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Alaska Respiratory Therapist License

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

Alaska RT licensing board

Status: No license yet

No state RT license required yet (licensure law enacted 2026)
No state license required as of Oct 2026. Alaska enacted RT licensure in June 2026 (50th state); per the Alaska Legislature bill summary the licensing provisions take effect Jan 1, 2027, with a 1-year transition for people already practicing. Employers generally require NBRC CRT/RRT. No official board page found yet; link is AARC’s news article (not an official state page). Questions: Alaska Society for Respiratory Care, akrespcare@gmail.com.
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