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    • Sr Decision Support Analyst

      20077
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Fincl Planning-Decision Suppt

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $72,571 - $92,518 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:
      Decision Support is a collaborative, data driven team who, using technology, facilitates decision making throughout Rush in support of its mission, vision, values and strategies. As an integral member of this team, the Senior Decision Support Analyst will be responsible for determining the best and appropriate ways to: compile data for presentation and/or analysis; identify issues, problems or significant aspects of that data; provide a resource and customer service liaison which effectively and efficiently supports decision makers within our department and throughout Rush. The position should understand the strategic priorities of the department and organization and ask questions to clarify that understanding. They should also be able to maintain effectiveness when experiencing changes in work responsibilities or environment. The team member should work to effectively manage their time and resources to ensure work is completed efficiently and on time. They should accurately and carefully follow established procedures for completed tasks and persist in efforts to produce quality output. Additionally, the team member should actively identify new opportunities for learning and using newly gained knowledge on the job. Finally, the position should model the I CARE values by taking actions, making decisions and shaping priorities consistent with the I CARE standards. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Required Job Qualifications:

      • Bachelor’s degree in business (Accounting or Finance)
      • Five years of experience in healthcare related financial analysis or financial planning or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience where the required skillset has been acquired.
      • Demonstrated understanding of healthcare terminology such as DRG, ICD, CPT, etc.
      • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.
      • Proficiency in database software and report writers.
      • Strong problem-solving, financial analytics and data mining skills.
      • Strong communication skills (oral, written, presentation).
      • Highly motivated, self-confident with consistent desire to learn and improve.
      • Detail oriented, strategic thinker, and ability to prioritize effectively.
      • Interpersonal, self-starter with ability to work within a team setting.
      • Advocates a culture for inclusion.

      Preferred Job Qualifications:

      • Master’s degree preferred
      • Experience in a large healthcare system or similar environment.
      • Business Objects experience

      Responsibilities:

      • Supports department leadership in response to data/program requests such as business development, ROI’s, service line specific requests and program analytics (ECMO, Infusion, etc.).
      • Assists department leadership in providing analytics support to Strategic Planning and Outreach, as well as with hospital and corporate initiatives.
      • Develops and provides ongoing training and education around service line and profitability dashboards including new user orientation, refresher classes, introducing new functionality and one on one sessions as requested.
      • Collaborates within Analytics Hub, as well as with service line teams, to ensure accurate, complete and consistent data analyses/reporting.
      • Identifies opportunity for contribution margin improvement by cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and other metrics of success within service lines.
      • Collaborates with service line teams on deeper drilldowns and analytics by analyzing the service line at all levels including DRG/diagnoses/procedures.
      • Involved in maintaining DSS report infrastructure, monitoring data quality, developing new reports, assisting with dashboard planning and design, and understanding all data sources.
      • Manages customer expectations as they relate to project deliverables.
      • Turn data into meaningful information for daily decision making
      • Performs other related 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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    • Lab Research Tech 2 - RADC - Part-time

      20142
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Rush Alzheimers Dis Ctr-ResFac

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

      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: $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:
      The Lab Research Technician 2 assists basic science and/or clinical (biological) scientists to conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments. The Lab Research Technician 2 is responsible for performing scientific tests, experiments, and analyses while working under direction of a Principal Investigator (PI) and more senior lab staff. 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 biology, chemistry, or related science.
      • 1 year of laboratory experience.
      • Familiarity with traditional laboratory instruments and basic knowledge of basic experimental design.
      • Knowledge of good laboratory practice, lab health and safety principles.
      • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
      • Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
      • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

      Responsibilities:
      • Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis.
      • Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, and test tubes.
      • Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures for assigned ongoing research studies and may assist in conducting more complex experiments/procedures.
      • Operate traditional laboratory instruments, advanced robotics and automated equipment to conduct experiments.
      • Use specialized computer software to collect, analyze and model experimental data.
      • Follow good laboratory safety practices and comply with safety protocols.
      • Document work including equipment settings, procedures, and results according to lab protocols. Share observations and results with peers, scientists and supervisor.
      • May complete preliminary analysis of experimental data and interpret results.
      • 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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    • Child Life Specialist 1- Clinical Support/Float

      19559
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Child Life Services

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $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 Child Life Specialist 1 is responsible for the coordination, planning, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive therapeutic and educational programs for infants, children, adolescents and their families. The primary purpose of the program is to provide optimal developmental and psychosocially appropriate care and interventions designed to circumvent the negative psychological impact of hospitalization and illness. The Child Life programs are goal oriented and include infant stimulation, promoting socialization, providing sensory stimulation, developing coping skills, enhancing body image and awareness, increasing self-esteem, facilitating positive adjustment, fostering self-expression, maintaining autonomy, non-pharmacological pain management activities, and providing age-appropriate education about the child’s illness and hospitalization. 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 Child Life, Child Development, Education, Therapeutic Recreation, or Psychology.
      • Current professional Child Life certification or eligible to sit for the exam at time of hire; must pass exam within six months of hire.
      • Able to maintain confidentiality patient privacy.
      Physical Demands:
      • Able to lift and carry 25 lbs

      Responsibilities:
      1.Assesses all infants, children, and adolescents within 48 hours of admission to a pediatric unit or receipt of a referral for patients up to 17 years old on adult units.
      2.Observes, records, and reports relevant information relating to the patient as it pertains to Child Life, and works in collaboration with the family and health care team regarding the care of the patient.
      3.Determines developmental, emotional, medical and familial status of patient and develops treatment goals that address emotional and developmental needs.
      4.Plans, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive therapeutic intervention program for children and families. Documents in clinical record. Incorporates the Rush values of care in the delivery of patient care.
      5.Prepares children, youth, and families for medical and surgical procedures, both cognitively and emotionally, through play, demonstration and/or dialogue.
      6.Provides emotional support during procedures by accompanying children to the Operating Room or treatment area and remaining present during procedures to provide coaching and support.
      7.Provides infant stimulation, play, and other activities that foster continued growth and development.
      8.Designs and creates teaching tools that are developmentally and situationally appropriate for individual patient needs.
      9.Coordinates and conducts formal and informal support programs for patients and families, including education programs.
      10.Counsels individual patients and families to help them cope with the negative effects of illness and hospitalization, including bereavement.
      11.Attends patient care conferences. Participates with multidisciplinary health care team in the development and implementation of specific patient management plans.
      12.Advocates for the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients throughout the medical center.
      13.Serves as liaison between hospital and participating schools/programs.
      14.Provides orientation and ongoing Coordinates special events and programs with outside agencies as well as Community Affairs, Philanthropy and other medical center departments.
      15.Identifies environmental safety hazards for children and develops corresponding preventive/protective measures. Participates in Child Life QI activities and completes departmental reports as assigned.
      16.Selects, purchases, and maintains an inventory of therapeutic, educational and recreational books, toys, games, videos, electronic equipment, and other supplies as indicated. Keeps expenses within limits established by annual operating budget.
      17.Accepts responsibility for development and professional practice. Participates in activities which further develop professional growth such as in-service attendance, professional organization membership, and continuing education programs.
      18.Maintains professional certification
      19.Other relevant 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.

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    • Child Life Specialist 1 ( Surgery)

      19561
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Child Life Services

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 2:00:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $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 Child Life Specialist 1 is responsible for the coordination, planning, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive therapeutic and educational programs for infants, children, adolescents and their families. The primary purpose of the program is to provide optimal developmental and psychosocially appropriate care and interventions designed to circumvent the negative psychological impact of hospitalization and illness. The Child Life programs are goal oriented and include infant stimulation, promoting socialization, providing sensory stimulation, developing coping skills, enhancing body image and awareness, increasing self-esteem, facilitating positive adjustment, fostering self-expression, maintaining autonomy, non-pharmacological pain management activities, and providing age-appropriate education about the child’s illness and hospitalization. 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 Child Life, Child Development, Education, Therapeutic Recreation, or Psychology.
      • Current professional Child Life certification or eligible to sit for the exam at time of hire; must pass exam within six months of hire.
      • Able to maintain confidentiality patient privacy.
      Physical Demands:
      • Able to lift and carry 25 lbs

      Responsibilities:
      1.Assesses all infants, children, and adolescents within 48 hours of admission to a pediatric unit or receipt of a referral for patients up to 17 years old on adult units.
      2.Observes, records, and reports relevant information relating to the patient as it pertains to Child Life, and works in collaboration with the family and health care team regarding the care of the patient.
      3.Determines developmental, emotional, medical and familial status of patient and develops treatment goals that address emotional and developmental needs.
      4.Plans, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive therapeutic intervention program for children and families. Documents in clinical record. Incorporates the Rush values of care in the delivery of patient care.
      5.Prepares children, youth, and families for medical and surgical procedures, both cognitively and emotionally, through play, demonstration and/or dialogue.
      6.Provides emotional support during procedures by accompanying children to the Operating Room or treatment area and remaining present during procedures to provide coaching and support.
      7.Provides infant stimulation, play, and other activities that foster continued growth and development.
      8.Designs and creates teaching tools that are developmentally and situationally appropriate for individual patient needs.
      9.Coordinates and conducts formal and informal support programs for patients and families, including education programs.
      10.Counsels individual patients and families to help them cope with the negative effects of illness and hospitalization, including bereavement.
      11.Attends patient care conferences. Participates with multidisciplinary health care team in the development and implementation of specific patient management plans.
      12.Advocates for the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients throughout the medical center.
      13.Serves as liaison between hospital and participating schools/programs.
      14.Provides orientation and ongoing Coordinates special events and programs with outside agencies as well as Community Affairs, Philanthropy and other medical center departments.
      15.Identifies environmental safety hazards for children and develops corresponding preventive/protective measures. Participates in Child Life QI activities and completes departmental reports as assigned.
      16.Selects, purchases, and maintains an inventory of therapeutic, educational and recreational books, toys, games, videos, electronic equipment, and other supplies as indicated. Keeps expenses within limits established by annual operating budget.
      17.Accepts responsibility for development and professional practice. Participates in activities which further develop professional growth such as in-service attendance, professional organization membership, and continuing education programs.
      18.Maintains professional certification
      19.Other relevant 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.

