Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers | Respiratory Therapist, Registered in Colorado
Definition | A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is an advanced therapist who has passed standardized written and clinical simulation examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). In addition, to the certified therapist (CRT) entry level skills, RRTs have advanced education and training in patient assessment, in the development and modification of patient care plans, and in assuring the appropriate utilization of respiratory care resources. An RRT is a graduate of an associate or baccalaureate degree producing educational programs approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and where applicable, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. |
Grouping | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers |
Classification | Respiratory Therapist, Registered |
Health providers classified as Respiratory Therapist, Registered in Colorado
Related specializations
Title | Specialization |
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2279C0205X | Critical Care |
2279E0002X | Emergency Care |
2279E1000X | Educational |
2279G0305X | Geriatric Care |
2279G1100X | General Care |
2279H0200X | Home Health |
2279P1004X | Pulmonary Diagnostics |
2279P1005X | Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
2279P1006X | Pulmonary Function Technologist |
2279P3800X | Palliative/Hospice |
2279P3900X | Neonatal/Pediatrics |
2279P4000X | Patient Transport |
2279S1500X | SNF/Subacute Care |