Our vision

The BCSRT is the provincial professional association
of Respiratory Therapists, with the purposes of:

  Promoting the role of Registered Respiratory Therapists (RTs) and representing the interests of the occupation of Respiratory Therapy;
  Encouraging and developing professional programs through the continuum of education in respiratory care;
  Promoting best practice within the profession and in collaboration with other health care disciplines;
  Engaging in professional partnerships with national professional associations and regulators;
  Ensuring that the members of the Society abide by the BCSRT Code of Ethics, the BCSRT Standards for Professional Conduct, as well as the BCSRT Standards of Practice;
  Continuously reviewing and revising the standards of practice for Respiratory Therapy as the provision of health care evolves.