Career path
Every route into drawing blood safely in hospitals, labs, and donation centers.
Median pay is the midpoint of 24 recent Phlebotomist postings in that index that published a salary range — not a national average.
Where are you starting? (no signup)
5 months · about $1.6k
Months 1–3
You learn: Medical Terminology, HIPAA Compliance.
Months 4–5
You learn: Phlebotomy, Patient Care, Vital Signs.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) — National Healthcareer Association · $125 · about 4 months
Programme details →8 months · about $1.3k
Months 1–4
You learn: Patient Care, Vital Signs, HIPAA Compliance.
State CNA Certification (approved training + state exam) — Credentia (NNAAP) · about $1,200 · about 3 months
Programme details →Months 5–8
You learn: Phlebotomy, Medical Terminology.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) — National Healthcareer Association · $125 · about 4 months
Programme details →Sponsored
