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The Medical Interpreter will provide accurate concepts and explanations with no additions or omissions, and according to conventions of established interpretation protocol. Successfully process and ...

Medical Knowledge * Language Interpretation and Translation Posting Specifics * Pay Range: $22.98 - $35.00 * Benefits Eligible: Yes * Shift Details: Full Time - 40 hours per week * Location: Park ...

The Medical Interpreter will provide accurate concepts and explanations with no additions or omissions, and according to conventions of established interpretation protocol. Successfully process and ...

Medical Knowledge * Language Interpretation and Translation Posting Specifics * Pay Range: $22.98 - $35.00. Pay is determined based on direct professional interpreting experience. * Benefits Eligible:

Medical Knowledge * Language Interpretation and Translation Posting Specifics * Pay Range: $22.98 - $35.00. Pay is determined based on direct professional interpreting experience. * Benefits Eligible:

Medical Knowledge * Language Interpretation and Translation Posting Specifics * Pay Range: $22.98 - $35.00. Pay is determined based on direct professional interpreting experience. * Benefits Eligible:

Medical Knowledge * Language Interpretation and Translation Posting Specifics * Pay Range: $22.98 - $35.00 * Benefits Eligible: No * Shift Details: Part Time/PRN - 0 Hours * Location: Cedar City ...

Medical Knowledge * Language Translation * Information Interpretation * Cultural Communications * Excellent professional ethics and communication * Basic computer and data entry skills

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How much do spanish medical interpreter intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for spanish medical interpreter intern in the United States is $24.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Spanish medical interpreter interns, and how can they be managed?

Spanish Medical Interpreter Interns often encounter challenges such as accurately conveying complex medical terminology, managing fast-paced conversations between patients and healthcare providers, and maintaining confidentiality. It's important to seek clarification when unsure and to continually build medical vocabulary in both languages. Collaborating with experienced interpreters and actively participating in training sessions can help interns improve their skills and confidence while ensuring high-quality patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spanish medical interpreter intern?

Success as a Spanish Medical Interpreter Intern requires fluency in both Spanish and English, a basic understanding of medical terminology, and often completion or enrollment in an interpreter training program. Familiarity with interpretation technology platforms, medical dictionaries, and possibly certification through organizations like CCHI or NBCMI is beneficial. Outstanding listening skills, cultural competence, and the ability to maintain confidentiality make candidates stand out. These skills are vital to ensure accurate, clear communication between patients and healthcare providers, promoting patient safety and equitable care.

What does a Spanish medical interpreter intern do?

A Spanish Medical Interpreter Intern assists healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients by accurately translating medical information between English and Spanish. Their responsibilities include interpreting during medical appointments, helping patients understand treatment plans, and ensuring clear communication about symptoms, diagnoses, and procedures. Interns work under supervision while developing their language and interpreting skills, and they must adhere to confidentiality and ethical standards in healthcare settings.
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Spanish Medical Interpreter: Part-Time

St. Luke's Health System

Jerome, ID • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago


St. Luke's Health System (Idaho) rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 209 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

188th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Description & Requirements
The Spanish Medical Interpreter facilitates clear, accurate and effective medical and general interpretation for healthcare staff, patients, companions, and visitors.
What You Can Expect:
  • Interpret complex medical information to patients and/or companions.
  • Part Time with benefits
  • Demonstrates knowledge of National Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Healthcare.
  • Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed.
  • Advises medical personnel about cultural information that may impact patient care.
  • Understands variety of regional accents, linguistic styles, and registers.
  • Interprets with highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes.
  • Self-corrects, understands own linguistic limitations, seeks clarification, and accepts corrections.
  • Maintain knowledge with medical and general terminology.
  • Superior fluency in one or more languages in additional to English.
  • Utilize a variety of technology, tools, and resources to support departmental workflows.
  • Translates written material into one or more languages, ensuring meaning, context and localization are maintained.
  • Supports an exceptional experience through all customer interactions, ensuring professional, timely and accurate communication
    • both verbally and in writing.
      Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience: 2 years relevant experience.
  • Licenses/Certifications: Minimum 40 Hours of Professional Medical Interpreter Training. Must successfully pass language assessment through St. Luke's Health System prior to hire.

What's In It For You
At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.

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