Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Emergency Room-ER - Tower
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (11:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 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:
Performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of the operations function. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school diploma or GED.
•One year business experience.
•Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including computer skills.
•Able to type 25 words per minute (wpm) or greater.
•Good organizational skills.
•Strong problem solving skills.
•Ability to multitask.
•Flexible both in schedule to provide coverage seven days a week, 24 hours a day as necessary.
Physical Demands:
•Work requires the ability to move throughout the Medical Center.
•Work requires lifting or carrying objects up to 25 lbs.
Responsibilities:
1. Greet and assist customers, including, but not limited to: staff, volunteers, visitors, guests.
2. Order and maintain supplies.
3. Answer incoming telephone calls promptly and courteously and screens calls to determine appropriate person or response needed.
4. Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and unit operations, presents implementation suggestions to manager.
5. General duties, including preparing and completing paperwork, arranging meetings, computer generated forms, inputting data, compiling information, and distribution/processing of files to completion.
6. Answers questions, retrieves information, or generates reports for management as needed.
7. Receive and log records, files, or paperwork, verifying completeness and accuracy.
8. Attend staff meetings on scheduled workdays.
9. Accept assignments by leadership.
10. Independently offer assistance to peers or other staff members when workload allows.
11. Participate in department and Rush quality improvement initiatives.
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-NucMed
Work Type: Per Diem/As Needed/PRN (Total FTE less than 0. 5)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (4:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $42.00 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 Supervisor Nuclear Medicine and with limited supervision, coordinates and performs a full range of Nuclear Medicine examinations, contributing to the efficient operation of the department. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Minimum or 3 months to 1 year experience
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program. Associate degree preferred, certified in
• Nuclear Medicine, (N.M.T.C.B.) or Registered by the ARRT.
• Must have a current active Illinois State License.
• Current CPR
• Must have the ability to deal efficiently and courteously with all hospital personnel and patients.
• Verbal and written skill necessary to facilitate communication with a variety of people.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.
• Knowledge of various Nuclear Medicine equipment, PACs system, EPIC EMR as well as the hospital phone system and patient transportation devices.
• Basic knowledge of nuclear medicine equipment comes from Clinical experience.
• Orientation of hospital/departmental specific equipment will be provided during orientation/probation period
Physical Demands:
• Physical, visual, auditory as well as full body mobility to successfully, move and/or assists patients on and off exam table or transportation devices and complete ordered exam, 100% if the time.
Responsibilities:
• Receives and reviews requests for Nuclear Medicine Studies.
• Has the knowledge and ability to order radioisotopes needed to complete workflow for the day and in preparation for the next day’s schedule.
• Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements.
• Explains and prepares the patient for the procedure
• Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and effects of disease process to ensure scans of diagnostic quality.
• Operates highly complex equipment within the department, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality scans using the established protocols
• Maintains equipment and required logs within the department and hot lab, including quality control measures, within Nuclear Meicine, including daily camera QC, area surveys, and equipment QC
• Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to the supervisor and helps maintain equipment in proper working condition.
• Administers various radioisotopes to render specific organs or systems for scanning.
• Possesses and utilizes proper aseptic technique and isolation procedures when appropriate.
• Has working knowledge of clinical computer applications, as well as PACs and EPIC applications for patient orders, status changes, patient profiles, charges and imaging.
• Demonstrates the ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the physician’s orders
• Able to work independently, document procedures in accordance with departmental policies, procedures, and state/federal requirements.
• Able to take call on a rotating schedule.
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: Pharmacy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
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: $63.23 - $99.59 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Clinical pharmacy services will be provided to the malignant hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology, and stem cell therapy (SCT) recipients and/or the family/caregivers of SCT recipients during inpatient hospitalization for cancer, chemotherapy and its complications and all phases of SCT. Clinical pharmacy services will be provided in collaboration with pediatric pharmacists for pediatric oncology. The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacy service will include identifying, solving and preventing medication related problems in the hematology/oncology/SCT population. The SCT pharmacist will provide education regarding the safe and effective use of medications in the post allogeneic SCT population to the healthcare team, patients and families and will facilitate the processing of chemotherapy for patients admitted to the hospital.
Other information:
Qualifications (Hematology/Oncology/SCT):
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
•Illinois Pharmacist License (or eligibility to be licensed in Illinois)
•Post Graduate ASHP Year Two Pharmacy Residency in Hematology/Oncology
•Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties Board Certification Board of Oncology Pharmacy Specialty Certification (BCOP) prior to or within 18 months of hire
•BLS Certification
•Knowledge in intravenous admixture services, intravenous drug therapy and chemotherapy and cellular therapies.
•Must be able to work effectively with others to provide safe and effective drug therapy
•Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work independently and quickly in responding to and resolving a wide range of problems.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•ACLS Certification (or shall be obtained upon hire)
•Doctor of Pharmacy degree and residency certificate
•Experience and strong knowledge base in chemotherapy
Responsibilities:
Outpatient care:
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Be available as needed during the evaluation phase if any multidisciplinary team member feels a consult is needed by the hematology/oncology pharmacist.
b.Participate in development of patient education materials with multidisciplinary team members in preparing patients for SCT.
c.Be available on a consultative basis to the outpatient SCT clinic on patients with immunosuppression problems identified by any multidisciplinary transplant team member.
Inpatient Acute Care:
1.The hematology, oncology, gyne/onc and SCT pharmacists:
a.Attends interdisciplinary rounds for malignant hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and SCT daily to assist the respective team with the design, implementation and monitoring of medication regimens.
b.Reviews drug therapy to ensure appropriate use, dose, dosage form, regimen, route, therapeutic duplication, drug allergies, drug interactions and cost-effective therapy.
c.Reconciles home medications for admitted patients.
d.Discusses medication order clarifications with the prescriber/healthcare team and document any changes in patient and pharmacy records to inform others of medication order changes.
e.Provides individual patient/family counseling on medication regimens, adherence to medication regimens and adverse effects of medication regimens to patients/caregivers prior to discharge of allogeneic SCT patients and other patients deemed appropriate and document in the electronic medical record.
f.Provides pharmacokinetic consultations as required. Kinetic notes are written for every new start of vancomycin or an aminoglycoside and for dose modifications.
g.Prevents, detects monitors, documents and reports adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
h.Reviews chemotherapy orders for hematology, oncology, gyne/onc, and SCT patients receiving chemotherapy inpatient.
i.Available to nursing staff for questions on medication orders.
j.Order verification/in-basket messages for assigned units.
k.PM staffing required, frequency based on departmental need.
l.Changing medications from IV to PO as appropriate.
m.Assist with facilitating chemotherapy desensitizations in the MICU.
Discharge Planning (Inpatient Acute Care):
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Participate in discharge planning and discuss relevant changes to the home medication list prior to discharge with the team and/or the patient as required.
b.Help facilitate discharge planning for smooth transition to outpatient pharmacies or alternate site of care.
c.Assist in assessing insurance coverage and assist in prior authorization for medications (when necessary) in advance of discharge.
Other responsibilities (Hematology/Oncology/SCT):
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Act as the pharmacy liaison to the Cancer Center.
b.Coordinate pharmacy participation in hematology/oncology, SCT and gynecology/oncology-related committees.
c.Actively participate in multidisciplinary hematology service meetings.
d.Actively participate in multidisciplinary SCT service meetings.
e.Provide updates in therapeutics to the hematology, oncology programs as needed via memos, presentations and one on one communications.
f.Provide education to the interdisciplinary round team members on relevant medication topics as needed (e.g. neutropenic fever).
g.Participate in quality improvement initiatives for the hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and SCT programs.
h.Actively participate in outcomes-based research for the hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and SCT programs
i.Participate in coverage of Heme/Onc Clinical Pharmacist pager.
