Or. Admin. Code § 331-710-0015 - Temporary Respiratory Therapist Licensure

(1) A respiratory therapist temporary license authorizes a holder to practice respiratory care under supervision and pending passage of the qualifying examination.

(2) For the purpose of this rule, supervision means the required presence of a licensed respiratory therapist or qualified Medical Director for respiratory care. Supervision must be provided at the work location at the same time as the respiratory therapist temporary license holder.

(3) A respiratory therapist temporary license holder must notify the Office within 10 calendar days of changes in employment status or supervisor.

(4) A respiratory therapy temporary license is valid for six months and may not be renewed.

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Or. Admin. Code § 331-710-0015

HLA 15-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12; HLO 12-2020, amend filed 12/30/2020, effective 1/1/2021

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676.568, ORS 676.615, ORS 688.815 & ORS 688.830

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.568