Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Heiskell, TN, three of them within 25. The closest is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville in Knoxville, 13 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about two weeks per section. Published prices nearby start at $371 (Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville).
Knox Regional Health Science Education Center, Knoxville, TN · #2 in Tennessee (67/100)
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Knoxville, Knoxville, TN · #10 in Tennessee (54/100)
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See Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville's program page: Phlebotomy Technician program
Knox Regional Health Science Education Center, Knoxville, TN · #3 in Tennessee (64/100)
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Roane State Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Sevier County Campus (Kile-Ogle Hall), Sevierville, TN · #9 in Tennessee (55/100)
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | 13 | Non-credit course | 2 wk | Yes | $371 |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | 13 | Non-credit course | morning | Yes | $1,095 |
| Roane State Community College | Knoxville, TN | 14 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | Yes | $760 |
| Walters State Community College | Sevierville, TN | 30 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,500 |
Phlebotomists in Tennessee earned a median of $38,550 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $6,680 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Tennessee's 3,520 phlebotomists earned between $36,310 and $45,630.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists nine hospitals within 25 miles of Heiskell, TN, eight of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville in Knoxville, about 13 miles away. Phlebotomy takes about two weeks per section and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $371 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville to $1,500 at Walters State Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville's Phlebotomy takes about two weeks per section, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Roane State Community College (9 weeks) is next.
Yes. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (Knoxville, evening), Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville (Knoxville, evening and weekend) and Walters State Community College (Sevierville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (NHA CPT), Roane State Community College (NHA CPT) and Walters State Community College (NHA CPT).
A median of $38,550 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,520 phlebotomists in Tennessee. The national median was $45,230.
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