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Phlebotomy Classes Near Casner, IL

Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Casner, IL, one of them within 25. The closest is Rend Lake College in Ina, 17 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. The shortest is Southwestern Illinois College's MLT 100 in the first eight weeks of fall or spring certificate.

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8 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Casner

Phlebotomy Certificate (PHB C339)

CertificateOn campus
Length
Two semesters (9 credit hours first semester, 8 second)
Hours
17 credit hours (HEA 1225, PHB 1220, PHB 1222, GEN 2297, PHB 1224 Clinicals 4 cr., PHB 1298)
Externship
PHB 1224 Phlebotomy Clinicals (4 cr.) at affiliated clinical sites, with orientation in a full-service laboratory
Sticks required
Minimum of 100 successful unaided venipunctures and 25 successful unaided skin punctures
Published cost
$140 per credit (2026-27)

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Casner, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Rend Lake CollegeIna, IL17Certificate16 wkYes
John A. Logan CollegeCarterville, IL39Certificate16 wkYes
Frontier Community CollegeFairfield, IL39Certificate32 wkYes
Southwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, IL50Certificate8 wk80 hr

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Casner

Phlebotomists in Illinois earned a median of $46,010 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $780 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Illinois's 7,910 phlebotomists earned between $39,710 and $49,720.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists seven hospitals within 25 miles of Casner, IL:

  • Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center Mount Vernon · 10 miles
  • Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Mount Vernon · 10 miles
  • SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia Centralia · 13 miles
  • Washington County Hospital Nashville · 16 miles
  • Salem Township Hospital Salem · 21 miles
  • Pinckneyville Community Hospital Pinckneyville · 23 miles
  • Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin · 24 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 Casner

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Casner, IL?

Rend Lake College in Ina, about 17 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Casner, IL?

Southwestern Illinois College's Phlebotomy Certificate (021B) takes MLT 100 in the first eight weeks of fall or spring, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Rend Lake College (one semester) is next.

Which programs near Casner, IL prepare you for certification?

One of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: John A. Logan College (ASCP PBT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Illinois?

A median of $46,010 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 7,910 phlebotomists in Illinois. The national median was $45,230.

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