Transcription Jobs
You will need to know your typing speed and your ten key speed (number key pad). You can find that out through the use
of these two (free) tests: Ten Key Test and Typing Test. Most transcription companies will expect you to have a minimum typing speed of 75 wpm and have excellent spelling and grammar
skills.
TigerfishTigerfish has been in business since 1989. They are looking for a "quick typist with a good ear for language and a strong
sense of written English, transcribing for Tigerfish can be a way to earn money while working at home (or on the road) with
a flexible schedule." They have an online test to see if you're suitable and will require you to purchase Express Scribe (which
runs about $40 but has a 14 day free trial). You will need high-speed Internet access and a PC to work for them.
Morningside PartnersThis site is looking for news transcribers. They pay $18 per 30 minute file (aka: an hour's work plus upload and downloading
time).
AccuTran GlobalApplicants are welcome from any location worldwide. They will keep your information on file and contact qualified applications
when they are hiring.
Absolute Document ServicesThey are looking for corporate, medical, and legal transcriptionists with at least two years experience. Position requires
candidates to take a transcription accuracy, typing speed and proofreading test.
Chromolume, IncConsider this company if you have a fast internet connection, transcription equipment and a word process program. However,
they state that it is not full-time work and they have periods where work does not come in on a steady basis.
Rapid TextThey are hiring transcriptionists, medical transcriptionists, and real-time and broadcast captionists who are looking
to work from home.
Mulberry StudioFull-time and part-time transcription and proofreading positions are available on a freelance contractual basis from your
home. They are looking for people with two years experience in transcription and word processing
Caption ColoradoYou must demonstrate the ability to caption real time local news at a rate of 225wpm with an accuracy rating of 98.5%.
Cambridge TranscriptionsThey are looking for transcriptionists, stenographers report writers, and copy editors. Transcriptionist applicants should
be detail-oriented, good typists, be familiar with word processing packages, and have experience using manual and electronic
transcription equipment. Experience in transcribing legal, medical. or technical documents is especially useful.
Mountain West ProcessingApplicants mus have an IBM Compatible Computer running Windows, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word, Express Scribe software,
high-quality headphones (NO speakers), and a foot pedal.
Professional Support ServicesThey are looking for legal and corporate transcriptionists with at least three years experience.
Task transcription servicesThey provide word processing services to law firms, doctors, etc., and seek a minimum commitment of 6 hours per day, 5
days per week. Experience is not required and they will allow you to try out for their company before purchasing any equipment.
VitacThey are lookig for realtime and offline captioners.
TypeWriteThey are looking for legal transcriptionists with a 4-track transcription machine.
American High Tech Transcription and ReportingNot hiring until after January 1, 2007
OrdinateThey are lookig for people who are native-English speakers who are willing to work about 20 hours a week. Their starting
pay is $12 an hour.
All Type Transcription Services They will accept resumes as text in your email if you send it to resume@alltypeservice.com.