patients.
19. 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: Labor and Delivery

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: $21.61 - $34.04 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 Obstetrical Technologist assists in patient care, surgical services, and delivery room services under the supervision of a registered nurse. The responsibility of this person is to carry out the function of the scrub role during surgical procedures, assists in deliveries, and maintain the supplies and equipment necessary for the specialized care of Obstetrical patients. The Obstetrical Technologist exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications:
•High school diploma or equivalent.
•Analytical ability.
•Excellent communication and customer service skills.
•Must be able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program preferred (except current Obstetrical Surgical Techs as of 9/1/2013)
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
• Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
• The ability to check documents for errors and use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data.
• Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

Responsibilities:
Applies the correct principles of aseptic technique.
•Establishes and protects the integrity of the sterile field and back table at all times.
•Recognizes breaks in technique by self and others. Takes corrective action and reports events to RN in room.
•Handles/secures instruments, cords and draping materials utilizing aseptic technique.
Applies the correct techniques of disinfection and antisepsis.
•Prepares instrumentation and equipment for decontamination per established protocols
•Performs high level disinfection for vaginal ultrasound probe according to established protocols.
•Perform daily quality monitoring of Metracide OPA solution per hospital standard.
•Change Metrazyme solution according to unit standard in triage daily
Demonstrates basic operating room technical skills
•Participates in surgical cases in select areas as assigned.
•Demonstrates competency in scrubbing all assigned surgical procedures. .
•Prioritizes scrub activities based upon the type of surgical procedure and the needs of the surgical team members.
•Obtains and safely assembles necessary supplies and equipment specific to the surgical procedure, surgeon preference, and individual patient needs
•Assists in opening sterile supplies
•Applies knowledge of anatomy and physiology to individualize set up for surgical procedures.

Safely carries out the scrub role during the surgical procedure
•Cares for and handles surgical instruments/equipment according to Operating Room protocols.
•Demonstrates manual dexterity in handling instruments and equipment
•Assures proper functioning of equipment in the room as delegated by the RN
•Identifies specialty instruments by type, function and name.
•Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments and other miscellaneous counted items according to Operating Room policies and procedures.
•Notifies the surgical team of any sponge, needle, instrument or miscellaneous count is incorrect
•Maintains an orderly sterile field, Mayo stand and back table throughout the surgical procedures.
•Demonstrates knowledge of progressive steps in specific surgical procedures.
•Anticipates the needs of the surgical team
•Communicates variation in surgical procedure to RN
•Anticipates emergent circumstances and communicates the information to the RN
•Dons Personal Protective Equipment according to policy and procedure.
•Disposes of biohazard waste appropriately.
Actively participates in maintaining each patient's dignity and safety at all times.
•Works, collaboratively with all members of the health care team to assure that (1) each patient's privacy is protected and (2) every patient record is considered strictly confidential.
•Assists in transferring the patient to and from the OR/delivery bed to the transport cart/wheelchair.
Functions in an efficient manner at all times while maintaining a safe, orderly, and well-equipped environment.
•Actively maintains a safe work environment: Keeps patient rooms and unit orderly, according to guidelines, unit routine and regulatory standards i.e. the Joint Commission Standards.
•Monitors unit specific items each shift i.e. baby blankets, lift equipment, vaginal/Cesarean packs. Notify charge RN and missing department of required items.
•Maintains and replenishes supplies according to established unit quantities/PAR for the designated area
•Assesses the functioning of OR equipment each shift ie D&C machine, suction set up.
•Monitor PAR levels of OR instruments, dilators, suture, speculums, and supplies each shift.
•Opens and utilizes supplies and equipment judiciously.
•Stocks unit supplies as returned from Sterile processing
Demonstrates consideration and cooperation within the Obstetrical area.
•Exhibits, consistently, professional interactions with managers, co-workers, physicians and all other Obstetrical personnel.
•Demonstrates flexibility by accepting routine and non-routine assignments as delegated by the RN staff.
•Offers ideas for clinical/system improvements to the OB Nursing leadership team.
•Actively attends and participates in unit/area meetings/pertinent in-services.
•Present to work on time and attends OB huddles at 7AM/7PM followed by unit report.
•Notifies the Charge RN (designee) when assignments are completed and when leaving the unit.
•Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the RN
•Demonstrates sound judgment and decision making at all times.
Assists unit personnel by carrying out additional duties as delegated
•Reports to charge RN or designate for assignment of duties.
•Performs infant equipment assessment each shift in the LDRs, and ORs.
•Monitor integrity/expiration of neonatal boxes each shift. If compromised or expired, notify charge RN.
•Performs quality safety checks on the Glucometer. This includes stocking of the supplies according to PAR. Notified charge RN of variances i.e. failure, incomplete, error.
•Police unit for repairs/replacements i.e. soiled curtains, broken equipment, structural repairs and notify the appropriate department.
•Assists the obstetrical staff in the delivery room as instructed by the Obstetrical team. This can include but not be limited to:
•Opens and counts the delivery field before and after deliveries.
•Prepares the infant radiant warmer for delivery.
•Obtaining supplies and equipment as needed in the delivery.
•Assistance with pt care during the delivery i.e. holding leg, pericare as instructed by the obstetrical team.
•Transport and tubing of cord blood gases to the lab.
•Collects and transports placenta specimens to the designated unit location.
•Transports and processes soiled instruments according to unit standard.
Supports transfer of patients, supplies and specimens.
•Assists with admission, discharge, and supports unit transfer processes, within, and from L&D.
•Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required.
•Transports vaginal probe to and from area of use for high level disinfecting.
Demonstrates a professional work style in interactions with internal and external customers.
•Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift.
•Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time with the charge RN.
•Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits.

