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Surgery Summer Intern

CompanyMercy Health
LocationToledo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 30, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will work alongside various healthcare professionals in the operating room, focusing on learning the importance of collaboration and communication. Duties include assisting with patient transport, stocking supplies, delivering specimens, and other various tasks.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
31636
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
20 hours
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About The Company
On September 1, 2018 Bon Secours Health System and Mercy Health combined to become the United States’ fifth largest Catholic health care ministry and one of the nation’s 20 largest health care systems. With 48 hospitals, thousands of providers, over 1,000 points of care and over 60,000 employees Bon Secours Mercy Health serves communities across seven states and Ireland. We are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. By utilizing robust measurement and reporting processes, we hold ourselves accountable for enhancing care and improving outcomes for our patients, residents and clients.
About the Role

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Work Shift:

All Work Shifts (United States of America)

Job Description

This summer internship is geared towards college enrolled students currently enrolled in a pre-med major. They will work alongside various healthcare professionals in the operating room and learn the importance of collaboration and communication. The qualified individual will be expected to help transport patients, stock, deliver specimens and other various duties.

Individual must be motivated to learn, professional, able to work with others in a fast paced environment and have a strong work ethic. Must have BLS, letter of recommendation from a professor or physician, and show proof of current college enrollment with pre-med major specified.

Must attach a resume to be considered.

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. 

What we offer
•    Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
•    Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
•    Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
•    Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
 

Department:

Inpatient Surgery - St. Vincent - Surgery OR

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

Key Skills
CollaborationCommunicationPatient TransportStockingSpecimen DeliveryMotivation to LearnProfessionalismTeamworkStrong Work EthicBLS Certification
Categories
HealthcareScience & ResearchAdministrative
Benefits
Competitive payIncentivesReferral bonuses403(b) with employer contributionsMedical coverageDental coverageVision coveragePrescription coverageHAS/FSA optionsLife insuranceMental health resourcesDiscountsPaid time offParental leaveFMLA leaveShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilityBackup care for children and eldersTuition assistanceProfessional developmentContinuing education support