Rrt nbrc

Hello, I want to know the details of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) exam hold by NBRC. Please provide me.

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Hello, here I am providing you the details of the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) exam of NBRC as under:

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
The Registry Examination System was developed to objectively measure essential knowledge, skills and abilities required of advanced respiratory therapists and to set uniform standards for measuring such knowledge.

Clinical Simulation Examination Admission Requirements
Applicants shall satisfy ONE of the following requirements:
Applicants shall be a CRT and have successfully completed the Therapist Written Examination (WRRT)
Applicants shall be a CRT and have successfully completed the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination (TMC) by achieving the higher cut score

Eligibility Three-Year Time Limit
Effective January 1, 2005, new graduates of accredited advanced-level education programs will have three years after graduation to earn the RRT credential. Individuals who do not earn the RRT credential within this time limit will be required to retake and pass the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination at the CRT cut score to regain eligibility, and any previous passing performance to earn the RRT credential shall be nullified.

Paper pattern:
There are two established cut scores for the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination. Candidates may become eligible to take the Clinical Simulation Examination by achieving the higher cut score on the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination.

Contact details:
18000 W. 105th Street
Olathe, KS 66061-7543

Email: nbrc-info@nbrc.org

Toll-Free: 888.341.4811
Phone: 913.895.4900
Fax: 913.895.4650