To qualify for a respiratory therapist temporary license the applicant must:
- (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331 Division 30;
- (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by the Office, which must contain the information listed in OAR 331-030-0000, and be accompanied by payment of the required application and license fees;
- (3) Pass a fingerprint-based national criminal background check pursuant to OAR 331-030-0004;
- (4) Be at least 18 years old, and provide official documentation confirming the applicant’s date of birth, such as a copy of the birth certificate, driver's license, or passport;
- (5) Submit official transcripts showing proof of having completed at least an associate’s degree in respiratory therapy, or a statement, signed by the registrar or a dean of a college or university and sent directly to the Office from that college or university, verifying the applicant has completed all work necessary to obtain a degree in respiratory care; and
- (6) Provide information identifying a supervisor pursuant to OAR 331-710-0015.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 676.568, ORS 676.615, ORS 688.815 & ORS 688.830
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 676.568, ORS 676.615, ORS 688.815 & ORS 688.830
History
HLO 12-2020, amend filed 12/30/2020, effective 01/01/2021
HLO 5-2017, amend filed 12/13/2017, effective 01/01/2018
HLA 15-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
HLA 7-2010, f. & cert. ef. 11-1-10
HLO 4-2004, f. 6-29-04, cert. ef. 7-1-04
HDLP 2-1998, f. & cert. ef. 6-15-98
HDLB 1-1997(Temp), f. 12-19-97, cert. ef. 12-22-97 thru 6-19-98