One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Bustins Island, ME. The closest is Southern Maine Community College in South Portland, 16 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 6 weeks.
South Portland Campus, South Portland, ME · #2 in Maine (33/100)
Phlebotomy Short-Term Training (NorDx Phlebotomy School)
Phlebotomy Training (Hybrid)
See Kennebec Valley Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Training (Hybrid)
Portsmouth Campus, Portsmouth, NH · #2 in New Hampshire (58/100)
Phlebotomy Training Program
Great Bay Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Training Program
Healthcare Technician Certificate (Phlebotomy and EKG, or Phlebotomy and Nursing Assistant concentrations)
WDC Phlebotomy Technician, Cert.
Open the Manchester Community College course details: WDC Phlebotomy Technician, Cert.
Phlebotomy Program
Eastern Maine Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Program
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Maine Community College | South Portland, ME | 16 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | Yes | |
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Fairfield, ME | 59 | Non-credit course | august 26 | Yes | |
| Great Bay Community College | Portsmouth, NH | 62 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Northern Essex Community College | Haverhill, MA | 87 | Certificate | 43 wk | Yes | |
| Manchester Community College | Manchester, NH | 90 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | Yes | $1,500 |
| Eastern Maine Community College | Bangor, ME | 95 | Non-credit course | spring session March 31 to May 16 |
Phlebotomists in Maine earned a median of $45,640 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, about the same as the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Maine's 500 phlebotomists earned between $39,360 and $48,010.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Bustins Island, ME:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Southern Maine Community College in South Portland, about 16 miles away. Phlebotomy Short-Term Training (NorDx Phlebotomy School) takes about 6 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Southern Maine Community College's Phlebotomy Short-Term Training (NorDx Phlebotomy School) takes about 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Manchester Community College (5-6 weeks) is next.
Yes. Manchester Community College (Manchester, evening and weekend) and Eastern Maine Community College (Bangor, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Great Bay Community College (NHA CPT) and Manchester Community College (NHA CPT).
A median of $45,640 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 500 phlebotomists in Maine. The national median was $45,230.
Every phlebotomy program in Maine, ranked · How to become a phlebotomist · Check your certification eligibility