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    • Speech Pathologist NEx NICU

      30097
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 30, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Speech-Language Pathology: NICU

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:30:00 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: $38.02 - $55.18 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

      Summary:
      Responsible for all aspects of speech language pathology service delivery including evaluation, intervention planning, implementation, and outcome evaluation. The speech language pathologist (SLP) is an active participant in the interdisciplinary team. The SLP meets the requirements of all internal and external regulatory bodies. Each therapist exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values of care and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Master's level degree from an ASHA accredited university.
      •Holds or is eligible for Illinois licensure in Speech Language Pathology.
      •Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
      •Ability to evaluate and diagnose speech, language and cognitive-communication disorders.
      •Ability to treat speech, language and cognitive-communication disorders in school-aged children.
      •Three years post-Fellow experience.
      •Intermediate to advanced level of clinical skills, with advanced competence in specialty areas.
      •Possess excellent problem solving skills and analytic ability to appropriately diagnose clients' problems and develop rehabilitation plans.
      •Ability to approach each situation with an open mind and positive attitude; ability to work and interact well with others so that customer service remains a priority.
      •Capable of handling a busy, varying caseload; possess good organizational skills.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •Clinical Specialty Recognition by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Or certification in neurological communication disorders by the Academy of Neurological Communication Disorders and Sciences.
      •Experience working in schools or with children.
      •Hospital-based experience.

      Responsibilities:
      1. Effectively administers and interprets diagnostic testing for outpatients, related to speech pathology.
      2. Evaluates patient's speech, language and swallowing abilities in order to formulate and conduct treatment plan designed to improve communicative efficiency of patients with communication problems.
      3. Establishes patient treatment goals tailored to each patient's needs and capabilities.
      4. Demonstrates competency in understanding the growth and development of child, adolescent, and young adult patients as measured by specific performance standards and as described by department policies and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to interpret growth and development related information to assure patient needs are met.
      5. Reviews patient's chart, interviews patient/family and consults with physicians, audiologists and other relevant clinical professionals in order to evaluate patient condition according to standard procedures.
      6. Counsels patients, family members/significant others regarding communication deficits and instructs them in proper management techniques.
      7. Monitors patient progress, re-establishes goals and revises treatment plan as necessary. Alerts psychologists and physicians to changes in patient's condition.
      8. Maintains clinical records including writing diagnostic reports, progress reports, discharge summaries, re-evaluations and rechecks, summarizing family and professional contact and logging daily statistics and other clinical data.
      9. Works closely with specialists from other disciplines to provide the best possible care for even the most challenging cases.
      10. Keeps informed of developments in the field in order to maintain and enhance professional expertise.
      11. Adheres to the Code of Ethics established by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.
      12. May contribute to the profession through organizational activities, education, research and/or publications.

      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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    • Prior Authorization Specialist 1

      28042
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      August 26, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois / Hybrid

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Patient Access-Pre-Visit

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $18.87 - $26.66 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

      Summary:
      Rush University Medical Center is seeking a Prior Authorization Specialist I to support patients, providers, and the revenue cycle by obtaining insurance authorizations and ensuring services meet payer requirements before care is delivered. In this role, you will verify insurance coverage, secure referrals and prior authorizations, gather required clinical and demographic information, and collaborate with patients, providers, and insurance carriers to support timely access to care. You will also assist with registration and insurance review activities that help ensure accurate reimbursement and a positive patient experience. 

      This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, customer-focused professional who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Experience in healthcare, insurance, patient access, registration, financial clearance, or customer service is preferred but not required. Join Rush and become part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving the patient experience and supporting high-quality healthcare delivery.

      Responsibilities:

      • Reviews, collects and properly records demographic and insurance information required to properly address the customers' authorization requirements and identify any financial issues. Verifies patient’s eligibility from resources provided by third party payers and portals and other on lines services.
      • Collects and analyzes demographic, insurance and other information from the patient, guarantor and all other sources to accurately obtain authorization for scheduled procedure.
      • Assembles information concerning the patient’s clinical background and clinical information that is required for the payer to issue a referral or an authorization. Per referral guidelines, provide appropriate clinical information to the payer.
      • Contact review organizations and insurance companies to ensure prior approval requirements are met. Present necessary medical information such as history, diagnosis, CPT codes and clinical notes. Provide specific medical information to financial services to maximize reimbursement to the hospital and professional service providers.
      • Performs registration functions consistent with Federal, State and Local regulatory agencies and payer requirements, and organizational policies and procedures, including HIPAA privacy and security Regulations, as well as JACHO.
      • Consistently maintains authorization accuracy rates at and or above department standard in performance of registration and authorization duties. Customers. Able to find resolution within the phone interaction satisfactory to the caller and/or having the knowledge when to escalate to their supervisor.
      • Interacts and collaborates with numerous departments to resolve issues while also analyzing necessary information that will ensure hospital reimbursement.
      • Appropriately informs the patients of hospital policies that govern the revenue cycle, the amount owed by the patients and explains hospital payment policy. Offers option of Financial Counselors to assist in acceptable resolution of estimated patient balance.
      • Receives and properly responds to, or directs telephone and electronic inquiries from patients, payers, physicians and their staff, internal department and other persons and entities. Ability to exercise good customer service skills when communicating with both our patients as well as our internal customers. Able to find resolution within the phone interaction satisfactory to the caller and/or having the knowledge when to escalate to their supervisor.
      • Performs other duties as assigned for the operational effectiveness and success of the department.
      •  Interacts and collaborates with numerous departments to resolve issues while also analyzing necessary information that will ensure hospital reimbursement.
      • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Rush University Medical Center’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Guards to assure that HIPAA confidential medical information is protected
      • Attends regular EPIC training sessions or other sessions conducted for the benefit of associates involved in the Financial Counseling functions.
      •  Other duties as needed and assigned by the supervisor/manager.

