On-Site Per Diem Medical Interpreter - Spanish (Sacramento)

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Shriners Children's is seeking a Medical Interpreter on a per diem basis in Sacramento, CA. The role involves face-to-face interpretation between patients and providers, translating documents when needed, and supporting families to understand treatment plans.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of interpretation experience, fluent English and Spanish, and a high school diploma. Preference for medical interpretation certification; compensation ranges by experience.

Qualifications

• 1 year of interpretation work experience in English and Spanish.
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation for patients, families, and staff to aid consent and treatment.
• Translate clinical, procedural, and educational documents as needed.
• Support care teams by identifying language and cultural barriers.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care planning to address language needs.
• Maintain professional boundaries and patient confidentiality.

Skills

Interpretation experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Medical Interpretation Certification

Job description

Shriners Children's is seeking a Medical Interpreter on a per diem basis in Sacramento, CA. The role involves face-to-face interpretation between patients and providers, translating documents when needed, and supporting families to understand treatment plans.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of interpretation experience, fluent English and Spanish, and a high school diploma. Preference for medical interpretation certification; compensation ranges by experience.