Nemours Children's Health
Language Interpreter
6535 Nemours Parkway, Orlando, FL 32827
On-site · Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 24, 2026
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Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Language Interpreter to join our team in Orlando, Florida.
This position is responsible for providing interpreter services and some written translations for inpatient, outpatient and emergency areas of care at Nemours Children’s Hospital. Interpreter will provide services in the consecutive, simultaneous, and sight translation modes of interpretation. The interpreter will interpret spoken language for patients, families, and hospital staff to facilitate safe and reliable communication between everyone involved.
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Position Responsibilities
- Provide Spanish interpretation for patients and hospital staff using protocols and practice standards for medical Interpreters.
- Ability to convert a spoken message into its equivalent without adding, omitting, or changing the meaning in the target language.
- Speak, read and write Spanish and English fluently.
- Identify linguistic and cultural barriers to effective and clear communication for customers who are Limited English Proficient and whose primary language is not English.
- Possesses a National Certification for medical interpreters or has the ability to obtain this certification within six months of start date.
- Responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assessment and Improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Children’s Hospital.
- Translate written material into Spanish as requested.
- When certified, interpreter should complete continuing education to maintain their certification credentials.
Position Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- Pass Language Proficiency test required, 40 hours interpreter training specifically related to healthcare
- Minimum of three years experience of professional language interpreter required
- Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) or Core Certification HealthCare Interpreter (CCHI) preferred.
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