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Axis Neuromonitoring Axis Neuromonitoring

Professional Internship

Build Early Experience in Neurophysiology

The Axis Neuro Internship Program gives advanced-degree students an opportunity to gain professional exposure to neurophysiology, research, quality assurance, technical practice, and healthcare operations.

This is an unpaid internship and is separate from the ABRET-accredited Axis Neuro IONM Training Program.

Express Interest in the Internship Program

Internship Snapshot

Program Type

Unpaid Professional Internship

Designed to provide practical professional exposure and educational experience.

Intended For

Advanced-Degree Students

Students interested in neurophysiology, healthcare, research, technology, or related fields.

Minimum Commitment

Two Semesters

Applicants seeking a longer commitment may receive preference during selection.

Location

Richardson, Texas

Assigned responsibilities may be completed in the office or remotely, depending on the assignment.

Potential Academic Credit

Credit May Be Available for Eligible UT Dallas Students

Eligible University of Texas at Dallas students may receive three to nine academic credits per semester for internship hours, subject to approval by their department head. Academic credit is not guaranteed and must be coordinated directly with the student’s academic department.

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About the Internship

Professional Exposure Beyond the Classroom

The Axis Neuro Internship Program allows students to apply academic knowledge in a professional healthcare environment while learning from experienced neurophysiology and IONM professionals.

Assignments may include research support, quality assurance, practice setups, measurements, data organization, signal analysis, programming exposure, and educational activities.

The exact combination of responsibilities depends on organizational needs, the intern’s interests, qualifications, and approved availability.

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Separate Program

An Early-Exposure Opportunity

The internship is separate from the ABRET-accredited Axis Neuro IONM Training Program.

Some interns may later choose to pursue an IONM trainee opportunity with Axis Neuromonitoring or another organization.

Internship participation does not guarantee admission to the training program, employment, or placement in a future trainee role.

Internship Experience Areas

01

Research Support

Organizing scholarly references, supporting literature review, assisting with data analysis, and contributing to publication-related work.

02

Quality Assurance

Supporting organized review processes, documentation quality, data integrity, and continuous-improvement activities.

03

Practice Setups and Measurements

Building familiarity with equipment, measurement techniques, mannequin-based setups, and foundational technical procedures.

04

Signal and Data Analysis

Developing experience with structured data, signal review, statistical concepts, and analytical problem-solving.

05

Programming Exposure

Opportunities to support technical projects and gain exposure to programming concepts used in clinical and research environments.

06

Didactic Education

Guided learning in neurophysiology, IONM concepts, professional practice, and related areas of clinical science.

Internship Expectations

Professional Commitment

  • Commit to a minimum of two semesters.
  • Provide consistent weekly availability.
  • Complete assigned responsibilities during approved times.
  • Communicate professionally with program coordinators and team members.
  • Complete assignments accurately and within agreed timelines.

Compliance and Confidentiality

Protecting Information and Professional Standards

Accepted interns are required to sign a nondisclosure agreement before beginning the program.

Interns must also complete required HIPAA compliance training before receiving access to applicable assignments or information.

Program Coordinators

The internship is coordinated by experienced clinical and educational leaders within Axis Neuromonitoring.

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Kathryn Jaquez, PhD, CNIM

Chief Clinical Officer

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Naomi Toliver, MS, CNIM

Internship and Trainee Clinical Coordinator

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Crystal Carpenter, LVN, R.EP.T, CNIM

Director of Clinical Training

How to Express Interest

Contact the Internship Team by Email

Interested students should attach a current résumé and include a brief statement describing their academic background, professional interests, and reason for pursuing the internship.

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Your full name and contact information

Include

University and degree program

Include

Expected graduation date and weekly availability

Attach

A current résumé

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Related Pathway

Interested in a Career as an IONM Technologist?

The ABRET-accredited Axis Neuro IONM Training Program is a separate structured pathway for candidates seeking formal didactic education and supervised clinical training in intraoperative neuromonitoring.

Explore the IONM Training Program

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the internship designed for?

The internship is intended for advanced-degree students interested in neurophysiology, neuroscience, healthcare, research, clinical technology, or related fields.

Is the internship paid?

No. The Axis Neuro Internship Program is an unpaid professional internship.

How long is the minimum commitment?

Interns must commit to at least two semesters. Applicants interested in a longer commitment may receive preference.

Can students receive academic credit?

Eligible UT Dallas students may receive three to nine credits per semester with approval from their department head. Credit is not guaranteed.

What type of assignments are included?

Assignments may involve research, quality assurance, practice setups, measurements, data organization, signal analysis, programming exposure, and didactic learning.

What should students submit?

Interested students should email a current résumé and include their university, degree program, anticipated graduation date, weekly availability, and a brief statement of interest.

Is this the ABRET-accredited IONM Training Program?

No. The internship is a separate early-exposure program and is not a substitute for the formal IONM Training Program.

Does the internship guarantee a trainee position?

No. Some interns may later pursue trainee opportunities, but participation does not guarantee selection, employment, or admission to the training program.

Explore Neurophysiology

Express Interest in the Axis Neuro Internship Program

Prepare your résumé, academic information, weekly availability, and a brief statement of interest before contacting the internship team.

Start Your Internship Inquiry