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    • Manager Spiritual Care and Mission

      19574
      United States, IL, Oak Park
      Rush Oak Park Hospital
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Oak Park, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

      Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

      Department: Chaplaincy Services

      Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 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: $32.00 - $52.08 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 Manager, Spiritual Care and Mission will participate in and oversee the provision of spiritual and emotional care for patients, families, and staff. They will supervise and
      coordinate the assignments and work of the staff chaplains. Prepares the schedule for on-call chaplains and ensures provision of spiritual care 24/7.They will prepare and
      manage an annual budget; will participate in leadership meetings and activities; lead and participate in hospital committees, co-chair the Ethics Committee; provides and leads
      ethical consults in collaboration with physician co-chair; is actively involved in interdisciplinary rounds on in-patient units. Participates and provides education on spiritual care
      and ethics for staff and in the community as needed. The Director will facilitate spiritual well-being by assisting patients, families, staff, and the wider community to cope and
      identify sources of meaning and hope in their experience of life transitions, inclusive of suffering, loss and grief, by drawing upon their values and beliefs in the context of their
      life story. The Director will also participate in the varied activities that promote a culture of engagement within the hospital and System, and the broader community

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      ·Master’s Degree in: Theology, Pastoral Studies, Religion, Divinity, Pastoral Counseling
      ·Must be a Board-Certified Chaplain with a nationally recognized organization
      ·Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a hospital chaplain
      ·Computer skills: must be computer literate and able to use or learn programs necessary to preform duties.
      ·Have a valid driving license
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      • A history of management experience, team leadership, committee chair
      • Experience leading Ethics consult
      Bilingual

      Responsibilities:
      • Follows ROPH Policies and Procedures.
      • Respects and follows ROPH's Compliance and HIPAA Regulations as they apply to Privacy and Confidentiality.
      • Exhibit and promote sensitivity to people in keeping with Rush’s DEI cultural
      • Oversees and ensures 24/7 Chaplaincy coverage for the hospital
      • Provide direct chaplain care to patients and families
      • Provide chaplain care to all employees and contribute to a Wellness Culture for staff
      • Attends and facilities family care conferences
      • Adheres to Departmental guidelines related to Patient Care activities in the performance of duties and responsibilities of the position.
      • Provide and oversee the provision of spiritual and emotional support to patients, family and staff
      • Overview of All inpatients – Review All In-patient population and prioritize visits for Spiritual Assessments and needs
      Palliative Care support - Advocating for patients and families towards appropriate levels of interventions, leading palliative care conversations and helping patients/families
      and colleagues navigate end-of-life decision-making
      • Ethics Committee co-chair, conducts consults, communicates with provides, and records the consults recommendations in EPIC.
      • Provides advance directives education and completion to patients/families – both in-patient and out-patient settings
      • New nursing orientation presentations
      • New Grad Education Program class
      • Provide support to colleagues at the time of the loss of a loved one, including sending out Notice of Death as requested
      • Participate in ROPH out-patient programs as requested such as Project Lifestyle and Pulmonary Rehab
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      • Participates on hospital committees, taking leadership as appropriate.
      • Participate on RUMC committees as requested
      Oversees the flow of deceased bodies out of the Morgue by supporting the family in choosing a funeral home; liaison with Funeral Home to ensure necessary death
      certificate information is supplied; supporting ROPH physicians in the complication of death certificates; following up with funeral home to ensure the body is picked up in a
      timely manner
      •
      Autopsies – connect with RUMC Pathology to ensure correct documents are signed and faxed to Pathology; and to organize transport to RUMC. Keeping family apprised of
      the process as needed
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      • Offer rituals to the facility staff, patients, and family members as appropriate and when requested
      • Offer reflection to the Medical Staff at the Quarterly Meetings and on other occasions as requested
      • Provides educational opportunities - including nursing certification classes, community lectures, conference presentations.
      • Recommend quality and/or performance improvement initiatives to promote the provision of spiritual care.
      • Organize religious services and observances within the hospital as needed
      • Acts as a liaison between local clergy on behalf of patient/family
      • Oversee the care of the environment in the worship space and chapel
      • Account for chapel donations
      • Oversee the provision of office supplies and care of the offices
      • Oversee the provision of materials and supplies of religious goods for patients and staff
      • Ensure data collection on chaplain involvement in Goals of Care to enable future planning and provision of spiritual care
      • Maintain a record of chaplain-on-calls to provide continuity of care and data collection

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

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    • Sr Histologist

      19540
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Molecular Probe Laboratory

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00AM - 5:30PM)

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

      Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

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

      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Associate of Science Degree in relevant science and three or more years of combined histology, and IHC/IF/FISH/SS experience OR High School/GED diploma with a minimum of five years of combined histology, and IHC/IF/FISH/SS experience.
      •HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP) or eligible
      •Minimally cut 30-35 blocks per hour on a daily basis. Meets turnaround time expectations for specimen processing 90% of the time.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •Certification as an HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP)
      WORKING CONDITIONS:
      •Able to work in fast paced, often stressful, computerized environment.
      •Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
      ASCP QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING:
      Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
      Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

      Responsibilities:
      •Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area.
      •Follows all required safety procedures.
      •Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved policies and procedures.
      •Disinfects work area at the beginning and end of each shift.
      •Maintains a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility, which includes cleaning of microtome, emptying water bath, filling blocks, and preparation of new solutions as defined by rotation schedule.
      •Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete.
      •Uses computers and laboratory equipment according to established protocols.
      •Follows Lab Information System downtime procedures as required.
      •Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
      •Obtains and documents 12 hours of laboratory continuing education annually.
      •Meets all departmental and laboratory required proficiency and competency requirements annually.
      •Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations, new procedure development, or other special projects. Completes them within the agreed upon time frame.
      •Serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff.
      •Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students.
      •Serves as owner of a quality assurance process.
      •Proposes new ideas and modifications to existing practices and/or workflows for quality and/or process improvement.
      •Required to perform duties of tech-in-charge for specified periods of time.
      •Processes and labels specimens accurately, being conscientious to avoid errors.
      •Embeds tissue cassettes and sections paraffin blocks with accuracy and quality.
      •Performs H&E and other special stains according to established protocols.
      •Performs advanced staining techniques (eg. IHC, IF, FISH, or Special Stains)
      •Performs FDA approved testing which is used to determine treatment protocols.
      •Able to cut frozen sections which is used for IF.
      •Able to develop new antibodies, which includes determining retrieval methods, and determination of antibody titer.
      •Able to perform manual special stains.
      •Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation.
      •Performs troubleshooting on quality problems or discrepancies to determine the root cause of problems
      •Performs troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies supervisor or designee, of all problems all of the time.
      •Recognizes acceptable specimens. Documents all specimen issues, whether related to processing, embedding or sectioning on the problem log. Notifies supervisor or designee of any issues related to a mishandling of specimen

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

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    • OR Support Technician

      19576
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Operating Room

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

      Shift: Shift 4

      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: $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:
      Responsible for providing support services to Perioperative services personnel by fulfilling the duties listed below, including various projects as assigned by the Unit Director of the Operating Room. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • High School Diploma or GED.
      • Ability to read, write and communicate clearly.
      • Excellent interpersonal skills.
      • Customer service oriented.
      • Demonstrate competency for all required skills.
      • Ability to remain standing and mobile for an extended period of time.
      • Ability to use wireless phone and paging systems.
      • Ability to prioritize and multitask multiple demands.
      • Ability to check documents for errors and use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      • Previous operating room experience.
      • Aptitude in medical terminology.
      • CNA Certification.
      Physical Demands:
      • Requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

