One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Sunland Estates, WA. The closest is Yakima Valley College in Yakima, 41 miles away: a certificate that takes two quarters. The shortest is Green River College's 3 months certificate.
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima Valley College | Yakima, WA | 41 | Certificate | 22 wk | Yes | |
| Columbia Basin College | Pasco, WA | 70 | Certificate | 22 wk | Yes | |
| Green River College | Auburn, WA | 104 | Certificate | 13 wk | $2,300 | |
| Renton Technical College | Renton, WA | 105 | Certificate | |||
| Bellevue College | Bellevue, WA | 106 | Certificate | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Washington earned a median of $48,880 a year ($24 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $3,650 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Washington's 2,820 phlebotomists earned between $45,820 and $58,370.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Sunland Estates, WA:
Washington sets its own rule. Washington requires a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification from the Department of Health to practice as a phlebotomist. It covers capillary and venous blood draws under a health care practitioner's supervision, and arterial draws after extra documented training. 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.
Yakima Valley College in Yakima, about 41 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes two quarters and includes a clinical externship.
Green River College's Phlebotomy Certificate takes 3 months, the shortest stated length within 107 miles. Yakima Valley College (two quarters) is next.
A median of $48,880 a year, or $24 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,820 phlebotomists in Washington. The national median was $45,230.
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