Technical services librarian vs film librarian

Differences between technical services librarian and film librarian duties and responsibilities

Technical services librarian example responsibilities.

• Manage integrated library system including OPAC, serials control, cataloging and acquisitions.
• Proofread and edit MARC records, perform database clean-up, and maintain records in online catalog.
• Coordinate cataloging, classification and processing of books and audiovisual materials.
• Identify and refer items that need attention of the cataloging or conservation department
• Open new patron accounts, provide customer support regarding account status and work with Polaris systems.

Film librarian example responsibilities.

• Achieve proficiency cataloging electronic materials (audio records, video recordings, and streaming video) and continuing resources/serials.
• File film, answer phones and make cd's of patient mri's.
• Fax radiology reports under HIPPA guidelines.
• Transfer radiographic images to/from storage media (CDs).
• Publish and report playlists to record companies and radio stations.
• Input patient information (PACS) to include digitizing outside images.
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