Phlebotomy Technician Career and Technical Certificate
- Externship
- Laboratory and clinical experiences within the Patient Care Technician curriculum
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Delacroix, LA, two of them within 25. The closest is Nunez Community College in Chalmette, 16 miles away. The shortest is Delgado Community College's one semester certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician Career and Technical Certificate
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See Delgado Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
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Northshore Technical Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nunez Community College | Chalmette, LA | 16 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA | 23 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Northshore Technical Community College | Lacombe, LA | 39 | Non-credit course |
Phlebotomists in Louisiana earned a median of $36,120 a year ($17 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $9,110 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Louisiana's 3,410 phlebotomists earned between $30,900 and $44,130.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists eight hospitals within 25 miles of Delacroix, LA, six of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Louisiana sets its own rule. Louisiana requires a phlebotomist certificate from the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, unless you work for or under a Louisiana physician, or for a clinic run by a licensed provider, a hospital, a nursing home or another licensed health care facility, or a qualifying federally certified lab that trains you. Phlebotomy license requirements by state
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Nunez Community College in Chalmette, about 16 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Career and Technical Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
A median of $36,120 a year, or $17 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,410 phlebotomists in Louisiana. The national median was $45,230.
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