Registered Phlebotomy Technician Certification

Certification Name : Registered Phlebotomy Technician

Certification ID & Type: 1090 – A – Core

Certification Description

The primary function of a Phlebotomy Technician is to obtain patient blood specimens by venipuncture or microtechniques. The Phlebotomy Technician aids in the collection and transportation of other laboratory specimens, and may be involved with patient data entry. A Phlebotomy Technician also draws blood for transfusions, donations and research.

Certifying Organization

American Medical Technologists(AMT)(0109)
710 Higgins Road, Park Ridge, IL 60068-5765
Contact information : 847-823-5169 Or 800-275-1268 Fax : 847-823-0458
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Certification Details

More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords

certified phlebotomy technician, certified phlebotomist