Other responsibilities (Department of Pharmacy):
1.The hematology/oncology pharmacist will:
a.Provide updates in transplant therapeutics to the Department of Pharmacy as needed via memos, presentations and one on one communications.
b.Assist with chemotherapy monographs, Epic builds, guidelines for use for newly approved chemotherapy agents.
c.Precept Introductory to Pharmacy Practice (IPPE) students, Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students, Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) Residents and Specialty (PGY2) Residents on rotation in the hematology/oncology/SCT specialty area.
d.Be available for drug distribution and order verification support as needed.
e.Work with the pharmacy operations manager regarding chemotherapy workflow issues.
f.Work with pharmacy informatics to improve chemotherapy workflow and safety.
g.Assist in the review of pharmacy policies impacting chemotherapy processes.
h.Participate in multidisciplinary Clinical Resource Management meetings for areas of specialty.
Promote and demonstrate rational, cost-effective drug therapy:
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Develop, implement and monitor hematology/oncology/SCT-related clinical protocols and guidelines.
b.Identify and implement drug therapy where positive pharmacoeconomic impact could be achieved. The ultimate goal is to develop and assure cost-effective clinical pathways.
c.Present relevant drug therapies at the hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and will serve on the Chemotherapy Pharmacy and Therapeutics Subcommittee.
d.Document clinical interventions and cost-avoidance as part of the pharmacy departmental documentation (I-Vent) program.
e.Monitor the use of expensive medications to assure use consistent with approved criteria.
f.Anticipate changes in drug therapy and report the potential impact it will represent to the overall hospital and drug budget.
Universal Pharmacist Responsibilities:
1.Order Approval
2.Staffing (weekday, weekend, and holiday)
3.Aseptic technique
4.Document I-vents
5.Distribution systems (Pyxis, carousels, etc.)
6.Anticoagulation dosing/monitoring
7.Antibiotic dosing
8.Pharmacokinetics
9.Narcotics
10.Code blue pager coverage
11.Crash cart checking
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: Food And Nutr Srvcs-Clin Nutr
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
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: $29.36 - $42.61 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Clinical Dietitian 1 is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy for patients at Rush. Active participation in the treatment process is essential as the Clinical Dietitian 1 interacts with patients and members of the healthcare team. This role will care for patient populations that are frequently unable to meet nutritional requirements orally, requiring enteral nutrition (EN) or parenteral nutrition (PN). This may include, but is not limited to, post-surgical, critically ill, neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric patients. The Clinical Dietitian 1 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and I CARE values, and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s Degree required
•Master of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics or health care related field OR Bachelor’s Degree required in Nutrition or Dietetics or health care related field and two years clinical experience post-credentialing if RDN credential and license obtained prior to January 1, 2024.
•Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
•Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, State of Illinois
•Must have academic preparation and/or experience in program management and in the care of persons with chronic disease
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
•Travel to ambulatory satellite clinic sites as needed
Abilities:
50% of time sitting, 50% of time walking or standing.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It shall not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
•Manages nutrition care activities by utilizing the nutrition care process and nutrition-focused physical examinations.
•Provides age-appropriate medical nutrition therapy for malnourished patients on a timely basis.
•Monitor patient status and implement changes in nutrition therapy to achieve optimal nutritional status as needed.
•Provides evidence-based nutrition counseling/education. Evaluates scientific literature and applies this information to clinical practice. Participates in the evaluation and/or development of educational materials.
•Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.
•Maintains standards of care and follows the Code of Ethics as mandated by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the State of Illinois, and Rush Clinical Nutrition Services.
•Participates as a vital member of the multidisciplinary health care team. Contributes current nutrition information to other practitioners through in-services, rounds, care conferences, and meetings. Serves as the expert clinician in his/her area of practice and as an essential resource for other practitioners from other disciplines.
• Provides enteral feedings and/or parenteral nutrition per protocol. Closely monitors patients for feeding and/or parenteral nutrition complications. Adjusts feedings and/or parenteral nutrition orders to ensure optimal intake.
•Communicates nutrition care plan to external health care facilities or other clinicians.
•Serves as a preceptor for educating dietetics students and other healthcare professionals on evidence-based medical nutrition therapy.
•Contributes to departmental initiatives to accomplish mission and vision
•Contributes to review of clinical nutrition protocols and procedures
•Supports nutrition related research and quality improvement projects to ensure practicing at height of scope for credential
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: Breast Imaging Technical
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: $16.20 - $24.28 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 primary responsibility of the Radiology Aide is to contribute to the efficient flow of patients into and out of their primary area by assisting the technologist in direct patient care, room prep, image processing and retrieval, record keeping, supply inventory/storage handling of phones and maintenance of the work environment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary.
• Demonstrates good organizational skills and initiative.
Responsibilities:
•Assists in the provision of quality patient care as defined by departmental and Age Specific standards of care.
•Assists technologists in the performance of radiology procedures, including, but not limited to prepping patient and room and positioning patient for procedure.
•Assist with MQSA workstation monitor quality control and documentation procedures.
•Assume an active role and provide valuable input to the management team of the Breast Imaging Department. Contributes to staff and team meetings on a regular basis.
•Digitize and/or re-digitize analog studies using iCAD process and procedures, when needed.
•Follows work and patient schedules.
•Has a working knowledge of the Radiology Information System and PACS.
•Has working knowledge of Epic.
•Interacts with all departmental and Medical Center customers to respond and act upon service issues.-
•Maintains logs and documentation as per departmental protocol.
•Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
•Maintains work environment in a manner that meets departmental and regulatory requirements-
•Maintenance of white breast imaging exam folders.
•Place orders in Epic, including but not limited to, obtaining a hospital account record, when needed-
•Prepares and assigns breast imaging examinations for interpretation. This includes, but not limited to, screening, diagnostics, interventional breast tissue sampling procedures, breast MRI's and procedures, IOE's, comparisons and store-only orders.
•Prepares outside images for importing. This includes, but not limited to, placing store-only orders in Epic, importing and reconciling images in Candelis.
•Processes data information requests as per HIPAA guidelines.
•Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards.
•Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor.
•Responsible for maintaining a safe and responsive environment for all departmental and Medical Center customers.
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: Gross Anatomy Lab
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (2:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $25.20 - $35.60 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Anatomy Laboratory Coordinator under the supervision of the Director is responsible for coordinating a clean, safe, and well-stocked anatomy laboratory to meet the needs of internal and external educational and research groups. The coordinator will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate’s degree in mortuary science or a health-related field, or a Bachelor's degree.
•1- 3 year of related experience in lab
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•Strong organizational and analytical skills.
•Able to work and problem-solve independently and efficiently.
•Able to manage multiple concurrent projects.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Physical Demands:
•Must be able to lift 50 pounds, move heavy carts, walk for 15 minutes, and stand for at least 20 minutes.
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:
•Ensure the legal compliance chain of custody of donor tissue specimens which include the maintenance of the inventory logs of the whole-body donor inventory in the laboratory.
•Serve as the day-to-day curator of anatomical materials, upkeep, storage, and organization of anatomical teaching materials.
•Coordinates the use of anatomical materials suitable for education and research.
•Assist the course directors in maintaining anatomical materials (e.g., wrapping, covering, and moistening the specimens.), preparing for cremation of anatomical materials at the completion of dissection.
•Confers with teaching faculty and course director to evaluate the daily laboratory needs ensuring teaching materials are ready and available as needed for the class and assists in the setup/teardown of workshops.
•Coordinate the required paperwork and signatures, and, where needed, draft invoices for use of the RUHAL facilities.
•Coordinate and lead community service outreach events, including anatomy lab tours and health fairs.
