| Aspect | Iv Therapy Nurse | Phlebotomist |
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| Credentials | RN license, IV therapy certification | Phlebotomy certification, training |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, outpatient settings | Blood donation centers, labs, clinics |
| Job Duties | Administer IVs, monitor patients, provide IV therapy | Draw blood, prepare samples, assist with testing |
While both roles involve blood collection, Iv Therapy Nurses focus on administering IV treatments and patient care, requiring nursing credentials. Phlebotomists primarily collect blood samples for testing, often with specialized certification. The roles differ in scope, with Iv Therapy Nurses providing more comprehensive patient care in clinical settings.