Licensing Providers

State Healthcare Licensing by Discipline

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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Nursing & Therapy

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RN

PT

OT

RT

SLP

PT

Physical Therapist

Compact State: Legislation Introduced

State Board: http://mn.gov/health-licensing-boards/physical-therapy/

State License Verification: https://phy.hlb.state.mn.us/#/services/onlineLicenseSearch

State Contact: Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy – physical.therapy@state.mn.us; (612) 627-5406

OT

Occupational Therapist

Compact State: Legislation Pending

State Board: https://mn.gov/boards/occupational-therapy/

State License Verification: https://otp.hlb.state.mn.us/#/onlineEntitySearch

State Contact: Minnesota Board of Occupational Therapy – Occupational.therapy@state.mn.us;  612) 548-2179

RT

Respiratory Therapist

State Board: https://bmp.hlb.state.mn.us/

State License Verification: https://bmp.hlb.state.mn.us/#/onlineEntitySearch

State Contact: Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Respiratory Care Advisory Council – medical.board@state.mn.us; (612) 548-2144

SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

Compact State: Legislation Pending

State Board: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/providers/slpa/index.html

State License Verification: https://hopverify.web.health.state.mn.us/loginAction.do

State Contact: Minnesota Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Licensing – health.slpa@state.mn.us; (651) 201-4200

Allied & Schools

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Med/Lab Tech

Surg Tech

Rad/NMT

BCBA

SPED

Social Work

Med/Lab Tech

Medical Lab Technologist

License Not Required

BCBA

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

BACB® Certification Required for Schools

State License Not Required

Social Work

LCSW, LMSW, Social Worker

Counseling Compact: Legislation Pending

State Board: https://mn.gov/boards/social-work/

State License Verification: https://soc.hlb.state.mn.us/#/services/onlineLicenseSearch

State Contact: Minnesota Board of Social Work – Social.work@state.mn.us; (612) 617-2100

Physician & Advanced Practice

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MD/DO

PA

APRN | NP | CRNA | CNM | CNS

MD/DO

Physician & Surgeon

IMLC Compact State: Member State serving as SPL processing applications and issuing licenses

State Board: https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/licensing/

State License Verification: https://bmp.hlb.state.mn.us/#/onlineEntitySearch

State Contact: Minnesota Board of Medical Practice – Medical.Board@state.mn.us; (612) 617-2130

APRN | NP | CRNA | CNM | CNS

Advanced Practice RN, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse-Midwife, Nurse Specialist

Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC): Pending NLC Legislation

NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Transition to independent practice and prescribing period required

State Board: https://mn.gov/boards/nursing/advanced-practice/

State License Verification: https://mbn.hlb.state.mn.us/#/services/onlineEntitySearch

State Contact: Minnesota Board of Nursing​ – Nursing.Board@state.mn.us; (612) 317-3000