Location: Aurora, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

Hospital: Rush Copley Medical Center

Department: Ogden - Orthopedics

Work Type: Full Time 

Orthopedic – Advanced Practice Provider 

Rush Copley Medical Center 

Aurora, IL 

Rush Copley Medical Center, in Aurora, Illinois, part of the Rush University System for Health network of hospitals, invites applications for the position of Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider.  

Practice Opportunity Specifics                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

• 10 APPs and 10 Physicians in the practice                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
•  Rotating call 1:8-10 days including weekends/holidays                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
•  Coverage at Copley Surgery Center and 2 Copley Clinics (Aurora and Yorkville)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
•  Operating Room/Inpatient/Outpatient Responsibilities 

About the Position:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

The Orthopedic Surgery Department at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider. The department is a well-established and expert team that offers comprehensive care for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.

Ideal Candidate: 

The ideal candidate will have a background in orthopedic medicine, a strong commitment to clinical excellence and patient satisfaction, and a proven track record of clinical experience.

Key Responsibilities & Skills: 

The role requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build strong relationships with the community and medical staff. The provider must be able to work collaboratively with orthopedic physicians and support staff to deliver high-quality patient care.

Preferred Qualifications: 

•Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Orthopedic Surgery is preferred. Relevant RN experience may be considered. 

•Required Master's Degree 

•Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association 

•Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) - Required; or Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Nationally Recognized Certification – Required

 •APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification and First Assistant Certification 

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a licensed physician assistant (PA) or advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who functions as a member of the health care team to provide high quality, comprehensive acute and/or routine medical/surgical care of Rush patients within the scope of practice granted in accordance with the Rush University Medical Center medical staff bylaws. The APP will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. 

Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards. Rush has over 400 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. With a Director of Advanced Practice and 34 Lead APPs across the system, Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day. 

Rush University System for Health is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships. The Rush system includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, and the College of Health Sciences. 

Rush Copley Medical Center, located in the Fox Valley area, is a key part of the Rush network, offering state-of-the-art facilities and high-quality care to its community. With its academic affiliation to Rush University, Rush Copley patients benefit from access to the latest medical advancements. The hospital provides comprehensive services, from 24/7 emergency care to advanced cancer treatment, surgical services, and women's health. Rush Copley’s collaborative approach to care ensures that each patient receives compassionate, patient-centered treatment, backed by the latest technologies and medical expertise. 

Rush Copley is surrounded by excellent suburbs including Naperville, which ranked number one among the 228 cities rated for the Best Cities to Raise a Family in America and Cities with the Best Public Schools in America by Niche.com. Living in the western suburbs of Chicago offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the excitement of Chicago. Ideal for families, with excellent schools, abundant parks, and community-focused atmospheres, the affordable cost of living make the western suburbs a desirable option for those seeking a high quality of life near all that Chicago has to offer. With abundant outdoor recreation options and a rich cultural scene, it’s the perfect place to balance work, family, and personal pursuits. The area is well-connected by major highways for easy commuting.

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

Position Requirements:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Nurse Practitioner: 

•Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse •

Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position •

Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) 

• Maintains State of Illinois and Federal DEA license •APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification and First Assistant Certification

 •Must maintain Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH), and Rush Copley Medical Center (RCMC) clinical privileges, as applicable. 

•CPR, ACLS and PALS certifications.

 •Excellent communicator

 •Experience treating patients of all ages 

•Procedural experience (simple laceration repair, I&D) 

 Physician Assistant: 

•Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate

 •Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program 

•Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

 •Must maintain Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH), and Rush Copley Medical Center (RCMC) clinical privileges, as applicable

 •Excellent communicator 

•Experience treating patients of all ages

 •Procedural experience (simple laceration repair, I&D) 

Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Pay Range: $106,870 - $168,293

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

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

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RUSH Virtual Nursing Care

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

Shift: Shift 1

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

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

Pay Range: $63.10 - $94.02 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
Job Summary
The Director of Virtual Nursing Care is a visionary nursing leader responsible for the strategic design, implementation, and operational oversight of the Rush system’s virtual care programs. This includes virtual nursing, virtual observation, and the identification and development of expanded virtual care use cases that address evolving clinical, operational, and workforce challenges. This role will also facilitate the integration of enhanced technologies to streamline care processes.
This role serves as the Rush system nursing leader for virtual care innovation, partnering with nursing leadership, clinical informatics, information technology, interdisciplinary clinical teams, and operational stakeholders to build a sustainable, scalable virtual care infrastructure. The Director will leverage technology and evidence-based practice to enhance patient safety, improve clinical outcomes, enhance patient and clinician experience, optimize nursing workflows, and support workforce resilience.