•Liaise with the Rush Office of Student Diversity and Community Engagement, and Philanthropy for coordinating and participating in community enrichment tours.
•Collaborate in university research projects with various departments.
•Maintain supply orders, track deliveries, verify receipts, and follow-up with Rush and outside venders as necessary
•Maintain log the inventory of laboratory supplies, including the required personal protective equipment for end-users.
•Oversee the laundering and replacement of scrubs, gowns, and lab coats.
•Responsible for laboratory equipment maintenance schedule as well as the preventative lab equipment maintenance, and annual preventative maintenance.
•Maintain the Rush University Medical Center's Chemical Hygiene Plan and Exposure Control Plan for Bloodborne Pathogens specific to the RUHAL.
•Monitor the adherence of rules concerning access to the RUHAL and laboratory safety.
•Fulfill other assigned duties
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: Rush Alzheimers Dis Ctr-ResFac
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 - $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.
Summary:
The Rush Memory Clinic is the clinical arm of the Rush Alzheimer’s disease center, one of 30 federally funded centers across the country. The Clinic has been in operation for several decades and, by continuously innovating, it offers state of the science clinical care to persons with memory complaints, dementia, and other thinking problems due to Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions. Services provided include diagnostic work up, and brain health recommendations through a detailed management plan. The clinic manager will report to the Medical Director, and will be responsible for overseeing the clinic staff and all clinical operations, including patient satisfaction and implementation of regulatory policies..
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High School Diploma OR GED.
•Three years of business or healthcare experience.
•Experience in a lead or supervisory role.
•Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
•Good organizational skills.
•Good interpersonal skills.
•Very good written and oral communication skills.
•Attention to detail and accuracy.
•Proficient in basic Microsoft programs.
•Ability to implement change and maintain results.
•Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
•Open-mindedness and willingness to adjust to change.
•Demonstrates ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Associates or Bachelor’s degree.
Responsibilities:
1.Management and administration of departmental or section processes. May include residency and fellowship program facilitation, on-boarding, credentialing, coordination of departmental re-credentialing and promotion activities, and orientation for faculty, staff, and/or fellows. May also include responsibility for management of a non-clinical area within a department.
2.Works closely with leaders in the department or section, which may include participation in strategic planning, project management, philanthropic initiatives, or marketing initiatives.
3.Approve and/or review expenditures, staff change notices, travel vouchers, work orders for outside contractors, etc., allocating expenditures to appropriate accounts.
4.May assist with the preparation of educational conferences and publications.
5.Responsible for the training and orientation of support personnel including maintaining files for employees, identifying and reporting assessment of staff needs.
6.May supervise staff and provide input for performance evaluations.
7.Assures the smooth operation of the area, serving as a resource and problem solver, overseeing and ordering and processing of supplies, equipment, maintenance, and work orders. Routes paperwork through necessary channels; provides follow-up as needed.
8.Improve the efficient functioning of the department. Participate in regular staff meetings to offer input and identify problems or opportunities within the area. Collaborates to identify problems and participates in the formulation and implementation of appropriate solutions.
9.Works cooperatively in a team environment.
10.Develops statistical reports.
11.Establish and manage a database: collate data and provide management/integrity assurance.
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 Specimen Acquisition
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (1:00:00 PM - 11:59:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.38 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens from patients by the invasive procedure of venipuncture. Once proficient in adult and geriatric venipuncture and with additional training, the phlebotomist performs skin puncture on neonates, skin puncture or venipuncture on children and adolescents. The phlebotomist is a liaison between the physician and Rush Medical Laboratories. The phlebotomist (Laboratory Liaison Technician) is responsible for collecting specimens for routine, timed and STAT collections. The phlebotomist interacts and communicates with physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and other members of the health care team. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High School graduate.
• National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent certification.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Two years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.
Physical Demands:
• Works throughout the Medical Center's patient care areas and laboratories.
• Frequent exposure to potentially infectious diseases and body fluids.
• Work requires bending, standing and walking for the majority of the workday.
Responsibilities:
•Suggests and develops new ideas and approaches in the workplace. Exhibits adaptability and willingness to change.
•Creates constructive relationships to achieve mutually positive clinical, or service outcomes with peers, management, customers, and other RUMC departments.
•Responds promptly to pages.
•Volunteers to help others complete work when time permits.
•Reports back to the laboratory for further assignment when assigned work is complete.
•Verifies patient identification according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) all of the time. Identifies and labels specimens according to SOP all of the time.
•Collects specimens according to laboratory requirements. Acquires specimens using proper phlebotomy technique.8. Has a positive effect on others including the ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. Inspires good will, cooperation, trust, and mutual respect among a wide range of people.
•Acts as a resource person to others for technical questions.
•Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the technical tasks (for example, obtaining timed collections when due, using appropriate site for specimen collection, understands order of draw for specimen collections, and proper scheduling/ordering of various specimen collections).
•Attends and documents the division's required hours of continuing education.
•Helps train students and new employees. Completes training checklists within established deadlines.
•Organization and Prioritization of Work15. Collects timed specimens within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Sends specimens via pneumatic tube to laboratory within 45 minutes of collection for routine collections; within 10 minutes for timed collections. Checks soiled utility rooms for specimens at the end of each sweep.
•Keeps work area, phlebotomy cart, and personal appearance, neat, clean, and organized.
•Stocks supplies at the appropriate level and does not overstock supplies. Replenishes supplies at the end of the shift.
•Notifies appropriate personnel (supervisor, physician, and nurse) of problems or unusual situations encountered, for example, missed collections and patient unavailability, promptly. Attempts to resolve problems thoroughly before reporting to a supervisor.
•Performs LIS order entry correctly. Double checks orders in computer versus requisition to avoid mistakes and order omissions.
•Performs specimen accessioning and specimen processing. Advises physicians and nurses on how to order and schedule specimen collections in Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
•Documents on the clipboard (NCC) and collection set labels for missed or delayed draws with rare exception.
•Collections, Cancels and reschedules laboratory orders via communication with ordering physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse. Cancels and documents the same in LIS. Clears collection pending report at the end of shift.
•Participates willingly when asked to participate in special projects or events, for example health screenings and medical student phlebotomy training classes. Gathers data or examples of orders or specimen collections for recurrent problems, for example order modification process for CPOE/EPIC orders.
•Acts as "tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: 520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Med-Surg -6 West
Work Type: Full-Time - 36 Hours per week (0. 9 FTE)
Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts - Weekends Included
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $25.96 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 a professional nurse, the Patient Care Tech 1 assists the patient with activities of daily living, transfer and mobility skills, skin, bowel and bladder programs, and maintains a clean, safe environment for the patient.
Other information:
•High School plus specialized training
•Entry level experience
•Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
•Current CPR
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Good time management and organizational skills
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
• Ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
• Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions wile caring for the sick
• Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
• Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
• Ability to walk and stand throughout most designated shifts.
• Ability to lift items weighing 10-50 pounds, above 50 pounds utilizes appropriate lift equipment.
• Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time).
Responsibilities:
•Properly apply safety devices.
•Assures that patients are set up and ready for meals and assists with feeding as appropriate.
•Performs accuchecks 30 minutes before meals or as directed by the RN and reports and documents blood sugar levels to the RN.
•Inform RN immediately of any change in patient’s condition.
•Maintains a therapeutic relationship to provide optimal customer-focused care.
•Communicates effectively with patients at levels appropriate to age and cognitive status, showing sensitivity to cultural diversity.
•Interacts effectively with peers and other hospital staff to foster positive working relationships.
•Computer documentation is accurate, timely and at point-of-care when possible.
•Notify charge nurse whenever leaving the unit.
•Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living promoting maximal independence.
•Accurately calculates and documents calorie count, intake and output and patients’ weights.
