St Jude Medical Center

Volunteer details

Contact name: Gian Santos

Volunteer contact email: Gian.Santos@stjoe.org

St. Jude Medical Center volunteers are a critical part of our success as a nationally-recognized medical center. They help to create a healing and welcoming environment, provide non-clinical assistance to patients, families and staff, and support an overall seamless and coordinated experience for all who walk through our doors. For more information about volunteer opportunities at this hospital, visit the St Jude Medical Center volunteer website.

Volunteer programs

High School Program; College Program; Guild/Adult Program

Volunteer placements & services

Ambassador Service; Crosson Cancer Institute; Crosson Cancer Institute Data Management; Crosson Cancer Institute Resource Library; Cath Lab; Chronic Pain Program; Clinical Trials; Eucharistic Minister; Food Services/Dietary; Gift Shop/Expressions Kiosk; Infusion Center; Knott Family Endoscopy Center; Laboratory Medical Plaza Escort; Medical Records; Medical Units (PACU, Pre-Op, Med/Surgery, Surgical/Ortho, ER, Mother/Baby, Labor & Delivery, NICU, Rehab, Cardiology, Med/Tele, Oncology, Ortho/Neuro, CCU, ICU); Office Settings (Clinical Excellence, Paramedic Services, Patient & Family Experience, Security Office, Volunteer Office); Occupational Therapy; Outpatient Testing Center; Outpatient Surgery Center (Prep/Recovery Area, Reception); Pet Therapy; Physical Therapy; Speech Therapy; Surgical Waiting Area; Yorba Linda Escort

Application process

All of St. Jude Medical Center’s volunteer opportunities, regardless of age group, are clerical-based (non-clinical, no job shadowing or internship opportunities). If accepted into the program, all volunteers are required to complete the following (about one month from orientation date to complete): Attend mandatory Volunteer Orientation; Background Check (for those 18 years of age or older); Health Screening