Russian Interpreter

Interlingva, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Interlingva, Inc. is seeking an independent contractor interpreter to provide professional interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings. Assignments are conducted via phone or Zoom and available regularly based on demand and qualifications.

The role requires fluency in Russian and English, experience in medical, legal, and community settings, and the ability to interpret both directions with high fidelity. A quiet, private workspace and reliable tech are essential for remote work.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both Russian and English.
• Experience providing accurate interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings.
• Strong ability to interpret orally between Russian and English in both directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings.
• Assignments conducted through phone or Zoom.
• Maintain high fidelity to original communication across languages.

Skills

Russian-English fluency

Medical/legal interpretation

Simultaneous interpretation

Cultural sensitivity

Remote work readiness

Education

Interpreter training

Tools

Zoom

Laptop/PC

Stable internet

Job description

Job Description This is an independent contractor position offering a flexible work schedule and ongoing opportunities. The interpreter will provide professional interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings. Assignments are conducted entirely through phone or Zoom and are available on a regular basis, depending on the demand for specific languages and the interpreters qualifications.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both Russian and English
• Demonstrated experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication
• Strong ability to interpret orally between Russian and English in both directions
• Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
• Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders
• Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience
• Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary
• Must have a reliable phone, a laptop or desktop computer, and a stable high-speed internet connection
• Access to a quiet, private workspace to support remote assignments

ABOUT US

Interlingva is a professional interpreting and translation agency providing services across the United States. We deliver high-quality linguistic solutions to healthcare providers, insurance companies, government agencies, and private businesses in diverse industries. Our mission is to bridge language barriers and ensure effective communication by offering reliable, culturally competent interpreters wherever language support is essential.