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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Audiology Externships 2026-2027 (PAID)
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Application
Details
Posted: 11-Jul-25
Location: Cleveland, OHIO
Type: Full Time
Salary: Salary is provided
Categories:
Allied Health
Au.D. Externship
Financial Arrangements:
Salary
Primary Practice Setting:
Hospital
University medical center
Salary Details:
Salary is $15.00 per hour
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
2 openings available.
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Department of Audiology offers two full time paid 4th year externships. The 52 week externship experiences will begin June 2026 through May 2027. 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 and neuro-otology clinics, craniofacial clinic, auditory evoked potentials (sedated and natural sleep) ABR, ASSR, ECOG, VEMP, VNG, VHIT, 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 17, 2025. 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.
In person interviews will take place at our main campus on Friday September 26, 2025 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.
Required application materials/documents should be emailed to: Andrea.Sterkel@UHHospitals.org
Letter of interest
Three letters of recommendation
Resume/CV
Undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial are accepted)
Externship Information:
Primary Practice Setting:
Hospital University medical center
Number of Audiologists at the site:
0 FTE Masters Degree 30 FTE Au.D. 1 FTE Ph.D. 0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD) 2 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 10 FTE Clerical Support Staff
Number of Audiology Students each year:
0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations 0 2nd year 2 3rd year 2 4th year Externships
Financial arrangements:
Salary
Will interview travel be compensated?
No
Vacation Days:
10 days non paid
Continuing education opportunities?
Yes Yes
Start Date:
6/1/2026
Expected hours/days a week:
40
Travel to satellite centers required?
Yes Transportation between audiology clinical satellite locations is expected. Distance radius is approximately 10-20 miles.
Local students preferred:
No
Does the externship site provide orientation to relevant clinical policies and procedures?
Yes
Does the externship site provide instructions about patient's rights and providing patient education?
Yes
Does the externship site provide orientation to quality assessment, quality assurance and quality improvement?
Yes
Externship site expects the extern to have mastered these skills before they begin their clinical externship:
-Pure tone air and bone conduction threshold assessment with masking -Immittance with acoustic reflex and reflex decay assessment -Knowledge of hearing aid manufacturers, assessment, dispensing, verification and troubleshooting -Knowledge of cochlear implant and BAI candidacy
Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
-Universal newborn hearing screening program and management -Intra-operative cochlear implant telemetry -Obtain complete comprehensive audiogram with tympanometry and acoustic reflexes, reflex decay, otoacoustic emissions on all age groups -Comfort in use of BOA, VRA, TROCA, conditioned play and team testing -Competency in implementation of ABR, ASSR under sedation and natural sleep -Competency in vestibular assessment including VNG, VHIT, ECOG and VEMP -Competency in hearing aid selection, dispensing, programming and trouble shooting -Competency in cochlear implant selection, implant telemetry and mapping
Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:
Regularly
Hearing Screenings
Regularly
Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler
Regularly
Pediatric evaluations: school-age
Regularly
Adult hearing evaluations
Regularly
Tympanometry
Regularly
Acoustic Reflexes
Never
Auditory processing evaluations
Regularly
Hearing Screenings
Regularly
Evoked potential assessments
Regularly
Intra-operative monitoring cases
Regularly
Otoacoustic emissions
Regularly
Industrial/hearing conservation
Regularly
Vestibular assessments
Regularly
Vestibular rehabilitation
Regularly
Hearing aids dispensed
Regularly
Hearing aid selection/fitting
Regularly
Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized)
Regularly
Cochlear implant evaluations
Regularly
Cochlear implant rehabilitation
Regularly
Tinnitus assessments
Regularly
Tinnitus rehabilitation
Rarely
Cerumen management
Research opportunities?
Yes Cochlear implant
Consortium or collaborative arrangements with other sites?
No
How frequently will the externship site communicate with the university during the externship?
Monthly
Communication or other support do expected or required from the university during the externship:
Performance assessment materials Quarterly evaluation of clinical progress
Application Deadline:
September 17, 2025
Application Requirements:
Letters of Recommendation Resume Transcript Personal Review Letter of request/intent Other In person interview is preferred Virtual interviews will be scheduled as needed
Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process:
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center will follow the ACEN timeline for applications. Deadline for application documentation is September 17, 2025. Required documentation include: Letter of interest Three letters of recommendation Resume/CV Undergraduate and graduate transcripts are encouraged (unofficial accepted) All materials should be emailed to Andrea.Sterkel@UHHospitals.org
Contact Person: (preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator)
About University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Department of Audiology offers two full time paid 4th year externships. The 52 week externship experience will being June 2026 through May 2027. The Department of Audiology provides comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative 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 and neuro-otology clinics, craniofacial clinic, auditory evoked potentials (sedated and natural sleep ABR, ASSR, ECOG, VEMP), VNG, VHIT, cochlear implant evaluation and programming, cochlear implant intraoperative monitoring/physiological measures (NRT/ECAP, ESRT, ECOG), hearing aids, osseo-integrated devices, bone conduction devices, newborn heari...ng screenings, ototoxic monitoring.
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center will follow the ACEN timeline for applications. Deadline for documentation submission is September 17, 2025. 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.
In person interviews will take place at our main campus on Friday September 26, 2025 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.