Other information:
Qualifications
•Registered Nurse licensed in Illinois.
•BSN is required.
•Relevant master’s degree e.g., MSN, MHA, or MBA required
•National certification e.g., NEA-BC, NE-BC, RN-BC in a specialty-relevant area required within one year of hire or promotion.
•Minimum 8 years of progressive nursing leadership experience in a hospital or health system setting
•Experience managing cross-functional teams, large-scale change initiatives, and multi-stakeholder projects
•Preferred credentials include an earned Doctorate degree in nursing

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Program Development
•Develop and execute the strategic vision and multi-year roadmap for virtual care services and digital enablement across the Rush system, aligning with system goals for quality, equity, safety, patient experience, and financial stewardship.
•Lead the design, launch, and continuous improvement of virtual nursing programs
•Identify, evaluate, and champion expanded virtual care use cases, including but not limited to virtual rounding, tele-triage, remote patient monitoring, virtual specialty consults, virtual mentoring/precepting, and ambulatory virtual nursing models.
•Serve as the internal subject matter expert and thought leader on virtual care innovation, emerging technologies, and industry best practices.
•Oversee the virtual observation program, ensuring evidence-based protocols for patient safety monitoring, fall prevention, behavioral health observation, and elopement risk mitigation.
Operational Management
•Direct day-to-day operations of all virtual care programs, including staffing models, scheduling, workflow design, and performance management.
•Develop and manage the virtual care program budget, including capital and operational expenditures, vendor contracts, capacity management, and ROI analysis.
•Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and clinical outcome metrics to evaluate program effectiveness utilizing well-established methods for improvement, including but not limited to implementation science, PDSA, DMAIC, etc.; produce regular reports for senior leadership.
•Create and maintain evidence-based policies, procedures, standard work, and clinical protocols governing virtual care delivery and technology enhancement.
•Ensure regulatory compliance across all virtual care operations, including CMS Conditions of Participation, Joint Commission standards, IDPH requirements, and applicable Illinois telehealth regulations.
Innovation & Technology Integration
•Partner with organizational leadership, IT, clinical informatics, and vendor partners to evaluate, select, implement, and optimize virtual care technology platforms (video, AI-enabled clinical decision support, remote monitoring devices, EHR integration).
•Drive the adoption of AI-enhanced tools and predictive analytics within nursing and virtual care workflows to support early intervention, clinical documentation, and proactive patient care.
•Lead pilot programs and proof-of-concept initiatives for emerging technology and virtual care applications; develop business cases and scalability plans for successful pilots.
•Stay current on healthcare technology trends, attending industry educational offerings, and engaging with peer networks to bring forward-thinking solutions to the organization.
Collaboration & Workforce Development
•Collaborate with CNOs, nursing leaders, educators, bedside nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to integrate virtual care into existing care delivery models and unit-level workflows.
•Establishes and governs system-wide standards for virtual nursing care models and technology integration, ensuring a balance between system consistency and local customization.
•Support the recruitment, onboarding, development, and retention of a high-performing virtual care team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and professional growth.
•Partner with the Professional Nursing Practice (PNP) team to design and deliver training and competency programs for virtual care staff, bedside nursing teams, and interdisciplinary partners on virtual care workflows and technology.
•Serve as a change management leader, building organizational buy-in and clinician engagement for virtual care adoption across departments and service lines.
•Champion virtual care as a strategy for workforce resilience, including career pathway development for nurses transitioning to virtual roles and support for nurse retention and well-being.
Quality, Patient Safety & Outcomes
•Ensure all virtual care programs uphold the highest standards of patient safety, clinical quality, and patient-centered care.
•Lead quality improvement initiatives within virtual care, utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, or other performance improvement methodologies.
•Analyze clinical outcomes data and use findings to drive evidence-based program enhancements, adjusting program characteristics to uphold high reliability principles, quality, and safety.
•Maintain readiness for regulatory surveys and accreditation activities related to virtual care services.