•Assists patients with transfers and mobility activities observing appropriate techniques, precautions and assistive devices.
•Assists patients with bladder and bowel elimination programs
•Enhance patient satisfaction by hourly rounding and prevention of call light needs. Improves response to call lights when they occur.
•Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to insure high levels of patient care.
•Follow CDC guidelines for hand washing and be aware of and follow isolation precautions.
•Need to always be on the floor during shift report unless directed by the Charge RN.
•Work as a team with your nurse to ensure that the patient feels safe and well cared for while with us in the hospital.
• Documents accurately, timely, and at point-of-care when possible
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: 520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Work Type: Part-Time - 40 Hours every 2 weeks (0. 5 FTE)
Shift: Night Shift: 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Work Schedule: 8-Hour Shifts - Weekends Included
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.20 - $24.28 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:
Provides direct visual surveillance for patients under the supervision of nursing staff. Provides continuous observation of adolescent, adult and elderly patients who may be unsafe to themselves or others. Notifies nursing staff to ensure optimal patient safety and patient comfort. Communicates frequently with patients, visitors and co-workers. Uses judgment in order to maintain good will and promote cooperation with the patient and family members. Uses discretion when presenting and discuss information about patients or unit activities. Demonstrates the abilities to rotate through different units in the hospital, and areas where assigned. Recognizes own limitations and seeks assistance as appropriate. Rounds on patient hourly and answers call lights, focusing on customer service and patient requests to the appropriate parties (RN or PCT). 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 equivalent.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to mitigate difficult situations.
• Excellent observational skills
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Work requires occasionally lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs.
• Work requires ability to walk throughout the Hospital and to be standing or sitting most of designated shift (90%).
• Work conditions include constant visual observation of patient for an extended period of time where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
Responsibilities:
• Orient patient to room and environment every hour or as needed.
• Engage in conversations to calm patient, reorient patient or guide patient to prevent harm to patient or self.
• Patients request for assistance are promptly referred to the nursing staff via the call light system.
• The Patient Care Sitter provides constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury. He/she does not leave patient unless relieved by another staff member.
• Sits with an unobstructed view of the patient.
• Receives report from exiting PCT or RN including any patient specific behaviors to monitor.
• Immediately reports any changes(s) in the patient to assigned nurse or charge RN. At the end of the shift, reports pertinent findings to assigned nurse.
• Courteously greets patients, identifies self, and explains purpose for care.
• Accompanies patient off the unit for all tests or procedures or upon transfer to other units.
• Responsible for physical appearance of the patient's room. Maintains a safe work environment: Keeps patient rooms and unit orderly, according to guidelines and unit routines.
• Promotes and follows hospital infection control policies. Washes hands before and after patient contact.
• Demonstrates understanding of the use of unit technology (call systems, bed and TV controls).
• Maintains confidentiality of client information.
• Must have a caring attitude towards clients with the maturity to meet the demands of patient assignments.
• Must have ability and initiative to effectively plan, coordinate and carry out assignments without constant supervision.
• Maintains customer service focus during all interactions.
• Replenishes patient room supplies as needed.
• Allowed to perform non-direct patient care activity such as those a volunteer would perform.
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: 520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Clinical Staffing Office - Float Pool
Work Type: Full-Time - 36 Hours per week (0. 9 FTE)
Shift: Night Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts - Weekends Included
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 - $27.77 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 a professional nurse, the Patient Care Technician 2 (PCT 2) coordinates and leads the team to assist patients with activities of daily living, transfer and mobility skills, skin, bowel and bladder programs, and maintains a clean, safe environment for the patient.
Other information:
•High School plus specialized training
•Minimum of 1 Year experience in the hospital setting unless hired prior to 9/16/2024. Those employees will be grandfathered.
•Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
•Current CPR
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
•Ability to lead others with appropriate time management and organizational skills
•Superuser for all patient care equipment
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing
•Good time management and organizational skills
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
•Ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
•Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions wile caring for the sick
•Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
•Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
•Ability to walk and stand throughout most of designated shift.
•Ability to lift items weighing 10-50 pounds, above 50 pounds utilizes appropriate lift equipment.
•Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time).
Responsibilities:
•Properly apply safety devices.
•Assures that patients are set up and ready for meals and assists with feeding as appropriate.
•Performs accuchecks 30 minutes before meals or as directed by the RN and reports and documents blood sugar levels to the RN.
•Inform RN immediately of any change in patient’s condition.
•Maintains a therapeutic relationship to provide optimal customer-focused care.
•Communicates effectively with patients at levels appropriate to age and cognitive status, showing sensitivity to cultural diversity.
•Interacts effectively with peers and other hospital staff to foster positive working relationships.
•Computer documentation is accurate, timely and at point-of-care when possible.
•Notify charge nurse whenever leaving the unit.
•Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living promoting maximal independence.
•Accurately calculates and documents calorie count, intake and output and patients’ weights.
•Assists patients with transfers and mobility activities observing appropriate techniques, precautions and assistive devices.
•Assists patients with bladder and bowel elimination programs and collection of laboratory specimens.
•Enhance patient satisfaction by hourly rounding and prevention of call light needs. Improves response to call lights when they occur.
•Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to insure high levels of patient care.
•Follow CDC guidelines for hand washing and be aware of and follow isolation precautions.
•Need to always be on the floor during shift report unless directed by the Charge RN.
•Work as a team with your nurse to ensure that the patient feels safe and well cared for while with us in the hospital.
• Documents accurately, timely, and at point-of-care when possible
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: 707 S Wood St, Chicago, Illinois 60612
Business Unit: Rush University System for Health
Department: Rush Internal Audit
Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1. 0 FTE)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid: Tuesdays onsite
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $66,560 - $108,326 per year
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 Rush University System for Health Internal Audit Department covers RUSH University Medical Center hospital, Rush Oak Park Hospital, RUSH Copley Medical Center, Rush University, and Rush Health.
RUSH Internal Audit performs Financial, Operational, Clinical, Technology, Construction and Information Security audits based up risk principals. Additionally, it performs risk and controls consultative reviews to partner with the business to proactive assess risk.
The position interacts with various levels of management and multiple business processes across the entire RUSH Health System. External training opportunities are provided annually to all members of the Rush Internal Audit team. There is minimal travel required for this job. The individual in this position exemplifies the RUSH mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures and Code of Conduct.
Other information:
Position Qualifications Include:
•Bachelors degree required.
•A minimum of 1 year previous audit experience is required.
•Ability to develop work programs that cover identified audit objectives, risks and controls.
•Positive interpersonal skills for interacting and presenting to all levels of management.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•Possess the industry knowledge and business acumen to develop recommendations to mitigate risk and improve control efficiency and effectiveness.
•Ability to complete multiple audit assignments accurately, efficiently within required deadlines.
•Experience using Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
•Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports.
Responsibilities:
•Under the supervision of the Audit Director and/or Chief Audit Officer, conducts assignments relating to internal audits, including internal control effectiveness testing.
•Reviews and reports on the effectiveness of existing controls intended to ensure the safeguarding of assets and reduce or eliminate loss/breach.
•Assures appropriate completion of assignments; tracks time and organizes electronic audit papers using department software.
•Plans and conducts audit tests and procedures designed to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls for ensuring, including the safeguarding of RUSH assets.
•Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures and external laws and regulations; accomplishment of the RUSH’s goals and objectives; the reliability of reports; the economic and efficient use of resources; and the deterrence and detection of fraud.
•Participates in audit meetings, prepares written reports and effectively communicates audit findings and recommendations.
•Maintains current and proficient knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
•Complies with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards of Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and Code of Ethics.
•Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
•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: Emergency Room-ER - Tower
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (11:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 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:
Performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of the operations function. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school diploma or GED.
