Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Social Work & Community Health
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 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 Licensed Clinical Social Worker is a key member of the Rush University System for Health community. This position provides social work services from a variety of referral sources and connects those patients and community members to relevant resources both internal to rush and in the community. This position supports relevant programming for the aforementioned population also and may serve as a representative of their department in meetings and presentations. 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 Social Work.
•Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) in State of Illinois.
•Two years’ experience in healthcare, care management, mental health and/or social services.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Experience with relevant population(s).
•Professional qualities such as initiative, self-reflection, commitment, responsiveness and adaptability.
•Knowledge of care management, community-based interventions, assessment, counseling and/or motivational interviewing.
•Computer literate (Microsoft Office and others).
Physical Demands: n/a
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.Works directly with patients and their families to address unmet needs and provide the necessary social work services them achieve their
care goals.
2.Carries out comprehensive social work assessments by phone or in-person to develop a plan of care for the patient and/or family.
3.Connects patients and their families to relevant resources, both at Rush and in the community, to address their needs.
4.Provides care management and/or support programming for aforementioned population as outlined by Manager.
5.Documents all client interactions in either the Epic, LCM software and/or other spaces as indicated by Manager.
6.Maintains relationships with referring Rush clinics through consistent and timely communication.
7.Promotes Rush University System for Health clinical services by referring clients to relevant Rush clinics.
8.Represents the department at meetings, conferences or other public engagements on an as-needed basis.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Kankakee, Illinois
Hospital: Riverside Medical Center
Department: Otorhinolaryngology
Work Type: Full Time
Otolaryngologist– Physician
Rush University Medical Center - Riverside Medical Center
Kankakee, IL
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of Otolaryngologist.
Practice Highlights:
• General Otolaryngology and subspecialty training is welcome
• Practice is conveniently located on the hospital campus
• Full-time audiologist services
• Hospital privileges with Riverside Medical Center a community hospital with 300 beds with 24/7 anesthesia coverage and robotics. Opportunity for privileges at Rush University Medical Center for high-risk surgical cases and clinical care.
• Research opportunities and teaching with a faculty appointment at Rush University may be available for consideration.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Clinic responsibilities include outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, OR cases
• Work schedule Monday-Friday
• No ER call responsibilities
Notes and Qualifications:
• Candidate must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology
• Experience is appreciated, but not required as we are open to recent graduates
• Valid Illinois Medical License (or ability to obtain IL Medical License)
• Valid Illinois Controlled Substances License (or ability to obtain IL License)
Community and Lifestyle:
Kankakee, Illinois offers an appealing blend of small-city charm and convenient access to the Chicago metro area. Located just an hour south of Chicago, Kankakee offers a combination of small-city charm and metropolitan accessibility. Known for welcoming atmosphere and affordable cost of living, the region provides a relaxed pace of life ideal for families and professionals alike.
Residents enjoy:
• Recreation: Scenic outdoor amenities along the Kankakee River, including miles of trails for hiking and biking, as well as opportunities for kayaking and fishing
• Travel: Accessible options for all of your travel needs with two major international airports—O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport, within an hour's drive.
• Community options: The neighboring communities including Bourbonnais, Manteno, Mokena, and Frankfort, which offer a spectrum of suburban living from quiet, affordable small-town environments to more established and upscale communities, all with access to the broader Chicago metro area.
Altogether, Kankakee presents an ideal setting for physicians seeking professional fulfillment alongside a balanced and rewarding lifestyle.
Why Rush?
• We are an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities
• U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated)
• Vizient's Quality Leadership Award recipient, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year
• Access to robust research infrastructure and academic growth opportunities
• RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Centers – 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.
• Be involved with our Rush Anchor Mission to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities we serve. Rush is committed to health equity, supporting initiatives on Chicago’s west side and the communities it serves, investing over $6 million dollars as of 2025.
Rush University System for Health – Hospitals:
• Rush University Medical Center – Chicago, IL – 671-bed academic medical center and 61-bed Children’s hospital
• Rush Oak Park Hospital – Oak Park, IL – 185-beds
• Rush Copley Medical Center – Aurora, IL – 210-beds
• Riverside Medical Center – Part of the Rush Health network, located in Kankakee, IL - 300-beds
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $457,000 - $630,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Neurosurgery
Work Type: Full Time
Neurosurgery – Clinical Faculty/Physician
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of Spine Neurosurgery at the Associate or Full Professor level.
Duties & Responsibilities
This full-time faculty position offers a comprehensive balance of advanced clinical practice, education, and scholarship.
Experience & Education Requirements
We are seeking a highly motivated academic neurosurgeon with a proven track record of clinical excellence and professional ambition.
Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities.
Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities.
Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year.
All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years.
Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all.
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $728,000- $1.1 Million
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Kankakee, Illinois
Hospital: Riverside Medical Center
Department: Neurology General
Work Type: Full Time
Neurology – Physician
Rush University Medical Center - Riverside Medical Center
Kankakee, IL
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of Neurologist.
Practice Highlights:
Duties & Responsibilities:
Notes and Qualifications:
Community and Lifestyle:
Kankakee, Illinois offers an appealing blend of small-city charm and convenient access to the Chicago metro area, located just under an hour south of the city. This welcoming community is known for its affordable cost of living, family-friendly atmosphere, and slower, more relaxed pace of life.
Residents enjoy:
Altogether, Kankakee presents an ideal setting for physicians seeking professional fulfillment alongside a balanced and rewarding lifestyle.