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

Location: Oak Park, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

Department: Operating Room

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

Shift: Shift 4

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM)

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

Pay Range: $25.20 - $39.69 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Sign On Bonus - $5,000

Summary:
The Surgical Technologist II assists in patient care and surgical services under the supervision of a registered nurse. The primary responsibility of this person is to carry out the function of the scrub role during surgical procedures. Exemplifies The Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications:
• Graduate of accredited ORT Program.
• One or more years of clinical experience OR current certification by the association of surgical technologist.
• Analytic ability.
• Effective written and oral communication skills utilizing repeat back strategies for patient safety and teaching.
• Must be able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
• Flexibility with schedule to accommodate staffing needs
• Organizational skills for timely processes.
• Ability to document using electronic medical record systems, to check documents for errors and use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data

Responsibilities:
• Applies the correct principles of aseptic technique.
• Establishes and protects the integrity of the sterile field and back table at all times.
• Recognizes breaks in technique by self and others. Takes corrective action and reports events to RN in room.
• Handles/secures instruments, cords, and draping materials utilizing aseptic technique.
• Applies the correct techniques of disinfection and antisepsis.
• Prepares instrumentation and equipment for decontamination per established protocol.
• Demonstrates advanced operating room technical skills.
• Participates in routine cases with minimal direction using the guidelines of the preference cards. Demonstrates competency in scrubbing all assigned surgical procedures.
• Prioritizes scrub activities based upon the type of surgical procedure and the needs of the surgical team members.
• Active participation in time out process.
• Correctly pulls and prepares sutures/other specified supplies per Operating Room Information System preference cards.
• Updates cards as needed.
• Obtains and safely assembles necessary equipment specific to the surgical procedure, surgeon preference and individual patient needs.
• Assists in opening sterile supplies.
• Applies knowledge of anatomy and physiology to individualize set up for surgical procedures.
• Self-directed in coordinating scrub activities for complex surgical procedures.
• Cares for and handles surgical instruments/equipment according to Operating Room protocols.
• Demonstrates manual dexterity in handling instruments and equipment.
• Assumes responsibility for proper functioning of equipment and maintenance of equipment in the room as delegated by the RN.
• Identifies specialty Instruments by type, function, and name.
• Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other miscellaneous counted items according to Operating Room policies and procedures.
• Notifies the surgical team of any sponge, needle, instrument or miscellaneous count that is incorrect.
• Uses repeat back communications and key words for safety concerns.
• Maintains an orderly sterile field, Mayo stand and back table throughout the surgical procedure.
• Demonstrates knowledge of progressive steps in multiple surgical procedures
• Anticipates the needs of the surgical team.
• Communicates variation in surgical procedure to RN.
• Anticipates emergent circumstances and communicates the information to the RN.
• Dons personal protective equipment according to policy and procedure.
• Disposes of biohazard waste appropriately.
• Actively participates in maintaining each patient's dignity and safety at all times.
• Works collaboratively with all members of the health care team to assure that (1) each patient's privacy is protected and (2) every patient record is considered strictly confidential.
• Assists In transferring the patient to and from the OR table to the transport cart.
• Functions In an efficient manner at all times.
• Opens and utilizes supplies and equipment judiciously
• Restocks rooms according to the established par stock lists. Updates par stock lists in conjunction with RN team members.
• Demonstrates consideration and cooperation within the operating room.
• Consistently exhibits professional interactions with managers, co-workers, physicians and all other operating room personnel.
• Demonstrates flexibility by accepting routine and non-routine assignments.
• Offers ideas for clinical/system improvements to the charge nurse or unit director.
• Participates, actively, in unit/area meetings.
• Notifies the schedule board coordinator or designee when assignments are completed and when leaving the operating room during work hours.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and decision-making at all times.
Assists nursing personnel by carrying out additional duties as delegated.
• Supports the Rush Oak Park Mission.
• Continually improves personal skills to ensure the highest quality patient care, education of patients, staff and students, research and community service.
• Treats patients, visitors, and staff in a caring manner with respect, dignity and abides by nursing shared governance code of conduct.
• Exhibits the spirit of team in working with other ROPH staff.
• Demonstrates a willingness to accept positive and negative feedback and change behavior as indicated.
• Utilizes the resources of the hospital in a responsible manner to accomplish daily work.
• Carries out the components of performance necessary for successful ROPH employees.
• Arrives on time, as scheduled and prepared to begin work.
• Attends training and educational programs identified by ROPH as necessary for this position, completed prior to the deadlines.
• Provides age appropriate care, as necessary.
• Maintains a safe and orderly work environment