•One year business experience.
•Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including computer skills.
•Able to type 25 words per minute (wpm) or greater.
•Good organizational skills.
•Strong problem solving skills.
•Ability to multitask.
•Flexible both in schedule to provide coverage seven days a week, 24 hours a day as necessary.
Physical Demands:
•Work requires the ability to move throughout the Medical Center.
•Work requires lifting or carrying objects up to 25 lbs.
Responsibilities:
1. Greet and assist customers, including, but not limited to: staff, volunteers, visitors, guests.
2. Order and maintain supplies.
3. Answer incoming telephone calls promptly and courteously and screens calls to determine appropriate person or response needed.
4. Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and unit operations, presents implementation suggestions to manager.
5. General duties, including preparing and completing paperwork, arranging meetings, computer generated forms, inputting data, compiling information, and distribution/processing of files to completion.
6. Answers questions, retrieves information, or generates reports for management as needed.
7. Receive and log records, files, or paperwork, verifying completeness and accuracy.
8. Attend staff meetings on scheduled workdays.
9. Accept assignments by leadership.
10. Independently offer assistance to peers or other staff members when workload allows.
11. Participate in department and Rush quality improvement initiatives.
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-NucMed
Work Type: Per Diem/As Needed/PRN (Total FTE less than 0. 5)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (4:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $42.00 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 Supervisor Nuclear Medicine and with limited supervision, coordinates and performs a full range of Nuclear Medicine examinations, contributing to the efficient operation of the department. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Minimum or 3 months to 1 year experience
• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Program. Associate degree preferred, certified in
• Nuclear Medicine, (N.M.T.C.B.) or Registered by the ARRT.
• Must have a current active Illinois State License.
• Current CPR
• Must have the ability to deal efficiently and courteously with all hospital personnel and patients.
• Verbal and written skill necessary to facilitate communication with a variety of people.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.
• Knowledge of various Nuclear Medicine equipment, PACs system, EPIC EMR as well as the hospital phone system and patient transportation devices.
• Basic knowledge of nuclear medicine equipment comes from Clinical experience.
• Orientation of hospital/departmental specific equipment will be provided during orientation/probation period
Physical Demands:
• Physical, visual, auditory as well as full body mobility to successfully, move and/or assists patients on and off exam table or transportation devices and complete ordered exam, 100% if the time.
Responsibilities:
• Receives and reviews requests for Nuclear Medicine Studies.
• Has the knowledge and ability to order radioisotopes needed to complete workflow for the day and in preparation for the next day’s schedule.
• Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements.
• Explains and prepares the patient for the procedure
• Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and effects of disease process to ensure scans of diagnostic quality.
• Operates highly complex equipment within the department, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality scans using the established protocols
• Maintains equipment and required logs within the department and hot lab, including quality control measures, within Nuclear Meicine, including daily camera QC, area surveys, and equipment QC
• Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to the supervisor and helps maintain equipment in proper working condition.
• Administers various radioisotopes to render specific organs or systems for scanning.
• Possesses and utilizes proper aseptic technique and isolation procedures when appropriate.
• Has working knowledge of clinical computer applications, as well as PACs and EPIC applications for patient orders, status changes, patient profiles, charges and imaging.
• Demonstrates the ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the physician’s orders
• Able to work independently, document procedures in accordance with departmental policies, procedures, and state/federal requirements.
• Able to take call on a rotating schedule.
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: Pharmacy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
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: $63.23 - $99.59 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Clinical pharmacy services will be provided to the malignant hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology, and stem cell therapy (SCT) recipients and/or the family/caregivers of SCT recipients during inpatient hospitalization for cancer, chemotherapy and its complications and all phases of SCT. Clinical pharmacy services will be provided in collaboration with pediatric pharmacists for pediatric oncology. The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacy service will include identifying, solving and preventing medication related problems in the hematology/oncology/SCT population. The SCT pharmacist will provide education regarding the safe and effective use of medications in the post allogeneic SCT population to the healthcare team, patients and families and will facilitate the processing of chemotherapy for patients admitted to the hospital.
Other information:
Qualifications (Hematology/Oncology/SCT):
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
•Illinois Pharmacist License (or eligibility to be licensed in Illinois)
•Post Graduate ASHP Year Two Pharmacy Residency in Hematology/Oncology
•Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties Board Certification Board of Oncology Pharmacy Specialty Certification (BCOP) prior to or within 18 months of hire
•BLS Certification
•Knowledge in intravenous admixture services, intravenous drug therapy and chemotherapy and cellular therapies.
•Must be able to work effectively with others to provide safe and effective drug therapy
•Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work independently and quickly in responding to and resolving a wide range of problems.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•ACLS Certification (or shall be obtained upon hire)
•Doctor of Pharmacy degree and residency certificate
•Experience and strong knowledge base in chemotherapy
Responsibilities:
Outpatient care:
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Be available as needed during the evaluation phase if any multidisciplinary team member feels a consult is needed by the hematology/oncology pharmacist.
b.Participate in development of patient education materials with multidisciplinary team members in preparing patients for SCT.
c.Be available on a consultative basis to the outpatient SCT clinic on patients with immunosuppression problems identified by any multidisciplinary transplant team member.
Inpatient Acute Care:
1.The hematology, oncology, gyne/onc and SCT pharmacists:
a.Attends interdisciplinary rounds for malignant hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and SCT daily to assist the respective team with the design, implementation and monitoring of medication regimens.
b.Reviews drug therapy to ensure appropriate use, dose, dosage form, regimen, route, therapeutic duplication, drug allergies, drug interactions and cost-effective therapy.
c.Reconciles home medications for admitted patients.
d.Discusses medication order clarifications with the prescriber/healthcare team and document any changes in patient and pharmacy records to inform others of medication order changes.
e.Provides individual patient/family counseling on medication regimens, adherence to medication regimens and adverse effects of medication regimens to patients/caregivers prior to discharge of allogeneic SCT patients and other patients deemed appropriate and document in the electronic medical record.
f.Provides pharmacokinetic consultations as required. Kinetic notes are written for every new start of vancomycin or an aminoglycoside and for dose modifications.
g.Prevents, detects monitors, documents and reports adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
h.Reviews chemotherapy orders for hematology, oncology, gyne/onc, and SCT patients receiving chemotherapy inpatient.
i.Available to nursing staff for questions on medication orders.
j.Order verification/in-basket messages for assigned units.
k.PM staffing required, frequency based on departmental need.
l.Changing medications from IV to PO as appropriate.
m.Assist with facilitating chemotherapy desensitizations in the MICU.
Discharge Planning (Inpatient Acute Care):
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Participate in discharge planning and discuss relevant changes to the home medication list prior to discharge with the team and/or the patient as required.
b.Help facilitate discharge planning for smooth transition to outpatient pharmacies or alternate site of care.
c.Assist in assessing insurance coverage and assist in prior authorization for medications (when necessary) in advance of discharge.
Other responsibilities (Hematology/Oncology/SCT):
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Act as the pharmacy liaison to the Cancer Center.
b.Coordinate pharmacy participation in hematology/oncology, SCT and gynecology/oncology-related committees.
c.Actively participate in multidisciplinary hematology service meetings.
d.Actively participate in multidisciplinary SCT service meetings.
e.Provide updates in therapeutics to the hematology, oncology programs as needed via memos, presentations and one on one communications.
f.Provide education to the interdisciplinary round team members on relevant medication topics as needed (e.g. neutropenic fever).
g.Participate in quality improvement initiatives for the hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and SCT programs.
h.Actively participate in outcomes-based research for the hematology, medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and SCT programs
i.Participate in coverage of Heme/Onc Clinical Pharmacist pager.