      Responsibilities:
      1.Pick up and deliver specimens obtained during the surgical procedure to the appropriate testing area using most expeditious and safe method as directed by nursing staff.
      2.Communicate to circulating RN before removing specimen from room. Rounds assigned operating room throughout the day, checking all rooms. Immediately respond to all urgent section specimens (e.g. frozen specimens) delivery requests. Review information entered on laboratory requisitions attached circulating to specimens for completeness prior to their delivery to appropriate labs.
      3.Notify RN in room if documentation is not complete. Obtain missing/incomplete/inaccurate information from nursing and surgical service as appropriate.
      4.Pick up and deliver needed items as requested including medications from the pharmacy, satellites or blood center as needed in support of OR Transport Services.
      5.Acquire supplies and equipment required to assist in the delivery of patient care as needed.
      6.Order and restock supplies located in support tech work area.
      7.Monitor blanket warmer in sterile core and OR rooms.
      8.Notify dispatch supervisor if additional supplies are needed.
      9.Restock warmer as needed to provide for patient warmth.
      10.Assist in the maintenance of clutter-free operating rooms and corridors.
      11.Remove all equipment which is blocking access to fire doors, electrical panels or air flow vents in all areas of the Operating Room.
      12.Notify Schedule Board Coordinator (SBC) and/or Education/Quality Coordinator (EQC) if unable to complete task or if in need of additional guidance to resolve.
      13.Assist the OR nursing staff in the set up and turnover of the operating rooms. Assist nursing in the retrieval of equipment and supplies.
      14.Open supplies and instrumentation on the sterile field as requested and under the supervision of the OR staff. Prepares clean and soiled instrumentation for return to Sterile Processing.
      15.Reviews case cart sheets and acquired needed supplies and trays.
      16.Notify circulating RN of any missing items or stock outs if found. Returns unused sterile supply items to appropriate supply return areas in the OR.
      17.Assist in the breakdown of the surgical table in collaboration with the OR staff.
      18.Assists with patient positioning and transporting of patients as requested by the nursing staff.
      19.Checks refrigerator/freezer temperatures and documents on appropriate log.
      20.Notifies nursing management of any temperature discrepancies.
      21.Notify Medical Center Engineering (MCE) and EQC when defrosting of refrigerators is needed.
      22.Corrects all deficiencies in the environment to ensure safety of the area.
      23.Responsible for the maintenance of storage areas for assigned services as well as the maintenance of assigned rooms at the completion of surgical procedures at the end of the schedule.
      24.Docks all suction devices upon completion of case load in assigned rooms or on request of the nursing staff. Cleans inside of storage cabinets including damp dusting and rearranging of stock.
      25.Removes all items from the top of the cabinets upon completion of the case load in the assigned rooms. Ensures all equipment is cleaned upon completion of case load and returned to their proper storage areas for assigned rooms.
      26.Restocks nursing supplies as needed at the completion of the case load.
      27.Cleans nursing desk drawers and removes all extraneous items.
      28.Returns lead gowns to assigned spaces in assigned rooms.
      29.Begins preparation for following days patients by ensuring all required items are available and in the room, including appropriate operating room tables, positioning devices, lead aprons and other standardized items as identified by the specialty staff.
      30.Assists circulating RN during activation of the Major Blood Loss Protocol by manning the tube station.
      31.Ensures blood is removed from the Operating Room blood kiosks following completion of surgical procedures in assigned rooms.
      32.At the end of the assigned shift, will review blood remaining in the kiosks and return all blood no longer needed.

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    • Patient Navigator Mohs - Dermatology

      19603
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Mohs Surgery - Clinic

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 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: $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:
      The Patient Navigator will develop relationships with patients who are seeking Mohs Surgery. The Patient Navigator works with the Clinical and Administrative leadership to assist patients in scheduling, follow-up and execution of appointment scheduling, receipt of patient records and post care follow up. The Patient Navigator is responsible for conducting initial intakes for patients ensuring that all required documentation is in place prior to surgical scheduling.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •High School Diploma or equivalent.
      •Must be comfortable with outreach activities in unstructured environment
      •Must be prepared to work occasional offsite events.
      •Ability to work with culturally, racially and ethnically diverse clients and staff
      •Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and moderate computer skills
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •Personal experience navigating the healthcare system.
      •Working knowledge of the target communities
      •Bilingual English/Spanish

      Responsibilities:
      1.Initiates immediate contact with patients who reach out to Dermatology or are referred by other providers
      2.Reminds patients of appointments and assists with appointment instructions and post op instructions
      3.Follows-up to assist patients in scheduling follow-up visits.
      4.Communicates with leadership about individual client's needs and concerns.
      5.Shares knowledge and education to improve patients' ability to navigate services and systems.
      6.Completes all documentation and reports in a timely manner.
      7.Assists with coordination of and actively participates in scheduled educational and community forums.
      8.Participates in all administrative, staff development and staff meetings.

      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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    • Clinic Coordinator - Pediatrics Subspecialty - Aurora, IL

      19459
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Aurora, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Peds Copley Specialty - Office

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:45:00 AM - 4:15:00 AM)

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

      Pay Range: $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 clinic activities including answering telephones, patient and visitor reception, administrative office duties, and Health Information Management responsibilities. The employee who holds this position exemplifies the Rush Mission, Vision and Values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including compliance with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service and Performance Standards.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • High school diploma.
      • Basic computer knowledge.
      • Attention to detail and accuracy.
      • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
      • Sensitivity to patient health information and protection of confidentiality.
      • Ability to utilize EPIC efficiently.
      • Ability to sit for several hours each day and remain professional and calm under stressful situations.
      • Ability to adapt to change and be flexible.
      • Employees hired into this role must successfully pass the EPIC scheduling test with 3 attempts, within 45 days of completion of training.
      • Ability to travel to offsite locations as needed. Schedule locations and shift times will vary given business needs.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      • Medical office experience.

      Responsibilities:
      1.Performs a variety of office functions including the retrieval and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, filing, stocking of supplies, and preparation and dissemination of clinic correspondence and completion of Epic Administrative In-Box as directed.
      2.Accesses EPIC to retrieve referrals, orders and other documentation. Assists patients with Release of Information requests.
      3.Maintains and retrieves medical records per HIM and office protocol.
      4.Addresses patient calls efficiently and courteously. Takes accurate, clear and concise messages that provide sufficient information for the clinical staff and/or receiving party to effectively handle the issue/request.
      5.Schedules, cancels and/or reschedules patient appointments, as assigned. Places reminder calls or sends information to patients in advance of their appointment per office policy.
      6.Appropriately transfers patients to pre-registration for insurance verification.
      7.Prepares and disseminates patient letters and other correspondence from EPIC.
      8.Problem solves issues by seeking out the appropriate resources.
      9.Works collaboratively as part of the medical practice team.
      10.Performs 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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    • Practice Manager - Oakbrook Multispecialty

      19717
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 10, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Oakbrook Multispecialty-Office

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

      Shift: Shift 8

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

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

      Pay Range: $41.44 - $67.44 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

      Summary:
      The Practice Administrator manages the administrative, financial, and operational activities of clinical practice site(s). The Practice Administrator provides administrative leadership to the executive team, medical faculty, and staff in formulating and implementing organizational goals and objectives. This position is directly responsible for daily administrative aspects of the practices' clinical activities, related outpatient operations, budgets, finances, marketing, and public relations. Manages the implementation, direction, and policy development in areas of finance (revenue/expense management), professional fee billing, and general facility operations. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
      • At least five years of relevant healthcare, hospital, or patient care delivery experience required. Prior experience working in an academic medical center preferred.
      • Prior people management experience strongly preferred.
      • Strategic leadership and business plan development experience.
      • Ability to drive departmental growth and market share.
      • Ability to anticipate problems/issues in a complex environment and mitigate the impact on the department.
      • Strong communicator with ability to influence providers and staff.
      • Able to develop trust and credibility with staff and providers.
      • Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise.
      • Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite.

      Responsibilities:
      • Provides department leadership to achieve RUMC and RUMG strategic priorities, goals, and change initiatives. Influences the development and implementation of short and long-term strategic plans for the Department. Develops long-term strategic & operational staffing plan.
      • Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians, departmental providers, administrative, academic, clinical, and research leaders regarding operational, marketing, and strategic issues.
      • Translates goals into actionable business tactics that are aligned with the strategic plans of the department, the medical group, the hospital, and the medical center.
      • Engages physicians in a manner that supports best clinical practices and promotes effective management of clinical and financial resources.
      • Identifies industry opportunities and threats and recommends strategies to address. Consults with colleagues for best practices and industry trends. Determines the value/cost benefit of resource investments for future growth of the service line.
      • Initiates proposals for improved market position, patient experience, operational efficiency, and patient safety with input from department leadership. Oversees clinical, business, and academic operations including implementation and adherence to policies and procedures, patient experience, safety, and quality goals.
      • Monitors key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, and financial reports at a departmental and individual level to ensure the data and that the department remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals. Provide feedback to department leadership and faculty for any potential corrective actions.
      • Partners with department leadership to support achievement of provider goals, research study success, and appropriate resident and student experience. Tracks and reports physician driven revenue and expenses.
      • Provides oversight of staff and faculty including compliance with ICARE values, department, RUMG and RUMC procedures and workflows, and completion of performance review process, on-boarding/off-boarding, credentialing and re-credentialing.
      • Participate in the physician recruitment and pro-forma development process.
      • Responsible for hiring strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix. Monitors staff recruitment, talent development, and performance management.
      • Monitors staffing metrics including turnover, key retention indicators, and orientation practices.
      • Structures work environment that is supportive of a highly engaged and effective work force. Monitors physician and employee engagement and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary.
      • Encourage employees to understand Rush goals and industry trends by attending town hall meetings, conferences, and community events.
      • Identifies opportunities to expand employees' professional knowledge and responsibilities and supports their career aspirations.
      • Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to understand their work issues and concerns and to build their understanding of Rush and the department.
      • Ensures financial performance of department is consistent with institutional practices and budget expectations. Prepares and manages annual operating and capital budget for the department.
      • Partners with department leadership in monitoring trends and underlying patient experience issues and institutes Practice changes to resolve problems. Monitors and addresses patient experience feedback.
      • Ensures safe work environment and creates an environment that puts patient at center of practice.
      • Participates in institutional quality assurance or quality assessment programs.
      • May ensure that patient issues/complaints are properly resolved as applicable.
      • Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence, and other regulatory body requirements.
      • Understands and effectively uses EPIC, and other systems and software databases to achieve goals.
      • Implements policies, practices, and standards that model and reinforce the Rush mission, vision and values as well as the patient centered/patient first care model. Advocates a culture of Inclusion.

