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Live In Simultaneous Interpreter Jobs in Salem, OR

Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat, the people they work ... on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.

Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat and the people they ... on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.

Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat and the people they ... on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.

Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat, the people they work ... on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.

Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat and the people they ... on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.

Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat and the people they ... on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.

Part-Time Flex

Keizer, OR · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

... live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood - the boundless boops, missing ... on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.

... live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood - the boundless boops, missing ... Radiograph Interpretation AI, VMED Vet-Dop2 Doppler Blood Pressure System and VETSCAN IMAGYST ...

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How much do live in simultaneous interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in simultaneous interpreter in Salem, OR is $64,343.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,300.00 and $69,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in simultaneous interpreter?

Live in simultaneous interpreters are language professionals who reside with clients—often in a household or at a specific location—and provide real-time interpretation between languages as conversations occur. Their services are crucial in scenarios where immediate, ongoing communication is necessary, such as diplomatic assignments, international business dealings, or assisting individuals who require constant language support. These interpreters must have excellent language proficiency and cultural awareness, as they interpret spoken words almost instantly while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Their presence allows for seamless communication without delays, making them invaluable in high-stakes or continuous interaction environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in simultaneous interpreter?

To thrive as a Live In Simultaneous Interpreter, you need fluency in at least two languages, strong listening and memory skills, and often a degree in interpretation or linguistics. Familiarity with simultaneous interpretation equipment, remote interpreting platforms, and industry-standard certifications (such as AIIC or ATA) is typically required. Outstanding concentration, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate, real-time communication and facilitate clear understanding across language barriers in high-stakes environments.

How to become a live in simultaneous interpreter?

To become a live-in simultaneous interpreter, you typically need fluency in at least two languages, a relevant bachelor's degree or higher in translation, linguistics, or related fields, and specialized training in interpretation. Gaining experience through internships or certification from organizations like the American Translators Association can improve job prospects, and strong listening, quick thinking, and cultural knowledge are essential skills for this role.

How does a live in simultaneous interpreter typically collaborate with clients and other professionals during assignments?

Live In Simultaneous Interpreters often work closely with clients, event coordinators, and other interpreters to ensure smooth and accurate communication throughout the assignment. Collaboration usually involves pre-assignment briefings to understand specific terminology, cultural nuances, and client expectations. During assignments, interpreters may work in teams, alternating at regular intervals to maintain accuracy and avoid fatigue. They also coordinate with technical staff to ensure proper setup of interpretation equipment, which is crucial for seamless delivery.

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Infographic showing various Live In Simultaneous Interpreter job openings in Salem, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,343 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

ASL U Status Medical Interpreter

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics

Salem, OR • On-site

Per diem

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Location: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem Oregon 97301
Department: Language Access
Position Type: Unscheduled, Per diem,
Schedule: Multiple shifts/schedules available, Rotating coverage as needed
Your role with us
An American sign language (ASL) medical interpreter at Salem Health provides accurate, impartial and timely communication access for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind and LEP patients while coordinating and prioritizing multiple interpreting requests to support safe, effective patient care. The role involves proactively rounding on patients, advising care teams on communication needs and maintaining strong, professional collaboration with staff. Interpreters also contribute to department improvement by using Lean methods, supporting new interpreters and engaging in professional development and safety reporting.
What you'll do
  • Provide clear, accurate, and impartial ASL and spoken-language interpretation to support effective, medically necessary communication.
  • Triage and prioritize multiple, simultaneous requests for language access while coordinating interpreting services as needed.
  • Collaborate with care teams by offering insight into communication needs and ensuring compliance with ADA and ACA standards.
  • Proactively round on Deaf and LEP patients to promote awareness and appropriate use of interpreter services.
  • Maintain professional, collegial communication with staff and work productively throughout the shift to meet departmental goals.
  • Support continuous improvement by engaging in professional development, assisting new interpreters, participating in special projects and using safety and Lean processes to enhance patient care.

Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or meets the educational equivalency requirements outlined by the Registry of the Interpreters for the Deaf (RID).
  • RID National Interpreter Certification required.
  • One year of medical interpretation.

Additional information
  • Registered Healthcare Interpreter within a year.

Why Salem Health?
Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.
We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job, you'll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.