      Required Job Qualifications:

      • High school graduate or equivalent.
      • 0-1 year of experience
      • Must have a basic understanding of the core Microsoft suite offerings (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
      • Excellent communication and outstanding customer service and listing skills.
      • Basic keyboarding skills
      • Ability to analyze and interpret data
      • Critical thinking, sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills essential
      • Team oriented, open minded, flexible, and willing to learn
      • Strong attention to detail and accuracy required
      • Ability to prioritize and function effectively, efficiently, and accurately in a multi-tasking complex, fast paced and challenging department.
      • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and established procedures
      • Ability to function independently and manage own time and work tasks
      • Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency
      • Ability to maintain confidentiality

      Preferred Job Qualifications:

      • Associates Degree in Accounting or Business Administration
      • Experience within a hospital or clinic environment, a health insurance company, managed care organization or other health care financial service setting, performing medical claims processing, financial counseling, financial clearance, accounting, or customer service.
      • Knowledge of insurance and governmental programs, regulations, and billing processes e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security Disability, Champus, Supplemental Security Income Disability, etc., managed care contracts and coordination of benefits is highly desired.
      • Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology is preferable.

      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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    • Security Officer Unarmed ROPH

      30024
      United States, IL, Oak Park
      Rush Oak Park Hospital
      September 29, 2026

      Location: Oak Park, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

      Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

      Department: Security

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

      Shift: Shift 3

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (10:30:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM)

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

      Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

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

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

      Responsibilities:
      •Provide fixed (sitting/standing), walking and vehicular patrols of all RUSH buildings and grounds.
      •Monitor telephone/radio communications, alarms, and video surveillance equipment.
      •Respond to service calls, requests for assistance, and/or emergency situations.
      •Observe and document security and/or safety hazards and policy violations.
      •Conduct basic interviews and investigations.
      •Prepare incident reports, memorandums, and other written documentation.
      •Assist law enforcement, fire departments and other emergency agencies during investigations or emergencies.
      •Monitor and assist with access control and visitor management.
      •Monitor and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic patterns on Rush property.
      •Provide security escorts as assigned.
      •Participate in property control procedures (patient property and valuables, lost & found etc.).
      •Perform dispatching duties as required.
      •Perform other duties as assigned.

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

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    • RUSH TEP RN, Emergency Department

      30109
      United States, IL, Oak Park
      Rush Oak Park Hospital
      September 29, 2026

      Location: Oak Park, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

      Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

      Department: Emergency Department

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range:  $65.00 per hour; 13 Week Assignment

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

      Summary:
      The Rush University System for Health Temporary Employee Program (RUSHTEP) Registered Nurse is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RUSHTEP Registered Nurse identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RUSHTEP Registered Nurse continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure.
      •Epic Experience Required
      •2 Years of Direct Nursing Care Experience
      •Maintain current BLS certification.
      •Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher
      •Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
      •Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
      •Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      Physical Demands:
      •Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
      •Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      •Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
      Competencies:
      Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

      Responsibilities:
      Job Responsibilities:
      EVIDENCE BASED INTERVENTIONS
      1.Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities.
      2.Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
      3.Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
      4.Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
      RELATIONSHIPS AND CARING
      5.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
      6.Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
      CRITICAL THINKING
      7.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families.
      8.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
      9.Recognizes a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns.
      TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
      10.Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
      11.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
      12.Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
      13.Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
      LEADERSHIP
      14.Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
      15.Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
      16.Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
      17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress towards achievement of annual goals.

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

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    • Care Management Navigator II

      29971
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 21, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RUCC Psychosocial On

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 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: $21.61 - $34.04 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

      Summary:
      The Care Management Navigator II is responsible for providing navigation services to patients engaged in RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center at Copley. The Care Management Navigator will utilize the established model of care management to support patients engaged with Copley oncology clinics in assessing and addressing patient barriers to care. The Care Management Navigator will provide knowledge, education, and care coordination to empower patients and improve their ability to navigate services and systems. This role will involve close collaboration with the Copley Cancer Center social workers and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care.

      This position is part of the Supportive Oncology department, a multidisciplinary team supporting the Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Center Customer Service Standards. 

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •High School diploma or GED and 3 or more year of experience in a healthcare or hospital ambulatory related setting.
      •2 years of navigator or a combination of a navigator and care coordinator experience with Comprehensive knowledge of multiple aspects of the program to provide coverage as needed for missing navigators
      •2 years of experience with electronic medical records
      •Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience with case management-related service functions such as: patient interviews, discharge planning/social service basic assessment and referral processes, community resources, finance and payer communication processes and information systems.
      •Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office programs required
      •Advocacy, Cultural Mediation/Competency
      •Written, verbal and exceptional interpersonal communication skills including providing emotional support and information for patients, helping patients understand their diagnoses, and maintaining communication with patients, families and health care providers to monitor patient satisfaction with the care experience
      •Ability to multi-task, function independently, organize, and be self-motivated.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •Bachelors or Associates degree (health related area of focus such as social work, psychology or medical terminology) preferred.
      •QBS Certification preferred if bilingual
      Physical Demands:
      Competencies:
      Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

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

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

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    • Advanced Practice Provider - Hematology - Inpatient & Outpatient - Chicago, IL

      30792
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 29, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: IM Hem-Onc RUMC - Of

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

      Hematology Advanced Practice Provider – Inpatient & Outpatient

      Rush University Medical Center

      Chicago, IL

      Rush University System for Health, a national leader in outstanding patient care, education, research, community partnerships and empowering a new generation of health care providers, invites applications for the position of Inpatient & Outpatient Hematology Advanced Practice Provider (APP), with RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer.