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: Security

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

Shift: Shift 2

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (2:30:00 PM - 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:
Under the general supervision of security leadership, the Security Officer will provide physical protection for people and safeguard property at all Rush System for Health (Rush) facilities. The Security Officer will accomplish this by fixed and/or roving posts and responding to service calls, requests for assistance and emergencies. The Security Officer will report and document infractions of Rush rules, regulations, and policies as well as violations of federal, state, and local laws and/or ordinances. The Security Officer will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, values, and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Primary Customers:
Patients, visitors, students, staff, contractors, and other tenants of RUSH.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school graduate or GED.
•Must possess/maintain a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) from the Illinois Department of Finance and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) after successfully completing a 20-hour security guard training course from an approved provider.
•Valid Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin driver’s license required with a prior driving record deemed acceptable to Human Resources pursuant to a driver’s history check.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills and customer service.
•Basic computer skills are essential.
•Must be flexible with scheduling.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior security experience in a healthcare environment.
•Healthcare security certification at the “basic” level by the International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS).
•Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certified.
Physical Demands:
•Able to tolerate prolonged walking/standing/sitting for the duration of shift.
•Able to withstand outdoor temperatures throughout the year.
•Able to perform required responsibilities.
•Able to successfully demonstrate the retention, use and maintenance of issued equipment.
•Able to lift at minimum 50 pounds to waist height.
•Able to wear all issued equipment including ballistic vest and duty belt.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Responsibilities:
•Provide fixed (sitting/standing), walking and vehicular patrols of all RUSH buildings and grounds.
•Monitor telephone/radio communications, alarms, and video surveillance equipment.
•Respond to service calls, requests for assistance, and/or emergency situations.
•Observe and document security and/or safety hazards and policy violations.
•Conduct basic interviews and investigations.
•Prepare incident reports, memorandums, and other written documentation.
•Assist law enforcement, fire departments and other emergency agencies during investigations or emergencies.
•Monitor and assist with access control and visitor management.
•Monitor and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic patterns on Rush property.
•Provide security escorts as assigned.
•Participate in property control procedures (patient property and valuables, lost & found etc.).
•Perform dispatching duties as required.
•Perform 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: 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: $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:
Job Summary:
A Lab Research Technician is a technical specialist who supports laboratory operations through hands-on execution of established procedures, equipment operation, specimen handling, and compliance with safety and quality standards. The role emphasizes technical accuracy, consistency, and operational reliability, with limited responsibility for research interpretation or study design.
The Lab Research Technician LEAD (LRT LEAD) provides advanced technical expertise and serves as a senior resource for laboratory operations, supporting complex laboratory procedures, specimen workflows, and specialized equipment use. This role emphasizes technical leadership through hands-on execution, mentoring of laboratory staff, and coordination of advanced laboratory activities to ensure accuracy, consistency, and operational reliability. The LRT LEAD is non-managerial responsibilities, supports laboratory efficiency by guiding procedural execution, assisting with troubleshooting complex technical issues, and reinforcing adherence to established protocols and safety standards.
Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent combination of education and relevant laboratory experience
Experience: 2 or more years laboratory experience in an academic, healthcare, or research environment
OR
Experience (in lieu of a degree): 3 years of progressive laboratory experience, including advanced technical execution, complex instrumentation troubleshooting, and technical mentoring or guidance of laboratory staff.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
•Expertise in coordinating complex workflows for specimen collection, labeling, storage, and tracking across multiple studies
•Proficient in configuring, calibrating, and troubleshooting advanced lab equipment; ensures maintenance protocols are followed
•Deep understanding of research protocols and ability to adapt or guide methodology refinements
•Skilled in identifying procedural inefficiencies, resolving technical challenges, and escalating issues appropriately
•Ability to perform complex data calculations, interpret trends, and validate findings across experiments or time points
•In-depth understanding of biosafety, chemical hygiene, and radiation safety; models and reinforces compliance
•Effective communicator in technical and collaborative settings; produces summaries, figures, and contributions to publications
•Demonstrated success mentoring peers and junior staff on procedures, safety, and data accuracy
•Strong attention to detail in reviewing and maintaining lab records, study notes, and data logs
•Skilled at coordinating with internal teams, shared cores, and vendors to support research objectives
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience: 3 years laboratory experience in an academic, healthcare, or research environment, including hands-on performance of complex experimental techniques, protocol documentation, and data analysis
2 years of supervisory, mentoring, or advising experience in a research laboratory setting
Physical Demands:
•Requires frequent use of fine motor skills for pipetting, specimen handling, instrument operation, labeling, and documentation tasks
•Requires good visual acuity and manual dexterity to accurately manipulate laboratory instruments, read measurements, and operate computerized lab systems
•Frequently stands or walks for extended periods while performing laboratory procedures and moving between workstations
•Occasionally lifts, carries, or moves laboratory supplies, equipment, or reagent containers weighing up to 25 lbs
•Must safely work in laboratory environments involving exposure to chemicals, biological specimens, temperature-controlled equipment, or mechanical devices while following safety protocols and PPE requirements
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Provide expert-level oversight of biological sample collection, processing, and storage across multiple active protocols, ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to established procedures. Evaluate specimen integrity trends and guide procedural adjustments in collaboration with investigators and senior scientific staff.
•Oversee the configuration, calibration, and validation of specialized laboratory equipment, ensuring readiness across studies. Evaluate equipment performance patterns, coordinate preventive maintenance strategies, and initiate service communications to sustain operational reliability.
•Direct the execution of high-complexity laboratory techniques and procedures across studies, applying advanced technical judgment to align workflows with protocol requirements. Guide staff in adapting procedures to meet evolving experimental needs and ensure methodological consistency.
•Serve as the technical authority for advanced equipment operation and procedural execution, providing escalation support for complex troubleshooting issues. Guide and instruct laboratory staff in resolving instrument or workflow challenges and reinforce best practices.
•Oversee the organization, validation, and analysis of complex laboratory data, ensuring accuracy and consistency across experiments or time points. Apply advanced analytical reasoning to support reliable data generation and downstream scientific use.
•Model and reinforce institutional biosafety, chemical hygiene, and radiation safety standards, serving as an escalation resource during inspections, audits, or incident reviews. Guide corrective actions and support sustained compliance across laboratory activities.
•Maintain and oversee high standards of laboratory documentation, including notebooks, instrument logs, and digital systems. Review documentation completed by laboratory staff to ensure regulatory compliance, data integrity, and alignment with study requirements.
•Apply advanced technical judgment to interpret data trends and deviations, synthesizing findings to support investigator review, reporting needs, or scientific dissemination while remaining focused on technical accuracy rather than study ownership.
•Provide technical mentorship to Lab Research Technicians 1–3, guiding skill development in laboratory techniques, safety practices, documentation standards, and data accuracy. Support onboarding and readiness for progression through hands-on instruction and feedback.
•Coordinate technical activities that span laboratories, shared cores, or external service providers, supporting protocol alignment, material transfers, and access to specialized resources while maintaining a technical liaison role.
•Support laboratory operational continuity by monitoring complex reagent usage, specialty supply availability, and workflow dependencies, identifying potential disruptions and coordinating technical responses to maintain study timelines.
•Contribute to the preparation and revision of technical documentation, including SOPs, methods sections, and internal reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency with scientific and regulatory standards.
•Evaluate emerging literature, technical guidance, or internal findings to inform procedural enhancements, guiding laboratory discussions to implement updated practices within established protocols.
•Perform other duties as assigned to support scientific operations and project advancement.

