What are the CE requirements for respiratory therapists in Iowa?

Continuing education requirements for respiratory therapists in Iowa include specific CE hours and renewal cycles.

How do I renew my respiratory therapy license in Iowa?

License renewal in Iowa requires completing continuing education requirements and following state-specific procedures.

Iowa Department of Public Health

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Have achieved a score on the TMC or CRT Examination which meets or exceeds the minimum passing score established by NBRC (Chapter 261.3 (3))

Have succesfully completed a respiratory care education program accredited by, or under a letter of review from, CoARC or CAAHEP (Chapter 261.3 (1))

Complete a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education for a two-year renewal cycle. (Chapter 262.2(1))

Respiratory care as a practice and Performance of respiratory care is defined. (Chapter 152B.2(1)&(3))

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