Why Rush?
Get to Know Rush University System for Health
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $326,000 - $430,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer.
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Univ Hepatologists O
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The position is responsible for obtaining complete and accurate patient insurance verification and authorization information in order to facilitate the provision of care and services provide by Home Infusion Solutions (HIS).
This includes collection of patient data, processing prior authorizations, and the reimbursement components of HIS. Provide prompt and courteous service to navigators, team members clinical partners, and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High School Diploma or equivalent.
•2 year experience with medical insurance authorization in infusion services or other healthcare profession.
•1 year experience with PBM & Major medical prior authorizations
•Demonstrates basic knowledge of all technical skills associated with assigned duties
•Good problem solving skills
•Ability to work independently and quickly respond and resolve a wide range of problems.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•Ability to communicate with others in a professional and helpful manner.
•Demonstrates ability to adapt to changing environment.
•Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team.
•Good organizational and time management skills.
•Dependable in attendance and job performance.
•Team player with a positive attitude and work ethic
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Associate’s degree from an accredited college/university
•Healthcare/pharmacy experience desired.
•CPR+ experience
Competencies:
•Computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, Windows)
•Copier and Fax machine efficiency
•Other office equipment as necessary
Responsibilities:
1. Obtains insurance verification and prior authorization based on initial patient referral data.
2. Verifies patients’ insurance coverage. Recognizes and identifies various types of drugs and the billing requirements associated with them. Familiar with abbreviations, symbols, and equivalents used in clinical communications.
3. Documents and verifies billing procedures, and other pertinent information related to the collection process. Recognizes various plan codes and what drugs are covered under these different plans.
4. Determines patient’s drug coverage as major medical or PBM and follow appropriate path to obtain authorization and patient’s financial responsibility.
5. Submits appeals for authorization denials.
6. Serves as resource to navigators regarding insurance coverage guidelines.
7. Communicates financial responsibilities and generates patient information packets prior to onset of service.
8. Assists patient’s with obtaining manufacturer co-pay assistance when appropriate.
9. Prepares patient Start of Care Checklist with inter-disciplinary coordination.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Enterprise IT Strategy & Plang
Work Type: Full Time Remote (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $55.16 - $80.05 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:
Rush University Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented and self-directed Change Manager to lead and support organization-wide transformation initiatives that drive adoption, engagement, and measurable business outcomes. This role is responsible for designing, executing, and measuring end-to-end change management strategies for complex projects and enterprise portfolios, ensuring successful implementation and long-term sustainability of organizational change.
The Change Manager partners closely with functional leaders, project teams, and stakeholders across the organization to assess change impacts, develop stakeholder engagement strategies, create communication and readiness plans, and support the adoption of new processes and technologies. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor, helping leaders navigate change while fostering alignment, minimizing disruption, and driving desired behavioral outcomes.
In addition to leading change management activities, the Change Manager will develop and enhance best-practice methodologies, tools, and frameworks, while providing coaching and guidance to business partners and less experienced colleagues. Success in this role requires strong consulting, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills, along with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience supporting change initiatives within a university or higher education environment and those who have led change management efforts related to Workday Student or other student information system transformations. Experience helping academic institutions navigate large-scale technology, operational, or process changes will be highly valued.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a mission-driven academic and healthcare institution while helping teams successfully embrace change and achieve strategic goals.
Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Required Job Qualifications:
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Int Med Cardiology P
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: $19.50 - $29.73 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.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: IR - Clinic
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $54.42 - $97.41 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Clinical Manager, RN, under the leadership of both the Director of Operations and Medical Director, will be responsible for the ongoing clinical and operational functionality of the practice (operations, workflows, quality and patient experience). Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
•Current State of Illinois RN licensure required. Current State of IN licensure required for those working in Indiana.
•National nursing certification required within one year of hire.
•Five years healthcare, hospital or patient care delivery experience.
•Displays commitment to delivering superior patient experience.
•Strong communicator with ability to influence provider and staff.
•Ability to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems in a complex environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Master's Degree
•Experience in healthcare operations or ambulatory setting.
Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
1.Provides input towards strategic and long term operational planning.
2.Escalates issues that impact strategy to Director.
3.Supports providers in the delivery of exceptional care.
4.Works with the leadership team to monitor and address patient experience feedback.
5.Review, research and resolve practice specific patient complaints and concerns.
6.Understands and supports providers' productivity challenges and implements practices and workflow changes to alleviate them.
7.Operationalizes institution and department change initiatives and implements approved changes at Practice level.
8.Responsible for converting organizational goals into practice specific goals and drives the goal implementation, including policy revisions and Practice specific quality improvement initiatives.
9.Monitors practice level key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, quality results, patient safety goals, environment of care and financial reports to ensure the Practice remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals.
10.Interprets data and understands how to respond to maximize Practice performance.
11.Identify trends, and underlying issues and institutes resolutions.
12.Motivates staff to perform at their highest level and effectively holds staff accountable for delivery of high quality services including patient care, access and satisfaction.
13.Hires strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix.
14.Ensures appropriate staffing in all areas including providing staff training, competency development, orientation and recognition.
15.Direct reports include clinical, lead/charge staff and other non-physician staff.
16.Monitors staff and physician satisfaction and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary.
17.Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to support their achievement of strong performance in support of the practice goals, supports their personal developmental goals and concerns and builds an understanding of Rush and the practice.