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    • Transplant Coordinator RN 2 - Kidney Transplant

      19173
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 09, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Kidney Transplantation

      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: $40.75 - $72.94 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 Transplant Coordinator RN 2 is responsible for coordination of the evaluation and preparation of patients for organ transplantation and long-term management of patients after transplant. The Transplant Coordinator is responsible for coordinating care across multiple areas in order to provide continuity of patient care across settings. This position is also responsible for performing initial assessment of transplant evaluated patients and providing follow-up post-transplant care, which could be performed in hospital or outpatient clinics. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required.
      •Current BLS/CPR certification required.
      •Two years of nursing experience required.
      •Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014. All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer.
      •Analytical ability.
      •Ability to use discretion in decision-making within department policies and principles.
      •Ability to prioritize clinical issues and case manage a large number of patients in various stages of the transplant process.
      •Ability to demonstrate competence and management in the care of people with renal and hepatic failure, diabetes, cardiopulmonary issues, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other disorders related to transplantation.
      •Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
      •Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
      •Ability to participate in an on-call rotation.
      •The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
      •The ability to apply knowledge of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)/Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Condition of Participation (CoP) for Transplant Programs, and the Joint Commission governing organ donation and transplantation in the US is required to ensure hospital and transplant program adherence to all regulations.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •National certification preferred.
      •Two years of medical/surgical experience preferred.
      •One year of organ failure/transplant experience preferred.
      •Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse preferred.
      Physical Demands:
      •Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
      •Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      •Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
      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:
      •Ensures the potential transplant recipient has met the solid organ transplant criteria.
      •Conducts pre-transplant interviews with prospective transplant patients and families. Interprets eligibility criteria for patients, families, physicians, and outside agencies.
      •Prepares and analyzes pre-transplant clinical data and collaborates with other medical personnel in preparation of patients and families for transplantation; obtain medical and social histories.
      •Works cooperatively with social work, psychiatry, and patient financial liaisons to assess patient’s psychosocial candidacy including financial concerns.
      •Informs patients of the rules and regulation of transplant allocation developed by United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS).
      •Composes written transplant summaries, clinic visit and summaries and letters.
      •Autonomously presents the patients' candidacy to the multi-disciplinary team, prepares the patients information for candidacy to medical and surgical team discussion and conscientious for listing patient on the national organ transplant waitlist to receive organ offers.
      •Performs on call responsibilities for those patients’ awaiting transplantation.
      •Arranges for and communicates about patient admission and history to appropriate team members.
      •Shares on-call and weekend responsibilities as assigned, in order to assure Transplant Coordinator coverage after hours and on weekends.
      •Reviews and interprets the organ match run to identify the appropriate Rush transplant candidates.
      •Presents critical aspects of the organ offers to the Transplant Surgeon focusing on donor history, hospital course, medications and major treatment interventions, laboratory review including serology, and blood type. Requires clarifying communication between the offering Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) and the OPTN to obtain complete clinical, psychosocial, infectious disease, laboratory, and logistical information on the organ donor and specific organ offer. Provides advanced patient selection assistance to the transplant surgeon and assists in reviewing, screening, selecting, and recommending transplant candidates based on organ specific criteria.
      •Coordinates the transplant event process which includes patient hospital admission set up, clinical team notification to include surgery, OR, ER, AICU Team, security, etc. Coordinates start times of organ recovery and organ transplant. Coordinates the recovery of the organ to include transportation logistics (ground and air), timing, and retrieval.
      •Conducts post-discharge planning and education for transplant patients.
      •Compiles and reviews post-discharge data for clinical management of transplant patients.
      •Provides telephone consultation and follow-up to support patients and their families.
      •Maintains patient status in EMR and UNOS based on guidelines established by UNOS and CMS.
      •Assesses, plans, and evaluates interventions for patients in the clinic or remotely.
      •Collaborates in the development of protocols and guidelines for patient management.
      •Develops, implements, and evaluates comprehensive patient education programs.
      •Participates in the development and execution of quality assurance programs and projects.
      •Ensures that the Rush Transplant Program remains in compliance with the National Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN), established by the Federal Government.
      •May serve as a peer-to-peer coach for onboarding new team members and transplant coordinators.
      •Supports planning of and participates in clinical research projects.
      •Forms the nursing process (assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation) independently and with high level of expertise within the limits of licensure and scope of practice for patients with various states of end stage organ disease and transplantation.
      •Provides population management for case load of 100-200 patients.
      •Follows Rush University Medical Center and Solid Organ Transplant Program policies, procedures, techniques, and guidelines.
      •Creates and maintains appropriate documentation for transplant candidacy and post-transplant follow-up care in accordance with CMS and UNOS requirements, in required timelines.
      •Provides required education across the continuum of the transplant process appropriate to the phase of care to transplant candidates, families, and significant others in accordance with CMS and UNOS requirements.
      •Reports listing of patients on the waitlist, changes of patient status, time of transplant and follow-up via TIEDI in required timeframes.
      •Ensures completion of all transplant evaluation requirements (diagnostic, laboratory and consultative) to be presented at weekly Selection Conferences.
      •Prepares, presents, and effectively communicates patient evaluation findings to a multidisciplinary team of physicians, surgeons, and ancillary services at weekly Selection Meetings to determine transplant candidacy in accordance with the Solid Organ Transplant Program policies and procedures.
      •Participates in survey-readiness and understands and complies with regulatory requirements of planning, regulatory, inspecting agencies, and solid organ transplant policies (Medicare Conditions of Participation; Department of Health Services; Joint Commission; United Network for Organ Sharing).
      •Completion of TIEDI form to meet CMS requirements of greater than or equal to 95% completion within specified time frame across the continuum of care.
      •Demonstrates ability to dialogue with surveyors effectively. Actively participates in CMS Transplant focused and UNOS surveys, during interviews and patient tracer audits providing evidence to show regulatory requirements are being meet.
      •Other duties as assigned.

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    • Transport Specialist

      19419
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      July 09, 2025

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Patient Transport Services

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

      Shift: Shift 2

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (3:00:00 PM - 11:30:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $18.20 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:
      Transporting patients and patient-related items throughout the hospital complex. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
      • Respond to a Dr. Code Blue/Delivering Blood Gases (Main- House, Professional Building, Academic Facility and Johnston R. Bowman, which is about two (2) blocks).
      Physical Demands:
      • Ability to lift 50 pounds and have excellent patient contact/customer skills.
      • Physically able to constantly push stretcher and/or wheelchair patients; on foot majority of the work day.
      • Must be able to walk at a fast pace and sometimes run, in a life and death situation, which are as follows:
      • Transporting Emergency Room patients via stretchers.
      • Transporting patients via stretcher to and from JRB
      • Transporting patients via wheelchair/stretcher up and down inclines.
      • Using the stairs depending on the emergency request.
      • Pushing a large emergency crash cart (approximately 200 lbs.) from the Pharmacy Department to the emergency site.

      Responsibilities:
      •To maintain self in appearance and attitude in a professional manner.
      •To function under pressure when interacting with patients, co-workers, etc. under difficult situations without been offended.
      •To follow all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
      •Train new Transport Specialists on all aspects of the jobs; e.g. how to use and accept job assignments from Patient Tracking via telephone (refer to Patient Tracking Guidelines), how to record their job assignments, body mechanics, how to properly use various pieces of equipment (i.e. beds, stretchers / wheel- chairs, I-meds, oxygen, etc.), how to transport patients up and down inclines as well as getting on and off the elevators, procedures on the units/departments, monitoring work assignments, etc.
      •Assist in evaluating new wheelchairs and stretchers to be purchased to transport patients.
      •Transport patients, hospital records, and other materials throughout the institution.
      •Physically move patients on and off transport equipment. Assist the patient care units/departments staff with transferring patients to and from beds to HTS wheelchairs/stretchers.
      •Check the gauge of the Oxygen Tank (02) to make sure it is full, when transporting patients on oxygen to their exams. Provides back-up assistance for the Doorman to transport outpatients, to and from the Professional Building.
      •Escort discharged patients with their belongings to the Credit Office when requested by the units to pick up their personal items from the vault.
      •Transport deceased patients on the cadaver cart to the morgue.
      •Accompany the undertaker and/or police personnel upon request to the morgue to release deceased patients.
      •Per Medical Records, transport deceased patients to the receiving dock (deceased patients are never to be left unattended) to be picked up by the Police personnel.
      •Transport the deceased patients to the Viewing Room.
      •Respond to Dr. Code pages with crash carts and remain until completed.
      •Make up stretchers with clean linen as needed. Strip stretchers of soiled linen and place soiled linen in proper laundry pickup stations.
      •Deliver wheelchairs and stretchers to the units/departments when requested.
      •Transport blood product requisitions to various areas when the tube station is out of service.
      •Transport blood bank pickup slips (when tube station is out of service) from the units, to Blood Center and return blood to patient care nursing unit's staff.
      •Transport patient's belongings as directed.
      •Deliver wheelchairs/stretchers that are in need of repair and/or cleaning to the storage areas (005 Pavilion (wheelchairs only), room 415 Jones and 909 Jelke).
      •HTS wheelchairs/stretchers are not to be left unattended in hallways, on the units, by Elevators, etc.; unattended wheelchairs/stretchers are placed in the designated storage areas, when not used to transport patients (005 Pavilion( wheelchairs only), 415 Jones and 909 Jelke).
      •Alert the Security Department when unusual occurrences are observed.
      •Attend meetings when requested.
      •Perform related duties 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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    Sr Decision Support Analyst

