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Admixture Technician The Admixture Technician is a key member of the pharmacy and clinical care team, responsible for preparing medications accurately and efficiently to support patient treatment.

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Admixture Technician

Wichita, KS

$15.75 - $19/hr

Overview The Cancer Center of Kansas (CCK) is seeking a full -time , on-site Admixture Technician to join our team in our Wichita , KS offices. The typical work week is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM ...

Admixture Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Overview The Cancer Center of Kansas (CCK) is seeking a full -time , on-site Admixture Technician to join our team in our Wichita , KS offices. The typical work week is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM ...

Admixture Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Receives and shelves medications. -Assists lead admixture technician in ensuring that standard drug supplies are in adequate supply in all departments. -Prepares labels. Files and prepares billing.

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How much do admixture technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for admixture technician in the United States is $23.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an admixture technician?

Admixture Technicians are specialized professionals who prepare, mix, and sometimes test chemical additives called admixtures that are used in concrete or other construction materials. Their primary role is to ensure that the right proportions of admixtures are blended to achieve the desired properties in the final product, such as improved workability, strength, or durability. They often work in construction supply plants, quality control labs, or on-site at large construction projects. Admixture Technicians must follow strict safety and quality protocols to ensure the effectiveness and safety of the materials they handle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an admixture technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Admixture Technician, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical compounding, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring pharmacy technician certification. Familiarity with compounding equipment, aseptic techniques, and inventory management systems is typically expected. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, precise preparation of medications and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by admixture technicians during day-to-day operations?

Admixture Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise measurements and quality control when mixing chemicals for concrete or other materials. They must also manage time effectively, especially when working with perishable or reactive compounds that have a limited working window. Additionally, staying up-to-date with safety protocols and communicating clearly with laboratory staff, drivers, and quality control teams is crucial to ensure smooth and safe operations. Adapting to varying project requirements and troubleshooting unexpected issues with equipment or materials are also part of the role.

What is the difference between Admixture Technician vs Concrete Laboratory Technician?

AspectAdmixture TechnicianConcrete Laboratory Technician
CertificationsOften requires certifications in admixture handling and testingRequires certifications in concrete testing and materials analysis
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily in construction sites and manufacturing plantsWorks mainly in laboratory settings testing concrete samples
Industry UsageUsed in construction, concrete production, and materials supplyUsed in research labs, quality control, and materials testing facilities

Both roles involve testing and quality assurance related to concrete materials. An Admixture Technician focuses on admixture products and their application in concrete, often working on-site or in manufacturing. A Concrete Laboratory Technician specializes in laboratory testing of concrete samples to ensure compliance with standards. While their skills overlap, their work environments and specific responsibilities differ.

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What states have the most Admixture Technician jobs?

States with the most job openings for Admixture Technician jobs include:

Infographic showing various Admixture Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,912 per year, or $23 per hour.

Admixture Technician

Actalent

Salem, OR

$26.94 - $35.48/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Admixture TechnicianJob Description

The Admixture Technician is a key member of the pharmacy and clinical care team, responsible for preparing medications accurately and efficiently to support patient treatment. This role focuses on the technical aspects of medication preparation, inventory management, and clean room operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a Certified Pharmacy Technician interested in learning IV admixture and oncology pharmacy practices through on-the-job training within an established specialty practice.

Responsibilities
  • Verify and prepare medications according to provider orders.
  • Prepare hazardous and non-hazardous medications in accordance with USP 797, USP 800, OSHA, and company policies.
  • Utilize proper sterile technique while mixing medications under the hood.
  • Accurately label all medications prior to administration.
  • Manage medication inventory and maintain appropriate stock levels.
  • Receive and document incoming medication inventory.
  • Review treatment schedules and assist with drug ordering.
  • Maintain clean room standards and sanitation procedures.
  • Coordinate with nurses and providers to ensure timely medication availability.
  • Respond appropriately to hazardous spills and emergency situations.
  • Schedule and coordinate pharmaceutical waste disposal.
  • Maintain Pharmacy Technician certification and required training.
Essential Skills
  • Active Pharmacy Technician certification required.
  • Experience handling medications in a pharmacy or healthcare setting.
  • Ability to follow detailed preparation procedures with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Understanding of sterile technique and medication safety.
  • Inventory management and medication handling experience.
  • Familiarity with USP 797 / USP 800, oncology, admixture, and clean room environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Retail pharmacy or physician dispensing experience preferred.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • IV admixture experience preferred.
  • Sterile compounding experience preferred.
  • USP 797 and USP 800 experience preferred.
  • Oncology pharmacy experience preferred.
  • Inventory management experience preferred.
  • Clean room experience preferred.
Work Environment

This position is located in Salem, OR, within a pharmacy admixture and infusion environment supporting oncology and specialty care patients. Employees work in clean room settings and handle both hazardous and non-hazardous medications while collaborating closely with pharmacists, nurses, and providers. The environment requires strict adherence to safety, quality, and sterile compounding procedures. This is a full-time position with rotating shifts, including weekday and weekend hours, with every other weekend and some holidays required. Technicians receive an additional 10% shift differential for weekend hours worked.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salem, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.94 - $35.48/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Salem,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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