18.Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence and other regulatory body requirements.
19.Must understand and effectively use EPIC, all systems and software databases to achieve goals.
20.Maintains effective, collaborative working relationships with other RUMG departments and related practices for best practices, workflow, policy and process feedback.
21.Representative on RUMG committees or cross-departmental team to design and implement common standards.
22.Manage availability of resources/supplies.
23.Monitors patterns in purchasing supplies and ensures timely processing of payments and invoices.
24.Serves as a role model whose attitudes and actions support Practice leadership and goals.
25.Acts as a role model and champion for ICARE and employee engagement as well as the patient centered/patient first care model.
26.Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Rush Simulation Center
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $23.12 - $32.66 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Rush University Simulation Laboratory Technician is responsible for setting up and taking down simulation training scenarios, and operating and maintaining electronic simulators, task trainers, audiovisual, and computerized equipment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High School Diploma or equivalent.
•Technical/mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate Mac, PC, and Windows platform computer systems.
•Preference will be given to individuals with a background in medical technology, emergency medical procedures or critical care.
•Personal ability and commitment to fulfill the Principle Duties and Responsibilities.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Associates degree in a health related background or Baccalaureate in a health related discipline.
Responsibilities:
1. Support training exercises using both high and low fidelity health care simulators.
2. Maintain a thorough working knowledge of all training equipment.
3. Maintain and trouble-shoot training equipment.
4. Coordinate laboratory housekeeping.
5. Provide tours of the simulation lab, providing technological demonstration of equipment.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: RUMC Emerg. Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $41.44 - $67.44 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Finance Manager is responsible for the oversight of all department financial operations. The Manager serves as an expert for the complex financial and analytical needs and is responsible for leading projects that significantly impact the vision and productivity of the department. The Manager partners with leadership to implement changes that improve the financial outcomes. The Manager formulates recommendations based upon data analysis and provides guidance and education. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in business, accounting, or a related field. and Five years of health care experience in practice management, finance, or decision support. OR a Master's degree and 3 years experience in healthcare practice management, finance, or decision support
• Demonstrated advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office package, with advanced knowledge of Excel & Access.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Experience in one of the following: clinical research coverage analysis, budgeting, and/or sponsor invoicing.
• Familiarity with Medical Device and/or combination product trials and regulations.
• Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to work with other managers in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and communicate issues, findings, and recommendations to leadership and other constituents.
• Financial Analysis and modeling experience
• Initiative, independent judgment, and time-management skills and ability to handle multiple assignments and projects of varying degrees of complexity.
• Accepts responsibility, initiates action, and exercises judgment to complete assignments and projects as delegated.
• Professionalism and a customer-focused orientation in order to interface with both internal and external individuals.
• Works collaboratively with the team members and other staff members.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Master's degree in business, health care administration or related field.
Responsibilities:
1. Oversees the preparation of monthly variance analyses, and production of executive level financial performance packages.
2. Provides leadership and strategic oversight in the determination of team objectives, strategy, scope and schedule in order to meet business needs.
3. Manages the implementation, direction, and policy development in areas of finance (revenue/expense management), professional fee billing, grants/contracts, and academic appointment processing and effort allocations.
4. Provides leadership to chair, associate vice president, medical faculty and staff, research faculty and staff in formulating and implementing organizational goals and objectives.
5. Participates in negotiating agreements and managing professional service agreements.
6. Liaison to revenue cycle team. The Manager coordinates the annual budget preparation
7. Plays a key role in the development of annual volume projections
8. Defines analytics to account for the change in volumes
9. Provides guidance and education as necessary to department managers during the preparation of their budgets.
10. Functions as a financial liaison with Corporate Finance. The Manager assists with special projects.
11. Develops and executes strategies that have significant impact on the department's strategy and financial performance.
12. Coordinates regular education and training sessions with Leadership in order to broaden the understanding and accountability of financial metrics, technical skills, and other relevant concepts.
13. Represents the department in meetings and work groups. The Manager uses business intelligence and other software applications to enhance the current management reporting processes.
14. Designs and develops standard and ad hoc reports to effectively translate complex data into decision support tools for management.
15. Identifies and presents options and alternatives to improve operational and data management efficiency.
16. Provides leadership and education on the synchronization process to ensure the coverage analysis, budget, contract, and informed consent form are communicating the same information, especially to research subjects.
17. Provides policy and procedure interpretation for financials and research billing compliance.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Section Chief, Advanced Imaging
Rush Heart & Vascular
Chicago, IL
Rush Heart & Vascular, part of the Rush University System for Health, invites applications for the Section Chief of Advanced Imaging. This is a unique leadership opportunity to shape and further expand a nationally recognized, comprehensive cardiovascular imaging program within one of the country’s premier academic health systems, located in the heart of downtown Chicago.
The Section Chief will play an integral role in advancing clinical innovation, program growth, research, and education across advanced cardiac imaging modalities while collaborating with a highly respected multidisciplinary cardiovascular team. This position includes an academic appointment within the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
About the Service Line:
The Heart & Vascular Service Line is a key component of the Rush System. This service line delivers comprehensive, compassionate care for cardiovascular conditions, leveraging cutting-edge research, advanced technologies, and a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, and other specialists. Rush offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for virtually every type of adult heart and vascular condition. Services include general and preventive cardiology, advanced cardiovascular surgery, complex interventional services, electrophysiology, and advanced heart failure management. Specialized programs include The Rush Heart Center for Women, cardio-oncology, sports cardiology, cardio-genetics, and cardiometabolic care including The Rush Cardiometabolic Health Initiative. Patients also benefit from access to leading-edge diagnostics and participation in clinical research evaluating new treatments, devices, and procedures. It focuses on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation for heart and vascular diseases, serving patients across Chicago, its western suburbs, Northwest Indiana, and the Aurora/Fox Valley region.
Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities.
Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities.
Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year.
All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years.
Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all.
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $415,000 - $550,000
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.
Heart & Vascular Service Line Manager
Advanced Practice Provider
Rush Heart & Vascular
Chicago, IL
Rush Heart & Vascular, part of the Rush University System for Health, invites applications for the position of Heart & Vascular Service Line Manager, Advanced Practice Provider.
Job Summary:
The Manager, Advanced Practice Providers (APP) – Heart & Vascular Service Line is a licensed Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) responsible for the leadership, operational oversight, and management of APPs across the Rush Heart & Vascular service line. This role supports comprehensive cardiovascular care across inpatient, outpatient, procedural, consultative, and specialty cardiac programs.
The APP Manager partners closely with physician, nursing, and operational leadership to advance strategic priorities, optimize APP practice models, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. Responsibilities include:
• APP workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and retention
• Performance management and professional development
• Oversight of staffing, scheduling, and clinical deployment
• Advancement of quality, operational, and patient care initiatives
• Development and optimization of APP practice models across Heart & Vascular Services
This role also maintains a clinical practice component to support ongoing competency and engagement in cardiovascular patient care. The position includes a minimum of 0.4 FTE protected administrative time, dependent upon the number of direct reports and additional leadership responsibilities.
The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, and values and act in accordance with Rush policies, procedures, guidelines, and service standards.
Job Responsibilities:
• Provides direct oversight, coordination, and management of APPs across the Heart & Vascular service line, including inpatient, ambulatory, procedural, imaging, consultative, and subspecialty cardiovascular programs.
• Partners with Heart & Vascular physician, nursing, and operational leadership to establish and execute strategic clinical and operational priorities.
• Collaborates with cardiovascular leadership teams to ensure seamless integration of APP practice across all cardiac and vascular care settings.
• Supports expansion and optimization of APP practice models to improve patient access, throughput, continuity of care, and operational efficiency within the Heart & Vascular service line.
Administrative & Operational Oversight
• Serves as direct manager for APPs and Lead APPs within the Heart & Vascular service line.
• Oversees APP recruitment, onboarding, credentialing, privileging, orientation, and retention initiatives.
• Directs staffing, scheduling, workforce planning, and clinical deployment across cardiovascular programs and care sites.
• Manages APP performance evaluations (annual and ongoing OPPE/FPPE), competencies, and professional development planning.
• Develops, maintains, and enforces APP policies, procedures, workflows, and best practices specific to cardiovascular care delivery.
• Resolves escalated staffing, performance, and employee relations concerns.
• Participates in budget development, resource allocation, productivity management, and fiscal oversight for APP operations within the service line.
• Attends and contributes to Heart & Vascular leadership, faculty, and operational meetings. Ensures regular communication forums for APPs across the cardiovascular service line.
• Develops and monitors service line goals, productivity standards, patient access metrics, and quality outcomes.
Clinical Practice
• Maintains active clinical practice within the Heart & Vascular service line to support clinical competency and model evidence-based cardiovascular care.
• Completes and documents accurate histories and physical examinations for cardiovascular patients.
• Conducts comprehensive and episodic cardiovascular assessments and develops patient care plans.
• Orders, interprets, and manages diagnostic testing, therapies, and treatment plans within scope of practice.
• Prescribes medications, including controlled substances, as delegated and appropriate within scope of practice.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular consultations and care coordination.
• Provides accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care transitions and specialty referrals.
Leadership & Strategy
• Serves as a liaison between APPs, physicians, nursing, care management, and administrative leadership within the Heart & Vascular service line.
• Develops and sustains an environment that promotes excellence in APP practice, cardiovascular care delivery, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Facilitates APP engagement, mentorship, satisfaction, and retention initiatives.
• Participates in strategic planning efforts to align APP workforce contributions with Heart & Vascular and organizational goals.
• Evaluates and evolves APP staffing and care delivery models to optimize patient outcomes, provider efficiency, and operational performance.
• Supports leadership development and succession planning among APP team members.
• Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of APP workforce models and implements operational improvements as needed.
Education:
• Develops, oversees, and promotes continued learning and professional growth among APP staff within the Heart & Vascular service line.
• Coordinates APP student rotations, cardiovascular APP fellowship/residency opportunities, and academic partnerships.
• Encourages continuing education, specialty certification maintenance, and lifelong learning among APPs.
• Promotes participation in cardiovascular research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Pursues ongoing professional development to remain current on trends, innovations, and best practices in cardiovascular medicine and APP leadership.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of five years of Advanced Practice Provider experience in Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, or Interventional Radiology required.
• Leadership/management experience is preferred.
• APRN candidates must possess Acute Care Certification.
• This role reports directly to the Director of Advanced Practice Providers and has an indirect reporting relationship to the Heart & Vascular Service Line Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
• Demonstrated expertise in cardiovascular patient care, APP practice management, and interdisciplinary collaboration strongly preferred.