    20077
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Fincl Planning-Decision Suppt

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $72,571 - $92,518 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:
    Decision Support is a collaborative, data driven team who, using technology, facilitates decision making throughout Rush in support of its mission, vision, values and strategies. As an integral member of this team, the Senior Decision Support Analyst will be responsible for determining the best and appropriate ways to: compile data for presentation and/or analysis; identify issues, problems or significant aspects of that data; provide a resource and customer service liaison which effectively and efficiently supports decision makers within our department and throughout Rush. The position should understand the strategic priorities of the department and organization and ask questions to clarify that understanding. They should also be able to maintain effectiveness when experiencing changes in work responsibilities or environment. The team member should work to effectively manage their time and resources to ensure work is completed efficiently and on time. They should accurately and carefully follow established procedures for completed tasks and persist in efforts to produce quality output. Additionally, the team member should actively identify new opportunities for learning and using newly gained knowledge on the job. Finally, the position should model the I CARE values by taking actions, making decisions and shaping priorities consistent with the I CARE standards. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Required Job Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in business (Accounting or Finance)
    • Five years of experience in healthcare related financial analysis or financial planning or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience where the required skillset has been acquired.
    • Demonstrated understanding of healthcare terminology such as DRG, ICD, CPT, etc.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.
    • Proficiency in database software and report writers.
    • Strong problem-solving, financial analytics and data mining skills.
    • Strong communication skills (oral, written, presentation).
    • Highly motivated, self-confident with consistent desire to learn and improve.
    • Detail oriented, strategic thinker, and ability to prioritize effectively.
    • Interpersonal, self-starter with ability to work within a team setting.
    • Advocates a culture for inclusion.

    Preferred Job Qualifications:

    • Master’s degree preferred
    • Experience in a large healthcare system or similar environment.
    • Business Objects experience

    Responsibilities:

    • Supports department leadership in response to data/program requests such as business development, ROI’s, service line specific requests and program analytics (ECMO, Infusion, etc.).
    • Assists department leadership in providing analytics support to Strategic Planning and Outreach, as well as with hospital and corporate initiatives.
    • Develops and provides ongoing training and education around service line and profitability dashboards including new user orientation, refresher classes, introducing new functionality and one on one sessions as requested.
    • Collaborates within Analytics Hub, as well as with service line teams, to ensure accurate, complete and consistent data analyses/reporting.
    • Identifies opportunity for contribution margin improvement by cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and other metrics of success within service lines.
    • Collaborates with service line teams on deeper drilldowns and analytics by analyzing the service line at all levels including DRG/diagnoses/procedures.
    • Involved in maintaining DSS report infrastructure, monitoring data quality, developing new reports, assisting with dashboard planning and design, and understanding all data sources.
    • Manages customer expectations as they relate to project deliverables.
    • Turn data into meaningful information for daily decision making
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.

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    Lab Research Tech 2 - RADC - Part-time

    20142
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Rush Alzheimers Dis Ctr-ResFac

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

    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: $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:
    The Lab Research Technician 2 assists basic science and/or clinical (biological) scientists to conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments. The Lab Research Technician 2 is responsible for performing scientific tests, experiments, and analyses while working under direction of a Principal Investigator (PI) and more senior lab staff. 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 biology, chemistry, or related science.
    • 1 year of laboratory experience.
    • Familiarity with traditional laboratory instruments and basic knowledge of basic experimental design.
    • Knowledge of good laboratory practice, lab health and safety principles.
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
    • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

    Responsibilities:
    • Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis.
    • Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, and test tubes.
    • Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures for assigned ongoing research studies and may assist in conducting more complex experiments/procedures.
    • Operate traditional laboratory instruments, advanced robotics and automated equipment to conduct experiments.
    • Use specialized computer software to collect, analyze and model experimental data.
    • Follow good laboratory safety practices and comply with safety protocols.
    • Document work including equipment settings, procedures, and results according to lab protocols. Share observations and results with peers, scientists and supervisor.
    • May complete preliminary analysis of experimental data and interpret results.
    • 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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    Child Life Specialist 1- Clinical Support/Float

    19559
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Child Life Services

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $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 Child Life Specialist 1 is responsible for the coordination, planning, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive therapeutic and educational programs for infants, children, adolescents and their families. The primary purpose of the program is to provide optimal developmental and psychosocially appropriate care and interventions designed to circumvent the negative psychological impact of hospitalization and illness. The Child Life programs are goal oriented and include infant stimulation, promoting socialization, providing sensory stimulation, developing coping skills, enhancing body image and awareness, increasing self-esteem, facilitating positive adjustment, fostering self-expression, maintaining autonomy, non-pharmacological pain management activities, and providing age-appropriate education about the child’s illness and hospitalization. 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 Child Life, Child Development, Education, Therapeutic Recreation, or Psychology.
    • Current professional Child Life certification or eligible to sit for the exam at time of hire; must pass exam within six months of hire.
    • Able to maintain confidentiality patient privacy.
    Physical Demands:
    • Able to lift and carry 25 lbs

    Responsibilities:
    1.Assesses all infants, children, and adolescents within 48 hours of admission to a pediatric unit or receipt of a referral for patients up to 17 years old on adult units.
    2.Observes, records, and reports relevant information relating to the patient as it pertains to Child Life, and works in collaboration with the family and health care team regarding the care of the patient.
    3.Determines developmental, emotional, medical and familial status of patient and develops treatment goals that address emotional and developmental needs.
    4.Plans, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive therapeutic intervention program for children and families. Documents in clinical record. Incorporates the Rush values of care in the delivery of patient care.
    5.Prepares children, youth, and families for medical and surgical procedures, both cognitively and emotionally, through play, demonstration and/or dialogue.
    6.Provides emotional support during procedures by accompanying children to the Operating Room or treatment area and remaining present during procedures to provide coaching and support.
    7.Provides infant stimulation, play, and other activities that foster continued growth and development.
    8.Designs and creates teaching tools that are developmentally and situationally appropriate for individual patient needs.
    9.Coordinates and conducts formal and informal support programs for patients and families, including education programs.
    10.Counsels individual patients and families to help them cope with the negative effects of illness and hospitalization, including bereavement.
    11.Attends patient care conferences. Participates with multidisciplinary health care team in the development and implementation of specific patient management plans.
    12.Advocates for the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients throughout the medical center.
    13.Serves as liaison between hospital and participating schools/programs.
    14.Provides orientation and ongoing Coordinates special events and programs with outside agencies as well as Community Affairs, Philanthropy and other medical center departments.
    15.Identifies environmental safety hazards for children and develops corresponding preventive/protective measures. Participates in Child Life QI activities and completes departmental reports as assigned.
    16.Selects, purchases, and maintains an inventory of therapeutic, educational and recreational books, toys, games, videos, electronic equipment, and other supplies as indicated. Keeps expenses within limits established by annual operating budget.
    17.Accepts responsibility for development and professional practice. Participates in activities which further develop professional growth such as in-service attendance, professional organization membership, and continuing education programs.
    18.Maintains professional certification
    19.Other relevant duties as required.

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    Child Life Specialist 1 ( Surgery)

    19561
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Child Life Services

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 2:00:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $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 Child Life Specialist 1 is responsible for the coordination, planning, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive therapeutic and educational programs for infants, children, adolescents and their families. The primary purpose of the program is to provide optimal developmental and psychosocially appropriate care and interventions designed to circumvent the negative psychological impact of hospitalization and illness. The Child Life programs are goal oriented and include infant stimulation, promoting socialization, providing sensory stimulation, developing coping skills, enhancing body image and awareness, increasing self-esteem, facilitating positive adjustment, fostering self-expression, maintaining autonomy, non-pharmacological pain management activities, and providing age-appropriate education about the child’s illness and hospitalization. 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 Child Life, Child Development, Education, Therapeutic Recreation, or Psychology.
    • Current professional Child Life certification or eligible to sit for the exam at time of hire; must pass exam within six months of hire.
    • Able to maintain confidentiality patient privacy.
    Physical Demands:
    • Able to lift and carry 25 lbs

    Responsibilities:
    1.Assesses all infants, children, and adolescents within 48 hours of admission to a pediatric unit or receipt of a referral for patients up to 17 years old on adult units.
    2.Observes, records, and reports relevant information relating to the patient as it pertains to Child Life, and works in collaboration with the family and health care team regarding the care of the patient.
    3.Determines developmental, emotional, medical and familial status of patient and develops treatment goals that address emotional and developmental needs.
    4.Plans, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive therapeutic intervention program for children and families. Documents in clinical record. Incorporates the Rush values of care in the delivery of patient care.
    5.Prepares children, youth, and families for medical and surgical procedures, both cognitively and emotionally, through play, demonstration and/or dialogue.
    6.Provides emotional support during procedures by accompanying children to the Operating Room or treatment area and remaining present during procedures to provide coaching and support.
    7.Provides infant stimulation, play, and other activities that foster continued growth and development.
    8.Designs and creates teaching tools that are developmentally and situationally appropriate for individual patient needs.
    9.Coordinates and conducts formal and informal support programs for patients and families, including education programs.
    10.Counsels individual patients and families to help them cope with the negative effects of illness and hospitalization, including bereavement.
    11.Attends patient care conferences. Participates with multidisciplinary health care team in the development and implementation of specific patient management plans.
    12.Advocates for the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients throughout the medical center.
    13.Serves as liaison between hospital and participating schools/programs.
    14.Provides orientation and ongoing Coordinates special events and programs with outside agencies as well as Community Affairs, Philanthropy and other medical center departments.
    15.Identifies environmental safety hazards for children and develops corresponding preventive/protective measures. Participates in Child Life QI activities and completes departmental reports as assigned.
    16.Selects, purchases, and maintains an inventory of therapeutic, educational and recreational books, toys, games, videos, electronic equipment, and other supplies as indicated. Keeps expenses within limits established by annual operating budget.
    17.Accepts responsibility for development and professional practice. Participates in activities which further develop professional growth such as in-service attendance, professional organization membership, and continuing education programs.
    18.Maintains professional certification
    19.Other relevant duties as required.

