Phlebotomist
Job Summary
Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. They may explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
Required Education / Training Summary
People starting in this career usually have:
- Postsecondary certificate
- No work experience
- No on-the-job training
Explore Programs in Rhode Island
| Occupation | Program Name | Institution | Certificate Earned | Per Student Program Cost | Program Length | Time of Day | Instructional Hours / Credits | Clinical Placement/Field Experience/Practicum? | Modality | Location | Eligibility Reqs/Pre-Reqs | Notes/Description | Website | Contact Info |
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| Phlebotomist | Certificate in Phlebotomy | Community College of Rhode Island | $4,200.00 | 2 semesters | 20 credits | Y | In-person | The Phlebotomy certificate program is a part-time, two-semester program, offering three classes per year. The program includes lectures and laboratory experiences at CCRI as well as practical training at a clinical site. Instruction is designed to provide both the technical and interpersonal skills required for the competent and professional practice of phlebotomy | https://www.ccri.edu/alliedhealth/phlebotomy/ | mjosephs@ccri.edu | ||||
| Phlebotomist | Phlebotomy | Aquidneck Island Adult Learning | Certificate | $1,130.00 | 16 weeks | Evenings | 96 | Y | in-person | Newport, RI | BCI | The Phlebotomy Technician course is a program of theory and training. The curriculum with cover blood-sampling procedures, medical terminology, Physiology, blood and cell composition, laboratory operation, EKG procedures and aseptic techniques. | http://newportcommunityschool.org/ncs/ | aialc@newportcommunityschool.org |
| Phlebotomist | Certified Cardio Phlebotomy Technician | 911 Programs, Inc. | CPT, CET Certificate | $4,400.00 | 23 weeks | Day or Evenings | 153 | - | in-person | Warwick, RI | High school diploma or GED. Must complete General Medical Studies before progressing into core portion. | The Certified Cardio-Phlebotomy program is a combination of the Certified Phlebotomy Technician and Certified EKG Technician programs. Upon completion of the entire program, graduates can sit for the NHA National CardioPhlebotomy Technician exam. The CardioPhlebotomy Technician profession is not licensed in the State of Rhode Island and graduates may apply for jobs with our completion certificate alone, however we recommend taking the NHA exam to increase employer confidence. | https://www.911programs.com/ | Admissions@911programs.com |
| Phlebotomist | Certified Phlebotomy Technician | 911 Programs, Inc. | NHA CPT Certificate | $2,800.00 | 12 weeks plus 2 week internship | Day or Evenings | 99 | Y, 2 weeks | in-person | Warwick, RI | High school diploma or GED. Must complete General Medical Studies before progressing into core portion. | prepares students for certification exam by the National HealthCareer Association (NHA) | https://www.911programs.com/ | Admissions@911programs.com |
| Phlebotomist | Cardio Phlebotomy | American Safety Programs and Training, Inc. | Certificate, Phlebotomy & EKG | $4,727.00 | 14 weeks | Days/ Evenings | - | Y | in-person | Providence, RI | None | A Cardio-Phlebotomy Technician is cross-trained in both Phlebotomy and EKG procedures and techniques including blood draws, specimen testing, infection control, how to operate, adjust and maintain EKG heart monitors, and how to understand the results of the EKG recordings. | https://www.schoolofamericansafety.org/ | info@asptems.com |
| Phlebotomist | Phlebotomy | American Safety Programs and Training, Inc. | Phlebotomy Certificate | $2,695.00 | 8 weeks | Days/ Evenings | - | Y | in-person | Providence, RI | None | Phlebotomists are trained to draw blood from a patient (mostly from veins) for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. | https://www.schoolofamericansafety.org/ | info@asptems.com |
| Phlebotomist | Phlebotomy | Cranston Adult Education Programs | Certificate | $1,550.00 | 16 weeks | Mornings and Evenings | Y | Cranston, RI | The curriculum will cover medical terminology, blood and cell composition, blood sampling procedures and lab operations. Aseptic techniques and infection control procedures will be studied. | https://cranstonadulteducation.weebly.com/phlebotomy-technician-pbt.html | gdzekevich@cpsed.net | |||
| Phlebotomist | Phlebotomy Technician | Newport Community School | Certificate | $1,100 plus $30 reg fee | 14 weeks | Evenings | 84 hours | Y | in-person | Newport, RI | High School Diploma | The Phlebotomy Technician course is a program of theory and training. The curriculum will cover blood-sampling procedures, medical terminology, Physiology, blood and cell composition, laboratory operation, EKG procedures and aseptic techniques. | https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1pMVn74akrMOcpBMUZa6n02H3IdxqdgM… | aialc@newportcommunityschool.org |