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MO - Missouri Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist Credentialing Requirements

What credentials do I need to work as an RRT/CRT in Missouri?

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Written by Megan Gonzalez
Updated over a week ago

Thank you for your interest in ShiftMed. Below you will find a Checklist of requirements for CRTs and RRTs that are interested in working through ShiftMed in Missouri.


Required Documents

First documents you will need to upload prior to completing your profile and uploading state specific requirements:

When signing up to work with ShiftMed in the app you will then be prompted to enter your

  • Proof of Identification (DL, Photo ID, Passport, etc.)

  • Social Security Number

  • Professional License (National license verification + State license verification)

    • You can upload multiple Professional Licenses and any Specialties if applicable.

Please Note: You must be professionally licensed to practice in this State.


Required Forms

Documents that must be signed in the ShiftMed App before you can start uploading credentials:

  • Training Manual - complete directly within the app using the tap to sign feature

  • Company Handbook - complete directly within the app using the tap to sign feature

  • Arbitration Agreement


Required Credentials

Documents that must be uploaded into the ShiftMed App before you can start claiming shifts:

  • RRT / CRT Certification


Unlock Credentials

Please note that specific facility credentials could be asked of you when attempting to claim a shift. These are NOT required for you to be hired by ShiftMed. These are special requirements that some of our partner facilities require. For more information on Facility Specific Credentials, CLICK HERE.

  • Annual Physical Exam: Completed within the last year.

  • Specialties: Some of our partner facilities frequently seek clinical support from healthcare professionals with specialized

  • 1-step PPD, 2-step PPD or TB Blood Test: PPD must be completed within the last year. Chest X-Ray must be completed within the last 5 years

  • COVID-19 Vaccine: Some partner facilities will require either a COVID-19 Vaccination (1 or 2 doses) or a Booster.

  • MMR: Some of our partner facilities require this credential before claiming a shift.

  • Varicella: Some of our partner facilities require this credential before claiming a shift.

  • TDAP: : Some of our partner facilities require this credential before claiming a shift.

  • Flu Shot: Some of our partner facilities require this credential during flu season.

  • Resume: Some of our partner facilities may require this credential before claiming a shift.

  • References: Some of our partner facilities require this credential before claiming a shift. Add your references directly in the app.

  • Diploma: Some of our partner facilities require this credential before claiming a shift.

  • Specialties: Some of our partner facilities frequently seek clinical support from healthcare professionals with specialized skills. If you're certified in a specialty area of practice, you want this credential on file with us.

  • Skills Self Evaluation: Complete directly within in the app.

  • N95 Mask Fit: Some of our partner facilities may require this credential before claiming a shift.


Items that ShiftMed will Verify


Upload your credentials in the ShiftMed app.


Missouri CRT/RRT State Credentialing Checklist

Completed in the ShiftMed App

Completed in the ShiftMed App

ShiftMed Credentialing Team will complete internally

(Not visible in app)

ShiftMed Required Credentials

Unlock Credentials

(May be required at specific facilities)

ShiftMed Required Checks

Credentials:

☐ Missouri CRT or RRT Professional License (National license verification + State license verification)

☐ RRT/CRT Certification

☐ Proof of Identification (State ID, DL, Passport, etc.)

☐ SSN

Consent Forms:

CheckR Consent Form

☐ Training Manual

☐ Company Handbook

☐ Arbitration Agreement

Credentials:

MMR

TDAP

Resume

Background & Registry Checks:

☐ Background Check - Checkr

☐ MO Sex Offender Check through FCSR

☐ Employee Disqualification List Check (EDL Check)

☐ Office of Inspector General (OIG) Check

☐ System for Award Management (SAM) Exclusion Check


Questions?

If you have any questions, reach out to us in chat by going into the ShiftMed App > Menu > Help Center > Chat & Help Articles > Ask a Question!

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