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Respiratory Care Licensing Requirements & Information
Nevada Board of Medical Examiners
CRT or RRT
Pass the examination as an entry-level or advanced level practitioner of respiratory care administered by NBRC or its successor (NRS 630.277 1ac, d)
A person who wishes to practice respiratory care must have a HS diploma or equivalent and complete an educational program for respiratory care which has been approved by the Commmission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or its successor organization or CoARC (NRS 630.277 1a-b)
Every two years, complete 20 hours, twelve of which must be directly related to respiratory care and 2 which must be in the subject matter of ethics
Yes
Practice of respiratory care is defined
Any person who has earned HS diploma/GED and has completed an approved ed program can practice as an intern for not more than 12 months after graduation (NRS 630.277)