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Butterfly needles versus Straight Needles, Which do Phlebotomists Prefer?

Butterfly needles versus Straight Needles, Which do Phlebotomists Prefer? Are you fascinated by the art of phlebotomy? Do you aspire to embark on a rewarding career in drawing blood and helping patients? If so, then understanding the different techniques and tools used in this field is crucial. One such debate that has long been discussed… Read more »

IV Vitamin Therapy Takes the Lead in Helping People Live Healthier Lives

IV technician program

IV Vitamin Spas are where people go to have an intravenous infusion of vitamin cocktails. These cocktails include combinations of water-soluble vitamins such as B12, thiamin, niacin, ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and a host of other vitamins. Physicians typically write prescriptions for these infusions. However, some spas have been able to bypass the physician’s prescription requirement and have been providing vitamin infusions to… Read more »

What to Expect as a Telemetry Technician

Become a Nationally Certified Telemetry Technician

Telemetry technicians have a crucial role to play in the healthcare industry. If you’re thinking about getting telemetry training and joining the industry, you should prepare yourself for long hours and some difficult patients. However, the feeling you’ll get from saving someone’s life will be far beyond the negatives. Here are some things you can… Read more »

Three benefits of hands-on experience in Phlebotomy training

How to become a phlebotomist

  For every would-be phlebotomist and potential telemetry technician, having direct experience with the equipment and procedures involved in their duties is a must. While a good online course might give you all the theoretical knowledge that you need, practice is key in most fields of medicine and phlebotomy is no different. It lets you… Read more »

Infection Control Certificate (CHMM Certified) now available with all Online Courses!

infection control certification

Infection Control Certificate (CHMM Certified) now available with all Online Courses! Why PCT? At phlebotomy career training, we understand that our students need to be up to date on cutting edge trends in the medical field, and with these uncertain times with COVID-19, we are pushing even further to educate our students on the proper… Read more »