Other responsibilities (Department of Pharmacy):
1.The hematology/oncology pharmacist will:
a.Provide updates in transplant therapeutics to the Department of Pharmacy as needed via memos, presentations and one on one communications.
b.Assist with chemotherapy monographs, Epic builds, guidelines for use for newly approved chemotherapy agents.
c.Precept Introductory to Pharmacy Practice (IPPE) students, Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) students, Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) Residents and Specialty (PGY2) Residents on rotation in the hematology/oncology/SCT specialty area.
d.Be available for drug distribution and order verification support as needed.
e.Work with the pharmacy operations manager regarding chemotherapy workflow issues.
f.Work with pharmacy informatics to improve chemotherapy workflow and safety.
g.Assist in the review of pharmacy policies impacting chemotherapy processes.
h.Participate in multidisciplinary Clinical Resource Management meetings for areas of specialty.
Promote and demonstrate rational, cost-effective drug therapy:
1.The hematology/oncology/SCT pharmacist will:
a.Develop, implement and monitor hematology/oncology/SCT-related clinical protocols and guidelines.
b.Identify and implement drug therapy where positive pharmacoeconomic impact could be achieved. The ultimate goal is to develop and assure cost-effective clinical pathways.
c.Present relevant drug therapies at the hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and will serve on the Chemotherapy Pharmacy and Therapeutics Subcommittee.
d.Document clinical interventions and cost-avoidance as part of the pharmacy departmental documentation (I-Vent) program.
e.Monitor the use of expensive medications to assure use consistent with approved criteria.
f.Anticipate changes in drug therapy and report the potential impact it will represent to the overall hospital and drug budget.
Universal Pharmacist Responsibilities:
1.Order Approval
2.Staffing (weekday, weekend, and holiday)
3.Aseptic technique
4.Document I-vents
5.Distribution systems (Pyxis, carousels, etc.)
6.Anticoagulation dosing/monitoring
7.Antibiotic dosing
8.Pharmacokinetics
9.Narcotics
10.Code blue pager coverage
11.Crash cart checking
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: Food And Nutr Srvcs-Clin Nutr
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
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: $29.36 - $42.61 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Clinical Dietitian 1 is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy for patients at Rush. Active participation in the treatment process is essential as the Clinical Dietitian 1 interacts with patients and members of the healthcare team. This role will care for patient populations that are frequently unable to meet nutritional requirements orally, requiring enteral nutrition (EN) or parenteral nutrition (PN). This may include, but is not limited to, post-surgical, critically ill, neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric patients. The Clinical Dietitian 1 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and I CARE values, and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s Degree required
•Master of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics or health care related field OR Bachelor’s Degree required in Nutrition or Dietetics or health care related field and two years clinical experience post-credentialing if RDN credential and license obtained prior to January 1, 2024.
•Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
•Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, State of Illinois
•Must have academic preparation and/or experience in program management and in the care of persons with chronic disease
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
•Travel to ambulatory satellite clinic sites as needed
Abilities:
50% of time sitting, 50% of time walking or standing.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It shall not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
•Manages nutrition care activities by utilizing the nutrition care process and nutrition-focused physical examinations.
•Provides age-appropriate medical nutrition therapy for malnourished patients on a timely basis.
•Monitor patient status and implement changes in nutrition therapy to achieve optimal nutritional status as needed.
•Provides evidence-based nutrition counseling/education. Evaluates scientific literature and applies this information to clinical practice. Participates in the evaluation and/or development of educational materials.
•Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.
•Maintains standards of care and follows the Code of Ethics as mandated by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the State of Illinois, and Rush Clinical Nutrition Services.
•Participates as a vital member of the multidisciplinary health care team. Contributes current nutrition information to other practitioners through in-services, rounds, care conferences, and meetings. Serves as the expert clinician in his/her area of practice and as an essential resource for other practitioners from other disciplines.
• Provides enteral feedings and/or parenteral nutrition per protocol. Closely monitors patients for feeding and/or parenteral nutrition complications. Adjusts feedings and/or parenteral nutrition orders to ensure optimal intake.
•Communicates nutrition care plan to external health care facilities or other clinicians.
•Serves as a preceptor for educating dietetics students and other healthcare professionals on evidence-based medical nutrition therapy.
•Contributes to departmental initiatives to accomplish mission and vision
•Contributes to review of clinical nutrition protocols and procedures
•Supports nutrition related research and quality improvement projects to ensure practicing at height of scope for credential
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: Breast Imaging Technical
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: $16.20 - $24.28 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 primary responsibility of the Radiology Aide is to contribute to the efficient flow of patients into and out of their primary area by assisting the technologist in direct patient care, room prep, image processing and retrieval, record keeping, supply inventory/storage handling of phones and maintenance of the work environment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary.
• Demonstrates good organizational skills and initiative.
Responsibilities:
•Assists in the provision of quality patient care as defined by departmental and Age Specific standards of care.
•Assists technologists in the performance of radiology procedures, including, but not limited to prepping patient and room and positioning patient for procedure.
•Assist with MQSA workstation monitor quality control and documentation procedures.
•Assume an active role and provide valuable input to the management team of the Breast Imaging Department. Contributes to staff and team meetings on a regular basis.
•Digitize and/or re-digitize analog studies using iCAD process and procedures, when needed.
•Follows work and patient schedules.
•Has a working knowledge of the Radiology Information System and PACS.
•Has working knowledge of Epic.
•Interacts with all departmental and Medical Center customers to respond and act upon service issues.-
•Maintains logs and documentation as per departmental protocol.
•Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
•Maintains work environment in a manner that meets departmental and regulatory requirements-
•Maintenance of white breast imaging exam folders.
•Place orders in Epic, including but not limited to, obtaining a hospital account record, when needed-
•Prepares and assigns breast imaging examinations for interpretation. This includes, but not limited to, screening, diagnostics, interventional breast tissue sampling procedures, breast MRI's and procedures, IOE's, comparisons and store-only orders.
•Prepares outside images for importing. This includes, but not limited to, placing store-only orders in Epic, importing and reconciling images in Candelis.
•Processes data information requests as per HIPAA guidelines.
•Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards.
•Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor.
•Responsible for maintaining a safe and responsive environment for all departmental and Medical Center customers.
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: Gross Anatomy Lab
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (2:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $25.20 - $35.60 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Anatomy Laboratory Coordinator under the supervision of the Director is responsible for coordinating a clean, safe, and well-stocked anatomy laboratory to meet the needs of internal and external educational and research groups. The coordinator will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate’s degree in mortuary science or a health-related field, or a Bachelor's degree.
•1- 3 year of related experience in lab
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•Strong organizational and analytical skills.
•Able to work and problem-solve independently and efficiently.
•Able to manage multiple concurrent projects.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Physical Demands:
•Must be able to lift 50 pounds, move heavy carts, walk for 15 minutes, and stand for at least 20 minutes.
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:
•Ensure the legal compliance chain of custody of donor tissue specimens which include the maintenance of the inventory logs of the whole-body donor inventory in the laboratory.
•Serve as the day-to-day curator of anatomical materials, upkeep, storage, and organization of anatomical teaching materials.
•Coordinates the use of anatomical materials suitable for education and research.
•Assist the course directors in maintaining anatomical materials (e.g., wrapping, covering, and moistening the specimens.), preparing for cremation of anatomical materials at the completion of dissection.
•Confers with teaching faculty and course director to evaluate the daily laboratory needs ensuring teaching materials are ready and available as needed for the class and assists in the setup/teardown of workshops.
•Coordinate the required paperwork and signatures, and, where needed, draft invoices for use of the RUHAL facilities.
•Coordinate and lead community service outreach events, including anatomy lab tours and health fairs.