      Rush University System for Health and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have partnered to create RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center. The partnership represents advanced clinical and operational integration in the delivery of cancer care, providing Rush patients greater access to cancer treatments and research considered among the best in the world.

      Department/division specs

      • Four fellow inpatient Hematology APPs

      • One Hematologist and one Hematology Hospitalist on the inpatient service

      • Work alongside six Hematologists and six fellow Advanced Practice Providers in the outpatient clinic

      Duties & Responsibilities

      • Four-day, 10-hour shift schedule (days only)

      • Rotational weekend coverage (days only)

      • Reports to the Cancer Center APP Manager

      • 50% inpatient Hematology, 50% outpatient Hematology

      • Alternate 4-week schedule blocks between the Inpatient Hematology service and outpatient clinic

      • Outpatient clinic will support classical hematology visits and bone marrow biopsy procedures.

      Preferred Qualifications:

      • Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Hematology or other Cancer-related specialty is preferred.

      • APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification.

      Position Requirements:

      Nurse Practitioner:

      • Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process

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

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

      • CPR and ACLS certifications

      Physician Assistant:

      • Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process

      • Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program

      • Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

      • CPR and ACLS certifications

      The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards.

      Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day.

      Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities.

      Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities.

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

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

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

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

      Pay Range: $124,000 - $175,000

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

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

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

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    • Assistant Professor CHS - Physician Assistant-CHS - Full-time

      30793
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 29, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Physician Assistant-CHS

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $60.00 - $100.00 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

      Summary:
      Job Summary:
      The Assistant Professor contributes to the teaching, research, and service missions. This role involves instruction at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, student mentorship, participation in scholarly activity, and service to the college and university. Annual assignments are determined in collaboration with the Department Chair or Program Director and are based on departmental and college needs. This position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Master’s degree in a related field
      •Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, instructional design, and student mentorship.
      •Evidence of potential for scholarly leadership (e.g., presentations, publications, grant activity) and effective teaching/mentorship at the university level.
      •Active engagement in professional practice and organizations; demonstrated collaboration and service contributions.
      •Strong verbal and written communication skills.
      •Proficiency with learning management systems and educational technologies.
      •Ability to engage in scholarly work and contribute to the academic field.
      •Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and organizational skills.
      •Adaptability to evolving academic needs and willingness to participate in college and university service.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline.
      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:
      •Teach assigned courses, including preparation of syllabi, lectures, assignments, and assessments.
      •Develop and deliver curriculum aligned with current educational standards and best practices.
      •Advise and mentor students on academic, professional, and career development matters.
      •Collaborate with colleagues in program and course coordination, as needed.
      •Participate in accreditation, program review, and curriculum development activities.
      •Engage in scholarly activity, which may include research, publications, presentations, and/or grant writing.
      •Serve on college and university committees and contribute to college-wide initiatives.
      •Support student recruitment, admissions, and retention efforts as appropriate.
      •Stay current with developments in the field and incorporate new knowledge into teaching and practice.
      •Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair or Program Director.

      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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    • Medical Assistant - River North

      29724
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 28, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: Rush River N. - Clinic

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

      Shift: Shift 4

      Work Schedule: 10 Hr (6:45:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $22.72 - $31.80 per hour

      Sign On Bonus: $3,000

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

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

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

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

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

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    • RN2, Surgical IMCU (nights)

      30175
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 28, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: 12E Surgical IMCU

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

      Shift: Shift 3

      Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM)

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

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

      $5K Sign on bonus

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

      Other information:
      Qualifications Knowledge:
      1.Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required.
      2.Maintain current BLS certification.
      3.Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group.
      a.May accept Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) effective 1/9/23 up until approved number of ADN hires by Chief Nursing Officer is met with the following stipulations:
      i.Baccalaureate degree must be earned within timeframe outlined in the ADN Condition of Employment.
      ii.All Conditions of Employment as outline in Offer Letter must be met. Failure to do so will result in termination.
      Skills:
      1.Analytical ability is required.
      2.Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
      3.Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
      Abilities:
      1.Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
      2.Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      3.The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
      4.Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

      Responsibilities:
      1.Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities.
      2.Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
      3.Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to
      address.
      4.Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
      5.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of
      patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
      6.Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
      7.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families.
      8.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
      9.Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
      10.Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
      11.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
      12.Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide
      risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
      13.Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
      14.Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
      15.Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
      16.Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
      17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
      18. 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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    • Nursing Asst 2, SIMCU

      30328
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 28, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: 12E Surgical IMCU

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

      Shift: Shift 1

      Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)

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

      Pay Range: $17.05 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

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

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      • Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry level school of nursing with passing grades in all courses upon hire and on an annual basis or awaiting eligibility (within 3 months of graduation).
      • Completed a fundamental nursing course to include basic nursing skills, such as vital signs and ADLs.
      • High school diploma or equivalent.
      • Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
      • Ability to solve simple problems.
      • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
      Physical Demands:
      • The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
      • Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
      • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

