Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RML Chemistry

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

Shift: Shift 3

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (11:00PM - 7:30AM)

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

Eligible for a $6,000 sign-on bonus

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

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist 1 is responsible for performing all assigned laboratory testing and reporting for the testing area. This position requires teamwork to achieve common goals and meet deadlines to provide quality care to clients and patients. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Must adhere to the Rush Code of Conduct and Rush ICARE values: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, executing these values with compassion

Other information:
•Education: Bachelor’s degree in laboratory science, biological science, chemistry, or education/work experience meeting the qualifications of high complexity testing personnel as defined by CLIA 42 CFR 493 1489; no previous experience required.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
oMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
oMedical Technologist (MT) via the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
oBlood Bank (BB) via the ASCP
oChemistry (C) via the ASCP
oCytogenetics (CG) via the ASCP
oCytotechnologist (CT) via the ASCP
oHematology (H) via the ASCP
oMicrobiology (M) via the ASCP
oMolecular Biology (MB) via the ASCP
oSpecialty in Cytometry (SCUM) via ASCP
oTechnologist in HLA (CHT) via ACHI
oMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT) via AACC or ASCP with a minimum of 5 contiguous year's high complexity clinical laboratory experience.
•Associate’s degree and/or education/work experience qualifications as defined by CLIA 42 CFT 493 148; and MLT or other laboratory certification; and 5 contiguous years of experience required. Some laboratory sections may have more stringent education and certification requirements.
•Certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency is required. Some laboratory disciplines may require more stringent certification criteria.
•Acceptable credentials (can vary depending on the laboratory section):
•Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
•Affective behavior: Interacts effectively and respectfully with everyone encountered at the medical center.

Responsibilities:
• Utilizes required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by the lab area. Labels and processes specimens properly. Performs all laboratory procedures efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision once trained. All testing must be done following Rush approved Policies and Procedures.
•Performs required quality control (QC) procedures and preventative maintenance, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation. Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine the cause of the problem. Notifies the appropriate supervisor or designee regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedure.
•Performs basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes with minimal assistance, documents action, and notifies appropriate personnel, for example, supervisors, of problems all the time. Able to recognize when additional help is needed and seek out that help.
•Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times. Disinfect the area at the beginning and end of each shift.
•Accepts no inappropriate specimens. Notifies the appropriate person of specimens that must be drawn or collected again and documents the notification
•Meets turnaround time expectations by prioritizing and organizing the workload for the shift. Monitors the pending list periodically to ensure turnaround time of all samples.
•Utilizes time effectively and seeks out additional job duties when shift tasks are complete. Completes work without incurring overtime. Assists fellow workers to finish shift tasks. Adheres to the defined allotted time for breaks and lunch.
•Required to obtain and document 12 hours of laboratory continuing education per year.
•Accepts and/or volunteers for method evaluations and new procedure development or other special projects and completes them within an agreed upon time frame. Participates in procedure implementation and training of new staff and students. Encouraged to identify and participate in process improvement projects.
•May perform the duties of the tech-in-charge for specified periods. Oversees operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example, a supervisor or director, and does so.
•Reviews lab results as required and takes appropriate action before verification and release. Recognizes and calls critical results within defined time frames. Reviews paper-generated results and transcribes them accurately into the Lab Information.Additional Job Components
•Additional job duties will be defined by the laboratory's specific bench or assignment competencies.
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.

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: 8A-Antepartum-Postpartum

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

Shift: Shift 1

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

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

Pay Range: $43.55 - $66.88 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The RN Lactation Consultant is a registered nurse who provides specialized, holistic care to patients experiencing complex breastfeeding challenges
that require high levels of care, including, but not limited to: high-risk pregnant patients; infants with oral anatomy issues (ankyloglossia, cleft lip and/or
palate) prematurity, failure to thrive, and hyperbilirubinemia; and patients with risk for insufficient or delayed milk supply, and/or complex medical
histories This role aligns with Rush’s mission, vision, and values, as well as the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE)
Standards of Practice.

