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PAP Technician

Naperville, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Process PAP paperwork daily according to ProTech policies and procedures. * Educate patients on the proper use and care of PAP equipment, including providing mask fit education through mannequin ...

Pap Specialist

Spring, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... Maintain inventory of PAP supplies and ensure equipment is clean, functional, and ready for use.

Pap Specialist

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... Responsibilities Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented PAP Specialist to join ...

Pap Specialist

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... Overview and Responsibilities Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented PAP ...

Pap Specialist

Colorado Springs, CO

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... Maintain inventory of PAP supplies and ensure equipment is clean, functional, and ready for use.

Pap Specialist

Spring, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... Maintain inventory of PAP supplies and ensure equipment is clean, functional, and ready for use.

Pap Specialist

Spring, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... Responsibilities Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented PAP Specialist to join ...

Patient Assistance Program (PAP) Coordinator

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Process PAP applications electronically, utilizing the pharmacy CRM software systems and secure ... State Pharmacy Technician registration or PTCB National Certification preferred. Physical Demands:

Patient Assistance Program (PAP) Coordinator

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Process PAP applications electronically, utilizing the pharmacy CRM software systems and secure ... State Pharmacy Technician registration or PTCB National Certification preferred. Physical Demands:

PAP Resupply Order Filler

Murray, KY · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... The PAP Resupply Order Filler position engages internal stakeholders to fulfill their duties as ...

PAP Resupply Order Filler

Murray, KY

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... The PAP Resupply Order Filler position engages internal stakeholders to fulfill their duties as ...

PAP Set Up Technician

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Patient Service Technician SUMMARY: The Patient Service Technician (PST) is responsible for the delivery, set-up and pick up of DME and respiratory equipment and supplies to home care patients. The ...

PAP Resupply Order Filler

Murray, KY

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... The PAP Resupply Order Filler position engages internal stakeholders to fulfill their duties as ...

PAP Resupply Order Filler

Murray, KY · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... The PAP Resupply Order Filler position engages internal stakeholders to fulfill their duties as ...

PAP Resupply Order Filler

Murray, KY

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... The PAP Resupply Order Filler position engages internal stakeholders to fulfill their duties as ...

PAP Resupply Order Filler

Murray, KY · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly ... The PAP Resupply Order Filler position engages internal stakeholders to fulfill their duties as ...

The Respiratory Support Technician provides comprehensive direct and indirect patient care services ... Set up and fit PAP patients with appropriate equipment and masks * Conduct patient follow-up calls ...

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How much do pap technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for pap technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pap technician?

Pap Technicians, also known as cytotechnologists or cytology technicians, are laboratory professionals who specialize in examining cells from Pap smears and other body specimens to detect abnormalities, such as cancer or infections. They prepare slides, stain and examine cell samples under a microscope, and report their findings to pathologists or physicians. Their work is crucial in early detection of cervical cancer and other diseases, helping guide patient care and treatment decisions. Pap Technicians typically work in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, or clinics, and must have specialized training in cytology.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a pap technician?

To thrive as a Pap Technician, you need a solid background in cytology, specimen preparation, and laboratory procedures, often supported by an associate’s degree or specialized training in cytotechnology. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, microscopes, and staining techniques is typically required, and certification such as ASCP Cytotechnologist (CT) can be advantageous. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong organizational skills are crucial soft skills for accuracy and efficiency. These competencies ensure reliable test results, support early detection of diseases, and uphold laboratory quality standards.

What challenges do pap technicians face during specimen collection and processing?

Pap Technicians often encounter challenges such as ensuring specimen integrity during collection, properly labeling and handling samples to avoid contamination, and maintaining accuracy when preparing slides for cytological analysis. Time management is crucial, as technicians may process a high volume of specimens daily, all while adhering to strict quality and safety protocols. Effective communication with clinicians and laboratory staff is also essential to resolve unclear requisitions or address specimen-related issues promptly.

What is the difference between Pap Technician vs Cytotechnologist?