      Responsibilities:
      ASSISTS THE RN IN THE DELIVERY OF PATIENT CARE
      1.Reports to charge Registered Nurse to designate for assignment of duties.
      2.Maintains a safe patient environment.
      3.Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
      4.Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care.
      5.Assists patients in activities of daily living.
      6.Accurately obtains patient data and documents all care in the appropriate patient care record.
      7.Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections.
      8.Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary.
      9.Assists Registered Nurse or physician with advanced procedures.
      10.Assists the nurse in the management of uncomplicated tubes and drains.
      11.Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc.
      12.Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development.
      13.Promptly reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse.
      TRANSPORTS PATIENTS AND (OTHER) ITEMS AS NEEDED
      14.Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
      15.Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required.
      16.Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment as necessary.
      COMPETENTLY UTILIZES TECHNOLOGY
      17.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s).
      18.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of EPIC.
      19.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of selected unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment.
      MAINTAINS A SAFE, ORDERLY, WELL-EQUIPPED ENVIRONMENT
      20.Keeps patient rooms safe, orderly, and according to unit routine.
      21.Independently orders, organizes, and restocks according to unit specifications.
      22.Replenishes patient room supplies.
      23.Maintains emergency supplies.
      DEMONSTRATES A PROFESSIONAL WORK STYLE IN INTERACTIONS WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS
      24.Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift.
      25.Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time per unit protocol.
      26.Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits.

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

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    • Medical Laboratory Scientist 3

      30785
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 28, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RML General Microbiology

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

      Shift: Shift 1

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

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

      Pay Range: $34.89 - $50.63 per hour
      Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

      Summary:
      The Medical Laboratory Scientist 3 responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performance within established deadlines. Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion.

      Other information:
      •Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant science required, minimum of five years of high-complexity clinical laboratory-related experience required. Some lab divisions may require more.
      •Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
      oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
      oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
      oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
      oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
      oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
      oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
      oHematology (H) via the ASCP
      oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
      oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
      oSpeciality in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP
      oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI
      •Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
      •Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.
      Preferred Job Qualifications:
      •Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred.
      Physical Demands:
      •Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
      Disclaimer:
      The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

      Responsibilities:
      1.Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist II.
      2.Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility.
      3.Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines
      4.Participates in presenting case studies or in-services.
      5.Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter-free and well-organized area of responsibility.
      6.Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year.
      7.Participates in, prepares, and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory – 1) Inventory Management; 2) Key facilitator for an instrument or workflow process; 3) Quality or Safety Officer; 4) Mentoring and training MLS1 and MLS2; and 5) Assist in inspection preparation.
      8.Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively and serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff. Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
      9.Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems, shifts, drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause, and can resolve them. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed.
      10.Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
      11.Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility.
      12.Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
      13.Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure the turnaround time of all samples.
      14.Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
      15.Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. Prepares and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory.
      16.Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify, participate, and lead in process improvement projects.
      17.Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
      18.Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System. Review of others' results.

      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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    • Pathologist Assistant Per Diem

      30786
      United States, IL, Chicago
      Rush University Medical Center
      September 28, 2026

      Location: Chicago, Illinois

      Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

      Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

      Department: RML Pathology

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

      Shift: Shift 2

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

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

      Pay Range: $42 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 assisting the pathologists in the surgical and autopsy pathology areas, on a per diem basis. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

      Other information:
      Required Job Qualifications:
      •Bachelor's/Master's degree from an accredited Pathology Assistant program.
      •Certified Pathologist Assistant.
      •Ability to work on multiple projects with frequently changing priorities.
      •Ability to learn and instruct others in new procedures.
      •Excellent organizational skills and efficiency necessary.
      •Travel outside the metropolitan Chicago area may be required.
      Physical Demands:
      •Must be able to perform repetitive motions required for use of pipette, saw, microtome, and other laboratory equipment.
      •Position is located in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious or hazardous materials, including formaldehyde and xylene.
      •Potential for injury due to scalpel blades, razor blades, and caustic substances

      Responsibilities:
      •Performs surgical pathology grossing, dictation, and frozen sections per established procedures.
      •Processes and labels specimens accurately, being conscientious to avoid errors.
      •Readily displays a devotion to provide high quality patient care to our customers.
      •Participate in the development of Employee Engagement Activities
      •Insure the work area is maintained as a safe and uncluttered environment
      •Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift.
      •Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete.
      •Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well stocked at all times
      •Helps instruct students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performances within the established deadlines.
      •Accepts and/or volunteers for special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame.
      •Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students.
      •Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
      •Identifies areas for process improvement, and initiates procedures or programs to respond to the deficiency identified.
      •Initiates Safety Events to document unsafe situations.
      •Maintains responsibility for routine maintenance and proper working condition of instrumentation and associated alarm system.