Other information:
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Current RN license in Illinois.
• International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience in maternal/child nursing.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in nursing or related field.
• More than 2 years of IBCLC experience (inpatient/outpatient).
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records.
• Clinical lactation support experience.
• Spanish-speaking proficiency.
Physical Demands:
• Work in a fast-paced environment with time constraints.
• Ability to stand or walk for most of the shift.
• Lift/carry objects weighing 35-40 lbs.
Competencies:
• Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations.
• Ability to work independently, manage assignments, and demonstrate attention to detail.
• Flexibility to adapt to team scheduling needs.
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:
Responsibilities:
• Clinical Expertise:
o Perform expert lactation assessments and. skills by consistently identifying, assessing, and solving issues within scope of
practice; demonstrates expert clinical judgment in complicatedlactation/humanmilkscenarios.
o Develop and implement feeding plans (breastfeeding, pumping, supplementation).
o Performs initial and on-going assessments of the parent/baby dyad’s lactation goals.
o Assists with evaluating procedures, developing, and implementing the safe handling of milk fed in the postpartum unit.
o Provide equitable care to diverse populations, including those with cultural, linguistic, or socioeconomic challenges.
• Communication & Advocacy:
o Communicate effectively with healthcare teams, patients, and families.
o Serve as a resource for healthcare staff across various departments.
• Education & Policy Development:
o Deliver evidence-based education to OB services staff.
o Revise policies to reflect current lactation research and evidence-based practices.
o Plan and lead breastfeeding support groups for OB patients and members of the Rush community.
• Quality Improvement:
o Collect and manage data for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative redesignation.
o Monitor and evaluate quality and safety issues related to lactation practices.
• Research & Professional Development:
o Stay updated with lactation research and pursue continuing education.
o Actively engage in professional organizations, workshops, and seminars

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: 8A-Antepartum-Postpartum

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

Shift: Shift 3

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Neuroscience and Anatomy Educator – Faculty

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution, invites applications for the position of Neuroscience and Anatomy Educator within the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology in Rush Medical College.

· Primary Responsibilities:

· This position is within the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology in Rush Medical College.

· Direct and teach Neuroscience in the medical preclerkship curriculum.

· Teach Gross Anatomy in the medical preclerkship curriculum.

· Educate medical students and other health professions learners.

· Participate in college and university service activities.

· Maintain scholarly productivity through medical education research/scholarship or biomedical sciences research.

· Ideal Candidate:

· Trained in the neurosciences and/or anatomical sciences and interested in a teaching-focused academic career.

· Holds a PhD or equivalent terminal degree in a related field such as anatomy, neuroscience, histology, or cell biology.

· Has 2+ years of higher education teaching experience (preferred).

· Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience with human donor dissection.

· Knowledge of diverse teaching methods and educational pedagogies.

· Experience with student assessment and evaluation strategies.

· Curriculum design and development experience.

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 Medical College offers medical students a supportive environment that includes preclerkship and clerkship phases. Most of the teaching for this position will be in the preclerkship phase. Founded in 1837, Rush has an acclaimed history as one of the first medical colleges in the Midwest and continues to make major contributions to medical science and education through research and clinical trials.

Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U. S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2026-2027 (top 50 of 4,500+ hospitals evaluated, No. 1 among Illinois and Chicago-area hospitals). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking among the top 10 of 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year. Becker’s Hospital Review ranks Rush University System for Health as one of the top 165 places to work in healthcare in 2026, citing culture, comprehensive compensation and benefits, and extensive mental health resources as factors contributing to this recognition.

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, including base pay, benefits, and incentive programs, for our employees. Compensation is commensurate with rank and experience and 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. Total compensation is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee and includes any incentive payments applicable to this role, as well as additional compensation such as sign-on bonuses and relocation allowances.

Pay Range: $105,000 - $190,000

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: IM Hem-Onc APP - Office

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

Inpatient Hematology Advanced Practice Provider

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

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

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

Department/division specs

• Four fellow inpatient Hematology Advanced Practice Providers.
• One Hematologist and one Hematology Hospitalist on the inpatient service

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Rotating four-day, 10-hour shift schedule
• APPs cover the unit seven days per week (days only)
• Reports to the Lead Inpatient Hematology APP
• 100% Inpatient

Preferred Qualifications:

· Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Cancer related specialty is preferred. Relevant RN experience may be considered.

· APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification.