•Liaise with the Rush Office of Student Diversity and Community Engagement, and Philanthropy for coordinating and participating in community enrichment tours.
•Collaborate in university research projects with various departments.
•Maintain supply orders, track deliveries, verify receipts, and follow-up with Rush and outside venders as necessary
•Maintain log the inventory of laboratory supplies, including the required personal protective equipment for end-users.
•Oversee the laundering and replacement of scrubs, gowns, and lab coats.
•Responsible for laboratory equipment maintenance schedule as well as the preventative lab equipment maintenance, and annual preventative maintenance.
•Maintain the Rush University Medical Center's Chemical Hygiene Plan and Exposure Control Plan for Bloodborne Pathogens specific to the RUHAL.
•Monitor the adherence of rules concerning access to the RUHAL and laboratory safety.
•Fulfill other assigned duties
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: Rush Alzheimers Dis Ctr-ResFac
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 - $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.
Summary:
The Rush Memory Clinic is the clinical arm of the Rush Alzheimer’s disease center, one of 30 federally funded centers across the country. The Clinic has been in operation for several decades and, by continuously innovating, it offers state of the science clinical care to persons with memory complaints, dementia, and other thinking problems due to Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions. Services provided include diagnostic work up, and brain health recommendations through a detailed management plan. The clinic manager will report to the Medical Director, and will be responsible for overseeing the clinic staff and all clinical operations, including patient satisfaction and implementation of regulatory policies..
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High School Diploma OR GED.
•Three years of business or healthcare experience.
•Experience in a lead or supervisory role.
•Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
•Good organizational skills.
•Good interpersonal skills.
•Very good written and oral communication skills.
•Attention to detail and accuracy.
•Proficient in basic Microsoft programs.
•Ability to implement change and maintain results.
•Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
•Open-mindedness and willingness to adjust to change.
•Demonstrates ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Associates or Bachelor’s degree.
Responsibilities:
1.Management and administration of departmental or section processes. May include residency and fellowship program facilitation, on-boarding, credentialing, coordination of departmental re-credentialing and promotion activities, and orientation for faculty, staff, and/or fellows. May also include responsibility for management of a non-clinical area within a department.
2.Works closely with leaders in the department or section, which may include participation in strategic planning, project management, philanthropic initiatives, or marketing initiatives.
3.Approve and/or review expenditures, staff change notices, travel vouchers, work orders for outside contractors, etc., allocating expenditures to appropriate accounts.
4.May assist with the preparation of educational conferences and publications.
5.Responsible for the training and orientation of support personnel including maintaining files for employees, identifying and reporting assessment of staff needs.
6.May supervise staff and provide input for performance evaluations.
7.Assures the smooth operation of the area, serving as a resource and problem solver, overseeing and ordering and processing of supplies, equipment, maintenance, and work orders. Routes paperwork through necessary channels; provides follow-up as needed.
8.Improve the efficient functioning of the department. Participate in regular staff meetings to offer input and identify problems or opportunities within the area. Collaborates to identify problems and participates in the formulation and implementation of appropriate solutions.
9.Works cooperatively in a team environment.
10.Develops statistical reports.
11.Establish and manage a database: collate data and provide management/integrity assurance.
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 Specimen Acquisition
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (1:00:00 PM - 11:59:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.38 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens from patients by the invasive procedure of venipuncture. Once proficient in adult and geriatric venipuncture and with additional training, the phlebotomist performs skin puncture on neonates, skin puncture or venipuncture on children and adolescents. The phlebotomist is a liaison between the physician and Rush Medical Laboratories. The phlebotomist (Laboratory Liaison Technician) is responsible for collecting specimens for routine, timed and STAT collections. The phlebotomist interacts and communicates with physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and other members of the health care team. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High School graduate.
• National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent certification.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Two years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.
Physical Demands:
• Works throughout the Medical Center's patient care areas and laboratories.
• Frequent exposure to potentially infectious diseases and body fluids.
• Work requires bending, standing and walking for the majority of the workday.
Responsibilities:
•Suggests and develops new ideas and approaches in the workplace. Exhibits adaptability and willingness to change.
•Creates constructive relationships to achieve mutually positive clinical, or service outcomes with peers, management, customers, and other RUMC departments.
•Responds promptly to pages.
•Volunteers to help others complete work when time permits.
•Reports back to the laboratory for further assignment when assigned work is complete.
•Verifies patient identification according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) all of the time. Identifies and labels specimens according to SOP all of the time.
•Collects specimens according to laboratory requirements. Acquires specimens using proper phlebotomy technique.8. Has a positive effect on others including the ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. Inspires good will, cooperation, trust, and mutual respect among a wide range of people.
•Acts as a resource person to others for technical questions.
•Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the technical tasks (for example, obtaining timed collections when due, using appropriate site for specimen collection, understands order of draw for specimen collections, and proper scheduling/ordering of various specimen collections).
•Attends and documents the division's required hours of continuing education.
•Helps train students and new employees. Completes training checklists within established deadlines.
•Organization and Prioritization of Work15. Collects timed specimens within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Sends specimens via pneumatic tube to laboratory within 45 minutes of collection for routine collections; within 10 minutes for timed collections. Checks soiled utility rooms for specimens at the end of each sweep.
•Keeps work area, phlebotomy cart, and personal appearance, neat, clean, and organized.
•Stocks supplies at the appropriate level and does not overstock supplies. Replenishes supplies at the end of the shift.
•Notifies appropriate personnel (supervisor, physician, and nurse) of problems or unusual situations encountered, for example, missed collections and patient unavailability, promptly. Attempts to resolve problems thoroughly before reporting to a supervisor.
•Performs LIS order entry correctly. Double checks orders in computer versus requisition to avoid mistakes and order omissions.
•Performs specimen accessioning and specimen processing. Advises physicians and nurses on how to order and schedule specimen collections in Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
•Documents on the clipboard (NCC) and collection set labels for missed or delayed draws with rare exception.
•Collections, Cancels and reschedules laboratory orders via communication with ordering physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse. Cancels and documents the same in LIS. Clears collection pending report at the end of shift.
•Participates willingly when asked to participate in special projects or events, for example health screenings and medical student phlebotomy training classes. Gathers data or examples of orders or specimen collections for recurrent problems, for example order modification process for CPOE/EPIC orders.
•Acts as "tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: 520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Med-Surg -6 West
Work Type: Full-Time - 36 Hours per week (0. 9 FTE)
Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts - Weekends Included
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $25.96 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 a professional nurse, the Patient Care Tech 1 assists the patient with activities of daily living, transfer and mobility skills, skin, bowel and bladder programs, and maintains a clean, safe environment for the patient.
Other information:
•High School plus specialized training
•Entry level experience
•Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
•Current CPR
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Good time management and organizational skills
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
• Ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
• Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions wile caring for the sick
• Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
• Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
• Ability to walk and stand throughout most designated shifts.
• Ability to lift items weighing 10-50 pounds, above 50 pounds utilizes appropriate lift equipment.
• Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time).
Responsibilities:
•Properly apply safety devices.
•Assures that patients are set up and ready for meals and assists with feeding as appropriate.
•Performs accuchecks 30 minutes before meals or as directed by the RN and reports and documents blood sugar levels to the RN.
•Inform RN immediately of any change in patient’s condition.
•Maintains a therapeutic relationship to provide optimal customer-focused care.
•Communicates effectively with patients at levels appropriate to age and cognitive status, showing sensitivity to cultural diversity.
•Interacts effectively with peers and other hospital staff to foster positive working relationships.
•Computer documentation is accurate, timely and at point-of-care when possible.
•Notify charge nurse whenever leaving the unit.
•Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living promoting maximal independence.
