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Respiratory Care Licensing Requirements & Information
Mississippi State Department of Health
CRT or RRT
Hold a credential conferred by the NBRC or equivalent as a CRT and/or RRT (Title 15 Part 19 Subpart 60 Rule 9.4.1)
No discussion of education - Only certification requirements
20 clock hours to be accrued during the two-year licensing term (Title 15 Part 19 Subpart 60 Rule 9.7.2.1)
No
Respiratory Care, the Practice of Respiratory Care, and the Performance of Respiratory Care is defined (Title 15 Part 19 Subpart 60 Rule 9.1.3.4, 5, 6)
Board may issue a temporary permit for a period of 6 months to an appicant pending the compliance of the requirements for licensure. Applicant must be a student in an approved ed program who expects to graduate within 30 days of the application and who is eligible to sit for the examination (Title 15 Part 19 Subpart 60 Rule 9.4.3)