• The World Needs More RTs

    One day in 2008, Phil Huston was hiking when he slipped off of frozen ground into a jagged boulder, crushing three of his ribs. But sharp rocks and frigid weather were not the real danger.

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  • Specialty Credentials Are Your Path to Excellence

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  • A Badge of Honor

    Becoming an NBRC credentialed practitioner instills pride and demonstrates
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  • The World Needs More RTs

    After a fall that ended up breaking three ribs, Phil Huston found that the real danger was lung cancer and COPD.

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  • Specialty Credentials Are Your Path to Excellence

    Enjoy these inspirational stories about the power of specialty credentials in respiratory care.

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  • A Badge of Honor

    Becoming an NBRC credentialed practitioner instills pride and demonstrates
    exceptional knowledge and competency.

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VOICES OF RESPIRATORY THERAPY

We are celebrating the specialized skills of respiratory therapists and the vital role you play every day. Inspire others by sharing your story!

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educators

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Today, more than 302,980 professionals proudly wear 550,350 credentials from NBRC.

 

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist

Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist

Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist

Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist

Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist

Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist

Adult Critical Care Specialist

Adult Critical Care Specialist

Adult Critical Care Specialist

Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist

Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist

Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist

Sleep Disorders Specialist

Sleep Disorders Specialist

Sleep Disorders Specialist

Asthma Educator Specialist (AE-C)

AE-C Digital Credential

Asthma Educator Specialist (AE-C)

Thinking about career advancement? Earning an NBRC specialty credential will make you stand out among your peers and proves your commitment to clinical excellence to employers.

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An Important Update on Exam Security

In 2023, the NBRC became aware of some troubling activities within a Facebook group named “Respiratory Review with Jana.” We learned individuals were paying to access the group in order to share and distribute confidential information and…
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Use COOL To Explore NBRC Credentials

The NBRC is seeking interested active-duty military members to join the growing ranks of respiratory care practitioners. United States military members can learn about the benefit of NBRC credentials and explore cost-saving opportunities while…
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