•Accurately calculates and documents calorie count, intake and output and patients’ weights.
•Assists patients with transfers and mobility activities observing appropriate techniques, precautions and assistive devices.
•Assists patients with bladder and bowel elimination programs
•Enhance patient satisfaction by hourly rounding and prevention of call light needs. Improves response to call lights when they occur.
•Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to insure high levels of patient care.
•Follow CDC guidelines for hand washing and be aware of and follow isolation precautions.
•Need to always be on the floor during shift report unless directed by the Charge RN.
•Work as a team with your nurse to ensure that the patient feels safe and well cared for while with us in the hospital.
• Documents accurately, timely, and at point-of-care when possible
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: 520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Work Type: Part-Time - 40 Hours every 2 weeks (0. 5 FTE)
Shift: Night Shift: 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Work Schedule: 8-Hour Shifts - Weekends Included
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.20 - $24.28 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:
Provides direct visual surveillance for patients under the supervision of nursing staff. Provides continuous observation of adolescent, adult and elderly patients who may be unsafe to themselves or others. Notifies nursing staff to ensure optimal patient safety and patient comfort. Communicates frequently with patients, visitors and co-workers. Uses judgment in order to maintain good will and promote cooperation with the patient and family members. Uses discretion when presenting and discuss information about patients or unit activities. Demonstrates the abilities to rotate through different units in the hospital, and areas where assigned. Recognizes own limitations and seeks assistance as appropriate. Rounds on patient hourly and answers call lights, focusing on customer service and patient requests to the appropriate parties (RN or PCT). 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 equivalent.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to mitigate difficult situations.
• Excellent observational skills
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Work requires occasionally lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs.
• Work requires ability to walk throughout the Hospital and to be standing or sitting most of designated shift (90%).
• Work conditions include constant visual observation of patient for an extended period of time where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
Responsibilities:
• Orient patient to room and environment every hour or as needed.
• Engage in conversations to calm patient, reorient patient or guide patient to prevent harm to patient or self.
• Patients request for assistance are promptly referred to the nursing staff via the call light system.
• The Patient Care Sitter provides constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury. He/she does not leave patient unless relieved by another staff member.
• Sits with an unobstructed view of the patient.
• Receives report from exiting PCT or RN including any patient specific behaviors to monitor.
• Immediately reports any changes(s) in the patient to assigned nurse or charge RN. At the end of the shift, reports pertinent findings to assigned nurse.
• Courteously greets patients, identifies self, and explains purpose for care.
• Accompanies patient off the unit for all tests or procedures or upon transfer to other units.
• Responsible for physical appearance of the patient's room. Maintains a safe work environment: Keeps patient rooms and unit orderly, according to guidelines and unit routines.
• Promotes and follows hospital infection control policies. Washes hands before and after patient contact.
• Demonstrates understanding of the use of unit technology (call systems, bed and TV controls).
• Maintains confidentiality of client information.
• Must have a caring attitude towards clients with the maturity to meet the demands of patient assignments.
• Must have ability and initiative to effectively plan, coordinate and carry out assignments without constant supervision.
• Maintains customer service focus during all interactions.
• Replenishes patient room supplies as needed.
• Allowed to perform non-direct patient care activity such as those a volunteer would perform.
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: 520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Clinical Staffing Office - Float Pool
Work Type: Full-Time - 36 Hours per week (0. 9 FTE)
Shift: Night Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts - Weekends Included
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 - $27.77 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 a professional nurse, the Patient Care Technician 2 (PCT 2) coordinates and leads the team to assist patients with activities of daily living, transfer and mobility skills, skin, bowel and bladder programs, and maintains a clean, safe environment for the patient.
Other information:
•High School plus specialized training
•Minimum of 1 Year experience in the hospital setting unless hired prior to 9/16/2024. Those employees will be grandfathered.
•Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
•Current CPR
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
•Ability to lead others with appropriate time management and organizational skills
•Superuser for all patient care equipment
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing
•Good time management and organizational skills
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
•Ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
•Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions wile caring for the sick
•Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
•Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
•Ability to walk and stand throughout most of designated shift.
•Ability to lift items weighing 10-50 pounds, above 50 pounds utilizes appropriate lift equipment.
•Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time).
Responsibilities:
•Properly apply safety devices.
•Assures that patients are set up and ready for meals and assists with feeding as appropriate.
•Performs accuchecks 30 minutes before meals or as directed by the RN and reports and documents blood sugar levels to the RN.
•Inform RN immediately of any change in patient’s condition.
•Maintains a therapeutic relationship to provide optimal customer-focused care.
•Communicates effectively with patients at levels appropriate to age and cognitive status, showing sensitivity to cultural diversity.
•Interacts effectively with peers and other hospital staff to foster positive working relationships.
•Computer documentation is accurate, timely and at point-of-care when possible.
•Notify charge nurse whenever leaving the unit.
•Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living promoting maximal independence.
•Accurately calculates and documents calorie count, intake and output and patients’ weights.
•Assists patients with transfers and mobility activities observing appropriate techniques, precautions and assistive devices.
•Assists patients with bladder and bowel elimination programs and collection of laboratory specimens.
•Enhance patient satisfaction by hourly rounding and prevention of call light needs. Improves response to call lights when they occur.
•Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to insure high levels of patient care.
•Follow CDC guidelines for hand washing and be aware of and follow isolation precautions.
•Need to always be on the floor during shift report unless directed by the Charge RN.
•Work as a team with your nurse to ensure that the patient feels safe and well cared for while with us in the hospital.
• Documents accurately, timely, and at point-of-care when possible
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: 707 S Wood St, Chicago, Illinois 60612
Business Unit: Rush University System for Health
Department: Rush Internal Audit
Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1. 0 FTE)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid: Tuesdays onsite
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $66,560 - $108,326 per year
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 Rush University System for Health Internal Audit Department covers RUSH University Medical Center hospital, Rush Oak Park Hospital, RUSH Copley Medical Center, Rush University, and Rush Health.
RUSH Internal Audit performs Financial, Operational, Clinical, Technology, Construction and Information Security audits based up risk principals. Additionally, it performs risk and controls consultative reviews to partner with the business to proactive assess risk.
The position interacts with various levels of management and multiple business processes across the entire RUSH Health System. External training opportunities are provided annually to all members of the Rush Internal Audit team. There is minimal travel required for this job. The individual in this position exemplifies the RUSH mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures and Code of Conduct.
Other information:
Position Qualifications Include:
•Bachelors degree required.
•A minimum of 1 year previous audit experience is required.
•Ability to develop work programs that cover identified audit objectives, risks and controls.
•Positive interpersonal skills for interacting and presenting to all levels of management.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•Possess the industry knowledge and business acumen to develop recommendations to mitigate risk and improve control efficiency and effectiveness.
•Ability to complete multiple audit assignments accurately, efficiently within required deadlines.
•Experience using Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
•Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports.
Responsibilities:
•Under the supervision of the Audit Director and/or Chief Audit Officer, conducts assignments relating to internal audits, including internal control effectiveness testing.
•Reviews and reports on the effectiveness of existing controls intended to ensure the safeguarding of assets and reduce or eliminate loss/breach.
•Assures appropriate completion of assignments; tracks time and organizes electronic audit papers using department software.
•Plans and conducts audit tests and procedures designed to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls for ensuring, including the safeguarding of RUSH assets.
•Ensures compliance with internal policies and procedures and external laws and regulations; accomplishment of the RUSH’s goals and objectives; the reliability of reports; the economic and efficient use of resources; and the deterrence and detection of fraud.
•Participates in audit meetings, prepares written reports and effectively communicates audit findings and recommendations.
•Maintains current and proficient knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
•Complies with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards of Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and Code of Ethics.
•Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
•Other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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