Position Requirements:

Nurse Practitioner:

• Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process
• Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position
• Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP)
• CPR, 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: $124,610 - $175,000

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

Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: REACH

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

Shift: Shift 1

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

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

Pay Range: $20 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or his/her designee and in collaboration with other members of the research team, the Intern will perform computational, technical, or laboratory procedures and carry out experiments or tests. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

The Marketing Intern will help create and implement engagement strategies to reach our target audiences and build awareness of REACH programs. This role includes developing and scheduling social media content across platforms like Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. The intern will work closely with internal teams and external partners to explore new marketing opportunities and creative ways to promote our programs. Throughout the internship, you'll also support a variety of marketing and communication projects such as email campaigns, quarterly newsletters, program and event flyers, website updates, annual reports, and video content.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school graduate required. College students in good academic standing will also be considered.
•Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate in a professional manner.
•Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, set goals, and manage complicated tasks.
•Demonstrate professionalism in dealing with confidential information.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Ability to read code/write code in Python, R, MATLAB, C++, or other programming languages.
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:
•Performs research under the supervision of a designated manager and a specific research project.
•Use computer software to collect and analyze experimental data.
•Maintains a thorough lab notebook of all experiments performed.
•Maintains and submits primary and summary documentation of laboratory work to principal investigator of designee.
•Participates in laboratory meetings including journal clubs and research updates and attends other relevant seminars.
•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: Electrophysiology Laboratory

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 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: $55.88 - $100.03 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
Under the guidance and direction of the Director of Perioperative/Interventional Services, the Manager Perioperative Servicecs RN is the clinical liaison and assistant business manager of a specific patient care unit(s). In the absence of the Director of Perioperative/Interventional Services, the Managerr Perioperative Serviceds RN is the RN Director designee. The Mgr Perioperative Svcs Registered Nurse implements initiatives in support of the unit vision and manages human, operational and organizational systems that support patient care. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure.
•Three years varied perioperative/interventional services experience with increase of leadership or responsibility (e.g., charge nurse, preceptor, service line leader or educator)
•Maintain current BLS certification.
•Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher
•National Certification required within twelve months of hire.
•Excellent interpersonal communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills
•Possession of analytical decision-making skills necessary to quickly assess and resolve complex logistical, technical, and patient care problems and issues
•Ability to train, motivate, and supervise subordinate staff
•Ability to address and manage conflict in a direct and professional manner
•Ability to build collaborative relationships with providers
•High emotional intelligence as evidenced by ability to evaluate/perceive a situation from multiple lenses and understand various perspectives in coming to problem resolution
•Demonstrates the ability to work in complex departmental systems or programs.
•Communication skills are required in order to lead, teach and persuade others.
•Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
•Work requires 24/7 responsibility for activities of the unit.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Graduate degree in nursing preferred or related field considered
Physical Demands:
•Lifting or carrying objects 30lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, with appropriate lift devices.
•Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.

Responsibilities:
Clinical Practice and Leadership
• Lead the day-to-day operation and coordination of perioperative services
• Improve patient, provider, and staff satisfaction
• Identify opportunities to increase quality, safety, effectiveness, efficiency, and improved outcomes
• Identify indicators to measure, evaluate, and improve care. Assure appropriate quality monitoring occurs to improve practice and reduce the potential for patient complications.
• Develop a strong, collaborative relationship with physicians, medical directors, other department leaders, and perioperative services vendors
• Assure that patient/family centered care is provided within the Perioperative/Interventional Services’ established standards
• Assure compliance with applicable perioperative/interventional service standards, Joint Commission standards, state codes, and other legal requirements
• Initiate the development and revision of policies and procedures specific to the programs of care
Personnel Management
• Direct and evaluate the department’s workforce in terms of overall staffing and scheduling, adjusting to changes in care requirements, patient census, and staffing resources
• Recruit staff members who are in congruence with service excellence and quality patient care
• Develop staffing models in conjunction with speciality and patient care needs
• Engage in ongoing feedback to the effectiveness of staff members in their roles
• Identify and establish clinical learning opportunities for students in various health care disciplines. Monitor student performance in conjunction with nursing and medical faculty.
Resource Management
• Prepare and/or participate in preparation of operating budgets, including volume projections and expense and revenues estimates, in collaboration with the Director
• Analyze and monitor actual budget performance and address variances
• Institute necessary modifications to procedures and department resource commitments as financial changes dictate
• Develop and monitor a system for timely, accurate charge entry and reconciliation
• Research new technology in supplies and equipment and evaluate for quality or cost improvements
• Assure that space is utilized or altered to maximize safety and efficiency
• Prepare documentation and participate in evaluation and acquisition of capital equipment and supplies
Professionalism
• Promote both staff and personal professional growth
• Serve on committees as requested or as guided by professional interest

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: 13W-spine ortho ENT plastic

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

Shift: Shift 3

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

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

Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

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

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

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

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RUSH Planning Design & Construction

Work Type: Full Time 

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

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

Pay Range: $50.15 - $72.78 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. This role has a corresponding incentive plan based on multiple factors. incentive compensation and additional benefits can be found on our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits)

