High School Summer Internship Program
Job Location:
Scottsbluff, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
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Job Summary
Regional West is seeking motivated high school and alternative education students who are interested in exploring careers in healthcare through a paid work-based learning summer internship. Interns are part-time Regional West employees and will gain hands-on experience in both clinical and non-clinical departments.
The Regional West high school internshipprogram provides high school studentswith a part-time (16 hours per week)eight-week (June 1 to July 24) paidsummer work-based learning internship.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a high school freshman sophomore junior or senior (including alternative education students)
- Interested in exploring career options in healthcare
- Available to work 16 hours per week for the duration of the program
- Able to complete the application requirements including:
- Online application
- Resume
- Short essay
What Youll Do
- Rotate through departments across the organization
- Learn about real workplace expectations
- Explore different healthcare career paths
- Build professional skills and enhance your resume
- Network with healthcare professionals across Regional West
Internship Benefits
- Hands-on healthcare experience
- Professional development and career exploration
- Resume-building and networking opportunities
Interview Process
Interviews will be held in May 2026 and conducted by a team of Regional West leaders.
As part of the application process applicants must select four (4) departments of interest from the list below. Please note that at least one selected department must be a non-clinical department.
Essays should consist of one short paragraph (150300 words).
Essay Topic:
Why are you interested in exploring a career in healthcare and what do you hope to learn from this internship experience
Please submit your essay under Additional Documents with your application or email it to with the subject line Internship Essay.
Available departments include:
Clinical Departments:
Birth and Infant Care Clinic & Pediatrics; Laboratory; Pharmacy Medical Surgical Regional West Physician Clinics Cardiopulmonary/Cardiac Rehab/Sleep Lab/Cath Lab Outpatient Rehabilitation Perioperative Services Emergency Medicine Imaging/Radiology and Case Management
Non-Clinical Departments:
Compliance Human Resources Food Services IT and Health Information Management (HIM).
Required Experience:
Intern
