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SOSi

Freelance Medical Interpreter

Our job is to provide in person, over the phone, and video remote interpretation (VRI ... medical and vocational appointments. All languages are encouraged to apply across the country.

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote medical interpreter in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Remote Medical Interpreter vs Medical Translator?

AspectFreelance Remote Medical InterpreterMedical Translator
CredentialsMedical interpreting certifications (e.g., CMI, CI) often requiredTranslation certifications (e.g., ATA) preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare settings, hospitals, clinicsRemote, document-based, healthcare and legal industries
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, healthcare providersPublishing, legal, healthcare documentation
Search & Comparison IntentYesNo

Freelance Remote Medical Interpreters primarily provide real-time spoken language services in healthcare settings, requiring interpreting certifications. Medical Translators focus on translating written healthcare documents, often with translation certifications. Both roles are remote but serve different communication needs within the healthcare industry.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Remote Medical Interpreter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Locum Tenens, 25% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 60% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 38% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,772 per year, or $23 per hour.

Freelance Medical Interpreter

SOSi

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Job description

Company Description
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
Job Description
Overview
SOSi is actively seeking qualified, professional, and experienced medical interpreters. Our job is to provide in person, over the phone, and video remote interpretation (VRI) interpretation services for scheduled and on-demand service requests within the state of Washington, and bordering zip codes. The government contractor requires interpretation services for injured workers and crime victims during medical and vocational appointments. All languages are encouraged to apply across the country.
Essential Job Duties
  • Provides scheduled and on-demand in-person, over-the-phone, and VRI consecutive interpretation between Multiple Languages and English and vice versa between medical/vocational providers and injured workers and crime victims with low English proficiency as required.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • High School Diploma.
  • Ability to obtain and provide a valid driver's license, U.S. passport or other government issued photo ID.
  • Ability to obtain a background check through Washington Access To Criminal History (WATCH) website.
  • Highly proficient in both English and Target Language, ILR scale of 2+.
  • Ability to speak English and Target Language fluently, including high to low levels of language register, regional colloquialisms, and slang expressions, and do so with clear and intelligible pronunciation.
  • Ability to preserve the tone and emotional level of the speaker, as well as manage the delivery, speed, and length of the statement (projection, pace and pausing) of the speaker.
  • Ability to maintain appropriate speed and projection while rendering interpretation, and request and incorporate clarification of speaker's statements only when justified.
  • Ability to obtain one of the following certifications:
    • Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
    • Federal Court Interpreter Certification Examination
    • Washington State Administrative Office for the Courts
    • National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreter
    • Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI)
    • US State Department Office of Language Services
  • Ability to obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) Number
  • Ability to obtain a Unified Business Identifier (UBI) with the Washington State Department of Revenue.

Additional Information
Work Environment
  • In-person appointments throughout the state of Washington and surrounding zip codes.
  • Remote work available for telephonic and video remote appointments.

Working at SOSi
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

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