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Deans Office CON

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

Shift: Shift 1

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

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

Pay Range: $18.87 - $26.66 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 Administrative Assistant 2 provides advanced support in managing the operational activities of the Department. The Administrative Assistant uses a pattern of orderly, efficient communication and a high degree of initiative and independent judgment to relieve management of administrative detail. The Administrative Assistant accepts appropriate responsibility and prioritizes multiple assignments and projects in a complex and constantly changing environment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High School Diploma.
• Three years of progressive experience in an administrative role, preferably in Healthcare.
• Advanced software skills in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, scheduling/calendar software.
• Excellent communication written and oral skills.
• Ability to analyze data.
• Ability to prioritize multiple initiatives.
• Ability to produce accurate documents and reports.
• Ability to work in complex administrative systems.
• Ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Baccalaureate Degree.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to move throughout the Medical Center.
• Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40 pounds.

Responsibilities:
1.Meets the administrative needs of department management and staff members.
2.Coordinates department specific programs or meetings as assigned: planning, preparation of materials, implementation and evaluation.
3.Assists management with budgetary issues.
4.Composes business documents as assigned.
5.Designs reports to support operations.
6.Independently creates correspondence such as follow up to meetings, response to employees etc.
7.Plans employee and departmental special events.
8.Writes, edits and formats content of departmental communication.
9.Provides instruction to departmental staff regarding computer applications.
10.Assures appropriate resources are available for staff to be successful in their role.
11.Maintains a calendar for staff availability and schedules.
12.Provides support for select quality and operational committees including recording and distributing minutes.
13.Appropriately follow-ups on action between meetings.
14.Distributes reports, agendas and other materials for programs.
15.Maintains attendance records and prepares reports as necessary for the program.
16.Investigates and resolves invoicing issues as it relates to vendors or fiscal activities and Accounting Units.
17.Creates and maintains expense files for the Accounting Unit activities.
18.Prepares and maintains an electronic file to trend programmatic expenses and contribute to the budget process.
19.Identifies and implements improvements in office efficiencies
20.Initiates and/or reconciles check requests, purchase orders, travel vouchers as indicated for the department cost centers.
21.Independently makes travel arrangements for the management.
22.Prioritizes incoming communication, requests for meeting and escalates appropriate items to management’s attention.
23.Maintains a working knowledge of Rush standard computer applications.
24.Coordinates manager and staff office space, such as telephone changes, movement of equipment, maintenance requests, etc. which support administrative operations.

