One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Hemingford, NE. The closest is Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff, 43 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester.
Scottsbluff Campus, Scottsbluff, NE · #2 in Nebraska (50/100)
Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate
Western Nebraska Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate
Rapid City Campus, Rapid City, SD · #1 in South Dakota (82/100)
Medical Laboratory Assistant - Phlebotomy
See Western Dakota Technical College's program page: Medical Laboratory Assistant - Phlebotomy
Certificate in Phlebotomy Technologies
Morgan Community College admission and start dates: Certificate in Phlebotomy Technologies
Phlebotomy Certificate
Read Aims Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Certificate
Open the Front Range Community College course details: Phlebotomy Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Nebraska Community College | Scottsbluff, NE | 43 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Western Dakota Technical College | Rapid City, SD | 119 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| Morgan Community College | Fort Morgan, CO | 148 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Aims Community College | Greeley, CO | 158 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | $865 |
| Front Range Community College | Fort Collins, CO | 162 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Nebraska earned a median of $39,540 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,690 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Nebraska's 920 phlebotomists earned between $37,120 and $45,310.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists one hospital within 25 miles of Hemingford, NE:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff, about 43 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.
Western Nebraska Community College's Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 162 miles. Western Dakota Technical College (one semester) is next.
Five of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Western Nebraska Community College (ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), Western Dakota Technical College (ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), Morgan Community College (ASCP PBT) and Aims Community College (AMT RPT and NCCT NCPT), and others.
A median of $39,540 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 920 phlebotomists in Nebraska. The national median was $45,230.
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