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Oregon Respiratory Therapist License

Oregon Medical Board — RT

Total Fee
$100
Processing Time
4 to 6 Weeks
Fingerprints
Required
IdentoGO (IDEMIA)
Temp License
Not available
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What You'll Need

  • Official Transcripts — Sent directly from your educational institution.
  • Exam Score Report — Official verification of passing the NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care) TMC Exam.

How to Apply

Total Fee
$100
Processing Time
4 to 6 Weeks
Fingerprints
Required
Temp License
Not available

Transfer License

Requirements
Respiratory Therapists licensed in another state can often apply via endorsement by providing license verification and current certification.
Total Fee
$50
Renewal Cycle
Every 2 years
Compact
No
Board
Oregon Medical Board — RT

Keeping Your License Active

Oregon Respiratory Therapist licenses renew Every 2 years. Contact the Oregon Medical Board — RT for continuing education requirements and renewal deadlines.

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Fees

ItemAmount
Application$100
Endorsement application$100
Fingerprint check$35-$50 (varies by state)
Temporary permitSee board
Renewal50.0

Questions

Board Info

Oregon Medical Board — RT
Sources
Oregon Medical Board — RT
Last verified 2026-02-25