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Job Posting Title:

2026 Summer Nurse Extern Program

Location:

Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details:

Monday - Sunday

36 - 40 hours per week

Job Description:

2026 Summer Nurse Extern Program

May 18 - July 31 

Scottish Rite for Children’s Summer Nurse Extern Program offers a paid opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a pediatric setting while learning performance expectations of an entry-level staff nurse. Externs get the chance to attend educational seminars and in-services along with clinical rotations in select patient care areas.

Scottish Rite for Children is one of the nation’s leading pediatric orthopedic centers. The hospital treats a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including sports injuries and fractures, as well as certain arthritic, neurological and learning disorders, such as dyslexia.

PREREQUISITE:

• Fully commit to the 11-week program for 40 hours/week (no exceptions)  

• Enrolled full-time in an accredited BSN or ADN nursing program 

• Returning as a full-time senior nursing student in the Fall of 2026 

• Graduating with a nursing degree in December 2026 or May 2027 

• 3.25 GPA in nursing core courses 

• Required participation in overnight, weeklong summer camps (Camp John Marc or Peaceable Kingdom)

• Responsible for your housing arrangements  

Please Note - We will email you instructions to request nursing school faculty and/or clinical instructor recommendations upon receipt of your online application.

Submit 2026 Nurse Extern Application and include the following documents with your Nurse Externship Application Checklist: 

• Your resume
• Academic transcripts (must include nursing core courses)
• A photocopy of your current American Health Provider BLS Card (exp date)
• A list of objectives you hope to fulfill through the program

Application deadline: February 6

Interviews: week of February 23

Questions: nurse.extern@tsrh.org