2023
2022
Please note that the minutes are a draft until approved by the Board. For minutes prior to the dates listed, please contact the Board of Respiratory Therapy.
AGENDA
Meeting Dates and Agendas are located on the Division’s Calendar.
Agenda Deadline Request
PLEASE NOTE: The deadline to request an agenda item is six weeks prior to the date of the Board Meeting, the request deadline applies to the following: reinstatements, appeals of a license or registration denial, waiver or variance request. Requests should be made in writing to the Board’s executive director. To remain on the agenda, requestors must submit required documents in advance of a deadline established by the Board. The deadline does not apply to comments or requests related to rule-making; such deadlines are set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act and reiterated in the Board’s notices published in the Administrative Bulletin.
FORMS
Application – Polysomnography Related Respiratory Care Permit
Application – Respiratory Therapy Licensure
Duplicate License Request Form
Inquiry on Impact of Conviction Form
LINKS and OTHER INFORMATION
Primary Source – Click here for primary source information.
ADDRESS CHANGES
Every record at the Board contains 2 addresses.
Licensees have the option of selecting either one as their mailing address.
Any change in your address of record or your mailing address can be reported to the Board by updating the information online or mailing a signed, written request. If you have moved or otherwise changed one or both of these addresses since your last license/registration was issued, you must notify the Board as soon as possible.
The Board also maintains business phone numbers and e-mail addresses for those that wish to provide them. The business phone number you provide will be part of your public record. The e-mail address you provide may be used by the Board to send correspondence to you. This e-mail address is not a public record. These may also be updated online.
There is no fee required to update any of the contact information in your Board record. If you wish to have a license re-printed to reflect the address changes you have made, a fee of $10.00 is required.
If you prefer to submit changes to your address offline, please mail a signed, written request to the Board of Medicine.
Mailing Address:
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0063
Physical Location:
11341 W. Chinden Blvd.
Building 4
Boise, ID 83714
E-mail, phone, fax:
HP-Licensing@dopl.idaho.gov
Phone: 208-334-3233
Fax: 208-334-3536
PHONE NUMBER & E-MAIL ADDRESS
The Division also maintains business phone numbers and e-mail addresses for those who wish to provide them. The business phone number you provide will be part of your public record. The e-mail address you provide will be used by the Board and Division staff to send correspondence to you. Your e-mail address is not a public record.
There is no fee required to update any of the contact information in your Division record.
INDIVIDUAL NAME CHANGES
The individual name that appears on your license/registration must be your legal name. If it is not, you need to update your record by filling out a Name/Address Change Affidavit and submitting it with the proper documentation (i.e. a marriage license, divorce decree, or court document noting name change) to the Division.
NOTE: You cannot change the name of your business or the legal structure of your business with this form. Changes to the name of your business or the legal structure of your business may require you to reapply. Please contact the Division prior to the expiration date of your license/registration if you have changed the name or structure of your business.
** You will not receive a license/registration bearing the updated information until the next renewal period unless you submit the name change form along with the required documentation prior to renewing online.
PLEASE NOTE: Should your license/permit be issued to you on or before March 30, you will be required to renew by June 30 of that year. If you do not receive a license/permit until after that date, you will not be required to renew until June of the following year.
No practice is permitted prior to receipt of a license/permit number. Applicants are advised not to enter irrevocable contracts, purchase or sales agreements, on the assumption that licensure/permit will be granted.
Applications must be on current forms provided by the Board or they will not be accepted. Please review State Licensure Law and Rules regarding the requirements for application and licensure prior to submitting an application.
RT Application for Initial Licensure
Polysomnography Application for Initial Permit
**Processing time for an application is dependent on the applicant and proper submission of the application with the required documentation.
Check Application Status The items listed online are the items the file is lacking. New documentation can take 3-5 business days to be processed and be reflected online.
NOTE: Due to Apple security restrictions, Licensees will need to make setting changes to complete the renewal process using Safari on an Apple device. Instructions provided after log-in.
Active Military: If you are active military and requesting a renewal fee waiver, please email the Board at HP-Licensing@dopl.idaho.gov
Group Voucher: For facilities intending to pay for the renewal of multiple licenses.
Please Note: For Check/Money Order payments, print your receipt and mail it with your payment or give to the individual paying for the renewal. An invoice will not be mailed.
Renewals paid by check/money order are not complete until payment is received. Partial payments for group vouchers will be returned to sender. Please include license number on check/money order and mail with receipt to:
Idaho Board of Medicine
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0063
Please contact us with any questions via email HP-Licensing@dopl.idaho.gov or phone (208) 334-3233.
