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Phlebotomy Tech

Ask me how to become a PBT in a few weeks.

I got hired at hospital 1 week after graduation. Change your life in a few weeks!!!! #medicalprofessional #phlebotomist #hospital #medicalstudent

2025/4/27 Edited to

Phlebotomy is a vital role in the healthcare system, responsible for drawing blood from patients for tests, donations, or transfusions. The demand for skilled phlebotomists is growing, offering numerous job opportunities across hospitals, clinics, and labs. To become a Phlebotomy Technician (PBT), one typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification courses that can be completed within weeks. Programs often include both classroom instruction and hands-on practice with patients. Upon completion, graduates can look for positions in various healthcare settings. Additionally, many programs may offer job placement assistance, which can greatly enhance your chances of being hired quickly. The combination of short training duration and high demand makes this a unique opportunity for individuals looking to change their career paths swiftly. With determination and the right training, you can embark on a rewarding journey in health care that allows you to make a difference in patients' lives.

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A table outlining the phlebotomy order of draw, specifying the order number, tube color, associated tests (e.g., blood culture, coagulation, full blood count), and additives (e.g., SPS, sodium citrate, EDTA, heparin).

🩸 Phlebotomy Order of Draw Cheat Sheet 🩸

(Never mix additives—remember the right order saves your samples!) 📍 1️⃣ Blood Cultures – Sterile bottles (aerobic/anaerobic) Purpose: Detect infection in the blood 📍 2️⃣ Light Blue Tube – Sodium Citrate Tests: PT, PTT, INR, coagulation studies 📍 3️⃣ Red Tube – No additive or clot ac

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