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Werfen

RBC Processing Technologist

Norcross, GA · On-site

Processes red blood cells, formulates red blood cell products into a diluted (bulk) state, and performs in-process testing in an aseptic production environment. Performs production tasks in a ...

Werfen

RBC Processing Technologist

Norcross, GA · On-site

Processes red blood cells, formulates red blood cell products into a diluted (bulk) state, and performs in-process testing in an aseptic production environment. Performs production tasks in a ...

Werfen

RBC Processing Technologist

Norcross, GA · On-site

Processes red blood cells, formulates red blood cell products into a diluted (bulk) state, and performs in-process testing in an aseptic production environment. Performs production tasks in a ...

KurzSolutions

Medical Technologist

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Responsible to address the Blood Bank priorities as needed, select and prepare appropriate blood product units for transfusion (including packed red blood cells, washed red blood cells, pooled ...

Integrated Resources INC

Laboratory Technician

Raritan, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

The red cell processing technician is responsible for processing blood aseptically for the manufacture of Reagent Red Blood Cells and records results on batch records accurately and neatly according ...

Venesco LLC

Medical Laboratory Technicians

WA · On-site

$35.33 - $40.42/hr

Performs quality control tests for red blood cells, platelets, and instrumentation in accordance with SOP. 5 Stocks blood donor, blood processing, and blood product manufacturing supplies and mobile ...

VENESCO LLC

Medical Laboratory Technicians

WA · On-site

$35.33 - $40.42/hr

Performs quality control tests for red blood cells, platelets, and instrumentation in accordance with SOP. 5 Stocks blood donor, blood processing, and blood product manufacturing supplies and mobile ...

Venesco

Medical Laboratory Technicians

Tacoma, WA · On-site

Performs quality control tests for red blood cells, platelets, and instrumentation in accordance with SOP. 5 Stocks blood donor, blood processing, and blood product manufacturing supplies and mobile ...

Exagen Inc.

Clinical Lab Associate (Accessioner)

Vista, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Washing red blood cells and freezing them (for MTX assays) * Centrifuging samples and preparing aliquots of the same operating the Beckman Coulter AutoMate 2550 * Reagent Preparation Qualifications ...

Exagen Inc.

Clinical Lab Associate (Accessioner)

Vista, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Washing red blood cells and freezing them (for MTX assays) * Centrifuging samples and preparing aliquots of the same operating the Beckman Coulter AutoMate 2550 * Reagent Preparation Qualifications ...

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How much do red blood cells jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for red blood cells in the United States is $27.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges laboratory technicians face when analyzing red blood cells in blood samples?

Laboratory technicians often encounter challenges such as distinguishing between normal and abnormal red blood cell morphology, especially in samples with artifacts or overlapping cells. Another common issue is ensuring accurate sample preparation to avoid hemolysis, which can interfere with test results. Additionally, technicians must stay current with advancements in automated hematology analyzers and maintain strict quality control standards to ensure reliable data for clinicians.

What is the difference between Red Blood Cells vs Phlebotomists?

AspectRed Blood CellsPhlebotomists
Primary RoleCarry oxygen throughout the body via bloodCollect blood samples from patients
Required CredentialsNone (cell component)Phlebotomy certification or training
Work EnvironmentWithin the circulatory system, in bloodHospitals, clinics, laboratories
Industry UsageMedical and biological sciencesHealthcare and diagnostic services

Red Blood Cells are biological components within blood responsible for oxygen transport, whereas Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals who draw blood samples for testing. While Red Blood Cells are part of the blood, Phlebotomists handle the collection process. Both are essential in medical diagnostics but serve different functions within the healthcare industry.

What are red blood cells?

