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Interpreters &
NEMT Transportation
in Des Moines, Iowa

EDITA is a women-owned interpretation and transportation company serving Des Moines, Urbandale, West Des Moines, and Central Iowa — backed by a national network of 1000+ interpreters and drivers and a 24/7 coordination team.

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Services available in the Des Moines metro
 

- **In-person interpretation** — medical appointments, depositions, workers' comp exams (IMEs), school meetings, court proceedings

- **Video remote interpretation (VRI)** — on-demand for clinics, insurers, and field visits

- **Over-the-phone interpretation (OPI)** — immediate language support when time is short

- **Certified translation** — vital records, medical records, insurance and legal documents

- **NEMT transportation** — wheelchair and ambulatory rides to medical appointments, with flexible multi-stop scheduling and no-wait return rides

Who we serve in Central Iowa

  • Workers' compensation case managers & adjusters — interpreters for recorded statements, IMEs, FCEs, and care conferences across the metro; NEMT for injured workers who can't drive to appointments

  • Hospitals, clinics & provider facilities — scheduled interpreters and VRI for Des Moines-area systems, including specialties where in-person interpreters are hard to source

  • Insurance carriers & TPAs — supplier-diversity-friendly vendor (State of Florida Certified Business Enterprise — Woman-Owned) for interpretation and transport spend

  • Courts, attorneys & legal teams — depositions, client meetings, hearings

  • Schools & community organizations — IEP meetings, enrollment, family engagement

Languages in Demand in Central Iowa

Our Iowa interpreter network covers the languages most requested in the metro — including **Spanish, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Arabic, Somali, Karen/Karenni, Nuer, Swahili, French, Vietnamese, and Marshallese** — plus 120+ languages through our national network. If a language isn't listed, ask: we regularly source rare-language interpreters for Iowa appointments.

How Fast We Respond in Des Moines

- Urgent, in-metro requests: coordination team targets **15-minute response** on confirmed availability

- Scheduled interpretation: typically **24–48 hours** for in-person; same-day for VRI/OPI

- NEMT: advance scheduling preferred; last-minute accommodated when drivers are available

- Reach us 24/7: **(515) 650-3007** or **(515) 724-8236**

A women-owned partner

EDITA is a State of Florida Certified Business Enterprise with the Woman-Owned designation. Iowa clients — including TPAs, carriers, and facilities tracking supplier diversity — can count EDITA services toward diversity spend goals. [See our certification](/women-owned-business-enterprise).

Local Proof

> "Everything went great — the claims adjuster who attended told him how fantastic he was and she wants him on every claim."

> — Ann, Disability Case Manager

Request Service in Des Moines

- **[Book an interpreter or ride](/booking)** — instant quote, response within hours- **Call/text:** (515) 650-3007 · (515) 724-8236- **Email:** interpreters@edita-itr.com

Hiring Interpreters & Drivers in Iowa

We're expanding our Des Moines-area network. If you're a qualified medical/legal interpreter or a driver who knows the metro, **[apply here](/careers)** — all languages considered.

Nearby Markets We Cover

- Urbandale

- West Des Moines

- Ames

- Cedar Rapids

- Iowa City

- Davenport

- Waterloo

- Cedar Falls 

- Sioux City

- Council Bluffs 

- Omaha

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