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 Care Management

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

Shift: Shift 3

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

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

Pay Range: $10.00 - $500.00 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The Nurse Care Manager is an Illinois licensed Registered Nurse who provides care coordination services to Rush patients through a diverse role as a clinician, educator, care coordinator and advocate. The Nurse is an expert in chronic disease management, prevention, health maintenance, and clinical evaluation of medical and psychosocial needs. Provides timely telephonic outreach to discharged patients in order to better engage them with their own care. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Current RN Licensure in the State of Illinois.
• Two years' experience as a health care provider for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and /or geriatric patient, and expert knowledge in case management, discharge planning, social service, and criteria application.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to positively influence others with respect.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Strong sense of compassion and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to function independently, to organize and prioritize effectively, and be self-motivated.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Three years of progressive nursing experience in hospital, ambulatory or home health setting with a focus in disease or case management.

Responsibilities:
1. Facilitates communication with patients and care team, coordinates referrals, and promotes optimal allocation of available resources.
2. Adheres to evidence-based treatment guidelines in facilitating care for chronic care/ disease management.
3. Contributes to documentation of individualized care for identified patients, focusing on specific treatment goals. Assesses progress toward goals based on clinical judgment, review of patients’ self-monitoring tools and trends in clinical data.
4. Assesses and monitors adherence to outreach and problem-solve intrinsic barriers to effective patient self-management of chronic conditions (i.e. education level, language barriers, etc.).
5. Identifies extrinsic barriers to adherence (i.e. transportation, financial concerns or pharmacy coverage) and works with patient, care team and other available resources to alleviate barriers.
6. Provides educational materials and resources to patient and family that are in a format which is specific to the patient/family learning abilities and language preference.
7. Refers patients/families to self-management support programs as needed.
8. Assists with the timely follow-up and coordination of care for patients discharged hospital setting requiring complex care management.
9. Communicates with internal and external care providers (specialty consultants, home health agencies) to ensure safe and effective care management.
10. Analyzes clinical data to track patient outcomes to determine if case management has improved patient status.
11. Triages patient phone calls for acute patient issues and counsels accordingly.
12. Participates in medical home quality improvement initiatives; activities may include data collection, chart review, interdisciplinary collaboration, analysis of patient data and inter-professional staff meetings.
13. Performs related duties as required.

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

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics HLA Laboratory

HLA Fellow – Physician/PhD

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of HLA Fellow for specialized training in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics within the Department of Pathology.

Position Highlights:

· RUSH HLA Laboratory supports both solid organ transplant programs (kidney and liver) and hematopoietic stem cell transplant programs.

· This DIT position is designed to prepare fellows for board certification by the American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI) and HLA Laboratory Director certification by the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI).

· This two-year fellowship provides specialized training in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, equipping trainees with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to become histocompatibility directors.

·Key Responsibilities:

• • Advanced Training – Providing in-depth education in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics using state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques.
  • Clinical Consultation – Developing expertise in clinical consultation and gaining insight into the patient populations served by the laboratory.
  • Laboratory Management – Training in the principles and practices of laboratory management.
    Certification Preparation – Ensuring trainees acquire the necessary knowledge and experience to qualify for ACHI board certification.
  • Upon successful completion of the two-year program, fellows may be considered for a two-year extension (total of four years) based on performance, competency, and departmental funding.
  • The position will assist with providing on call services to ensure 24 hours a day, 7 day a week coverage year round, including holidays.

Qualifications – must hold one of the following:

•A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) and eligible for medical licensure in the state of Illinois 

•A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or D.Sc.) in biological or chemical sciences, medical technology, or laboratory science (DCLS). 

•Relevant fields include molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, immunology, anatomical sciences, microbiology, genetics, and organic chemistry. 

Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. 

Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year.

All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years.

Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all.

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

Pay Range: $75,000 - $80,000 per year

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

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

Location: Oak Park, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

Department: Endoscopy

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM)

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

Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

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

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
7. Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8. CPR
9. ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
10. PALS PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
11. Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
• Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
o Adolescents (12-18 years)
o Young Adults (19-45 years)
•o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
•o Older Adults (greater than 60)
•• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
Relationships and Caring
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Value Based Program

