University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center / Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital is accepting applications for 2 AuD Externs in Cleveland, OH.
Contact: Andrea Sterkel at andrea.sterkel@uhhospitals.org for more information including interview dates and required materials
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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
- UH Main Campus – Bolwell Health Center and Zagara Pediatric Specialty Clinic
- UH Westlake Health Center
- UH Suburban Health Center
- UH Minoff Health Center at Chagrin Highlands
- UH Mentor Health Center
- UH Twinsburg Health Center
216-844-7191
Hear Careers link: https://hearcareers.audiology.org/jobs/22338606/externship-paid-university-hospitals-cleveland-medical-center-rainbow-babies-and-childrens-hospital
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital Department of Audiology offers two full time paid 4th year externships. Stiped amount is expected to be $36,000 per position.
The 52 week externship experiences will begin June 2027 through May 2028. The Department of Audiology provides comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative services to individuals throughout the lifespan. Our goal is to improve communication abilities of our patients. We adhere to UH’s Mission, Vision and Values as well as ASHA’s Code of Ethics and the Department of Audiology policies and procedures. All of our audiologists hold Certificate of Clinical Competence through ASHA.
The externships offer comprehensive experiences in pediatric and adult diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology. Externs complete rotations at our main campus and at our clinical offsite locations. Externs will gain knowledge and experience in pediatric, adult and neuro-otology clinics, craniofacial clinic, auditory evoked potentials (sedated and natural sleep ABR and ASSR), vestibular evaluation and rehabilitation (ECOG, oVEMP, cVEMP, VNG, VHIT, rotary chair, neurodiagnostic ABR), cochlear implant evaluation and programming, cochlear implant intraoperative monitoring/physiological measures (NRT/ECAP, ESRT, ECOG), hearing aids, osseo-integrated devices, bone conduction devices, newborn hearing screenings, and ototoxic monitoring.
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital will follow the ACEN timeline for applications. Deadline for documentation submission is September 16, 2026. Required documentation includes: Letter of interest, Three letters of recommendation, Curriculum vitae, Undergraduate and graduate transcripts are encouraged (unofficial accepted). All materials are to be emailed to Andrea.Sterkel@uhhospitals.org
Interviews:
In person interviews will take place at our main campus on Friday September 25, 2026 and Friday October 2, 2026, with additional date(s) to be added if needed. Zoom interviews will be scheduled as needed. A tour of our main campus will follow the interviews.
The UH Audiology Department is proud to be able to train, recruit and retain our 4th year AuD graduates on a regular basis.
Externship information:
Stipend is provided directly to extern. Stiped amount is expected to be $36,000.
This site is reported to have 30 staff audiologists.
The site is reportedly serving these populations:
Newborn, Pediatric, School Aged, Developmental and Behavioral Disabilities, Adult, Geriatric
Expect these experiences: Diagnostic Evaluation, Auditory Evoked Potentials (sedated and natural sleep ABR, ASSR), Newborn Hearing Screening, Hearing Aid Evaluation/Dispensing, Craniofacial Clinic, Neuro-Otology Clinic, Cochlear Implant Evaluation/Mapping, Cochlear Implant intraoperative monitoring/physiological measures (NRT/ECAP, ESRT, ECOG), Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Vestibular Evaluation/Rehabilitation (VNG, VHIT, rotary chair, oVEMP, cVEMP, ECOG, neurodiagnostic ABR), Tinnitus Evaluation/Treatment, Community Outreach, Onsite Continuing Education, Assistive Technologies, Hearing Conservation, Aural Habilitation/Rehabilitation.
Experiences expected here include:
The Audiology experiences include: Diagnostic Evaluation, Auditory Evoked Potentials (sedated and natural sleep ABR, ASSR), Newborn Hearing Screening, Hearing Aid Evaluation/Dispensing, Craniofacial Clinic, Neuro-Otology Clinic, Cochlear Implant Evaluation/Mapping, Cochlear Implant intraoperative monitoring/physiological measures (NRT/ECAP, ESRT, ECOG), Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Vestibular Evaluation/Rehabilitation (VNG, VHIT, rotary chair, oVEMP, cVEMP, ECOG, neurodiagnostic ABR), Tinnitus Evaluation/Treatment, Community Outreach, Onsite Continuing Education, Assistive Technologies, Hearing Conservation, Aural Habilitation/Rehabilitation
The Inter professional and collaborative practice experiences include:
Speech-Language Pathologist, Social Worker, Physical Therapists, Physicians, Otolaryngologist, Neuro-Otologist, Occupational Therapist, Nurse, Family Members, Dentist/Orthodontist, Teachers, Special Educator, Recreational Therapist, Psychologist.
Demographics of populations served:
Ethnicity, Exceptionality, Religion, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Socioeconomic Status, National Origin, Culture, Race
English, English Language Learner, Bilingual, Sign Language ASL or SEE, Cognitive Physical Ability, Secondary English Dialect, Primary English Dialect
Students and Peers
- The overall number of students at this site is 2.
- The number of externs at this site is expected to be: 2.
Extras
Resume/CV
Letter of intent
Undergraduate and graduate school transcripts (unofficial accepted)
Three letters of recommendations