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    Manager Spiritual Care and Mission

    19574
    United States, IL, Oak Park
    Rush Oak Park Hospital
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Oak Park, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

    Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Department: Chaplaincy Services

    Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 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: $32.00 - $52.08 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 Manager, Spiritual Care and Mission will participate in and oversee the provision of spiritual and emotional care for patients, families, and staff. They will supervise and
    coordinate the assignments and work of the staff chaplains. Prepares the schedule for on-call chaplains and ensures provision of spiritual care 24/7.They will prepare and
    manage an annual budget; will participate in leadership meetings and activities; lead and participate in hospital committees, co-chair the Ethics Committee; provides and leads
    ethical consults in collaboration with physician co-chair; is actively involved in interdisciplinary rounds on in-patient units. Participates and provides education on spiritual care
    and ethics for staff and in the community as needed. The Director will facilitate spiritual well-being by assisting patients, families, staff, and the wider community to cope and
    identify sources of meaning and hope in their experience of life transitions, inclusive of suffering, loss and grief, by drawing upon their values and beliefs in the context of their
    life story. The Director will also participate in the varied activities that promote a culture of engagement within the hospital and System, and the broader community

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    ·Master’s Degree in: Theology, Pastoral Studies, Religion, Divinity, Pastoral Counseling
    ·Must be a Board-Certified Chaplain with a nationally recognized organization
    ·Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a hospital chaplain
    ·Computer skills: must be computer literate and able to use or learn programs necessary to preform duties.
    ·Have a valid driving license
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • A history of management experience, team leadership, committee chair
    • Experience leading Ethics consult
    Bilingual

    Responsibilities:
    • Follows ROPH Policies and Procedures.
    • Respects and follows ROPH's Compliance and HIPAA Regulations as they apply to Privacy and Confidentiality.
    • Exhibit and promote sensitivity to people in keeping with Rush’s DEI cultural
    • Oversees and ensures 24/7 Chaplaincy coverage for the hospital
    • Provide direct chaplain care to patients and families
    • Provide chaplain care to all employees and contribute to a Wellness Culture for staff
    • Attends and facilities family care conferences
    • Adheres to Departmental guidelines related to Patient Care activities in the performance of duties and responsibilities of the position.
    • Provide and oversee the provision of spiritual and emotional support to patients, family and staff
    • Overview of All inpatients – Review All In-patient population and prioritize visits for Spiritual Assessments and needs
    Palliative Care support - Advocating for patients and families towards appropriate levels of interventions, leading palliative care conversations and helping patients/families
    and colleagues navigate end-of-life decision-making
    • Ethics Committee co-chair, conducts consults, communicates with provides, and records the consults recommendations in EPIC.
    • Provides advance directives education and completion to patients/families – both in-patient and out-patient settings
    • New nursing orientation presentations
    • New Grad Education Program class
    • Provide support to colleagues at the time of the loss of a loved one, including sending out Notice of Death as requested
    • Participate in ROPH out-patient programs as requested such as Project Lifestyle and Pulmonary Rehab
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    • Participates on hospital committees, taking leadership as appropriate.
    • Participate on RUMC committees as requested
    Oversees the flow of deceased bodies out of the Morgue by supporting the family in choosing a funeral home; liaison with Funeral Home to ensure necessary death
    certificate information is supplied; supporting ROPH physicians in the complication of death certificates; following up with funeral home to ensure the body is picked up in a
    timely manner
    •
    Autopsies – connect with RUMC Pathology to ensure correct documents are signed and faxed to Pathology; and to organize transport to RUMC. Keeping family apprised of
    the process as needed
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    • Offer rituals to the facility staff, patients, and family members as appropriate and when requested
    • Offer reflection to the Medical Staff at the Quarterly Meetings and on other occasions as requested
    • Provides educational opportunities - including nursing certification classes, community lectures, conference presentations.
    • Recommend quality and/or performance improvement initiatives to promote the provision of spiritual care.
    • Organize religious services and observances within the hospital as needed
    • Acts as a liaison between local clergy on behalf of patient/family
    • Oversee the care of the environment in the worship space and chapel
    • Account for chapel donations
    • Oversee the provision of office supplies and care of the offices
    • Oversee the provision of materials and supplies of religious goods for patients and staff
    • Ensure data collection on chaplain involvement in Goals of Care to enable future planning and provision of spiritual care
    • Maintain a record of chaplain-on-calls to provide continuity of care and data collection

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    Sr Histologist

    19540
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Molecular Probe Laboratory

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00AM - 5:30PM)

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

    Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

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

    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Associate of Science Degree in relevant science and three or more years of combined histology, and IHC/IF/FISH/SS experience OR High School/GED diploma with a minimum of five years of combined histology, and IHC/IF/FISH/SS experience.
    •HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP) or eligible
    •Minimally cut 30-35 blocks per hour on a daily basis. Meets turnaround time expectations for specimen processing 90% of the time.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •Certification as an HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP)
    WORKING CONDITIONS:
    •Able to work in fast paced, often stressful, computerized environment.
    •Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
    ASCP QUALIFICATION FOR TESTING:
    Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
    Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

    Responsibilities:
    •Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area.
    •Follows all required safety procedures.
    •Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved policies and procedures.
    •Disinfects work area at the beginning and end of each shift.
    •Maintains a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility, which includes cleaning of microtome, emptying water bath, filling blocks, and preparation of new solutions as defined by rotation schedule.
    •Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete.
    •Uses computers and laboratory equipment according to established protocols.
    •Follows Lab Information System downtime procedures as required.
    •Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
    •Obtains and documents 12 hours of laboratory continuing education annually.
    •Meets all departmental and laboratory required proficiency and competency requirements annually.
    •Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations, new procedure development, or other special projects. Completes them within the agreed upon time frame.
    •Serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff.
    •Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students.
    •Serves as owner of a quality assurance process.
    •Proposes new ideas and modifications to existing practices and/or workflows for quality and/or process improvement.
    •Required to perform duties of tech-in-charge for specified periods of time.
    •Processes and labels specimens accurately, being conscientious to avoid errors.
    •Embeds tissue cassettes and sections paraffin blocks with accuracy and quality.
    •Performs H&E and other special stains according to established protocols.
    •Performs advanced staining techniques (eg. IHC, IF, FISH, or Special Stains)
    •Performs FDA approved testing which is used to determine treatment protocols.
    •Able to cut frozen sections which is used for IF.
    •Able to develop new antibodies, which includes determining retrieval methods, and determination of antibody titer.
    •Able to perform manual special stains.
    •Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation.
    •Performs troubleshooting on quality problems or discrepancies to determine the root cause of problems
    •Performs troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action and notifies supervisor or designee, of all problems all of the time.
    •Recognizes acceptable specimens. Documents all specimen issues, whether related to processing, embedding or sectioning on the problem log. Notifies supervisor or designee of any issues related to a mishandling of specimen

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    OR Support Technician

    19576
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Operating Room

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

    Shift: Shift 4

    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: $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:
    Responsible for providing support services to Perioperative services personnel by fulfilling the duties listed below, including various projects as assigned by the Unit Director of the Operating Room. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma or GED.
    • Ability to read, write and communicate clearly.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills.
    • Customer service oriented.
    • Demonstrate competency for all required skills.
    • Ability to remain standing and mobile for an extended period of time.
    • Ability to use wireless phone and paging systems.
    • Ability to prioritize and multitask multiple demands.
    • Ability to check documents for errors and use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • Previous operating room experience.
    • Aptitude in medical terminology.
    • CNA Certification.
    Physical Demands:
    • Requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

