Sign Language Interpreter PRN

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? Are you fluent in American Sign Language and skilled in interpreting for medical settings? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Sign Language Interpreter PRN at Children's Hospital Colorado. As a PRN interpreter, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of patients and their families, providing them with the crucial support they need to effectively communicate with their healthcare providers. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual with exceptional communication skills and a strong understanding of medical terminology. Join us in our mission to improve the lives of children and become a vital member of our team at Children's Hospital Colorado.

1. Provide interpretation services in American Sign Language for patients and their families in medical settings.
2. Effectively communicate with healthcare providers, patients, and their families to ensure accurate and clear understanding of medical information.
3. Serve as an essential support system for patients and their families, helping to bridge communication barriers in a healthcare setting.
4. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality while working with sensitive medical information.
5. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate interpretation and understanding of medical terminology.
6. Continuously develop and expand knowledge of medical terminology and procedures to provide the most accurate interpretation services.
7. Remain flexible and available for PRN shifts, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the hospital and patients.
8. Demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients and their families to create a welcoming and supportive environment.
9. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as ethical standards for medical interpreters.
10. Serve as an advocate for the deaf and hard of hearing community, promoting accessibility and equal treatment in healthcare settings.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sign Language Interpreter PRN in Denver, CO, USA is $39,000 - $73,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.