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Specialty Labs & Pathology

Sample Internship Schedules

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

These schedules are subject to change each quarter!

The schedules on this page are sample schedules from a previous quarter. They provide a general guide only
of days and times internships are offered.

Current internship schedules are available at the beginning of the sign-up period.
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Cast Room UCD Medical Center - Sacramento Learn basic anatomy, how to set up different devices for injured people (traction techniques) and assist with casting procedures. Assist technician during daily rounds throughout hospital (including ER and pediatrics). Must be able to handle "blood and guts" situations.
hours	sunday	monday	tuesday	wednesday	thursday	friday	saturday
07:30 AM - 06:00 PM	x________	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling	x________
07:30 AM - 11:30 PM	no scheduling	x________	x________	x________	x________	x________	no scheduling
Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email). Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty. Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

Echo and Stress Lab UCD Medical Center - Sacramento This lab tests patients for heart function using an echocardiogram while patients are either exercising on a treadmill or lying in bed and having heart function increased by drug therapy. Assist technicians with exercise, providing patient comfort and/or stocking shelves.
hours	sunday	monday	tuesday	wednesday	thursday	friday	saturday
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM	no scheduling	no scheduling	x________	x________	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling
Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email). Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty. Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

Non-Invasive Cardiology Services UCD Medical Center - Sacramento Rotate through seven stations or labs learning as well as watching/assisting with patients. Stations/labs include EKGs, Holter monitors, echocardiograms, treadmills, and cardiac rehabilitation exercise sessions. Opportunity to meet cardiologists. Patients range from Pediatrics to Adult Cardio (pre-and post-op)
hours	sunday	monday	tuesday	wednesday	thursday	friday	saturday
06:00 AM - 10:00 AM	no scheduling	x________	no scheduling	no scheduling	x________	no scheduling	no scheduling
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM	no scheduling	x________	x________	x________	x________	no scheduling	no scheduling
Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email). Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty. Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

Orthotics UCD Medical Center - Sacramento Lots of hands-on experience and patient interaction. Assist staff in designing and fitting braces, artificial limbs and casts on patients. Many patients are seen in the burn unit, operating room, pediatrics and/or emergency room. Must be able to handle viewing burn and trauma patients.
hours	sunday	monday	tuesday	wednesday	thursday	friday	saturday
08:00 AM - 12:00 PM	no scheduling	x________	no scheduling	x________	x________	x________	no scheduling
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling	x________	x________	no scheduling	no scheduling
Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email). Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty. Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required for many internships. Details will be provided when you sign-up. Please see your private physician or Cowell Student Health (752-2300) for immunizations.

Radiology UCD Medical Center - Sacramento Assist X-ray technicians with film development, learn names of the human body, and transport patients throughout the hospital including emergency and operating rooms. The 3pm - 7pm and 7pm-11pm shifts work in the emergency department.
hours	sunday	monday	tuesday	wednesday	thursday	friday	saturday
08:00 AM - 12:00 PM	x________	x________ x________	x________	x________ x________	x________	x________ x________	x________
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling	no scheduling	x________	x________
03:00 PM - 07:00 PM	no scheduling	no scheduling	x________	no scheduling	x________	x________	x________
07:00 PM - 11:00 PM	x________	x________	no scheduling	x________	x________	x________	no scheduling
Mandatory Confirmation Meeting: Attendance at a confirmation meeting is required for all internships. Day and time will be provided when you sign-up. Be on time to this meeting or your spot may be given away. Any internship openings will be given to students who were unable to obtain an internship placement during sign-ups. Meetings last approximately 1 hour and you must stay the entire time. Bring student ID, paper, pen, class schedules, and your internship placement confirmation email (the 2nd email). Mandatory Orientation: The hospitals and some private clinics have a mandatory orientation that you must attend before volunteering. The day and time of your orientation (if applicable) will be provided when you sign up. If an orientation is required for your internship and you do not attend, you will be dropped from your internship with a penalty. Immunizations: Proof of Rubella and Rubeola vaccination, and TB test (within the last 10 months) required. If you don't have a history of chicken pox, you will need to get the chicken pox vaccination at Cowell in order to volunteer in this department.