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Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interprets medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

Interpret medical and general information with the highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes for patients, families, and Intermountain ...

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How much do spanish medical jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for spanish medical 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 is a Spanish medical interpreter?

A Spanish Medical Interpreter is a professional who facilitates communication between Spanish-speaking patients and English-speaking healthcare providers. They accurately translate spoken and sometimes written information to ensure patients fully understand medical diagnoses, procedures, and treatment plans. Their role is crucial in preventing misunderstandings that could impact patient care and outcomes. These interpreters are trained in medical terminology and ethics to maintain confidentiality and accuracy in sensitive healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Spanish medical interpreters and how can they be addressed?

Spanish Medical Interpreters often encounter challenges such as accurately conveying complex medical terminology, managing emotionally charged situations, and maintaining neutrality between patients and healthcare providers. Addressing these challenges involves ongoing professional development, familiarity with medical vocabulary in both languages, and strong interpersonal skills. Interpreters also benefit from support within multidisciplinary teams and clear protocols for handling sensitive scenarios, ensuring both effective communication and patient comfort.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spanish medical interpreter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Spanish Medical Interpreter, you need fluency in both Spanish and English, a strong understanding of medical terminology, and often a relevant certification such as CMI or CHI. Familiarity with interpretation equipment, HIPAA regulations, and hospital information systems is also important. Excellent listening skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure accurate communication between patients and healthcare providers, improving patient outcomes and reducing the risk of errors.

What is the difference between Spanish Medical vs Medical Interpreter?

AspectSpanish MedicalMedical Interpreter
CredentialsMedical certification, language proficiency testsLanguage proficiency, certification in medical interpretation
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare settingsHealthcare facilities, community health programs
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinicsMedical institutions, interpretation agencies

Spanish Medical typically refers to healthcare professionals with medical training who speak Spanish, such as bilingual nurses or doctors. Medical Interpreter focuses on facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers without providing medical advice. Both roles require language skills, but their primary functions differ within healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Spanish Medical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,625 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

BSS Spanish Medical Interpreter

Bannerhealth

Banner, IL • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Banner Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 774 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Primary City/State:

Mesa, Arizona

Department Name:

Banner Staffing Services-AZ

Work Shift:

Night

Job Category:

Clinical Support

You have a place in the health care industry. There's more to health care than IV bags and trauma rooms. We support all staff members as they find the path that is right for them. If you're looking to leverage your abilities - you belong at Banner Staffing Services.

As a Medical Interpreter with Banner Staffing Services, you will be an important part of the healthcare team, providing English/Spanish interpretation services for patients/companions with limited English proficiency that we encounter throughout the hospital, including patient/provider communication. You will be involved during every aspect of the patient stay, from registration to discharge. Effective communications skills and knowledge of medical terminology is required.

Completion of a Medical Interpreter training program highly preferred

One year work experience as a Medical Interpreter required

Written and oral language assessment will be required

Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health. Registry/Per Diem positions are utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health.

As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:

Competitive wages
Paid orientation
Flexible Schedules (select positions)
Fewer Shifts Cancelled
Weekly pay
403(b) Pre-tax retirement
Employee Assistance Program
Employee wellness program
Discount Entertainment tickets
Restaurant/Shopping discounts
Auto Purchase Plan

We have two shifts available working 3 days a week:

  • 5AM-5PM
  • 5PM-5AM

In addition to one weekend shift required per month and one major holiday as needed

Registry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered. Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal and education) is required.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients and their families. This position acts as a neutral party in the role as a conduit of information between healthcare providers and patients and families.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Acts as a conduit of information for all clinical services including medical terminology and support services, policies and procedures to LEP patients.
2. Interprets patient and/or family questions or concerns to appropriate healthcare staff to optimize the patient care experience.
3. Documents accurately, completely and clearly all interpretation services.
4. Serves as a cultural mediator, as necessary and when appropriate, to enhance communication between patients/family, as it relates to medical care.
5. Acts as a neutral party in the role as a conduit of information between health care staff and patients and families. Confers with supervisor on any unusual situations. Positions are facility based with no budgetary responsibility. Internal customers: All levels of nursing management and staff, medical staff, volunteers and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: family members.
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a level of knowledge typically acquired through the completion of an associate's degree in communications or health care related field or equivalent experience.
Requires fluency in English and target language of interpretation and a proficiency level typically achieved with 1 year of experience as an interpreter. Requires an understanding of medical terminology. Effective 9/1/2019, all new hires or transfers into the role must pass a written and oral exam with a score of 75% or above. Must demonstrate effective communication skills, problem solving, strong human relations skills, organizational and time management skills and flexibility in responding to multiple demands.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in communications or health care related field.

Completion of a medical interpreter skills training course including learning the code of ethics and standards of practice.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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