Rehabilitation Technician - Per Diem

2200 Elmhurst Memorial Hospital; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

Endeavor Health is hiring a Rehabilitation Technician - Per Diem for Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst, IL, with a second location in Naperville, IL. The role involves assisting in patient care, equipment prep, and basic clerical tasks, with weekend shifts required monthly.

Requires a high school level of math/communication, CPR certification, and up to three months of on‑the‑job experience. Per diem hours are available with holiday pay and premium compensation options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR Certification (BLS) required.
• Prior Rehabilitation Aide experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, cleans and disinfects assigned areas according to prescribed procedures.
• Assists in preparing equipment for patients' use, maintains inventory of supplies, and replenishes supplies as needed.
• Transports patients to and from department and performs general clerical duties such as answering phones and relaying messages.
• Assists in wound care and dressing changes in hydrotherapy.

Skills

CPR Certification (BLS)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

Hourly Pay Range: $19.22 - $27.87 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

Position: Rehabilitation Technician - Per Diem

Location: Elmhurst Hospital, Elmhurst IL

Additional Floating Location: Edward Hospital, Naperville IL

Per Diem/PRN Hours: 2 Weekend shifts required per month (Saturday or Sunday). 8am to 4:30pm or 9:00am to 5:30pm (flexible start time of 8am or 9am).

Holidays: One Summer and One Winter Holiday

What you will do

• Under close supervision, cleans and disinfects assigned areas according to prescribed procedures.
• Assists in preparing equipment for patients' use, maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and equipment, and replenishes supplies as needed.
• Transports patients to and from department as needed and performs general clerical duties such as answering phones, taking and relaying messages, and the like.
• Assists in wound care and dressing applications and changes in hydrotherapy.

What you will need

• Education: Requires a high‑school level of communication and/or math skills but no technical training prior to hire and less than three months of previous experience plus approximately one to three months of on‑the‑job experience.
• Certification: Current CPR Certification (BLS) issued by either American Heart Association
• Experience: Prior Rehabilitation Aide experience, preferred
• Unique or Preferred Skills: Work requires the ability to walk or stand for an hour of more at a time, lift or carry objects weighing more than 20 pounds, push or pull laundry or supply carts, gurneys or wheelchairs, and lift and position patients. Work requires the ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. This includes knowledge of the physical and psychological needs of patients served and the ability to respond appropriately to those needs.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions)

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program
• Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.

For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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