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Specialy Care

Critical Care Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18.75 - $19.25/hr

This reduces the need for transfusions of donated red blood cells (RBCs). For this service, the CCT's typically monitors the machine during the operating room case. If the patient experiences ...

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 ...

Specialtycare

Critical Care Technician

Minneapolis, MN

$18.75 - $19.25/hr

This reduces the need for transfusions of donated red blood cells (RBCs). For this service, the CCT's typically monitors the machine during the operating room case. If the patient experiences ...

Specialy Care

Critical Care Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18.75 - $19.25/hr

This reduces the need for transfusions of donated red blood cells (RBCs). For this service, the CCT's typically monitors the machine during the operating room case. If the patient experiences ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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How much do red blood cells jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,574 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Critical Care Technician

Specialy Care

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$18.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare, is that you? If so, we are offering full time positions with very competitive wages and guaranteed hours! Join the winning team!
SpecialtyCare continues to grow and we'd like you to grow with us. Our clinicians and technicians participate in over 350,000 surgeries each year in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We serve more than 1,000 hospitals and support more than 13,000 surgeons. By participating in such a large number of surgeries and by working with world-class surgeons, we are the most experienced provider of outsourced clinical services in the industry. We are always interested in building our team by hiring and training smart, dedicated people who share our values and our commitment to excellence. SpecialtyCare is a National Company, based in Nashville, Tennessee.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for patient-care experience in the fast-paced environment of a hospital. You'll work in a variety of areas within hospitals including: OR, ICU, and procedural areas. As a crucial member of the medical staff team, you'll provide care for patients undergoing surgery or requiring critical care. .
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Our role in the hospital is to care for patients who require surgery, bedside critical care procedures, or cath lab. SpecialtyCare University provides didactic and hands on training for all skills required for the summarized
  • Effectively operates equipment
  • Prepares and operates equipment within SpecialtyCare, hospital, manufacturer and federal guidelines.
  • Performs quality control and basic troubleshooting as needed.
  • Promptly reports all equipment problems to appropriate source.
  • Performs activities related to critical care procedures
  • Ensures a safe and sterile environment for the patient.
  • Practices aseptic technique, maintains sterile field and reports/corrects any breaks in sterile technique.
  • Prepares the equipment, or supplies and competently assists the physician during procedures.
  • Follows all SpeciatlyCare policies and procedures or hospital protocols.
  • Ensures safe environment for patients and staff
  • Protects self and others from injury by using equipment per manufacturer and department guidelines.
  • Uses transfer lifts, transport equipment and body mechanics to protect from injury.
  • Practices good habits of radiation safety.
  • Other duties as assigned.

During the actual procedure, the CCT may be assigned to operate blood collection devices, such as a cell saver. Cell savers enable blood to be collected from a surgical procedure, which can then be processed to red blood cells and returned back to the patient. This reduces the need for transfusions of donated red blood cells (RBCs). For this service, the CCT's typically monitors the machine during the operating room case. If the patient experiences significant blood loss, the CCT begins processing the blood so that it can be returned to the patient.
Qualifications - Position Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's degree in science or related field preferred.
  • Previous related medical experience preferred. See below
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Hospital technician
  • Hospital clinician
  • Emergency Room Technician
  • Emergency Department Technician
  • EMT-b
  • Critical Care technician
  • ETC
  • Basic Life Support prior to start date.
  • Valid Driver's License or picture ID.
  • Ability to work on Call; must live within 30 minutes from the hospital.

The Successful Candidate
The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision. The following competencies are highly valued:
  • Focused on clinical quality and delivering the absolute best results for patients.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a highly stressful environments necessary.
  • Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
  • Proven self-starter who works well independently and as a part of the OR team.
  • Lives the SpecialtyCare Values - Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Care, Continuous Improvement, and Accountability.

SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Employment with SpecialtyCare is at-will

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