Summary:
The Planning, Design & Construction Project Manager (PM) supports the planning, design and execution of construction and renovation projects across the Rush System for Health. The PM is responsible for managing assigned projects through all phases including planning, design, coordination, budgeting, scheduling, construction, activation and project closeout. The PM collaborates with clinical departments, operational stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors and other consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Projects assigned to the PM may include renovations, infrastructure upgrades/replacements, and smaller scale new ambulatory or capital projects within active healthcare environments.
The PM supports departmental standards and processes. The role requires sound judgment, strong organizational skills and effective communication with internal stakeholders and external partners. Exemplifies the Rush Mission, Vision, Values and the Rush Promise while upholding all policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in architecture/engineering/construction management or related field..
•Minimum 3-5 years experience in healthcare construction project management.
•Experience in coordinating owner and consultant activities.
Understanding of construction budgeting, scheduling and contract administration
Experience coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.
Strong organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction project management tools.

Responsibilities:
•Manages assigned construction and renovation projects from initiation through project closeout.
•Coordinates project activities including planning, design, permitting, procurement, construction oversight and project turnover.
•Works with architects, engineers, consultants and contractors to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and executed.
•Monitors project scope, schedule and budget, mitigating or escalating issues or risks as appropriate.
•Develops project budgets, schedules and cost estimates.
•Supports construction administrative activities including review of RFIs, submittals, change orders and contractor pay applications.
•Maintains project documentation in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
•Conducts project meetings with internal stakeholders and external project teams.
•Coordinates project closeout activities including punch list completion, documentation, turnover to facilities and financial closeout.
•Manages up to $20M in capital projects of varying scopes and complexity.
•Works with clinical and operational departments to understand project needs, programming, scope and receive sign-off and agreement on scope and equipment inclusions.
•Communicates project updates, schedule impacts and construction activities at a regular cadence to all stakeholders.
•Coordinates with Facilities Management, infection prevention, and safety during programming and active construction.
•Prepares project budget and schedule for proposed and active projects.
•Identifies projects risks and mitigation plans.
•Supports compliance with applicable healthcare regulatory requirements, building codes and safety standards.
•Ensures construction activity follows hospital safety requirements and infection control protocols including PRA/ICRA procedures.
•Participates in construction site observations.
•Supports PDC department standards, processes and documentation practices.
•Develops and maintains project tracking tools
•Participates in departmental and other meetings and project review sessions.
•Completes evaluations and small project feasibility assessments.
•Supports sustainability initiatives where applicable.
•Performs other duties as assigned by PDC leadership.

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: RUSH Planning Design & Construction

Work Type: Full Time 

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

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

Pay Range: $50.15 - $72.78 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. This role has a corresponding incentive plan based on multiple factors. incentive compensation and additional benefits can be found on our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits)

Summary:
The Planning, Design & Construction Project Manager (PM) supports the planning, design and execution of construction and renovation projects across the Rush System for Health. The PM is responsible for managing assigned projects through all phases including planning, design, coordination, budgeting, scheduling, construction, activation and project closeout. The PM collaborates with clinical departments, operational stakeholders, architects, engineers, contractors and other consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Projects assigned to the PM may include renovations, infrastructure upgrades/replacements, and smaller scale new ambulatory or capital projects within active healthcare environments.
The PM supports departmental standards and processes. The role requires sound judgment, strong organizational skills and effective communication with internal stakeholders and external partners. Exemplifies the Rush Mission, Vision, Values and the Rush Promise while upholding all policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in architecture/engineering/construction management or related field..
•Minimum 3-5 years experience in healthcare construction project management.
•Experience in coordinating owner and consultant activities.
Understanding of construction budgeting, scheduling and contract administration
Experience coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.
Strong organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction project management tools.