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Active/Inactive License |
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POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIST |
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ADMINISTRATIVE FEE – PAPER RENEWAL | $20.00 |
LICENSE REINSTATEMENT FEE – CURRE YR | $40.00 |
LICENSE RENEWAL FEE – CURR YR | $65.00 |
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RESPIRATORY THERAPIST |
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ADMINISTRATIVE FEE – PAPER RENEWAL | $20.00 |
LICENSE REINSTATEMENT FEE – CURR YR | $40.00 |
LICENSE RENEWAL FEE – CURR YR | $65.00 |
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Application |
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RESPIRATORY THERAPY APPLICATION |
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INITIAL LICENSURE FEE | $100.00 |
TEMPORARY LICENSE FEE | $50.00 |
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Temporary License |
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PROVISIONAL LICENSE – RESPIRATORY THERAPIST |
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TEMPORARY LICENSE FEE | $50.00 |
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PROVISIONAL PERMIT – POLYSOMNOGRAPHY TECH |
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TEMPORARY LICENSE FEE | $50.00 |
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General Fees |
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DUPLICATE LICENSE FEE | $10.00 |
DUPLICATE WALL CERT FEE | $25.00 |
LICENSE VERIFICATION FEE | $20.00 |
MAILING LIST FEE | $20.00 |
This service provides current data extracted by the Idaho Board Of Medicine (IBOM) from its own database. The data in this web site is provided by and controlled entirely by the IBOM and therefore constitutes a primary source verification of licensure status as authentic as a direct inquiry to the IBOM. The information provided through the verification service is all of the information pertinent and available in that field of information in the IBOM database. The data is updated daily. No responsibility is assured or implied for errors or omissions created by technical difficulties. No one shall be entitled to claim detrimental reliance thereon. For information regarding those categories not included in the database and/or concerns about transmissions errors, inconsistencies, or other data issues that may be identified from time to time, contact the IBOM.
Q: How do I check the status of my application?
A: Visit OnLine Applications (Login) to check the status of application.
Q: How do I request a duplicate license?
A: he license/registration issued to you by the Board is public proof that you are entitled to pursue certain activities regulated by Idaho Law. If your license/registration becomes lost or destroyed, you may obtain a duplicate from the Board. If you did not receive your license/registration after making application for renewal, you must apply for a duplicate. A duplicate may also be requested if you have changed your name or address and wish to receive a license/registration bearing the updated information.
Note: There is a fee, required by Idaho law, to obtain a duplicate. If you believe the fee should be waived, you may attach a written explanation of why you believe the fee should be waived, together with the application and the fee.
You may complete the Application for Duplicate License (Link to form) form online, print it out and sign it (your signature must be notarized), and send it with the required fee of $10.00 to the Board of Medicine. Note, however, that your request will not be processed unless the fee is received with the application. A duplicate card will be mailed to the mailing address of record within 24 hours of your completed applications receipt in the Board office.
Q: What are the requirements for continuing education?
A: Prior to renewal each applicant for renewal, reinstatement or reapplication, shall submit evidence of successfully completing no less than twelve (12) clock hours per year of continuing education acceptable to the Board. Continuing education must be germane to the practice or performance of respiratory care. Appropriate continuing professional education activities include but are not limited to, the following:
a. Attending or presenting at conferences, seminars or inservice programs.
b. Formal course work in Respiratory Therapy related subjects.
Polysomnographer Continuing Education. Each individual applicant for renewal of an active permit shall, on or before the expiration date of the permit, submit satisfactory proof to the Licensure Board of successful completion of not less than twelve (12) hours of approved continuing education pertaining to the provision of polysomnographic-related respiratory care per year in addition to any other requirements for renewal as adopted by the Board. The Board, as recommended by the Licensure Board, may substitute all or a portion of the coursework required in Section 032 when an applicant for renewal shows evidence of passing an approved challenge exam or of completing equivalent education as determined by the Board, as recommended by the Licensure Board, to be in full compliance with the education requirements of this chapter.
Name | Position | Expiration |
Lisa Taylor | RT/PSG Member | June 1, 2025 |
Michelle Jarvis | Public Member | December 31, 2022 |
Phillip Hager | RT Member | June 30, 2025 |
Robb Hruska | RT/PSG Member | June 1, 2025 |
Tim Seward | RT Member | December 31, 2024 |
The Respiratory Care Licensure Board is an advisory body to the State Board of Medicine. The Respiratory Care Licensure Board is responsible to review all applications for the licensure and temporary permits of respiratory therapists and polysomnographers and make recommendations to the Board of Medicine concerning the issuance and revocation of licenses and temporary permits. They also recommend rules to be promulgated concerning respiratory practice.
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