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Mayo Clinic

Medical Interpreter - Anuak

Rochester, MN · On-site

Carry out the duties of the medical interpreter with focus on lesser acute appointments; may help with higher acuity appointments depending on business need. Receives training and guidance form ...

Mayo Clinic

Medical Interpreter - Anuak

Rochester, MN · On-site

Carry out the duties of the medical interpreter with focus on lesser acute appointments; may help with higher acuity appointments depending on business need. Receives training and guidance form ...

TransPerfect

Interpreters at TPC play a vital role in facilitating accurate and culturally appropriate communication for limited-English speakers. Whether you're supporting a patient during a medical appointment ...

TransPerfect

Interpreters at TPC play a vital role in facilitating accurate and culturally appropriate communication for limited-English speakers. Whether you're supporting a patient during a medical appointment ...

TransPerfect

Interpreters at TPC play a vital role in facilitating accurate and culturally appropriate communication for limited-English speakers. Whether you're supporting a patient during a medical appointment ...

TransPerfect

Interpreters at TPC play a vital role in facilitating accurate and culturally appropriate communication for limited-English speakers. Whether you're supporting a patient during a medical appointment ...

TransPerfect

Interpreters at TPC play a vital role in facilitating accurate and culturally appropriate communication for limited-English speakers. Whether you're supporting a patient during a medical appointment ...

Kelly Services

Karen Bilingual Interpreter

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Video-Phone Interpreter Rate: $17- $20 hourly Position Overview: The Language Video-Telephone- Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand and renders the meaning of conversations between ...

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How much do weekend interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend interpreter in Minnesota is $64,363.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,600.00 and $67,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Interpreter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Interpreter, you need fluency in at least two languages, a strong grasp of interpretation techniques, and relevant language or interpretation credentials. Familiarity with remote interpretation platforms, audio equipment, and sometimes industry-specific terminology databases is often necessary. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and quick problem-solving set top candidates apart. These qualities ensure accurate, effective communication and help interpreters adapt to varied client needs and high-pressure situations, especially during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Interpreters, and how are they addressed?

Weekend Interpreters often encounter fast-paced or high-demand situations, such as last-minute assignments or urgent interpretation needs in medical, legal, or community settings. Working during weekends can mean covering for limited staff or supporting clients in emergencies, requiring interpreters to stay adaptable and prepared for a variety of scenarios. Collaborating with other interpreters or support staff is common, as is working independently for remote or on-site assignments. Many organizations offer training and support to help interpreters navigate these challenges and foster continuous skill development. Flexibility, readiness to handle diverse topics, and maintaining professional boundaries are key to successfully handling the unique aspects of weekend interpreting.

What is a Weekend Interpreter job?

A Weekend Interpreter facilitates communication between individuals who speak different languages, typically on weekends. They work in various settings such as hospitals, courts, conferences, or community events. Their role involves accurately conveying spoken or signed messages while maintaining confidentiality and cultural sensitivity. This position is ideal for bilingual individuals seeking flexible, part-time work.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Interpreter job openings in Minnesota as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, and 57% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,363 per year, or $30.9 per hour.
Medical Interpreter - Anuak

Medical Interpreter - Anuak

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN

$25.87 - $38.05/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Mayo Clinic rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 679 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 872 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Carry out the duties of the medical interpreter with focus on lesser acute appointments; may help with higher acuity appointments depending on business need.
Receives training and guidance form Medical interpreter II and Medical Interpreter III and Quality Assurance team.
Supports and helps Clinical teams in their duties and responsibilities to increase successful outcomes and patient satisfaction with the hospital. 
Monitor self-performance with regards to interpreting skills.
Help provide information on role and limitations of role to both patients and providers to contribute to a successful encounter. 
Utilizes terminology glossary created by Medical Interpreter III and Quality Assurance team.
Actively completes training and education developed by Medical Interpreter III and Quality Assurance team.
Document encounters within the Language Services dispatching system. Utilize on-line computer systems such as Outlook Express, some knowledge of Microsoft Suite is preferred, and usage of Epic as required.
May be asked to help with translations or reviews on ad hoc manner.
May be asked to help with on-call interpreting needs based on business need.
Job may be physically demanding.

** This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship, and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.


Qualifications
  • Fluency in English and foreign language(s)at a Superior, Advanced High, Advance-Mid or Advanced-Low level according to ACTFL - http://www.actfl.org/files/public/Guidelinesspeak.pdf.  
  • High School degree required.

Additional Qualifications:

  • High level of customer service and a positive approach.
  • Associates or Bachelor degree preferred.
  • Familiar with diversity of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Good interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Knowledge of computer systems.
  • Good analytical skills.

  • 1-2 years of experience as an interpreter and strong medical vocabulary (including vocabulary of medical specialties, to interpret for our medical specialties clinics) is preferred. 

    License/Certifications:

  • Certification through the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) or The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) is preferred.  
    • The CCHI exam includes an Associate Healthcare Interpreter (AHI) status or the Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CHI) status.  
    • Certification through the NBCMI includes the Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) status, Qualified Medical Interpreter (QMI) status, or Screened Medical Interpreter (SMI) status.  

Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
Experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.; $25.87 - $38.05 / hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
40
Schedule Details
Candidate will be working minimum four hours per day, Monday-Friday with the possibility of working over scheduled shift based on patient volumes. Candidate will be working full-time during orientation/training period. You must be on-site when interpreting.
Weekend Schedule
As Needed
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'.  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter
Casie JohnsonQualifications:
  • Fluency in English and foreign language(s)at a Superior, Advanced High, Advance-Mid or Advanced-Low level according to ACTFL - http://www.actfl.org/files/public/Guidelinesspeak.pdf.  
  • High School degree required.

Additional Qualifications:

  • High level of customer service and a positive approach.
  • Associates or Bachelor degree preferred.
  • Familiar with diversity of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Good interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Knowledge of computer systems.
  • Good analytical skills.

  • 1-2 years of experience as an interpreter and strong medical vocabulary (including vocabulary of medical specialties, to interpret for our medical specialties clinics) is preferred. 

    License/Certifications:

  • Certification through the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) or The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) is preferred.  
    • The CCHI exam includes an Associate Healthcare Interpreter (AHI) status or the Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CHI) status.  
    • Certification through the NBCMI includes the Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) status, Qualified Medical Interpreter (QMI) status, or Screened Medical Interpreter (SMI) status.  

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919

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