Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Quartzsite, AZ, one of them within 25. The closest is Palo Verde College in Blythe, 23 miles away. The shortest is Regional Center for Border Health's 2 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy, COP
Palo Verde College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy, COP
Phlebotomy Technician - CERT Occupational Certificate
See Arizona Western College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician - CERT Occupational Certificate
College of Health Careers, Somerton, AZ · #6 in Arizona (62/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Regional Center for Border Health admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Verde College | Blythe, CA | 23 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Arizona Western College | Parker, AZ | 25 | Certificate | |||
| Regional Center for Border Health | Somerton, AZ | 82 | Certificate | 2 wk | 10 hr |
Phlebotomists in Arizona earned a median of $46,260 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,030 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Arizona's 3,430 phlebotomists earned between $40,590 and $47,840.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Palo Verde College in Blythe, about 23 miles away. Phlebotomy, COP and includes a clinical externship.
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Arizona Western College (NHA CPT) and Regional Center for Border Health (NHA CPT).
A median of $46,260 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,430 phlebotomists in Arizona. The national median was $45,230.
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