Responsibilities:
•Manages assigned construction and renovation projects from initiation through project closeout.
•Coordinates project activities including planning, design, permitting, procurement, construction oversight and project turnover.
•Works with architects, engineers, consultants and contractors to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and executed.
•Monitors project scope, schedule and budget, mitigating or escalating issues or risks as appropriate.
•Develops project budgets, schedules and cost estimates.
•Supports construction administrative activities including review of RFIs, submittals, change orders and contractor pay applications.
•Maintains project documentation in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
•Conducts project meetings with internal stakeholders and external project teams.
•Coordinates project closeout activities including punch list completion, documentation, turnover to facilities and financial closeout.
•Manages up to $20M in capital projects of varying scopes and complexity.
•Works with clinical and operational departments to understand project needs, programming, scope and receive sign-off and agreement on scope and equipment inclusions.
•Communicates project updates, schedule impacts and construction activities at a regular cadence to all stakeholders.
•Coordinates with Facilities Management, infection prevention, and safety during programming and active construction.
•Prepares project budget and schedule for proposed and active projects.
•Identifies projects risks and mitigation plans.
•Supports compliance with applicable healthcare regulatory requirements, building codes and safety standards.
•Ensures construction activity follows hospital safety requirements and infection control protocols including PRA/ICRA procedures.
•Participates in construction site observations.
•Supports PDC department standards, processes and documentation practices.
•Develops and maintains project tracking tools
•Participates in departmental and other meetings and project review sessions.
•Completes evaluations and small project feasibility assessments.
•Supports sustainability initiatives where applicable.
•Performs other duties as assigned by PDC leadership.

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: PICU

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

Shift: Shift 3

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: RML Specimen Acquisition

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

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00AM - 6:00:PM)

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

Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.38 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
The Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens from patients by the invasive procedure of venipuncture. Once proficient in adult and geriatric venipuncture and with additional training, the phlebotomist performs skin puncture on neonates, skin puncture or venipuncture on children and adolescents. The phlebotomist is a liaison between the physician and Rush Medical Laboratories. The phlebotomist (Laboratory Liaison Technician) is responsible for collecting specimens for routine, timed and STAT collections. The phlebotomist interacts and communicates with physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and other members of the health care team. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• High School graduate.
• National Phlebotomy Association or equivalent certification.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Two years of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting.
Physical Demands:
• Works throughout the Medical Center's patient care areas and laboratories.
• Frequent exposure to potentially infectious diseases and body fluids.
• Work requires bending, standing and walking for the majority of the workday.

Responsibilities:
•Suggests and develops new ideas and approaches in the workplace. Exhibits adaptability and willingness to change.
•Creates constructive relationships to achieve mutually positive clinical, or service outcomes with peers, management, customers, and other RUMC departments.
•Responds promptly to pages.
•Volunteers to help others complete work when time permits.
•Reports back to the laboratory for further assignment when assigned work is complete.
•Verifies patient identification according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) all of the time. Identifies and labels specimens according to SOP all of the time.
•Collects specimens according to laboratory requirements. Acquires specimens using proper phlebotomy technique.8. Has a positive effect on others including the ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships. Inspires good will, cooperation, trust, and mutual respect among a wide range of people.
•Acts as a resource person to others for technical questions.
•Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the technical tasks (for example, obtaining timed collections when due, using appropriate site for specimen collection, understands order of draw for specimen collections, and proper scheduling/ordering of various specimen collections).
•Attends and documents the division's required hours of continuing education.
•Helps train students and new employees. Completes training checklists within established deadlines.
•Organization and Prioritization of Work15. Collects timed specimens within 30 minutes of scheduled time. Sends specimens via pneumatic tube to laboratory within 45 minutes of collection for routine collections; within 10 minutes for timed collections. Checks soiled utility rooms for specimens at the end of each sweep.
•Keeps work area, phlebotomy cart, and personal appearance, neat, clean, and organized.
•Stocks supplies at the appropriate level and does not overstock supplies. Replenishes supplies at the end of the shift.
•Notifies appropriate personnel (supervisor, physician, and nurse) of problems or unusual situations encountered, for example, missed collections and patient unavailability, promptly. Attempts to resolve problems thoroughly before reporting to a supervisor.
•Performs LIS order entry correctly. Double checks orders in computer versus requisition to avoid mistakes and order omissions.
•Performs specimen accessioning and specimen processing. Advises physicians and nurses on how to order and schedule specimen collections in Clinical Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
•Documents on the clipboard (NCC) and collection set labels for missed or delayed draws with rare exception.
•Collections, Cancels and reschedules laboratory orders via communication with ordering physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse. Cancels and documents the same in LIS. Clears collection pending report at the end of shift.
•Participates willingly when asked to participate in special projects or events, for example health screenings and medical student phlebotomy training classes. Gathers data or examples of orders or specimen collections for recurrent problems, for example order modification process for CPOE/EPIC orders.
•Acts as "tech-in- charge for specified periods of time. Oversee operations according to departmental guidelines. Understands when to defer issues to appropriate personnel, for example a supervisor or director, and does so.

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