    Responsibilities:
    1.Pick up and deliver specimens obtained during the surgical procedure to the appropriate testing area using most expeditious and safe method as directed by nursing staff.
    2.Communicate to circulating RN before removing specimen from room. Rounds assigned operating room throughout the day, checking all rooms. Immediately respond to all urgent section specimens (e.g. frozen specimens) delivery requests. Review information entered on laboratory requisitions attached circulating to specimens for completeness prior to their delivery to appropriate labs.
    3.Notify RN in room if documentation is not complete. Obtain missing/incomplete/inaccurate information from nursing and surgical service as appropriate.
    4.Pick up and deliver needed items as requested including medications from the pharmacy, satellites or blood center as needed in support of OR Transport Services.
    5.Acquire supplies and equipment required to assist in the delivery of patient care as needed.
    6.Order and restock supplies located in support tech work area.
    7.Monitor blanket warmer in sterile core and OR rooms.
    8.Notify dispatch supervisor if additional supplies are needed.
    9.Restock warmer as needed to provide for patient warmth.
    10.Assist in the maintenance of clutter-free operating rooms and corridors.
    11.Remove all equipment which is blocking access to fire doors, electrical panels or air flow vents in all areas of the Operating Room.
    12.Notify Schedule Board Coordinator (SBC) and/or Education/Quality Coordinator (EQC) if unable to complete task or if in need of additional guidance to resolve.
    13.Assist the OR nursing staff in the set up and turnover of the operating rooms. Assist nursing in the retrieval of equipment and supplies.
    14.Open supplies and instrumentation on the sterile field as requested and under the supervision of the OR staff. Prepares clean and soiled instrumentation for return to Sterile Processing.
    15.Reviews case cart sheets and acquired needed supplies and trays.
    16.Notify circulating RN of any missing items or stock outs if found. Returns unused sterile supply items to appropriate supply return areas in the OR.
    17.Assist in the breakdown of the surgical table in collaboration with the OR staff.
    18.Assists with patient positioning and transporting of patients as requested by the nursing staff.
    19.Checks refrigerator/freezer temperatures and documents on appropriate log.
    20.Notifies nursing management of any temperature discrepancies.
    21.Notify Medical Center Engineering (MCE) and EQC when defrosting of refrigerators is needed.
    22.Corrects all deficiencies in the environment to ensure safety of the area.
    23.Responsible for the maintenance of storage areas for assigned services as well as the maintenance of assigned rooms at the completion of surgical procedures at the end of the schedule.
    24.Docks all suction devices upon completion of case load in assigned rooms or on request of the nursing staff. Cleans inside of storage cabinets including damp dusting and rearranging of stock.
    25.Removes all items from the top of the cabinets upon completion of the case load in the assigned rooms. Ensures all equipment is cleaned upon completion of case load and returned to their proper storage areas for assigned rooms.
    26.Restocks nursing supplies as needed at the completion of the case load.
    27.Cleans nursing desk drawers and removes all extraneous items.
    28.Returns lead gowns to assigned spaces in assigned rooms.
    29.Begins preparation for following days patients by ensuring all required items are available and in the room, including appropriate operating room tables, positioning devices, lead aprons and other standardized items as identified by the specialty staff.
    30.Assists circulating RN during activation of the Major Blood Loss Protocol by manning the tube station.
    31.Ensures blood is removed from the Operating Room blood kiosks following completion of surgical procedures in assigned rooms.
    32.At the end of the assigned shift, will review blood remaining in the kiosks and return all blood no longer needed.

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

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    Patient Navigator Mohs - Dermatology

    19603
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Mohs Surgery - Clinic

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 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: $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:
    The Patient Navigator will develop relationships with patients who are seeking Mohs Surgery. The Patient Navigator works with the Clinical and Administrative leadership to assist patients in scheduling, follow-up and execution of appointment scheduling, receipt of patient records and post care follow up. The Patient Navigator is responsible for conducting initial intakes for patients ensuring that all required documentation is in place prior to surgical scheduling.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •High School Diploma or equivalent.
    •Must be comfortable with outreach activities in unstructured environment
    •Must be prepared to work occasional offsite events.
    •Ability to work with culturally, racially and ethnically diverse clients and staff
    •Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and moderate computer skills
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •Personal experience navigating the healthcare system.
    •Working knowledge of the target communities
    •Bilingual English/Spanish

    Responsibilities:
    1.Initiates immediate contact with patients who reach out to Dermatology or are referred by other providers
    2.Reminds patients of appointments and assists with appointment instructions and post op instructions
    3.Follows-up to assist patients in scheduling follow-up visits.
    4.Communicates with leadership about individual client's needs and concerns.
    5.Shares knowledge and education to improve patients' ability to navigate services and systems.
    6.Completes all documentation and reports in a timely manner.
    7.Assists with coordination of and actively participates in scheduled educational and community forums.
    8.Participates in all administrative, staff development and staff meetings.

    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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    Clinic Coordinator - Pediatrics Subspecialty - Aurora, IL

    19459
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Aurora, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Peds Copley Specialty - Office

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:45:00 AM - 4:15:00 AM)

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

    Pay Range: $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 clinic activities including answering telephones, patient and visitor reception, administrative office duties, and Health Information Management responsibilities. The employee who holds this position exemplifies the Rush Mission, Vision and Values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including compliance with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service and Performance Standards.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • High school diploma.
    • Basic computer knowledge.
    • Attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
    • Sensitivity to patient health information and protection of confidentiality.
    • Ability to utilize EPIC efficiently.
    • Ability to sit for several hours each day and remain professional and calm under stressful situations.
    • Ability to adapt to change and be flexible.
    • Employees hired into this role must successfully pass the EPIC scheduling test with 3 attempts, within 45 days of completion of training.
    • Ability to travel to offsite locations as needed. Schedule locations and shift times will vary given business needs.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • Medical office experience.

    Responsibilities:
    1.Performs a variety of office functions including the retrieval and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, filing, stocking of supplies, and preparation and dissemination of clinic correspondence and completion of Epic Administrative In-Box as directed.
    2.Accesses EPIC to retrieve referrals, orders and other documentation. Assists patients with Release of Information requests.
    3.Maintains and retrieves medical records per HIM and office protocol.
    4.Addresses patient calls efficiently and courteously. Takes accurate, clear and concise messages that provide sufficient information for the clinical staff and/or receiving party to effectively handle the issue/request.
    5.Schedules, cancels and/or reschedules patient appointments, as assigned. Places reminder calls or sends information to patients in advance of their appointment per office policy.
    6.Appropriately transfers patients to pre-registration for insurance verification.
    7.Prepares and disseminates patient letters and other correspondence from EPIC.
    8.Problem solves issues by seeking out the appropriate resources.
    9.Works collaboratively as part of the medical practice team.
    10.Performs 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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    Practice Manager - Oakbrook Multispecialty

    19717
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 10, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Oakbrook Multispecialty-Office

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

    Shift: Shift 8

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

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

    Pay Range: $41.44 - $67.44 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

    Summary:
    The Practice Administrator manages the administrative, financial, and operational activities of clinical practice site(s). The Practice Administrator provides administrative leadership to the executive team, medical faculty, and staff in formulating and implementing organizational goals and objectives. This position is directly responsible for daily administrative aspects of the practices' clinical activities, related outpatient operations, budgets, finances, marketing, and public relations. Manages the implementation, direction, and policy development in areas of finance (revenue/expense management), professional fee billing, and general facility operations. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
    • At least five years of relevant healthcare, hospital, or patient care delivery experience required. Prior experience working in an academic medical center preferred.
    • Prior people management experience strongly preferred.
    • Strategic leadership and business plan development experience.
    • Ability to drive departmental growth and market share.
    • Ability to anticipate problems/issues in a complex environment and mitigate the impact on the department.
    • Strong communicator with ability to influence providers and staff.
    • Able to develop trust and credibility with staff and providers.
    • Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise.
    • Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite.

    Responsibilities:
    • Provides department leadership to achieve RUMC and RUMG strategic priorities, goals, and change initiatives. Influences the development and implementation of short and long-term strategic plans for the Department. Develops long-term strategic & operational staffing plan.
    • Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians, departmental providers, administrative, academic, clinical, and research leaders regarding operational, marketing, and strategic issues.
    • Translates goals into actionable business tactics that are aligned with the strategic plans of the department, the medical group, the hospital, and the medical center.
    • Engages physicians in a manner that supports best clinical practices and promotes effective management of clinical and financial resources.
    • Identifies industry opportunities and threats and recommends strategies to address. Consults with colleagues for best practices and industry trends. Determines the value/cost benefit of resource investments for future growth of the service line.
    • Initiates proposals for improved market position, patient experience, operational efficiency, and patient safety with input from department leadership. Oversees clinical, business, and academic operations including implementation and adherence to policies and procedures, patient experience, safety, and quality goals.
    • Monitors key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, and financial reports at a departmental and individual level to ensure the data and that the department remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals. Provide feedback to department leadership and faculty for any potential corrective actions.
    • Partners with department leadership to support achievement of provider goals, research study success, and appropriate resident and student experience. Tracks and reports physician driven revenue and expenses.
    • Provides oversight of staff and faculty including compliance with ICARE values, department, RUMG and RUMC procedures and workflows, and completion of performance review process, on-boarding/off-boarding, credentialing and re-credentialing.
    • Participate in the physician recruitment and pro-forma development process.
    • Responsible for hiring strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix. Monitors staff recruitment, talent development, and performance management.
    • Monitors staffing metrics including turnover, key retention indicators, and orientation practices.
    • Structures work environment that is supportive of a highly engaged and effective work force. Monitors physician and employee engagement and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary.
    • Encourage employees to understand Rush goals and industry trends by attending town hall meetings, conferences, and community events.
    • Identifies opportunities to expand employees' professional knowledge and responsibilities and supports their career aspirations.
    • Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to understand their work issues and concerns and to build their understanding of Rush and the department.
    • Ensures financial performance of department is consistent with institutional practices and budget expectations. Prepares and manages annual operating and capital budget for the department.
    • Partners with department leadership in monitoring trends and underlying patient experience issues and institutes Practice changes to resolve problems. Monitors and addresses patient experience feedback.
    • Ensures safe work environment and creates an environment that puts patient at center of practice.
    • Participates in institutional quality assurance or quality assessment programs.
    • May ensure that patient issues/complaints are properly resolved as applicable.
    • Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence, and other regulatory body requirements.
    • Understands and effectively uses EPIC, and other systems and software databases to achieve goals.
    • Implements policies, practices, and standards that model and reinforce the Rush mission, vision and values as well as the patient centered/patient first care model. Advocates a culture of Inclusion.