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, ACLS, and PALS 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, ACLS, and PALS 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: $162,000 - $212,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Social Work & Community Health
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 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 Licensed Clinical Social Worker is a key member of the Rush University System for Health community. This position provides social work services from a variety of referral sources and connects those patients and community members to relevant resources both internal to rush and in the community. This position supports relevant programming for the aforementioned population also and may serve as a representative of their department in meetings and presentations. 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 Social Work.
•Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) in State of Illinois.
•Two years’ experience in healthcare, care management, mental health and/or social services.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Experience with relevant population(s).
•Professional qualities such as initiative, self-reflection, commitment, responsiveness and adaptability.
•Knowledge of care management, community-based interventions, assessment, counseling and/or motivational interviewing.
•Computer literate (Microsoft Office and others).
Physical Demands: n/a
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.Works directly with patients and their families to address unmet needs and provide the necessary social work services them achieve their
care goals.
2.Carries out comprehensive social work assessments by phone or in-person to develop a plan of care for the patient and/or family.
3.Connects patients and their families to relevant resources, both at Rush and in the community, to address their needs.
4.Provides care management and/or support programming for aforementioned population as outlined by Manager.
5.Documents all client interactions in either the Epic, LCM software and/or other spaces as indicated by Manager.
6.Maintains relationships with referring Rush clinics through consistent and timely communication.
7.Promotes Rush University System for Health clinical services by referring clients to relevant Rush clinics.
8.Represents the department at meetings, conferences or other public engagements on an as-needed basis.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Kankakee, Illinois
Hospital: Riverside Medical Center
Department: Otorhinolaryngology
Work Type: Full Time
Otolaryngologist– Physician
Rush University Medical Center - Riverside Medical Center
Kankakee, IL
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of Otolaryngologist.
Practice Highlights:
• General Otolaryngology and subspecialty training is welcome
• Practice is conveniently located on the hospital campus
• Full-time audiologist services
• Hospital privileges with Riverside Medical Center a community hospital with 300 beds with 24/7 anesthesia coverage and robotics. Opportunity for privileges at Rush University Medical Center for high-risk surgical cases and clinical care.
• Research opportunities and teaching with a faculty appointment at Rush University may be available for consideration.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Clinic responsibilities include outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, OR cases
• Work schedule Monday-Friday
• No ER call responsibilities
Notes and Qualifications:
• Candidate must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology
• Experience is appreciated, but not required as we are open to recent graduates
• Valid Illinois Medical License (or ability to obtain IL Medical License)
• Valid Illinois Controlled Substances License (or ability to obtain IL License)
Community and Lifestyle:
Kankakee, Illinois offers an appealing blend of small-city charm and convenient access to the Chicago metro area. Located just an hour south of Chicago, Kankakee offers a combination of small-city charm and metropolitan accessibility. Known for welcoming atmosphere and affordable cost of living, the region provides a relaxed pace of life ideal for families and professionals alike.
Residents enjoy:
• Recreation: Scenic outdoor amenities along the Kankakee River, including miles of trails for hiking and biking, as well as opportunities for kayaking and fishing
• Travel: Accessible options for all of your travel needs with two major international airports—O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport, within an hour's drive.
• Community options: The neighboring communities including Bourbonnais, Manteno, Mokena, and Frankfort, which offer a spectrum of suburban living from quiet, affordable small-town environments to more established and upscale communities, all with access to the broader Chicago metro area.
Altogether, Kankakee presents an ideal setting for physicians seeking professional fulfillment alongside a balanced and rewarding lifestyle.
Why Rush?
• We are an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities
• U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated)
• Vizient's Quality Leadership Award recipient, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year
• Access to robust research infrastructure and academic growth opportunities
• RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Centers – 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.
• Be involved with our Rush Anchor Mission to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities we serve. Rush is committed to health equity, supporting initiatives on Chicago’s west side and the communities it serves, investing over $6 million dollars as of 2025.
Rush University System for Health – Hospitals:
• Rush University Medical Center – Chicago, IL – 671-bed academic medical center and 61-bed Children’s hospital
• Rush Oak Park Hospital – Oak Park, IL – 185-beds
• Rush Copley Medical Center – Aurora, IL – 210-beds
• Riverside Medical Center – Part of the Rush Health network, located in Kankakee, IL - 300-beds
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $457,000 - $630,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Neurosurgery
Work Type: Full Time
Neurosurgery – Clinical Faculty/Physician
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of Spine Neurosurgery at the Associate or Full Professor level.
Duties & Responsibilities
This full-time faculty position offers a comprehensive balance of advanced clinical practice, education, and scholarship.
Experience & Education Requirements
We are seeking a highly motivated academic neurosurgeon with a proven track record of clinical excellence and professional ambition.
Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities.
Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities.
Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year.
All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years.
Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all.
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $728,000- $1.1 Million
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Kankakee, Illinois
Hospital: Riverside Medical Center
Department: Neurology General
Work Type: Full Time
Neurology – Physician
Rush University Medical Center - Riverside Medical Center
Kankakee, IL
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of Neurologist.
Practice Highlights:
Duties & Responsibilities:
Notes and Qualifications:
Community and Lifestyle:
Kankakee, Illinois offers an appealing blend of small-city charm and convenient access to the Chicago metro area, located just under an hour south of the city. This welcoming community is known for its affordable cost of living, family-friendly atmosphere, and slower, more relaxed pace of life.
Residents enjoy:
Altogether, Kankakee presents an ideal setting for physicians seeking professional fulfillment alongside a balanced and rewarding lifestyle.
Why Rush?
