20 CSR 2255-2.030 - Application for an Educational Permit
(1) A student enrolled in an accredited
respiratory care educational program who seeks to provide respiratory care
services outside the educational program must apply to the board for an
educational permit. Application for an educational permit shall be submitted on
the forms provided by the board and may be obtained from the board
office.
(2) An application for an
educational permit is not considered officially filed with the board until it
has been determined by the board or division staff to be complete and the
application is submitted on the form provided by the board, typewritten or
printed in black ink, signed, notarized, accompanied by the application fee for
an educational permit and a full set of fingerprints.
(3) The applicant shall request and obtain on
forms provided by the board verification of enrollment in a respiratory care
educational program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied
Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), or programs supported by the Joint Review
Committee for Respiratory Therapy Education (JRCRTE) or their successor
organizations. Verification of enrollment shall be submitted directly from the
educational program or school.
(4)
The applicant shall request that each state, United States territory, province,
or country regulatory entity in which a license, certificate, registration or
permit as a respiratory care practitioner, respiratory therapist, respiratory
therapy technician or similar title is held or has ever been held to submit
verification of licensure, certification, registration or permit directly to
the board. The verification shall include the license, registration,
certification or permit issued, the number, status, issue and expiration dates,
information regarding any disciplinary action, method of licensure,
registration or certification, the name and title of person verifying
information with date and board seal.
(5) The applicant shall submit proof of
submission of fingerprints to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's approved
vendor for both a Missouri State Highway Patrol and Federal Bureau of
Investigation fingerprint background check. Proof shall consist of any
documentation acceptable to the board. Any fees due for fingerprint background
checks shall be paid by the applicant directly to the Missouri State Highway
Patrol or its approved vendor. All fees are nonrefundable.
(6) The applicant shall submit registration
of supervision on forms provided by the board when the applicant provides
respiratory care services outside the respiratory care educational
program.
(7) Following review by
the board, the applicant shall be informed in writing of the decision regarding
the application for licensure. Applicants that are approved will receive one
(1) permit. Duplicate permits may be provided upon payment of the appropriate
fee pursuant to rules promulgated by the board.
(8) The permit holder must notify the board
of any change in supervision within fifteen (15) days of the change.
(9) No application for an educational permit
will remain valid if the applicant fails to complete the licensure process as
outlined in this rule within six (6) months of receipt of the application by
the board. Any failure of the applicant to complete the licensure process will
result in a forfeiture of all fees paid to the board.
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