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Alabama Respiratory Therapist License

Who to call, where to apply and what it takes to keep a Alabama RT license, all on one page for travelers. Board details come from our state licensing list.

Alabama RT licensing board

Status: RT Compact

Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Care Interstate Compact member (joined 2025).

Alabama RT CEU requirements

24 contact hours, every 2 years.

No more than 12 hours may be self-study (non-traditional). The board uses CE Broker for tracking.

Source: AL State Board of Respiratory Therapy: Continuing education, checked Oct 19, 2026.

Need hours? See the free CEU guide or compare states on the CEU requirements page.

Also a nurse? Alabama Board of Nursing

Status: NLC

Nurse Licensure Compact state: a multistate license from another NLC state lets you work here. Live here? You can apply for a multistate license.

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