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

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    Speech Pathologist NEx NICU

    30097
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 30, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Speech-Language Pathology: NICU

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:30:00 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: $38.02 - $55.18 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

    Summary:
    Responsible for all aspects of speech language pathology service delivery including evaluation, intervention planning, implementation, and outcome evaluation. The speech language pathologist (SLP) is an active participant in the interdisciplinary team. The SLP meets the requirements of all internal and external regulatory bodies. Each therapist exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values of care and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Master's level degree from an ASHA accredited university.
    •Holds or is eligible for Illinois licensure in Speech Language Pathology.
    •Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
    •Ability to evaluate and diagnose speech, language and cognitive-communication disorders.
    •Ability to treat speech, language and cognitive-communication disorders in school-aged children.
    •Three years post-Fellow experience.
    •Intermediate to advanced level of clinical skills, with advanced competence in specialty areas.
    •Possess excellent problem solving skills and analytic ability to appropriately diagnose clients' problems and develop rehabilitation plans.
    •Ability to approach each situation with an open mind and positive attitude; ability to work and interact well with others so that customer service remains a priority.
    •Capable of handling a busy, varying caseload; possess good organizational skills.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •Clinical Specialty Recognition by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Or certification in neurological communication disorders by the Academy of Neurological Communication Disorders and Sciences.
    •Experience working in schools or with children.
    •Hospital-based experience.

    Responsibilities:
    1. Effectively administers and interprets diagnostic testing for outpatients, related to speech pathology.
    2. Evaluates patient's speech, language and swallowing abilities in order to formulate and conduct treatment plan designed to improve communicative efficiency of patients with communication problems.
    3. Establishes patient treatment goals tailored to each patient's needs and capabilities.
    4. Demonstrates competency in understanding the growth and development of child, adolescent, and young adult patients as measured by specific performance standards and as described by department policies and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to interpret growth and development related information to assure patient needs are met.
    5. Reviews patient's chart, interviews patient/family and consults with physicians, audiologists and other relevant clinical professionals in order to evaluate patient condition according to standard procedures.
    6. Counsels patients, family members/significant others regarding communication deficits and instructs them in proper management techniques.
    7. Monitors patient progress, re-establishes goals and revises treatment plan as necessary. Alerts psychologists and physicians to changes in patient's condition.
    8. Maintains clinical records including writing diagnostic reports, progress reports, discharge summaries, re-evaluations and rechecks, summarizing family and professional contact and logging daily statistics and other clinical data.
    9. Works closely with specialists from other disciplines to provide the best possible care for even the most challenging cases.
    10. Keeps informed of developments in the field in order to maintain and enhance professional expertise.
    11. Adheres to the Code of Ethics established by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.
    12. May contribute to the profession through organizational activities, education, research and/or publications.

    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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    Prior Authorization Specialist 1

    28042
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    August 26, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois / Hybrid

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Patient Access-Pre-Visit

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $18.87 - $26.66 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

    Summary:
    Rush University Medical Center is seeking a Prior Authorization Specialist I to support patients, providers, and the revenue cycle by obtaining insurance authorizations and ensuring services meet payer requirements before care is delivered. In this role, you will verify insurance coverage, secure referrals and prior authorizations, gather required clinical and demographic information, and collaborate with patients, providers, and insurance carriers to support timely access to care. You will also assist with registration and insurance review activities that help ensure accurate reimbursement and a positive patient experience. 

    This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, customer-focused professional who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Experience in healthcare, insurance, patient access, registration, financial clearance, or customer service is preferred but not required. Join Rush and become part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving the patient experience and supporting high-quality healthcare delivery.

    Responsibilities:

    • Reviews, collects and properly records demographic and insurance information required to properly address the customers' authorization requirements and identify any financial issues. Verifies patient’s eligibility from resources provided by third party payers and portals and other on lines services.
    • Collects and analyzes demographic, insurance and other information from the patient, guarantor and all other sources to accurately obtain authorization for scheduled procedure.
    • Assembles information concerning the patient’s clinical background and clinical information that is required for the payer to issue a referral or an authorization. Per referral guidelines, provide appropriate clinical information to the payer.
    • Contact review organizations and insurance companies to ensure prior approval requirements are met. Present necessary medical information such as history, diagnosis, CPT codes and clinical notes. Provide specific medical information to financial services to maximize reimbursement to the hospital and professional service providers.
    • Performs registration functions consistent with Federal, State and Local regulatory agencies and payer requirements, and organizational policies and procedures, including HIPAA privacy and security Regulations, as well as JACHO.
    • Consistently maintains authorization accuracy rates at and or above department standard in performance of registration and authorization duties. Customers. Able to find resolution within the phone interaction satisfactory to the caller and/or having the knowledge when to escalate to their supervisor.
    • Interacts and collaborates with numerous departments to resolve issues while also analyzing necessary information that will ensure hospital reimbursement.
    • Appropriately informs the patients of hospital policies that govern the revenue cycle, the amount owed by the patients and explains hospital payment policy. Offers option of Financial Counselors to assist in acceptable resolution of estimated patient balance.
    • Receives and properly responds to, or directs telephone and electronic inquiries from patients, payers, physicians and their staff, internal department and other persons and entities. Ability to exercise good customer service skills when communicating with both our patients as well as our internal customers. Able to find resolution within the phone interaction satisfactory to the caller and/or having the knowledge when to escalate to their supervisor.
    • Performs other duties as assigned for the operational effectiveness and success of the department.
    •  Interacts and collaborates with numerous departments to resolve issues while also analyzing necessary information that will ensure hospital reimbursement.
    • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Rush University Medical Center’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Guards to assure that HIPAA confidential medical information is protected
    • Attends regular EPIC training sessions or other sessions conducted for the benefit of associates involved in the Financial Counseling functions.
    •  Other duties as needed and assigned by the supervisor/manager.

