Careers at Cleveland Clinic Children's

Overview

Our Cleveland Clinic Children’s  employees are dedicated to providing the most advanced, quality care. As we continue to grow, we frequently are looking for professionals with a similar dedication to service and quality.

Whether your career goals are better suited to a major tertiary medical center or a community hospital setting, Cleveland Clinic Children’s has employment options that will allow you to take your healthcare career to the next level.

Allied Health Professionals

Whether it’s a career path as a pediatric specialist, or in nursing, allied health or medical research, those interested in joining our team will find a culture that rewards hard work and dedication through an integrated, competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

View our Benefits Programs including eligibility information.

Medical Researchers

Cleveland Clinic Children’s has a long-standing reputation for excellence in both clinical and basic research, and The Lerner Research Institute is home to Cleveland Clinic's laboratory-based, translational and clinical research where nearly 200 investigators and their teams pursue a wide range of biomedical questions that aim to improve the quality of care for patients of all ages.

Explore our medical research opportunities.

Nurses

Cleveland Clinic Children’s offers a family-centered care culture, and the need for registered nurses remains critical. As part of the Cleveland Clinic health system, our current vacancy rate is less than 10 percent — below the national average, which exceeds 13 percent, highlighting our efforts to provide meaningful employment that meets individual work-life needs.

Examples of nursing benefits among Cleveland Clinic hospitals include:

• Flexible hours and shifts
• Weekender program (full-time, part-time)
• PRN and parent shift programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan payment program
• Scholarship programs
• On-site nursing degree courses
• Internship programs in critical care and medical/surgical nursing
• Peri-operative training program
• Paid professional organization membership
• Certification reimbursement
• Continuing education programs

Visit RN Careers for exact benefits, information or to apply online at any of our hospitals.

Physicians

Cleveland Clinic Children’s physicians have taken the lead in testing new drugs and devices to better the lives of our patients. As we continue to grow, our Office of Physician Recruitment regularly pursues quality, caring medical professionals to meet the medical needs of our diverse patient population.

To explore opportunities with Cleveland Clinic Children’s, complete our online application.

Internships

Recreation Therapy Internship

Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital for Rehabilitation is a private, non-profit pediatric specialty hospital. The mission of the hospital is to care for disabled, injured and chronically ill children and their families by providing quality medical care, therapy services, education and research to enable these children and families to function at their highest possible levels. The programs Recreation Therapy serves include Inpatient Acute Care Rehab, Inpatient Chronic Pain Program, Day Hospital Program, Feeding Behavioral Program, Dialysis outpatient program, Inpatient/Outpatient Adapted Aquatics and Pediatric Inpatient Program.

Internship includes:

• 560 hours
• 40 hours/week
• 14 consecutive weeks

If interested, email Bethany Battershell, CTRS, Senior Recreation Therapist, batterb@ccf.org with your current resume. Bethany will contact you for an in-person or phone interview at Children’s Hospital for Rehabilitation via email.

One intern will be selected for the spring, summer and fall internship programs.

Application Deadline:

Spring & Summer:

• Resume due by August 1
• Interviews will be held August 1-September 15
• Decision will be made by October 1

Fall:

• Resume due by May 1
• Interviews will be held May 1 & June 21
• Decision will be made by June 15