Behavior Technician (RBT) vs Specimen Processor
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Pay
Behavior Technician
$45,800 typical, a year
Most RBTs earn $43,700 to $52,000 a year.
From 9,869 postings that list pay
12,286 open jobs now
Specimen Processor
$40,600 typical, a year
Most Specimen Processors earn $39,600 to $45,200 a year.
From 283 postings that list pay
1,205 open jobs now
RBTs typically earn about $5,200 more a year than Specimen Processors.
What each one does
Behavior Technician
- Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Collect and record data to track client progress and behavior changes.
- Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children with autism or developmental disabilities.
- Collaborate with BCBAs, team members, and families to support clients.
- Teach communication, social, and daily living skills to clients.
- Maintain a safe and positive environment for clients during sessions.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Specimen Processor
- Receive, sort, and inspect incoming specimens for proper labeling and condition.
- Enter patient and specimen information into laboratory information systems accurately.
- Prepare specimens for testing by centrifugation, aliquoting, or other methods.
- Identify and resolve discrepancies or issues with specimen labels or data.
- Package and ship specimens to appropriate testing facilities or locations.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Behavior Technician
Asked for in both
- High School Diploma 4 in 10 postings
More common in RBT postings
- RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) 4 in 10 postings
- Behavior Technician 4 in 10 postings
- CPR Certification 2 in 10 postings
- Data Collection 2 in 10 postings
- Driver's License 2 in 10 postings
- RBTS Certification 2 in 10 postings
- Behavioral Therapy 1 in 10 postings
- ABA Techniques 1 in 10 postings
- Behavior Analysis 1 in 10 postings
Specimen Processor
Asked for in both
- High School Diploma 6 in 10 postings
More common in Specimen Processor postings
- Data Entry 5 in 10 postings
- Specimen Processing 4 in 10 postings
- Specimen Collection 2 in 10 postings
- Customer Service 2 in 10 postings
- Medical Terminology 1 in 10 postings
- Phlebotomy 1 in 10 postings
- Lab Equipment 1 in 10 postings
- Laboratory Assistant 1 in 10 postings
- Microsoft Office 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Behavior Technician
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT)
Teachmepersonnel LLCPay not stated Colleyville, TX, United StatesOccupational TherapyClinical DocumentationRBT (Registered Behavior Technician)HIPAA ComplianceBehavior Technician +1Part-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT)
Teachmepersonnel LLCPay not stated Fort Worth, TX, United StatesOccupational TherapyClinical DocumentationHIPAA ComplianceRBT (Registered Behavior Technician)Behavior Technician +2ABA Behavior Technician
Alora Behavioral Health$21 - $25/hr Employer statedTempe, AZ, USDriver's LicenseChild DevelopmentABA TechniquesRBT (Registered Behavior Technician)Behavioral Health +1
Specimen Processor
Laboratory Assistant
Royal Life CentersPay not stated West Palm Beach, FL 33406Medical TerminologyLabelingInfection ControlSample PreparationData EntryLab Assistant
U.S. Dermatology PartnersPay not stated Bethesda-Derm Lab - Silver Spring, MD 20903Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookPathologyMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Office +1Specimen Collector I
Aegis Sciences CorporationPay not stated Granbury, TX, 76048Customer ServiceHIPAA CompliancePPE UsageInsurance VerificationInsurance
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