Respiratory Therapist License in Arkansas
Quick Answer
To obtain a Respiratory Therapist in Arkansas, review the requirements from Arkansas Department of Health~Arkansas State Medical Board.
- Background Check
- Required
Requirements
Respiratory Therapist license in Arkansas
Respiratory Therapist Salary in Arkansas
Entry Level
$52,470
Median
$67,960
Experienced
$82,850
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Respiratory Therapist in Arkansas.
- 1
Submit Background Check
Background check required
- 2
Pass the Required Exam
Third-party exam required
- 3
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 4
Receive Your License
Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.
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