Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit course
- Hours
- 93 hours (53 classroom/lab, 40 externship)
- Externship
- 40 hours
Gateway Allied Health: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Classes Near Rover, AR
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Rover, AR. The closest is Gateway Allied Health in Hot Springs, 35 miles away with a 40-hour externship. The shortest is National Park College's as little as four weeks non-credit course.
0programs within 25 miles
3within 50 miles
4 wkshortest program
$37,450median pay in Arkansas
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Rover
38 miles
National Park College
NPC Adult Education (former Gardner School campus), Hot Springs, AR · #17 in Arkansas (33/100)
Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- As little as four weeks; Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Externship
- Clinical experience scheduled at a local lab after classroom and hands-on training
- Schedule
- Day
See National Park College's program page: Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency
Certificate
- Hours
- 15 credit hours
- Externship
- HSCI 1002 Phlebotomy Practicum (2 credits)
Arkansas Tech University admission and start dates: Phlebotomy, Certificate of Proficiency · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Allied Health | Hot Springs, AR | 35 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | 38 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Arkansas Tech University | Ozark, AR | 45 | Certificate | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Rover
Phlebotomists in Arkansas earned a median of $37,450 a year ($18 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $7,780 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Arkansas's 1,100 phlebotomists earned between $35,240 and $42,180.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Rover, AR:
- Chambers Memorial Hospital Danville · 7 miles
- Dardanelle Regional Medical Center Dardanelle · 21 miles
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Rover
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Rover, AR?
Gateway Allied Health in Hot Springs, about 35 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a 40-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomists make in Arkansas?
A median of $37,450 a year, or $18 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,100 phlebotomists in Arkansas. The national median was $45,230.
More Places Near Rover
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Danville 7 mi
- Dardanelle 23 mi
- Russellville 27 mi
- Pottsville 28 mi
- London 28 mi
- Paris 30 mi
- Mount Ida 31 mi
- Booneville 32 mi
- Atkins 33 mi
- Lamar 34 mi
- Perryville 35 mi
- Dover 35 mi
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