Idaho Respiratory Therapist License
Who to call, where to apply and what it takes to keep a Idaho RT license, all on one page for travelers. Board details come from our state licensing list.
Idaho license at a glance
Idaho respiratory therapists are licensed by the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) - Respiratory Therapy (phone 208-334-3233).
RT license renewal in Idaho: 12 hours, per renewal.
Nurse Licensure Compact state: a multistate license from another NLC state lets you work here.
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Updated Oct 2026. Board details checked Oct 19, 2026. Run by a working travel respiratory therapist.
Idaho RT licensing board
Idaho RT CEU requirements
12 hours, per renewal.
Idaho Code 54-4310 requires at least 12 hours of board-approved CE per renewal. Idaho is moving RT licenses to a 2-year term, so confirm how many hours apply to your renewal with DOPL.
Source: Idaho Code ยง 54-4310, checked Oct 19, 2026.
Need hours? See the free CEU guide or compare states on the CEU requirements page.
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Status: NLC
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Frequently asked questions
- Who licenses respiratory therapists in Idaho?
- Idaho respiratory therapists are licensed by the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) - Respiratory Therapy (phone 208-334-3233). Board website: https://dopl.idaho.gov/resp/
- How many CEUs does a Idaho RT license need?
- RT license renewal in Idaho: 12 hours, per renewal. Always confirm with the board before you renew.
- Is Idaho a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state?
- Nurse Licensure Compact state: a multistate license from another NLC state lets you work here.
Updated Oct 2026