Healthcare IT Intern: Hands-on Tech and Impact

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Camp Kiwanis (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

VCU Health is seeking an IT Student Intern to work with our IT team and gain hands-on experience in healthcare IT within a fast-paced environment in Richmond, VA.

The role focuses on learning cutting-edge technologies and partnering with clinical and business departments to deliver high-quality patient and team member experiences. The intern will contribute to real-world projects under experienced leadership.

Qualifications

• Current student in IT/CS/Engineering program at a local, accredited school.
• At least one previous internship or related experience.
• Ability to work part-time in Richmond, VA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply technical knowledge to support department and organizational initiatives.
• Identify complex problems, research related information, design and evaluate options, implement solutions.
• Ensure effective planning, communication, and coordination with key stakeholders.
• Ensure responsibility and visible commitment of diversity equity and inclusion strategy, programs, and initiatives through collaboration and implementation of initiatives across the health system.
• Demonstrate personal ownership and accountability for safety across the area of responsibility by role modeling daily key concepts of a high reliability organization as personal work habits.
• Performs other duties as assigned and/or participating in special projects to support the mission of VCUHS and the team.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Self-learner

Problem solving

Education

Current IT/CS/Engineering student

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

VCU Health is seeking an IT Student Intern to work with our IT team and gain hands-on experience in healthcare IT within a fast-paced environment in Richmond, VA.

The role focuses on learning cutting-edge technologies and partnering with clinical and business departments to deliver high-quality patient and team member experiences. The intern will contribute to real-world projects under experienced leadership.