MEMBERSHIP SERVICES

To join or renew your membership in the Texas Society for Respiratory Care, first review the membership categories and eligibility information below to determine under which category you should apply.

Membership Categories

State Member
Individuals are eligible for State Membership if they are a graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program or hold a current RCP certificate and their primary function within a recognized institution or organization is directly related to the patient receiving respiratory therapy under medical direction, or the education and training of respiratory care students.  They shall not be an active physician.  A State Member shall all the rights and privileges of the Society and its subdivisions except those of holding the office of Delegate or Alternate Delegate or TSRC elected Executive Officer.  A State Member shall not have the right to vote for the office of Delegate or Alternate Delegate.

Active Member
Individuals are eligible for Active Membership if they are an active member of the AARC.  An Active Member shall have all rights and privileges of the Society and its subdivisions. (Requires AARC member number)

Student Member
Individuals are eligible for Student Membership if they are currently enrolled in a Respiratory Care educational program accredited by, or in the process of seeking accreditation from CoARC.  Student Members shall have all rights and privileges of the Society and its subdivisions except those of holding office and voting.

Associate Member
Individuals are eligible for Associate Membership if they hold a position related to Respiratory Care and do not meet the requirements to become an Active or State Member of the Society.  Individuals who are directly involved in the manufacture of or profit from the sale of gases, equipment, or drugs are eligible to become Associate Members of the Society.  Physicians are also eligible for Associate Membership.  Associate Members shall have all rights and privileges of the Society and its subdivisions except those of holding office and voting.

To use our mail-in form:

• The Membership Application form is in .pdf format.  To read and print the form, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader.  If Acrobat Reader is already installed on your computer, click on the link to the file below.  If Acrobat Reader is NOT installed on your computer, click here and follow the download instructions for your free copy.  When the download is complete, click on the link to the file below.  When you have the form on your screen, click on the print icon.
• All credit card transactions with the TSRC require your credit card security code. Click here for more information.
• Complete the application, including your signature.   Mail the form and your check, money order or credit card information to:
  
  Texas Society for Respiratory Care
  P.O. Box 515459
  Dallas, TX 75251-5239

  Application form