Respiratory Therapist (RT)
KansasActive
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Not reported
Respiratory therapists assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
Issuing body
- Board
- Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
- Address
- 800 SW Jackson Lower Level Suite A Topeka, KS 66612
- Phone
- (785) 296-7413
- Agency website
- http://www.ksbha.org
- Licence page
- http://www.ksbha.org/professions/RT.shtml
- Last updated
- September 5, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Respiratory Care Practitioner 29-1126.00
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist 29-2033.00
- Respiratory Therapist 29-2036.00
- Respiratory Care Practitioner 29-2099.00
Source and verification
This record is Kansas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Kansas State Board of Healing Arts — see the issuing body section above.
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