    Required Job Qualifications:

    • High school graduate or equivalent.
    • 0-1 year of experience
    • Must have a basic understanding of the core Microsoft suite offerings (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
    • Excellent communication and outstanding customer service and listing skills.
    • Basic keyboarding skills
    • Ability to analyze and interpret data
    • Critical thinking, sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills essential
    • Team oriented, open minded, flexible, and willing to learn
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy required
    • Ability to prioritize and function effectively, efficiently, and accurately in a multi-tasking complex, fast paced and challenging department.
    • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and established procedures
    • Ability to function independently and manage own time and work tasks
    • Ability to maintain accuracy and consistency
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality

    Preferred Job Qualifications:

    • Associates Degree in Accounting or Business Administration
    • Experience within a hospital or clinic environment, a health insurance company, managed care organization or other health care financial service setting, performing medical claims processing, financial counseling, financial clearance, accounting, or customer service.
    • Knowledge of insurance and governmental programs, regulations, and billing processes e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security Disability, Champus, Supplemental Security Income Disability, etc., managed care contracts and coordination of benefits is highly desired.
    • Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology is preferable.

    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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    Security Officer Unarmed ROPH

    30024
    United States, IL, Oak Park
    Rush Oak Park Hospital
    September 29, 2026

    Location: Oak Park, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

    Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Department: Security

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

    Shift: Shift 3

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (10:30:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM)

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

    Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

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

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

    Responsibilities:
    •Provide fixed (sitting/standing), walking and vehicular patrols of all RUSH buildings and grounds.
    •Monitor telephone/radio communications, alarms, and video surveillance equipment.
    •Respond to service calls, requests for assistance, and/or emergency situations.
    •Observe and document security and/or safety hazards and policy violations.
    •Conduct basic interviews and investigations.
    •Prepare incident reports, memorandums, and other written documentation.
    •Assist law enforcement, fire departments and other emergency agencies during investigations or emergencies.
    •Monitor and assist with access control and visitor management.
    •Monitor and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic patterns on Rush property.
    •Provide security escorts as assigned.
    •Participate in property control procedures (patient property and valuables, lost & found etc.).
    •Perform dispatching duties as required.
    •Perform other duties as assigned.

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

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    RUSH TEP RN, Emergency Department

    30109
    United States, IL, Oak Park
    Rush Oak Park Hospital
    September 29, 2026

    Location: Oak Park, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Oak Park

    Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Department: Emergency Department

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range:  $65.00 per hour; 13 Week Assignment

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

    Summary:
    The Rush University System for Health Temporary Employee Program (RUSHTEP) Registered Nurse is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RUSHTEP Registered Nurse identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RUSHTEP Registered Nurse continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure.
    •Epic Experience Required
    •2 Years of Direct Nursing Care Experience
    •Maintain current BLS certification.
    •Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher
    •Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
    •Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
    •Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    Physical Demands:
    •Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
    •Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    •Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
    Competencies:
    Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

    Responsibilities:
    Job Responsibilities:
    EVIDENCE BASED INTERVENTIONS
    1.Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities.
    2.Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
    3.Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
    4.Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
    RELATIONSHIPS AND CARING
    5.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
    6.Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
    CRITICAL THINKING
    7.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families.
    8.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
    9.Recognizes a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns.
    TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
    10.Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
    11.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
    12.Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
    13.Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
    LEADERSHIP
    14.Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
    15.Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
    16.Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
    17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress towards achievement of annual goals.

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

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    Care Management Navigator II

    29971
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 21, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RUCC Psychosocial On

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 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: $21.61 - $34.04 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

    Summary:
    The Care Management Navigator II is responsible for providing navigation services to patients engaged in RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center at Copley. The Care Management Navigator will utilize the established model of care management to support patients engaged with Copley oncology clinics in assessing and addressing patient barriers to care. The Care Management Navigator will provide knowledge, education, and care coordination to empower patients and improve their ability to navigate services and systems. This role will involve close collaboration with the Copley Cancer Center social workers and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care.

    This position is part of the Supportive Oncology department, a multidisciplinary team supporting the Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Center Customer Service Standards. 

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •High School diploma or GED and 3 or more year of experience in a healthcare or hospital ambulatory related setting.
    •2 years of navigator or a combination of a navigator and care coordinator experience with Comprehensive knowledge of multiple aspects of the program to provide coverage as needed for missing navigators
    •2 years of experience with electronic medical records
    •Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience with case management-related service functions such as: patient interviews, discharge planning/social service basic assessment and referral processes, community resources, finance and payer communication processes and information systems.
    •Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office programs required
    •Advocacy, Cultural Mediation/Competency
    •Written, verbal and exceptional interpersonal communication skills including providing emotional support and information for patients, helping patients understand their diagnoses, and maintaining communication with patients, families and health care providers to monitor patient satisfaction with the care experience
    •Ability to multi-task, function independently, organize, and be self-motivated.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •Bachelors or Associates degree (health related area of focus such as social work, psychology or medical terminology) preferred.
    •QBS Certification preferred if bilingual
    Physical Demands:
    Competencies:
    Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

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

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

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    Advanced Practice Provider - Hematology - Inpatient & Outpatient - Chicago, IL

    30792
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 29, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: IM Hem-Onc RUMC - Of

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

    Hematology Advanced Practice Provider – Inpatient & Outpatient

    Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    Rush University System for Health, a national leader in outstanding patient care, education, research, community partnerships and empowering a new generation of health care providers, invites applications for the position of Inpatient & Outpatient Hematology Advanced Practice Provider (APP), with RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer.

