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Licensing for travel nurses, allied health professionals, locum tenens and school specialists vary by state, so it’s important that you begin the process of obtaining the necessary credentials in the states where you wish to work.
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Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC): Member State
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/Nursing
License Verification: https://apps.colorado.gov/dora/licensing/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx
State Contact: Colorado Board of Nursing – dora_nursingboard@state.co.us; (303) 894-2430
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Nurse License Verification – nursys®
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
Colorado Nurses Association
Compact State: Legislation Enacted
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/PhysicalTherapy
State License Verification: https://apps.colorado.gov/dora/licensing/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx
State Contact: Colorado State Physical Therapy Board – dora_physicaltherapyboard@state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Compact Website
APTA Colorado
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/OccupationalTherapy
State Contact: Colorado Office of Occupational Therapy – occupational-therapists@dora.state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
American Occupational Therapy Association
Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
Colorado Occupational Therapy Association
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/RespiratoryTherapy
State Contact: Colorado Office of Respiratory Therapy Licensure – dora_respiratoryboard@state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
National Board for Respiratory Care
Colorado Society for Respiratory Care
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/SLP
State Contact: Colorado Office of Speech-Language Pathology Certification – dora_speechlanguagepathology@state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
ASLP-IC Commission – ASLP Compact
Colorado Speech-Language-Hearing Association
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License Not Required
AAB Board of Registry
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
AMT Rocky Mountain State Society
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/SurgAssistTech
State Contact: Colorado Office of Surgical Assistant and Surgical Technologist Registration – dora_surgassist_surgtech@state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
Association of Surgical Technologists (AST)
National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
AST Colorado State Assembly
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART)
Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)
Colorado Society of Radiologic Technologists
BACB® Certification Required for Schools
State License Not Required
Association of Professional Behavior Analysts (APBA)
Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Colorado Association for Behavior Analysis
State Certification Website: https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeprof
State Certification Verification: https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeprof/educatorcredentialsearch
Contact: Colorado Department of Education, Educator Talent Licensing Office – CDELicensing@cde.state.co.us; (303) 866-6628
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)
CEC Colorado
Counseling Compact: Legislation Enacted
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/SocialWork
State Contact: Colorado State Board of Social Work Examiners – dora_mentalhealthboard@state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
Counseling Compact
School Social Work Association of America
National Association of Social Workers Colorado
IMLC Compact State: Member State serving as SPL processing applications and issuing licenses
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical/LicensingServices
State Contact: Colorado Medical Board – dora_medicalboard@state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
American Medical Association (AMA)
American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
National Association of Medical Doctors (NAMD)
Colorado Medical Society
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Supervision with a physician required
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Full independent practice authority but transition to independent prescribing period
State Board: https://dpo.colorado.gov/Nursing/LicensingServices
State Contact: Colorado Board of Nursing – dora_nursingboard@state.co.us; (303) 894-7800
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA)
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
National Association of Certified Professional Midwives (NACPM)
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)
Colorado Society of Advanced Practice Nurses