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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): Pending NLC Legislation
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Public-Health-Hearing-Office/Board-of-Examiners-for-Nursing/Board-of-Examiners-for-Nursing
State License Verification: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/PLIS/Verify-a-License
State Contact: Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing – dph.nursingteam@ct.gov; (860) 509-7603 – Menu Option 2
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Nurse License Verification – nursys®
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
Connecticut Nurses Association
Compact State: Enacted Legislation – Not Yet Issuing or Accepting Compact Privileges
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/Physicaltherapist/Physical-Therapist-Licensure
State License Verification: https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx
State Contact: Connecticut DPH Practitioner Licensing and Investigations Section – oplc.dph@ct.gov; (860) 509-7603
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Compact Website
APTA Connecticut
Compact State: Legislation Filed
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/dph/practitioner-licensing–investigations/occupational-therapist/occupational-therapist-licensure
American Occupational Therapy Association
Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
Connecticut Occupational Therapy Association
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/RCP/Respiratory-Care-Practitioner-Licensure
American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
National Board for Respiratory Care
Connecticut Society for Respiratory Care
Compact State: Legislation NOT Introduced
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/SLP/Speech-and-Language-Pathologist–Licensure
***Teaching Certificate Required for Schools***
State Certification Website: https://portal.ct.gov/sdecertification?language=en_US
State Certification Verification: https://sdeportal.ct.gov/cecsfoi/foilookup.aspx
Contact: Connecticut State Department of Education, Bureau of Certification – teacher.cert@ct.gov; (860) 713-6969
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
ASLP-IC Commission – ASLP Compact
Connecticut Speech-Language-Hearing Association
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No License Required
AAB Board of Registry
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
AMT TriState (CT, MA, RI) Society
Association of Surgical Technologists (AST)
National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
AST Connecticut State Assembly
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/Radiographer/Radiographer-Licensure
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART)
Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)
Connecticut Society of Radiologic Technologists
BACB® Certification Required for Schools
State Licensing Website: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/Behavioral-Analyst/Licensing-Requirements
State License Verification: https://elicense.ct.gov/lookup/licenselookup.aspx
Contact: Connecticut Department of Public Health, Behavior Analyst Licensing – dph.counselorsteam@ct.gov; (860) 509-7603
Association of Professional Behavior Analysts (APBA)
Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Connecticut Association for Behavior Analysis
State Certification Verification: https://sdeportal.ct.gov/CECSFOI/FOILookup.aspx
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)
CEC Connecticut
Counseling Compact: Legislation Enacted
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/Socialworker/Social-Work-Licensure
Counseling Compact
https://naswsd.socialworkers.org/ School Social Work Association of America
National Association of Social Workers Connecticut
IMLC Compact State: Member State non-SPL issuing licenses ONLY
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/Physician/Physician-Licensure
State Contact: Connecticut Medical Examining Board – (860) 509-7603
American Medical Association (AMA)
American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
National Association of Medical Doctors (NAMD)
Connecticut State Medical Society
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Supervision with a physician required
State Board: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/Physician-Assistant/Physician-Assistant-Licensure
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Connecticut Academy of PAs
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Full independent practice authority but transition to independent prescribing period
State Contact: Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing – dph.nursingteam@ct.gov; (860) 509-7603
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)
Connecticut Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Society
Updated April 2024