    Rush University System for Health and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have partnered to create RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center. The partnership represents advanced clinical and operational integration in the delivery of cancer care, providing Rush patients greater access to cancer treatments and research considered among the best in the world.

    Department/division specs

    • Four fellow inpatient Hematology APPs

    • One Hematologist and one Hematology Hospitalist on the inpatient service

    • Work alongside six Hematologists and six fellow Advanced Practice Providers in the outpatient clinic

    Duties & Responsibilities

    • Four-day, 10-hour shift schedule (days only)

    • Rotational weekend coverage (days only)

    • Reports to the Cancer Center APP Manager

    • 50% inpatient Hematology, 50% outpatient Hematology

    • Alternate 4-week schedule blocks between the Inpatient Hematology service and outpatient clinic

    • Outpatient clinic will support classical hematology visits and bone marrow biopsy procedures.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Hematology or other Cancer-related specialty is preferred.

    • APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification.

    Position Requirements:

    Nurse Practitioner:

    • Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process

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

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

    • CPR and ACLS certifications

    Physician Assistant:

    • Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process

    • Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program

    • Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

    • CPR and ACLS certifications

    The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards.

    Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day.

    Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities.

    Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities.

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

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

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

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

    Pay Range: $124,000 - $175,000

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

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

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

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    Assistant Professor CHS - Physician Assistant-CHS - Full-time

    30793
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 29, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Physician Assistant-CHS

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $60.00 - $100.00 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

    Summary:
    Job Summary:
    The Assistant Professor contributes to the teaching, research, and service missions. This role involves instruction at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, student mentorship, participation in scholarly activity, and service to the college and university. Annual assignments are determined in collaboration with the Department Chair or Program Director and are based on departmental and college needs. This position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Master’s degree in a related field
    •Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, instructional design, and student mentorship.
    •Evidence of potential for scholarly leadership (e.g., presentations, publications, grant activity) and effective teaching/mentorship at the university level.
    •Active engagement in professional practice and organizations; demonstrated collaboration and service contributions.
    •Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    •Proficiency with learning management systems and educational technologies.
    •Ability to engage in scholarly work and contribute to the academic field.
    •Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and organizational skills.
    •Adaptability to evolving academic needs and willingness to participate in college and university service.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline.
    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:
    •Teach assigned courses, including preparation of syllabi, lectures, assignments, and assessments.
    •Develop and deliver curriculum aligned with current educational standards and best practices.
    •Advise and mentor students on academic, professional, and career development matters.
    •Collaborate with colleagues in program and course coordination, as needed.
    •Participate in accreditation, program review, and curriculum development activities.
    •Engage in scholarly activity, which may include research, publications, presentations, and/or grant writing.
    •Serve on college and university committees and contribute to college-wide initiatives.
    •Support student recruitment, admissions, and retention efforts as appropriate.
    •Stay current with developments in the field and incorporate new knowledge into teaching and practice.
    •Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair or Program Director.

    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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    Medical Assistant - River North

    29724
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 28, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Group

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: Rush River N. - Clinic

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

    Shift: Shift 4

    Work Schedule: 10 Hr (6:45:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $22.72 - $31.80 per hour

    Sign On Bonus: $3,000

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

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

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

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

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

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    RN2, Surgical IMCU (nights)

    30175
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 28, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: 12E Surgical IMCU

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

    Shift: Shift 3

    Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM)

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

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

    $5K Sign on bonus

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

    Other information:
    Qualifications Knowledge:
    1.Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required.
    2.Maintain current BLS certification.
    3.Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group.
    a.May accept Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) effective 1/9/23 up until approved number of ADN hires by Chief Nursing Officer is met with the following stipulations:
    i.Baccalaureate degree must be earned within timeframe outlined in the ADN Condition of Employment.
    ii.All Conditions of Employment as outline in Offer Letter must be met. Failure to do so will result in termination.
    Skills:
    1.Analytical ability is required.
    2.Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach.
    3.Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
    Abilities:
    1.Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
    2.Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    3.The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
    4.Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

    Responsibilities:
    1.Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities.
    2.Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
    3.Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to
    address.
    4.Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
    5.Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of
    patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
    6.Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
    7.Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families.
    8.Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
    9.Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
    10.Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
    11.Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
    12.Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide
    risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
    13.Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
    14.Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
    15.Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
    16.Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
    17.Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
    18. 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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    Nursing Asst 2, SIMCU

    30328
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 28, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: 12E Surgical IMCU

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

    Shift: Shift 1

    Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)

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

    Pay Range: $17.05 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

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

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    • Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry level school of nursing with passing grades in all courses upon hire and on an annual basis or awaiting eligibility (within 3 months of graduation).
    • Completed a fundamental nursing course to include basic nursing skills, such as vital signs and ADLs.
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
    • Ability to solve simple problems.
    • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
    Physical Demands:
    • The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
    • Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
    • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

    Responsibilities:
    ASSISTS THE RN IN THE DELIVERY OF PATIENT CARE
    1.Reports to charge Registered Nurse to designate for assignment of duties.
    2.Maintains a safe patient environment.
    3.Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
    4.Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care.
    5.Assists patients in activities of daily living.
    6.Accurately obtains patient data and documents all care in the appropriate patient care record.
    7.Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections.
    8.Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary.
    9.Assists Registered Nurse or physician with advanced procedures.
    10.Assists the nurse in the management of uncomplicated tubes and drains.
    11.Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc.
    12.Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development.
    13.Promptly reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse.
    TRANSPORTS PATIENTS AND (OTHER) ITEMS AS NEEDED
    14.Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
    15.Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required.
    16.Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment as necessary.
    COMPETENTLY UTILIZES TECHNOLOGY
    17.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s).
    18.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of EPIC.
    19.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of selected unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment.
    MAINTAINS A SAFE, ORDERLY, WELL-EQUIPPED ENVIRONMENT
    20.Keeps patient rooms safe, orderly, and according to unit routine.
    21.Independently orders, organizes, and restocks according to unit specifications.
    22.Replenishes patient room supplies.
    23.Maintains emergency supplies.
    DEMONSTRATES A PROFESSIONAL WORK STYLE IN INTERACTIONS WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS
    24.Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift.
    25.Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time per unit protocol.
    26.Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits.