Red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes, are specialized cells in the blood that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and organs. They contain a protein called hemoglobin, which binds to oxygen and gives the cells their red color. Red blood cells also help remove carbon dioxide from the body by transporting it back to the lungs for exhalation. These cells are produced in the bone marrow and typically live for about 120 days.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Laboratory Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in biology, chemistry, and laboratory procedures, typically with an associate degree or certification in medical laboratory technology. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate test results and support timely, effective patient diagnosis and treatment.
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Infographic showing various Red Blood Cells job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,574 per year, or $27.2 per hour.
RBC Processing Technologist

RBC Processing Technologist

Werfen

Norcross, GA • On-site

Full-time

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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Introduction
Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.
Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care
Overview
We are currently seeking a RBC Processing Technologist to join our Red Blood Cell Processing team. As a RBC Processing Technician, you will perform a variety of activities in the Red Cell Processing Department. Processes red blood cells, formulates red blood cell products into a diluted (bulk) state, and performs in-process testing in an aseptic production environment. Performs production tasks in a cleanroom environment in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Documentation Practices.
If you've got the necessary skills and experience to excel in this position, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization. Therefore, if you will require sponsorship from us for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time.
RBC Processing Technologist - Red Blood Cell Processing Technologist - Lab Technologist - Medical
Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities:
  • Performs blood processing operations according to corporate policies, operating procedures, specifications, and work instructions.
  • Ensures blood products are transported, processed, and stored in a manner that prevents contamination.
  • Follows appropriate control measures to prevent mixing of dissimilar production components in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Performs in-process testing and visual inspections of product for defects.
  • Creates legible written processing records that initiate product Batch Records and comply with all procedures and Good Documentation Practices.
  • Follows applicable laboratory & OSHA regulations with respect to hazards and blood-borne pathogens.
  • Maintains a neat, clean, and orderly work environment.
  • Independently performs equipment setup, operation, re-supply, documentation, cleaning, minor adjustments and minor maintenance tasks to meet standards for safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Applies FDA regulations, and ISO standards to department operations and understands consequences of non-conformance.
  • Moves, stores, and inventories production supplies and materials according to department specifications.
  • Completes all training and qualification requirements; actively participates in on-going training and the training of new employees.
  • Assist and communicate with co-workers to assure all safety, quality, and efficiency objectives are achieved.
  • Demonstrate supportive behaviors towards co-workers and cooperate as a member of the team.
  • Demonstrate behaviors supportive of personal and professional growth of self and co-workers.
  • May perform BAAN entries (Production Orders, Material Transfers, BOMs) and data entry support, as needed.
  • May support and perform review of Manufacturing DHRs for RBC Processing, Solid Phase, VLP, Serum Bulk Manufacturing, and cleaning and maintenance records as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by RBC Processing Management.

RBC Processing Technologist - Red Blood Cell Processing Technologist- Lab Technologist - Medical
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position:
  • Bachelors of Science degree in Biological (or related sciences) required, or Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years related laboratory experience required.
  • Preferred Experience: >1 year in GMP cleanroom environment.
  • Must be able to accommodate production requirements that may require 50+ hour workweeks, including extended day hours and weekends
  • Experience working in an aseptic environment, preferred
  • Must be able to complete courses and/or assessments related to aseptic technique and gowning. The employee must then be able to work while aseptically gowned in a clean room environment.
  • The employee must maintain their personnel environmental monitoring results within specifications.
  • Available for temporary assignment to other areas for skills development or to support company needs.
  • Must be able to work irregular hours and days as necessary to meet production schedules.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume
  • Using hands to manipulate product. Lifting, pushing or pulling various amounts of weight are required.
  • Overhead storage may require reaching for product/supplies.
  • Ability to stand over intervals of several hours at a time.
  • Ability to check for defects, test readings, identifies and distinguish between colors to verify results.
  • The majority of the work day may be spent standing. Bending, squatting and reaching are also required.

RBC Processing Technologist - Red Blood Cell Processing Technologist- Lab Technologist - Medical
Closing
If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.
Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact NAtalentacquisition@werfen.com for assistance.
We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.
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