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Respiratory Care Licensing Requirements & Information
Massachusetts Board of Respiratory Care
CRT or RRT
Board may issue a license to applicant who has submitted verification of his/her certification as an RRT or CRT (261 CMR 3.04)
Board may issue a license to applicant who has completed a Board approved respiratory therapy program (261 CMR 3.04)
A total of 15 contact hours of CE, not more of which shall be in correspondence courses and not more than four of which shall be in a recredentialing examination are required for 2 year recertification cycle (261 CMR
No
Respiratory care is defined (261 CMR 2.02
Limited license is available to current student or graduate of approved ed program who is eligible to sit for the exam. Must be under supervision of licensed RT. Term of license is one year or when holder of license fails licensure examination or recieves initial license. (261 CMR 3.07)