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Data Engineering Intern

HealthTrust Performance Group
Nashville, TN Intern
POSTED ON 5/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Data Engineering Intern? At HealthTrust, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary And Qualifications

A Data Engineering Intern supports the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and data systems that enable reliable reporting, analytics, and application use. The role typically involves assisting with data ingestion, transformation, validation, and storage processes while helping ensure data is accurate, accessible, and efficiently organized. Under the guidance of senior engineers, the intern may work with databases, ETL/ELT workflows, cloud platforms, and scripting tools to support the movement and preparation of data across systems.

This position provides hands-on experience with the foundational components of modern data infrastructure, including pipeline monitoring, troubleshooting data quality issues, optimizing data workflows, and documenting technical processes. In addition to technical skills such as SQL, Python, and data platform knowledge, the role requires strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and a willingness to learn how scalable data systems are built and maintained in support of business and engineering needs.

What you will do in this role:

  • Determine the business needs for your department and aide in development of streamlined processes to achieve these needs
  • Analyze projects assigned in your area and utilize the resources at your disposal to meet required deadlines
  • Communicate your progress on tasks with your leader regularly to ensure business objectives are being met
  • Execute the requests given by your leader, team, and/or vendors you will be working with.
  • Study and learn the different technical systems that you will be working in to support your functional area.
  • Review the supporting documentation available to you to determine the ways to work more efficiently in your role.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Practices and adheres to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement.”

What qualifications you will need:

  • Completed at least two semesters toward a Bachelor’s degree – Required
  • Ability to demonstrate an uncompromising commitment to delivering exceptional care to create an unmatched value proposition for our patients
  • Ability to build trust and act with authenticity to cultivate a culture of dignity and respect.
  • Ability to lead others to accomplish organizational goals and objectives; provide meaningful coaching and mentoring to increase the capabilities of individuals and teams and drive employee engagement.
  • Ability to deliver information in a clear, concise, and compelling manner to effectively engage others and achieve desired results.
  • Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation, remove barriers and resistance, and enable desired behaviors.
  • Drive Execution and Financial Results: Ability to commit to the success and financial wellbeing of HCA by challenging others to excel and hold themselves and others accountable for achieving results.

Benefits

HealthTrust, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

In today's challenging business environment of cost pressures, supply disruptions, and workforce shortages, it is crucial for providers to efficiently manage expenses and enhance performance. HealthTrust, in collaboration with 1,800 hospitals and health systems, offers a specialized group purchasing organization (GPO) membership model designed to deliver immediate and sustainable cost savings. Their team of experts provides tailored value acceleration engagements to address specific needs, delivering unparalleled benefits. With nationwide purchasing power and a focus on overall spending management, HealthTrust offers unmatched pricing advantages on supplies, along with industry-leading benchmarks and best practices. The dedicated team is committed to guiding and implementing performance enhancements in cost, quality, and outcomes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years. HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Software Quality Assurance Intern opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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