AspectPap TechnicianCytotechnologist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferredBachelor's degree in cytotechnology or related field; certification required
Work EnvironmentClinics, laboratories, healthcare facilitiesLaboratories, hospitals, research centers
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare and stain Pap smears, assist cytotechnologistsExamine cell samples for abnormalities, diagnose diseases
Industry UsageCommonly employed in healthcare settings for sample preparationMore advanced role focusing on diagnosis and analysis

While both roles work in laboratory settings related to cytology, a Pap Technician primarily prepares samples and assists in the process, whereas a Cytotechnologist analyzes cell samples to diagnose health conditions. The Cytotechnologist role requires higher education and certification, offering more advanced responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Pap Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,605 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

$20 - $23/hr

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Job description

General Expectations

  • Regular, reliable, and predictable on-site attendance
  • Comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and patient protocols. Comply with all current government regulations and professional standards respecting patient care.
  • Develop and maintain technical/working knowledge of current PAP products and services offered by ProTech, and all applicable governmental regulations.

Duties and responsibilities                                                                                                                                                                          

  • Process PAP paperwork daily according to ProTech policies and procedures.
  • Educate patients on the proper use and care of PAP equipment, including providing mask fit education through mannequin-based demonstrations rather than direct patient fitting. Perform preventive maintenance on PAP equipment and enter into Brightree according to ProTech Medical policies and procedures.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on PAP equipment and enter into Brightree according to ProTech policies and procedures.
  • Assist in resolving patient equipment problems.
  • Process all CPAP/BiPAP equipment returns according to ProTech policies and procedures.
  • Educate patients on PAP supplies and replacements guidelines.
  • Document all information necessary to ensure reimbursement for all appropriate equipment, products, and services.
  • Maintain PAP inventory for the designated branch and conduct monthly inventory counts according to ProTech policies and procedures.
  • Collect co-insurance payments due and arrange patient payment plans according to ProTech policies and procedures.
  • Schedule patients for PAP setups, new PAP supply, mask fittings/exchanges, etc. according to ProTech policies and procedures.
  • Assist walk-in patients with troubleshooting equipment, downloads, mask issues, pressure changes, general questions, etc.
  • Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours on a rotating basis including: 
    • Handle calls regarding service and repair.
    • Troubleshoots problems and initiates corrective action.
    • Delivers and trains patient/caregiver on usage of equipment.
    • Develop and maintain technical/working knowledge of current PAP/other products and services
    • Delivers equipment as required in accordance with industry standards and applicable governmental regulations including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines.
    • Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with ProTech policies and procedures.
  • Location coverage including, but not limited to, manage phone systems, assisting patients with order questions or needs, and assisting with intake process.
  • Responsible to generate, review, and submit inventory reports for efficient overall company operation.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Experience & Qualifications include:                                                                                                                                                                          

  • Experience in office, preferably DME or Home Health Industry
  • Exceptional client focus and a natural ability to build relationships
  • Maintain a strong sense of urgency
  • Experience in working in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Drive to provide best-in-class service to our partners and customers
  • Ability to work in a team stetting as well as independently to prioritize duties in order to meet deadlines
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Excel
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Positive influence on all employees
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and close the loop when interrupted
  • Courteous Customer Service (internally and externally)
  • Excellent computer and office machinery skills
  • Must love helping People (both internally and externally)
  • Able to demonstrate a high degree of passion and energy whilst maintaining a positive outlook.
  • Must be able to pass required background checks and drug screenings.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of clean driving record.
  • Must carry personal liability insurance with a minimum limit of 100,000.

Physical requirements                                                                                                                                                                          

While performing the duties of this position, employee may be required to stand for extended periods of time and must talk and hear. Occasional stooping, bending, twisting and crouching may be required. The employee sits, walks, kneels and reaches with hands and arms. May be required to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to drive an automobile.

Must be 21 years of age to comply with company auto insurance regulations.

This description is a summary of the functions of this position. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Protech Medical LLC reserves the right to review and adjust this job description as business needs dictate.

I have reviewed and understand all the requirements of this job and feel that I meet the necessary requirements to perform this job satisfactorily with or without accommodation