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

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    Medical Laboratory Scientist 3

    30785
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 28, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RML General Microbiology

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

    Shift: Shift 1

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

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

    Pay Range: $34.89 - $50.63 per hour
    Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

    Summary:
    The Medical Laboratory Scientist 3 responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Demonstrates proficiency in identifying and resolving process issues that affect the laboratory's ability to perform laboratory testing. Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility. Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performance within established deadlines. Participates in presenting case studies or in-services. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion.

    Other information:
    •Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant science required, minimum of five years of high-complexity clinical laboratory-related experience required. Some lab divisions may require more.
    •Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
    oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
    oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
    oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
    oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
    oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
    oHematology (H) via the ASCP
    oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
    oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
    oSpeciality in Cytometry (SCYM) via the ASCP
    oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) or Specialist in HLA (CHS) via ACHI
    •Employees in this job classification are qualified to perform moderate and high complexity testing. Employees' education and/or laboratory experience meet the requirements delineated in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1996.
    •Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    •Master of Science degree in relevant discipline preferred.
    Physical Demands:
    •Able to work in fast pace, often stressful, computerized environment. Able to lift 20 lbs and perform repetitive motions. Works in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious and hazardous materials.
    Disclaimer:
    The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

    Responsibilities:
    1.Demonstrates proficiency in all duties as defined in the role of Medical Technologist II.
    2.Serves as an expert within the assigned field of responsibility.
    3.Instructs students, residents, and new employees. Evaluate their performance within established deadlines
    4.Participates in presenting case studies or in-services.
    5.Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter-free and well-organized area of responsibility.
    6.Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year.
    7.Participates in, prepares, and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory – 1) Inventory Management; 2) Key facilitator for an instrument or workflow process; 3) Quality or Safety Officer; 4) Mentoring and training MLS1 and MLS2; and 5) Assist in inspection preparation.
    8.Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively and serves as a technical expert for other laboratory staff. Ensures all testing is performed following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
    9.Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems, shifts, drifts, or discrepancies, determines root cause, and can resolve them. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure. Easily determines when escalation is needed.
    10.Performs basic and advanced troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all of the time. Demonstrates troubleshooting proficiency and therefore rarely needs to seek additional help.
    11.Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect area at the beginning and end of each shift. Required to oversee and maintain a clean, clutter free and well-organized area of responsibility.
    12.Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification.
    13.Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure the turnaround time of all samples.
    14.Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers in finishing shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
    15.Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year. Required to prepare and present a minimum of 15 minutes of continuing education within the department. Required to prepare and present one inter-laboratory continuing education presentation per year. Prepares and presents quality improvement initiatives accomplished in the laboratory.
    16.Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed-upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Required to identify, participate, and lead in process improvement projects.
    17.Required to perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
    18.Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information System. Review of others' results.

    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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    Pathologist Assistant Per Diem

    30786
    United States, IL, Chicago
    Rush University Medical Center
    September 28, 2026

    Location: Chicago, Illinois

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

    Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

    Department: RML Pathology

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

    Shift: Shift 2

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

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

    Pay Range: $42 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 assisting the pathologists in the surgical and autopsy pathology areas, on a per diem basis. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

    Other information:
    Required Job Qualifications:
    •Bachelor's/Master's degree from an accredited Pathology Assistant program.
    •Certified Pathologist Assistant.
    •Ability to work on multiple projects with frequently changing priorities.
    •Ability to learn and instruct others in new procedures.
    •Excellent organizational skills and efficiency necessary.
    •Travel outside the metropolitan Chicago area may be required.
    Physical Demands:
    •Must be able to perform repetitive motions required for use of pipette, saw, microtome, and other laboratory equipment.
    •Position is located in laboratory with exposure to potentially infectious or hazardous materials, including formaldehyde and xylene.
    •Potential for injury due to scalpel blades, razor blades, and caustic substances

    Responsibilities:
    •Performs surgical pathology grossing, dictation, and frozen sections per established procedures.
    •Processes and labels specimens accurately, being conscientious to avoid errors.
    •Readily displays a devotion to provide high quality patient care to our customers.
    •Participate in the development of Employee Engagement Activities
    •Insure the work area is maintained as a safe and uncluttered environment
    •Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift.
    •Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete.
    •Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well stocked at all times
    •Helps instruct students, residents, and new employees. Evaluates their performances within the established deadlines.
    •Accepts and/or volunteers for special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame.
    •Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students.
    •Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
    •Identifies areas for process improvement, and initiates procedures or programs to respond to the deficiency identified.
    •Initiates Safety Events to document unsafe situations.
    •Maintains responsibility for routine maintenance and proper working condition of instrumentation and associated alarm system.

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

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