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: $21.61 - $34.04 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The Care Management Navigator II is part of a care management team that is responsible for promoting effective resource utilization to achieve an optimal clinical outcome. This position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, social workers, peers, leadership, community providers, payers, internal/external agencies and patients to provide transitional care planning, utilization review, and/or service line growth & outreach efforts for a group of patients from a patient list. In addition, this role will share knowledge and education to empower patients and improve their ability to navigate services and systems. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Center Customer Service Standards.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High School diploma or GED and 3 or more year of experience in a healthcare or hospital ambulatory related setting.
•2 years of navigator or a combination of a navigator and care coordinator experience with Comprehensive knowledge of multiple aspects of the program to provide coverage as needed for missing navigators
•2 years of experience with electronic medical records
•Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience with case management-related service functions such as: patient interviews, discharge planning/social service basic assessment and referral processes, community resources, finance and payer communication processes and information systems.
•Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office programs required
•Advocacy, Cultural Mediation/Competency
•Written, verbal and exceptional interpersonal communication skills including providing emotional support and information for patients, helping patients understand their diagnoses, and maintaining communication with patients, families and health care providers to monitor patient satisfaction with the care experience
•Ability to multi-task, function independently, organize, and be self-motivated.
Preferred Job Qualifications:

• CMA certification highly preferred

 •Bachelors or Associates degree (health related area of focus such as social work, psychology or medical terminology) preferred.
•QBS Certification preferred if bilingual
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
1.Develops action plans and basic care planning for low-risk patients.
2.Monitors a list of inpatient discharges, ER discharges, and referrals. Assists patients to assess transportation needs and other barriers to attend appointments. Implements necessary interventions to ensure patients have support and resources to support successful appointments.
3.Monitors and provide patient outreach as necessary to ensure care is delivered in a timely basis.
4.Aids with insurance needs and helps connect patients with resources for enrollment. Conducts verification of insurance plans and assists patients with redeterminations as needed.
5.Improves and further develops existing workflows.
6.Educates patients on available resources and be knowledgeable of available SDOH programs. Addresses SDOH concerns with education, connection to resources to patients who stratify as low risk.
7.Ensures compliance with quality measures to improve identified outcomes (i.e. Health Risk Assessment, high utilizer patients, etc.)
8.Assists in managing patient caseloads for the team and updates team on a monthly basis. Collaborates with team, department, unit staff, and/or physician practice to ensure expectations are met. Participates and contributes to an inter-professional departmental committee.
9.Provides training and orientation for Case Management Navigators 1, creates reference materials and shares expertise with others.
10.Provides services that may include but limited to patient centered interviews, transitions in care screenings, post discharge needs and presentation of patient resource folder and documentation of findings. Facilitates communication with Care Manager and team.
11.Ensures compliance with HIPPA and Release of Information regulations and protocols. Manages Medicare Important Message processes and related tasks. Works with CM and Patient Access to ensure hospital compliance with federal mandates.
12.Identifies issues and resolves when able Triages to the appropriate level and collaborates with senior management/leadership, case managers, nurses, physicians and general staff throughout the medical center to resolve care transition issues.
13.Contacts payers to obtain or confirm fax and contact information for certification nurses. Follows protocols and HIPPA compliance regulations and proposes process improvements to managers when issues are identified. Follows protocol and reports known or suspected misdirected fax incidents to certification supervisor/manager.

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: Anesthesia

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: $20.19 - $31.80 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:
Anesthesiology Technologist II are responsible for troubleshooting and repairing anesthesia equipment in collaboration with the biomedical engineering team as well as processing reusable equipment to manufacturer specifications. This role serves as an aid to the anesthesia providers during emergencies ensuring that all inventory/airway emergency supplies are stocked to the quantity as outlined by policy. Additionally, Anesthesiology Technologist II assists in the training/orientation of new employees and provides leadership and mentorship to entry level anesthesia technologists. This role Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Certified Anesthesia Technologist (Cer. A.T.T.) Certified by the American Society of Anesthesia Technicians and Technologists (ASATT) eligible/preferred or equivalent job experience and training
Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS/PALS preferred
Five years or more experience in Anesthesia Services. Demonstrate skills as a Lead Tech as to teach and lead junior techs
•Associate’s degree in Anesthesia Technology preferred
•High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or an equivalent combination of relevant education and training.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to safely transport anesthesia gas machines over long distances, lift 40 LBS or more, be on your feet for long periods of time.

