Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Pleasant Shade
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Pleasant Shade, TN. The closest is Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, 30 miles away. The shortest is Allied Health Careers Institute's 2.5 weeks certificate.
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 five hospitals within 25 miles of Pleasant Shade, TN:
Highpoint Health-riverview With Ascension Saint ThCarthage · 5 miles
Highpoint Health-trousdale With Ascension SaintHartsville · 14 miles
Macon Community HospitalLafayette · 15 miles
Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville · 23 miles
Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon · 23 miles
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Pleasant Shade
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Pleasant Shade, TN?
Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, about 30 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a clinical externship.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Pleasant Shade, TN?
Yes. Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Nashville (Nashville, evening and weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Pleasant Shade, TN prepare you for certification?
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Volunteer State Community College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Tennessee?
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.