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: Member State – Actively Issuing and Accepting Compact Privileges

State Board: https://ptot.texas.gov/physicaltherapy/

State License Verification: https://ptot.texas.gov/pt-license-search/

State Contact: Texas Board of PT Examiners – (512) 305-6900

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 Licensing Website: https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/bhv/bhvapply-analyst.htm

State License Verification: https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/LicenseSearch/?program=BHV

Contact: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation – admin@texaspsyc.org; (800) 803-9202

Social Work

LCSW, LMSW, Social Worker

Counseling Compact: Legislation Pending

State Board: https://www.bhec.texas.gov/

State License Verification: https://vo.licensing.hpc.texas.gov/datamart/selSearchType.do

State Contact: Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council – (512) 305-7700

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://www.tmb.state.tx.us/page/licensing

State License Verification: https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/

State Contact: Texas Medical Board – verifcic@tmb.state.tx.us;  (512) 305-7010