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Odyssey Locums

Radiologist

Myrtle Beach, SC

$288K - $360K/yr

Locum Diagnostic Radiologist with Light IR needed near Surfside Beach, SC. 3 Locations to staff Site 1: * Reading room with 2 workstations (one is mammo quality). Staffed daily by 1 rad 7am-430 pm.

internU, Inc.

Radiology Image Library Associate

NJ · On-site

The Radiology Reading Room Associate is a key component to the Radiology Department. They are instrumental in the patient experience and helping the Radiologist maintain a smooth and efficient ...

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading room in the United States is $42.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Reading Room staff often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of visitors during peak research periods, ensuring the security and proper handling of rare or delicate materials, and assisting patrons with diverse research needs. To address these challenges, staff members benefit from strong organizational skills, clear communication, and ongoing training on collection care and customer service. Collaboration with archivists, librarians, and security personnel is also essential to maintain a supportive and efficient environment for all users.

What is a reading room attendant?

A reading room attendant is a staff member who works in a library or archive, assisting visitors with accessing materials in a designated reading or research area. Their responsibilities typically include monitoring the use of rare or reference materials, ensuring that reading room rules are followed, providing assistance with locating and handling resources, and maintaining a quiet, organized environment. Reading room attendants play a crucial role in preserving materials and supporting researchers and library patrons.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Reading Room Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Reading Room Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in library science or archival studies is often preferred. Familiarity with library catalog systems, digital databases, and archival management software is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you assist patrons and work collaboratively with colleagues. These skills ensure efficient access to materials, accurate record-keeping, and a positive user experience in the reading room environment.
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Infographic showing various Reading Room job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,592 per year, or $42.1 per hour.
Radiology Reading Room - Abington, PA Wknd Shift 8am- 6pm

Radiology Reading Room - Abington, PA Wknd Shift 8am- 6pm

Intern U

Abington, PA

Other

Posted 18 days ago

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Entry Level Radiology Reading Room Associate

Our Jobologi team is seeking an Entry Level Radiology Reading Room Associate for our part time 8:00am to 6:00pm weekend shift (Saturday and Sunday) in Abington, PA.

The Radiology Reading Room Associate is a key component to the Radiology Department. They are instrumental in the patient experience and helping the Radiologist maintain a smooth and efficient workflow.

In this role, you will work closely with patients, doctors, and other hospital staff, both inside and outside of the hospital system. You will gain experience in numerous healthcare related technologies such as the EHR (Electronic Health Record) System and PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System).

Job Responsibilities:

Patient Experience

  • Greet and check-in patients arriving for medical imaging procedures
  • Take phone calls from patients requesting imaging records
  • Prepare the requests for pick-up or mail-out
  • Ensure all forms required for release of medical records are completed before releasing imaging records
  • Upload medical imaging studies performed at outside healthcare facilities for patients
  • Create required orders in the EHR system

Reading Room Assistant

  • Triage phone calls to the reading room
  • Report critical results to appropriate providers
  • Complete communication within the appropriate SLA (Service Level Agreement)
  • Document the communication in the appropriate systems
  • Manage the Follow-up worklist
  • Contact providers regarding exams that have follow-ups due in the given time frame
  • Document the communication in the appropriate systems
  • Track the resolution of the follow-ups
  • Manage patient worklists for treatment and educational conferences
  • Load patient images appropriate groups for weekly patient review conferences

Image Library

  • Import images and reports from outside healthcare providers
  • Transfer images and reports to other healthcare providers
  • Ensure proper documentation is received for release of images and record in patient's chart
  • Assist with legal requests
  • De-identify imaging for research studies
  • Monitor work queues for failed automated faxes communicating results reports
  • Contact provider for correct fax number and resend fax
  • Document communication
  • Open ticket to have fax number updated

Teamwork

  • Build positive relationships with colleagues
  • Coach and/or mentor peers, formally or informally
  • Assist others in acquiring department specific knowledge, skills, and abilities

Required Skills:

  • Good verbal and communication skills; accurate documentation skills; ability to read and correctly pronounce medical terminology; must have excellent phone etiquette.
  • Must have good computer skills to understand, navigate, and enter data on multiple IT systems and Radiology-centric systems.
  • Must be able to multitask and handle acute, stressful and busy periods. Task completion with accuracy is critical.
  • Ability to work in stressful situations
  • Ability to function efficiently and professionally with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to quickly learn new procedures.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to display compassion and empathy

Work Hours: 6:00am to 8:00pm (Weekend Shift Saturday and Sunday) Abington, PA

Preferred: Associates/Bachelors degree in related

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