Welcome to the Alabama State
Board of Respiratory Therapy Website


Mission
To protect the citizenry against the unauthorized, unqualified, and improper administration of respiratory therapy and from unprofessional or unethical conduct by persons licensed to practice respiratory therapy (Section 34-27-B-1).

Vision
Licensed Respiratory Therapists provide quality respiratory healthcare to Alabama citizens, promoting their health and self-sufficiency.

Values
1. We value the rights of respiratory therapy patients.
2. We value continuous improvement of Board staff in order to provide efficient, effective, and ethical service to consumers and licensees.
3. We value public awareness of respiratory therapy.



Click here Celebrate Respiratory Care Week 2023 (Oct. 22–28) and let your community, patients, and colleagues know how vital you are to patient care.