Responsibilities:
1.Must be knowledgeable of the JACHO and IDPH regulations as it applies to Anesthesia.
2.Immediately respond to emergency requests from anesthesia staff for additional supplies/equipment as required.
3.Must be knowledgeable of terminology of anesthesia supplies and procedures.
4.Assist in the preparation of the anesthesia site for all cases/procedures requiring anesthesia.
5.Be familiar with the Medical Centers Safety Policies & Procedures.
6.Assists in the training/orientation of new employees.
7.Provide leadership and mentorship to entry-level anesthesia technicians, including training and assisting in their development.
8.Assist in recovering equipment.
9.Be certified in the use of the EVOTEK.
10.Be responsible for the cleanliness of all airway equipment per hospital policy (i.e. Glidescopes, fiberoptic intubating scopes, etc).
11.Maintain Anesthesia sites with the same specificity as the operating room suites which include the following areas but not limited to: PICU, Endoscopy, MRI, Interventional Radiology, IVF, OB and adjacent labor delivery rooms.
12.Maintain inventory supplies in the prep recovery area in 5 atrium.
13.Check all Anesthesia sites/inventory daily for outdated stock.
14.Responsible for stocking OB, labor delivery rooms, Epidural bay room, and other supply sites.
15.Responsible for assembling central line/ A-line kits in accordance with the agreed protocol.
16.Set-up in preparation in the cardiac and neuro anesthesia sites.
17.Check code bags for used/outdated equipment/ supplies and maintain inventory according to protocol.
18.Remove and replace all used single patient care items immediately after each procedure/case.
19.Assist in the turnover of cases, but not limited to: disposal of all single use items, replacement of the anesthesia circuit, suction canister and tubing, yankauer, ECG leads. Wiping down anesthesia machine and Pyxis cart.
20.Monitor inventory supply/equipment levels throughout the day.
21.Must be knowledgeable and be able to provide Airway set-ups, gas machine testing and troubleshooting, patient monitor set-ups and emergency airway assistance.
22.Prepares, disinfects, and troubleshoots all anesthesia-related equipment and supplies for anesthetic procedures. This includes but is not limited to the following: Anesthesia Machines (e.g. Draeger, Draeger Apollo, etc.).
23.Troubleshoot and repair anesthesia equipment malfunctions in collaboration with the biomedical engineering team or external vendors.
24.Participate in quality assurance and safety audits related to anesthesia equipment.
25.Must demonstrate strong communication skills and ability to work well with the team.

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

Location: Oak Park, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

Department: Operating Room

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)

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

Pay Range: $10.00 - $500.00 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The RN staff nurse assumes primary responsibilities for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing care for assigned patients. The RN plans and implements routine care and sets priorities. This role integrates technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family. Recognizes own limitations and seeks assistance as appropriate. This position serves as the flexible resource to cover for Ill calls, FMLA, vacancies and fluctuations above census. This position is the first to be cancelled, after agency, when not needed for any of the reasons identified.
The mission of Rush is to provide the best health care for the individuals and diverse communities we serve through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate Degree in Nursing. Must be enrolled in a must complete degree within 5 years of hire.
•Bachelor’s Degree in: Nursing
•Minimum 2 years of experience
•Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
•BSN Preferred
•Current CPR
•ACLS for ED, ICU, Tele, and PACU areas.
•Current Illinois License
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Good time management and organizational skills
•Familiarity with patient care equipment
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts as per RT-I criteria.
•Able to be down-staffed in 4 hour increments
•Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
•Ability to respond quickly to patient needs with a focus on customer satisfaction.
•Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while 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 stand and walk throughput most of designated shift.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•National certification.
Addendum:
Must be proficient in competencies for patient care in each area identified in departmental cluster. Orientation will consist of 1 shift in each department to allow familiarity with department and completion of department orientation checklist. May work in additional departments if RN has completed competencies for the additional areas. Must have flexibility to work when needed and to be down-staffed when census is low or adequate staffing is available.
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:
Nurse/patient Relationship
1.Provides emotional support to patients, families and significant others
2.Insures timely response to patient needs
3.Procedures and tests are explained to patient upon admission and throughout hospitalization.
Assuring and Improving Quality Care
1.Completes and documents all required forms in the appropriate patient medical record
2.Demonstrates knowledge and participates in unit based quality improvement process
3.Demonstrates knowledge of evidence based clinical standards.
Education/Competency
1.Demonstrates knowledge of clinical unit-based and hospital-based competencies
2.Validates M.D. orders according to policies and procedures
3.Knowledge of patient population and disease entities of the patient cared for on a med-surg unit.
Nursing Process
1.As applicable, the interdisciplinary Plan of Care tool is consistently and accurately completed (i.e., problems are appropriately identified, appropriate goals
are dated, initialed and modified, problems are resolved and managed at discharge, and appropriate triggers identified).
2.All patient care orders are executed correctly and timely
3.Discharge teaching is done in a timely manner throughout the hospital stay and documented appropriately.
Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development
1.Actively participates in the achievement of unit goals and completes all assignments in the area of unit responsibilities.
2.Completes mandatory education on shift
3.Demonstrates accountability for time and attendance.

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.