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Radiology Authorization Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Authorization Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorization Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorizations Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorizations Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorizations Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorizations Specialist | PRN

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorizations Specialist | PRN

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorizations Specialist | PRN

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

Authorizations Specialist | PRN

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Radiology Associates of Florida (RAF) is a leading radiology practice in Florida. We serve the most ... Maintains CPT code authorization files based on managed care contracts. Performs clerical duties as ...

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How much do radiology authorization manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for radiology authorization manager in the United States is $42.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.10 and $47.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a radiology authorization manager do?

A Radiology Authorization Manager oversees the process of obtaining prior authorizations for radiology procedures, ensuring that imaging services are approved by insurance providers before they are performed. They manage a team of authorization specialists, coordinate with radiology departments, and communicate with insurance companies to resolve issues or denials. Their goal is to streamline the authorization workflow, minimize delays in patient care, and maintain compliance with payer requirements. This role requires strong organizational skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and familiarity with health insurance policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a radiology authorization manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Radiology Authorization Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of radiology procedures, insurance protocols, and healthcare regulations, typically supported by a degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Familiarity with medical billing software, prior authorization systems, and payer portals is crucial for managing workflow efficiently. Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate between providers, payers, and patients. These skills ensure timely authorizations, reduce claim denials, and support seamless patient access to radiology services.

What are some common challenges faced by radiology authorization managers, and how can they be addressed?

Radiology Authorization Managers frequently encounter challenges such as navigating complex insurance requirements, ensuring timely prior authorizations, and balancing communication between clinical staff and payers. These can be addressed by staying updated on payer policy changes, implementing efficient workflow processes, and fostering strong relationships with both radiologists and insurance representatives. Leveraging technology, such as electronic health record (EHR) integrations and automated tracking tools, can also help streamline the authorization process and reduce delays.

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Infographic showing various Radiology Authorization Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,513 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Radiology Authorization Coordinator

East Brunswick, NJ

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Sign-on Bonus Now Being Offered to Eligible New Hires!**

University Radiology, the largest provider of subspecialty radiology and teleradiology services in NJ, is comprised of over 200 Board Certified radiologists with advanced U.S.-based training and expertise in all modalities and all subspecialty areas. In operation for more than 60 years, University Radiology staffs, manages and provides preliminary and final subspecialty interpretations and consultative support for hospitals, imaging centers and other medical facilities, and serves as the academic radiology faculty at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Our physicians interpret over 2.1 million radiology procedures per year.


University Radiology Group is seeking a Full-time, Pre-Authorization Coordinator for our East Brunswick, NJ Business Office.

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

  • Work with referring physicians to ensure authorizations for a patients procedure is obtained before their appointment 
  • Inform patient of any instructions for the procedure including, but not limited to:
    • Documentation required on the day of the exam
    • Discuss financial responsibility
    • Collect payment
    • Set up payment plan
  • Communicate all challenges, potential impact the challenge may have on the department and possible solutions of the problems to the management team
  • Utilize registration system notes to document important information related to verification, pre-cert, and upfront collection.
  • Follows the University Radiology Guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).

  • Working in high call volume enviornemnt
  • Understanding of the Revenue Cycle as a whole and the impact Pre-registration has within the Cycle.
  • Knowledge of CPT/ICD9/ICD10 codes and insurance contracts/reimbursement required
  • Strong communications and organizational skills
  • Team player who can contribute to providing a professional and positive work environment.
  • Effective at meetings - providing feedback, ideas and suggestions to improve daily work flows
  • 1+ years of insurance verification required.

University Radiology offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and life insurance, 401k/pension, and profit-sharing plans, generous paid time off policy and more.


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University Radiology  is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


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