Get to Know Rush University System for Health
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $326,000 - $430,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer.
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Univ Hepatologists O
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The position is responsible for obtaining complete and accurate patient insurance verification and authorization information in order to facilitate the provision of care and services provide by Home Infusion Solutions (HIS).
This includes collection of patient data, processing prior authorizations, and the reimbursement components of HIS. Provide prompt and courteous service to navigators, team members clinical partners, and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High School Diploma or equivalent.
•2 year experience with medical insurance authorization in infusion services or other healthcare profession.
•1 year experience with PBM & Major medical prior authorizations
•Demonstrates basic knowledge of all technical skills associated with assigned duties
•Good problem solving skills
•Ability to work independently and quickly respond and resolve a wide range of problems.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•Ability to communicate with others in a professional and helpful manner.
•Demonstrates ability to adapt to changing environment.
•Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team.
•Good organizational and time management skills.
•Dependable in attendance and job performance.
•Team player with a positive attitude and work ethic
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Associate’s degree from an accredited college/university
•Healthcare/pharmacy experience desired.
•CPR+ experience
Competencies:
•Computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, Windows)
•Copier and Fax machine efficiency
•Other office equipment as necessary
Responsibilities:
1. Obtains insurance verification and prior authorization based on initial patient referral data.
2. Verifies patients’ insurance coverage. Recognizes and identifies various types of drugs and the billing requirements associated with them. Familiar with abbreviations, symbols, and equivalents used in clinical communications.
3. Documents and verifies billing procedures, and other pertinent information related to the collection process. Recognizes various plan codes and what drugs are covered under these different plans.
4. Determines patient’s drug coverage as major medical or PBM and follow appropriate path to obtain authorization and patient’s financial responsibility.
5. Submits appeals for authorization denials.
6. Serves as resource to navigators regarding insurance coverage guidelines.
7. Communicates financial responsibilities and generates patient information packets prior to onset of service.
8. Assists patient’s with obtaining manufacturer co-pay assistance when appropriate.
9. Prepares patient Start of Care Checklist with inter-disciplinary coordination.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Enterprise IT Strategy & Plang
Work Type: Full Time Remote (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $55.16 - $80.05 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:
Rush University Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented and self-directed Change Manager to lead and support organization-wide transformation initiatives that drive adoption, engagement, and measurable business outcomes. This role is responsible for designing, executing, and measuring end-to-end change management strategies for complex projects and enterprise portfolios, ensuring successful implementation and long-term sustainability of organizational change.
The Change Manager partners closely with functional leaders, project teams, and stakeholders across the organization to assess change impacts, develop stakeholder engagement strategies, create communication and readiness plans, and support the adoption of new processes and technologies. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor, helping leaders navigate change while fostering alignment, minimizing disruption, and driving desired behavioral outcomes.
In addition to leading change management activities, the Change Manager will develop and enhance best-practice methodologies, tools, and frameworks, while providing coaching and guidance to business partners and less experienced colleagues. Success in this role requires strong consulting, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills, along with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience supporting change initiatives within a university or higher education environment and those who have led change management efforts related to Workday Student or other student information system transformations. Experience helping academic institutions navigate large-scale technology, operational, or process changes will be highly valued.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a mission-driven academic and healthcare institution while helping teams successfully embrace change and achieve strategic goals.
Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Required Job Qualifications:
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Int Med Cardiology P
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: $19.50 - $29.73 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.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: IR - Clinic
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $54.42 - $97.41 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Clinical Manager, RN, under the leadership of both the Director of Operations and Medical Director, will be responsible for the ongoing clinical and operational functionality of the practice (operations, workflows, quality and patient experience). Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
•Current State of Illinois RN licensure required. Current State of IN licensure required for those working in Indiana.
•National nursing certification required within one year of hire.
•Five years healthcare, hospital or patient care delivery experience.
•Displays commitment to delivering superior patient experience.
•Strong communicator with ability to influence provider and staff.
•Ability to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems in a complex environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Master's Degree
•Experience in healthcare operations or ambulatory setting.
Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
1.Provides input towards strategic and long term operational planning.
2.Escalates issues that impact strategy to Director.
3.Supports providers in the delivery of exceptional care.
4.Works with the leadership team to monitor and address patient experience feedback.
5.Review, research and resolve practice specific patient complaints and concerns.
6.Understands and supports providers' productivity challenges and implements practices and workflow changes to alleviate them.
7.Operationalizes institution and department change initiatives and implements approved changes at Practice level.
8.Responsible for converting organizational goals into practice specific goals and drives the goal implementation, including policy revisions and Practice specific quality improvement initiatives.
9.Monitors practice level key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, quality results, patient safety goals, environment of care and financial reports to ensure the Practice remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals.
10.Interprets data and understands how to respond to maximize Practice performance.
11.Identify trends, and underlying issues and institutes resolutions.
12.Motivates staff to perform at their highest level and effectively holds staff accountable for delivery of high quality services including patient care, access and satisfaction.
13.Hires strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix.
14.Ensures appropriate staffing in all areas including providing staff training, competency development, orientation and recognition.
15.Direct reports include clinical, lead/charge staff and other non-physician staff.
16.Monitors staff and physician satisfaction and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary.
17.Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to support their achievement of strong performance in support of the practice goals, supports their personal developmental goals and concerns and builds an understanding of Rush and the practice.
18.Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence and other regulatory body requirements.
19.Must understand and effectively use EPIC, all systems and software databases to achieve goals.
