Qualified Medical & Community Bilingual Interpreter Utah

RELA Language ProfessionalsMurray, UT
13dOnsite

About The Position

At RELA, we're revolutionizing language access by cultivating a vibrant community where interpreters thrive and grow together. We believe in empowering every voice through continuous learning, professional development, and a supportive network that feels like family. Working together with empathy and dedication, our team sets new standards of excellence in healthcare interpretation across 80+ languages. Whether you're an experienced interpreter or just beginning your journey, RELA offers a place where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your contribution makes a lasting impact in our community.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certificate from a nationally accredited 40-hour interpreter training program: Bridging the Gap (BTG)
  • The Community Interpreter International (TCII)
  • Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP)
  • Other CCHI or NBCMI recognized programs
  • Native or near-native fluency in English and target language(s)
  • Strong medical terminology knowledge in both languages
  • Interpreters must demonstrate professional proficiency in each working language, including English, via one of the following: • High School Diploma or College Degree from a country where the working language is the primary language of instruction (diploma/degree must be provided). • ACTFL: Advanced-Mid or higher • ALTA: Score of 9 (Advanced High) or higher on the 1–12 scale • ILR/Government: Level 2+ (Limited Working Proficiency Plus) or higher
  • Current immunizations or approved exemption
  • Drug screening
  • Clean background check
  • Ability to obtain facility-specific credentials
  • Annual facility specific compliance trainings
  • Reliable personal vehicle with ability to travel throughout service area
  • Smartphone with reliable data plan
  • Mobile check-in/out apps
  • Email & SMS communication
  • GPS navigation capabilities
  • Navigate various healthcare environments
  • Current resume or application
  • Language Proficiency Assessment Certificate (ACTFL OPI or ALTA Preferred) or Education Verification
  • Interpreter training credentials (certificate of training)
  • Immunization/Vaccine Records
  • Background Check Authorization
  • Drug Screening Test (10 Panel)
  • Professional headshot (for ID badge)

Nice To Haves

  • National certification (CCHI or NBCMI)
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree
  • 1+ year medical/community interpreting experience
  • Healthcare system familiarity

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate accurate flowing communication
  • Ensure comprehension
  • Manage specialized terminology
  • Handle sensitive situations professionally
  • Document services and communicate responsively

Benefits

  • Ongoing Skill Development Opportunities
  • CEUs
  • Specialty & Terminology Courses
  • Professional Industry Conferences & Networking Opportunities
  • Interpreter-Peer Support & Mentorship
  • Cultural Events
  • Shadowing, Performance Reviews & Skill Assessments
  • Client Feedback Reviews
  • New Interpreter & New Client Referral Incentives
  • Professional Development Incentives
  • Travel Time or Mileage reimbursement (when pre-approved by the client)
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