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 Group

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RUCC Psychosocial On

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

Shift: Shift 1

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

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

Pay Range: $25.20 - $39.69 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:
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Rush Supportive Oncology Manager of Integrative Medicine, the Oncology Exercise Specialist (OES) will provide cancer exercise and education for patients receiving care at the Rush Cancer Center. The OES is deeply familiar with evidence-based exercise practices for the oncology population; provides safe and high-quality care for each individual patient; and performs designated duties consistent within their scope of practice.
The OES demonstrates the highest level of personal and professional commitment, enthusiasm, and integrity representing Supportive Oncology within Rush; and will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, and values and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Master’s degree in exercise physiology or a related field required
•Minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical setting
•Personal trainer certification from an accredited organization required (i.e., American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), or National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
•American College of Sports Medicine Cancer Exercise Trainer Certification (ACSM/ACS-CET) required
•Group Exercise Trainer certification, preferred
•Current certification in Adult CPR and AED or Basic Life Certification (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required
•May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects with or without assistance of equipment
•High emotional acuity, including excellent verbal and written communication, problem solving, and collaborative skills
•High degree of computer literacy, experience with electronic medical records/EPIC a plus
•Organized and resourceful with the ability to complete tasks efficiently

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Creates evidence-based tailored programming to help cancer patients regain strength, flexibility, and mobility.
•Provides safe, effective, and appropriate exercise evaluation, individual and small group exercise programming for Rush cancer patients in a hybrid format in the Rubschlager Supportive Oncology suite and virtually.
•Updates plan of care and exercise program based on the patient’s response to intervention. Demonstrates timely adjustments based on changes in patient status and/or needs – including, but not limited to, contraindications and precautions.
•Creates and facilitates patient and provider-facing cancer exercise education/programs.
•Charts clinical work in our electronic medical health software with clear, effective medical terminology in SOAP note format according to standards outlined by Rush University Medical Center.
•Completes EPIC documentation of every patient encounter within 24 hours of patient appointment.
•Creates and maintains a comfortable, safe, and clean therapeutic environment.
•Demonstrates self-directed, compassionate, and professional bedside manner.
•Performs clinical tasks (e.g., responding to MyChart messages, phone calls) in a timely manner.
•Attends meetings with Manager of Integrative Medicine and Supportive Oncology
•Works independently, with minimal supervision.
•Communicates positively & professionally with all medical colleagues, patients, and their caregivers.
•Refers and maintains appropriate correspondence with other providers as needed.
•Maintains a professional appearance.
•Maintains privacy and confidentiality of each patient in accordance with HIPAA policies.
•Collaborates in data collection.

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.