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Phlebotomist 

Duties and Responsibilities: Phlebotomists draw blood for donations, transfusions, tests, and research. they must understand how blood drawing equipment operates, but they do not have to spend long in school to do this. Many LVNs and RNs will work as Phlebotomists while earning their degrees. Phlebotomists must have good people skills because they have to work with patients directly. (BLS) 

Salary: $30, 910 a year $14.29 an hour 

Education: None Mandatory; associate's and Bachelor's programs in phlebotomy and related fields are available; on the job training is typical. 

Demand For this Particular Career: Trade School or Technical college Training 

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? why or why not? 

um..if i didn't want to be this why would i ever choose it? of course i want to be this.. well not really but i mean i guess i just want to be this is because its like a plan C yes i have plans A to E for the future but back to this..it seems cool and i mean i feel a bit queasy from needles yet funny thing is that i have really gone numb to them, no kidding dude i can hardly feel it its just feels like a sort of...sting? no naw its like a soft buzzing around (yeah i have a hard time explaining this already so please cut me some slack) also i find it awesome that from one small poke of a needle a shit load of blood comes out its funny (im really weird at the moment so please bare with me) anyways that all i have to say about this really its just cool alright?