    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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    Transplant Coordinator RN 2 - Kidney Transplant

    19173
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 09, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Kidney Transplantation

    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: $40.75 - $72.94 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 Transplant Coordinator RN 2 is responsible for coordination of the evaluation and preparation of patients for organ transplantation and long-term management of patients after transplant. The Transplant Coordinator is responsible for coordinating care across multiple areas in order to provide continuity of patient care across settings. This position is also responsible for performing initial assessment of transplant evaluated patients and providing follow-up post-transplant care, which could be performed in hospital or outpatient clinics. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required.
    •Current BLS/CPR certification required.
    •Two years of nursing experience required.
    •Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014. All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer.
    •Analytical ability.
    •Ability to use discretion in decision-making within department policies and principles.
    •Ability to prioritize clinical issues and case manage a large number of patients in various stages of the transplant process.
    •Ability to demonstrate competence and management in the care of people with renal and hepatic failure, diabetes, cardiopulmonary issues, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other disorders related to transplantation.
    •Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
    •Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
    •Ability to participate in an on-call rotation.
    •The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
    •The ability to apply knowledge of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)/Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Condition of Participation (CoP) for Transplant Programs, and the Joint Commission governing organ donation and transplantation in the US is required to ensure hospital and transplant program adherence to all regulations.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •National certification preferred.
    •Two years of medical/surgical experience preferred.
    •One year of organ failure/transplant experience preferred.
    •Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse preferred.
    Physical Demands:
    •Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
    •Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    •Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
    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:
    •Ensures the potential transplant recipient has met the solid organ transplant criteria.
    •Conducts pre-transplant interviews with prospective transplant patients and families. Interprets eligibility criteria for patients, families, physicians, and outside agencies.
    •Prepares and analyzes pre-transplant clinical data and collaborates with other medical personnel in preparation of patients and families for transplantation; obtain medical and social histories.
    •Works cooperatively with social work, psychiatry, and patient financial liaisons to assess patient’s psychosocial candidacy including financial concerns.
    •Informs patients of the rules and regulation of transplant allocation developed by United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS).
    •Composes written transplant summaries, clinic visit and summaries and letters.
    •Autonomously presents the patients' candidacy to the multi-disciplinary team, prepares the patients information for candidacy to medical and surgical team discussion and conscientious for listing patient on the national organ transplant waitlist to receive organ offers.
    •Performs on call responsibilities for those patients’ awaiting transplantation.
    •Arranges for and communicates about patient admission and history to appropriate team members.
    •Shares on-call and weekend responsibilities as assigned, in order to assure Transplant Coordinator coverage after hours and on weekends.
    •Reviews and interprets the organ match run to identify the appropriate Rush transplant candidates.
    •Presents critical aspects of the organ offers to the Transplant Surgeon focusing on donor history, hospital course, medications and major treatment interventions, laboratory review including serology, and blood type. Requires clarifying communication between the offering Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) and the OPTN to obtain complete clinical, psychosocial, infectious disease, laboratory, and logistical information on the organ donor and specific organ offer. Provides advanced patient selection assistance to the transplant surgeon and assists in reviewing, screening, selecting, and recommending transplant candidates based on organ specific criteria.
    •Coordinates the transplant event process which includes patient hospital admission set up, clinical team notification to include surgery, OR, ER, AICU Team, security, etc. Coordinates start times of organ recovery and organ transplant. Coordinates the recovery of the organ to include transportation logistics (ground and air), timing, and retrieval.
    •Conducts post-discharge planning and education for transplant patients.
    •Compiles and reviews post-discharge data for clinical management of transplant patients.
    •Provides telephone consultation and follow-up to support patients and their families.
    •Maintains patient status in EMR and UNOS based on guidelines established by UNOS and CMS.
    •Assesses, plans, and evaluates interventions for patients in the clinic or remotely.
    •Collaborates in the development of protocols and guidelines for patient management.
    •Develops, implements, and evaluates comprehensive patient education programs.
    •Participates in the development and execution of quality assurance programs and projects.
    •Ensures that the Rush Transplant Program remains in compliance with the National Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN), established by the Federal Government.
    •May serve as a peer-to-peer coach for onboarding new team members and transplant coordinators.
    •Supports planning of and participates in clinical research projects.
    •Forms the nursing process (assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation) independently and with high level of expertise within the limits of licensure and scope of practice for patients with various states of end stage organ disease and transplantation.
    •Provides population management for case load of 100-200 patients.
    •Follows Rush University Medical Center and Solid Organ Transplant Program policies, procedures, techniques, and guidelines.
    •Creates and maintains appropriate documentation for transplant candidacy and post-transplant follow-up care in accordance with CMS and UNOS requirements, in required timelines.
    •Provides required education across the continuum of the transplant process appropriate to the phase of care to transplant candidates, families, and significant others in accordance with CMS and UNOS requirements.
    •Reports listing of patients on the waitlist, changes of patient status, time of transplant and follow-up via TIEDI in required timeframes.
    •Ensures completion of all transplant evaluation requirements (diagnostic, laboratory and consultative) to be presented at weekly Selection Conferences.
    •Prepares, presents, and effectively communicates patient evaluation findings to a multidisciplinary team of physicians, surgeons, and ancillary services at weekly Selection Meetings to determine transplant candidacy in accordance with the Solid Organ Transplant Program policies and procedures.
    •Participates in survey-readiness and understands and complies with regulatory requirements of planning, regulatory, inspecting agencies, and solid organ transplant policies (Medicare Conditions of Participation; Department of Health Services; Joint Commission; United Network for Organ Sharing).
    •Completion of TIEDI form to meet CMS requirements of greater than or equal to 95% completion within specified time frame across the continuum of care.
    •Demonstrates ability to dialogue with surveyors effectively. Actively participates in CMS Transplant focused and UNOS surveys, during interviews and patient tracer audits providing evidence to show regulatory requirements are being meet.
    •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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    Transport Specialist

    19419
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    July 09, 2025

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Patient Transport Services

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

    Shift: Shift 2

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (3:00:00 PM - 11:30:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $18.20 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:
    Transporting patients and patient-related items throughout the hospital complex. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
    • Respond to a Dr. Code Blue/Delivering Blood Gases (Main- House, Professional Building, Academic Facility and Johnston R. Bowman, which is about two (2) blocks).
    Physical Demands:
    • Ability to lift 50 pounds and have excellent patient contact/customer skills.
    • Physically able to constantly push stretcher and/or wheelchair patients; on foot majority of the work day.
    • Must be able to walk at a fast pace and sometimes run, in a life and death situation, which are as follows:
    • Transporting Emergency Room patients via stretchers.
    • Transporting patients via stretcher to and from JRB
    • Transporting patients via wheelchair/stretcher up and down inclines.
    • Using the stairs depending on the emergency request.
    • Pushing a large emergency crash cart (approximately 200 lbs.) from the Pharmacy Department to the emergency site.

    Responsibilities:
    •To maintain self in appearance and attitude in a professional manner.
    •To function under pressure when interacting with patients, co-workers, etc. under difficult situations without been offended.
    •To follow all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
    •Train new Transport Specialists on all aspects of the jobs; e.g. how to use and accept job assignments from Patient Tracking via telephone (refer to Patient Tracking Guidelines), how to record their job assignments, body mechanics, how to properly use various pieces of equipment (i.e. beds, stretchers / wheel- chairs, I-meds, oxygen, etc.), how to transport patients up and down inclines as well as getting on and off the elevators, procedures on the units/departments, monitoring work assignments, etc.
    •Assist in evaluating new wheelchairs and stretchers to be purchased to transport patients.
    •Transport patients, hospital records, and other materials throughout the institution.
    •Physically move patients on and off transport equipment. Assist the patient care units/departments staff with transferring patients to and from beds to HTS wheelchairs/stretchers.
    •Check the gauge of the Oxygen Tank (02) to make sure it is full, when transporting patients on oxygen to their exams. Provides back-up assistance for the Doorman to transport outpatients, to and from the Professional Building.
    •Escort discharged patients with their belongings to the Credit Office when requested by the units to pick up their personal items from the vault.
    •Transport deceased patients on the cadaver cart to the morgue.
    •Accompany the undertaker and/or police personnel upon request to the morgue to release deceased patients.
    •Per Medical Records, transport deceased patients to the receiving dock (deceased patients are never to be left unattended) to be picked up by the Police personnel.
    •Transport the deceased patients to the Viewing Room.
    •Respond to Dr. Code pages with crash carts and remain until completed.
    •Make up stretchers with clean linen as needed. Strip stretchers of soiled linen and place soiled linen in proper laundry pickup stations.
    •Deliver wheelchairs and stretchers to the units/departments when requested.
    •Transport blood product requisitions to various areas when the tube station is out of service.
    •Transport blood bank pickup slips (when tube station is out of service) from the units, to Blood Center and return blood to patient care nursing unit's staff.
    •Transport patient's belongings as directed.
    •Deliver wheelchairs/stretchers that are in need of repair and/or cleaning to the storage areas (005 Pavilion (wheelchairs only), room 415 Jones and 909 Jelke).
    •HTS wheelchairs/stretchers are not to be left unattended in hallways, on the units, by Elevators, etc.; unattended wheelchairs/stretchers are placed in the designated storage areas, when not used to transport patients (005 Pavilion( wheelchairs only), 415 Jones and 909 Jelke).
    •Alert the Security Department when unusual occurrences are observed.
    •Attend meetings when requested.
    •Perform related duties 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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