20.Maintains effective, collaborative working relationships with other RUMG departments and related practices for best practices, workflow, policy and process feedback.
21.Representative on RUMG committees or cross-departmental team to design and implement common standards.
22.Manage availability of resources/supplies.
23.Monitors patterns in purchasing supplies and ensures timely processing of payments and invoices.
24.Serves as a role model whose attitudes and actions support Practice leadership and goals.
25.Acts as a role model and champion for ICARE and employee engagement as well as the patient centered/patient first care model.
26.Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Rush Simulation Center
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $23.12 - $32.66 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Rush University Simulation Laboratory Technician is responsible for setting up and taking down simulation training scenarios, and operating and maintaining electronic simulators, task trainers, audiovisual, and computerized equipment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High School Diploma or equivalent.
•Technical/mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate Mac, PC, and Windows platform computer systems.
•Preference will be given to individuals with a background in medical technology, emergency medical procedures or critical care.
•Personal ability and commitment to fulfill the Principle Duties and Responsibilities.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Associates degree in a health related background or Baccalaureate in a health related discipline.
Responsibilities:
1. Support training exercises using both high and low fidelity health care simulators.
2. Maintain a thorough working knowledge of all training equipment.
3. Maintain and trouble-shoot training equipment.
4. Coordinate laboratory housekeeping.
5. Provide tours of the simulation lab, providing technological demonstration of equipment.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: RUMC Emerg. Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $41.44 - $67.44 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Finance Manager is responsible for the oversight of all department financial operations. The Manager serves as an expert for the complex financial and analytical needs and is responsible for leading projects that significantly impact the vision and productivity of the department. The Manager partners with leadership to implement changes that improve the financial outcomes. The Manager formulates recommendations based upon data analysis and provides guidance and education. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in business, accounting, or a related field. and Five years of health care experience in practice management, finance, or decision support. OR a Master's degree and 3 years experience in healthcare practice management, finance, or decision support
• Demonstrated advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office package, with advanced knowledge of Excel & Access.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Experience in one of the following: clinical research coverage analysis, budgeting, and/or sponsor invoicing.
• Familiarity with Medical Device and/or combination product trials and regulations.
• Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to work with other managers in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and communicate issues, findings, and recommendations to leadership and other constituents.
• Financial Analysis and modeling experience
• Initiative, independent judgment, and time-management skills and ability to handle multiple assignments and projects of varying degrees of complexity.
• Accepts responsibility, initiates action, and exercises judgment to complete assignments and projects as delegated.
• Professionalism and a customer-focused orientation in order to interface with both internal and external individuals.
• Works collaboratively with the team members and other staff members.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Master's degree in business, health care administration or related field.
Responsibilities:
1. Oversees the preparation of monthly variance analyses, and production of executive level financial performance packages.
2. Provides leadership and strategic oversight in the determination of team objectives, strategy, scope and schedule in order to meet business needs.
3. Manages the implementation, direction, and policy development in areas of finance (revenue/expense management), professional fee billing, grants/contracts, and academic appointment processing and effort allocations.
4. Provides leadership to chair, associate vice president, medical faculty and staff, research faculty and staff in formulating and implementing organizational goals and objectives.
5. Participates in negotiating agreements and managing professional service agreements.
6. Liaison to revenue cycle team. The Manager coordinates the annual budget preparation
7. Plays a key role in the development of annual volume projections
8. Defines analytics to account for the change in volumes
9. Provides guidance and education as necessary to department managers during the preparation of their budgets.
10. Functions as a financial liaison with Corporate Finance. The Manager assists with special projects.
11. Develops and executes strategies that have significant impact on the department's strategy and financial performance.
12. Coordinates regular education and training sessions with Leadership in order to broaden the understanding and accountability of financial metrics, technical skills, and other relevant concepts.
13. Represents the department in meetings and work groups. The Manager uses business intelligence and other software applications to enhance the current management reporting processes.
14. Designs and develops standard and ad hoc reports to effectively translate complex data into decision support tools for management.
15. Identifies and presents options and alternatives to improve operational and data management efficiency.
16. Provides leadership and education on the synchronization process to ensure the coverage analysis, budget, contract, and informed consent form are communicating the same information, especially to research subjects.
17. Provides policy and procedure interpretation for financials and research billing compliance.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Section Chief, Advanced Imaging
Rush Heart & Vascular
Chicago, IL
Rush Heart & Vascular, part of the Rush University System for Health, invites applications for the Section Chief of Advanced Imaging. This is a unique leadership opportunity to shape and further expand a nationally recognized, comprehensive cardiovascular imaging program within one of the country’s premier academic health systems, located in the heart of downtown Chicago.
The Section Chief will play an integral role in advancing clinical innovation, program growth, research, and education across advanced cardiac imaging modalities while collaborating with a highly respected multidisciplinary cardiovascular team. This position includes an academic appointment within the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
About the Service Line:
The Heart & Vascular Service Line is a key component of the Rush System. This service line delivers comprehensive, compassionate care for cardiovascular conditions, leveraging cutting-edge research, advanced technologies, and a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, and other specialists. Rush offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for virtually every type of adult heart and vascular condition. Services include general and preventive cardiology, advanced cardiovascular surgery, complex interventional services, electrophysiology, and advanced heart failure management. Specialized programs include The Rush Heart Center for Women, cardio-oncology, sports cardiology, cardio-genetics, and cardiometabolic care including The Rush Cardiometabolic Health Initiative. Patients also benefit from access to leading-edge diagnostics and participation in clinical research evaluating new treatments, devices, and procedures. It focuses on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation for heart and vascular diseases, serving patients across Chicago, its western suburbs, Northwest Indiana, and the Aurora/Fox Valley region.
Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities.
Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities.
Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year.
All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years.
Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all.
Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; primary work location; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on and retention bonuses and relocation allowances. Opportunities for increased compensation based on exceeding productivity targets. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay Range: $415,000 - $550,000
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.
Heart & Vascular Service Line Manager
Advanced Practice Provider
Rush Heart & Vascular
Chicago, IL
Rush Heart & Vascular, part of the Rush University System for Health, invites applications for the position of Heart & Vascular Service Line Manager, Advanced Practice Provider.
Job Summary:
The Manager, Advanced Practice Providers (APP) – Heart & Vascular Service Line is a licensed Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) responsible for the leadership, operational oversight, and management of APPs across the Rush Heart & Vascular service line. This role supports comprehensive cardiovascular care across inpatient, outpatient, procedural, consultative, and specialty cardiac programs.
The APP Manager partners closely with physician, nursing, and operational leadership to advance strategic priorities, optimize APP practice models, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. Responsibilities include:
• APP workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and retention
• Performance management and professional development
• Oversight of staffing, scheduling, and clinical deployment
• Advancement of quality, operational, and patient care initiatives
• Development and optimization of APP practice models across Heart & Vascular Services
This role also maintains a clinical practice component to support ongoing competency and engagement in cardiovascular patient care. The position includes a minimum of 0.4 FTE protected administrative time, dependent upon the number of direct reports and additional leadership responsibilities.
The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, and values and act in accordance with Rush policies, procedures, guidelines, and service standards.
Job Responsibilities:
• Provides direct oversight, coordination, and management of APPs across the Heart & Vascular service line, including inpatient, ambulatory, procedural, imaging, consultative, and subspecialty cardiovascular programs.
• Partners with Heart & Vascular physician, nursing, and operational leadership to establish and execute strategic clinical and operational priorities.
• Collaborates with cardiovascular leadership teams to ensure seamless integration of APP practice across all cardiac and vascular care settings.
• Supports expansion and optimization of APP practice models to improve patient access, throughput, continuity of care, and operational efficiency within the Heart & Vascular service line.
Administrative & Operational Oversight
• Serves as direct manager for APPs and Lead APPs within the Heart & Vascular service line.
• Oversees APP recruitment, onboarding, credentialing, privileging, orientation, and retention initiatives.
• Directs staffing, scheduling, workforce planning, and clinical deployment across cardiovascular programs and care sites.
• Manages APP performance evaluations (annual and ongoing OPPE/FPPE), competencies, and professional development planning.
• Develops, maintains, and enforces APP policies, procedures, workflows, and best practices specific to cardiovascular care delivery.
• Resolves escalated staffing, performance, and employee relations concerns.
• Participates in budget development, resource allocation, productivity management, and fiscal oversight for APP operations within the service line.
• Attends and contributes to Heart & Vascular leadership, faculty, and operational meetings. Ensures regular communication forums for APPs across the cardiovascular service line.
• Develops and monitors service line goals, productivity standards, patient access metrics, and quality outcomes.
Clinical Practice
• Maintains active clinical practice within the Heart & Vascular service line to support clinical competency and model evidence-based cardiovascular care.
• Completes and documents accurate histories and physical examinations for cardiovascular patients.
• Conducts comprehensive and episodic cardiovascular assessments and develops patient care plans.
• Orders, interprets, and manages diagnostic testing, therapies, and treatment plans within scope of practice.
• Prescribes medications, including controlled substances, as delegated and appropriate within scope of practice.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular consultations and care coordination.
• Provides accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care transitions and specialty referrals.
Leadership & Strategy
• Serves as a liaison between APPs, physicians, nursing, care management, and administrative leadership within the Heart & Vascular service line.
• Develops and sustains an environment that promotes excellence in APP practice, cardiovascular care delivery, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Facilitates APP engagement, mentorship, satisfaction, and retention initiatives.
• Participates in strategic planning efforts to align APP workforce contributions with Heart & Vascular and organizational goals.
• Evaluates and evolves APP staffing and care delivery models to optimize patient outcomes, provider efficiency, and operational performance.
• Supports leadership development and succession planning among APP team members.
• Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of APP workforce models and implements operational improvements as needed.
Education:
• Develops, oversees, and promotes continued learning and professional growth among APP staff within the Heart & Vascular service line.
• Coordinates APP student rotations, cardiovascular APP fellowship/residency opportunities, and academic partnerships.
• Encourages continuing education, specialty certification maintenance, and lifelong learning among APPs.
• Promotes participation in cardiovascular research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Pursues ongoing professional development to remain current on trends, innovations, and best practices in cardiovascular medicine and APP leadership.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of five years of Advanced Practice Provider experience in Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, or Interventional Radiology required.
• Leadership/management experience is preferred.
• APRN candidates must possess Acute Care Certification.
• This role reports directly to the Director of Advanced Practice Providers and has an indirect reporting relationship to the Heart & Vascular Service Line Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
• Demonstrated expertise in cardiovascular patient care, APP practice management, and interdisciplinary collaboration strongly preferred.
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, ACLS, and PALS 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, ACLS, and PALS 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: $162,000 - $212,000
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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