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.
Allied & Schools
Med/Lab Tech
Surg Tech
Rad/NMT
BCBA
SPED
Social Work
Med/Lab Tech
Medical Lab Technologist
No License Required
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Surg Tech
Surgical Technologist
No License Required
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Rad/NMT
Radiology Tech & Nuclear Med Tech
State Board: https://sos.vermont.gov/radiologic-technology/
State License Verification: https://sos.vermont.gov/opr/find-a-professional/
State Contact: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation – (802) 828-1505
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BCBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
BACB® Certification Required for Schools
State Licensing Website: https://sos.vermont.gov/applied-behavior-analysis/
State License Verification: https://sos.vermont.gov/opr/find-a-professional/
Contact: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation, Applied Behavior Analysis – SOS.OPRLicensing2@Vermont.Gov; (802) 828-1505
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SPED
Special Education Teacher
State Certification Website: https://education.vermont.gov/educator-licensure
State Certification Verification: https://alis.edlicensing.vermont.gov/Protected/ADM/EducatorSearchMember.aspx?&TotalPerameters=5&LikePopup=N&URL=Protected/LIC/DOE/EducatorView.aspx
Contact: Vermont Agency of Education, Licensing – aoe.licensinginfo@vermont.gov; (802) 828-3440
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Social Work
LCSW, LMSW, Social Worker
Counseling Compact: Legislation Pending
State Board: https://sos.vermont.gov/social-workers/
State License Verification: https://sos.vermont.gov/opr/find-a-professional/
State Contact: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation – (802) 828-1505
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Physician & Advanced Practice
MD/DO
PA
APRN | NP | CRNA | CNM | CNS
MD/DO
Physician & Surgeon
IMLC Compact State: Member State non-SPL issuing licenses
MD State Board: https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/board-medical-practice/applications-licensing-and-fees
MD State Contact: Vermont Board of Medical Practice – tracy.hayes@vermont.gov; (802) 657-4223
DO State Board: https://sos.vermont.gov/osteopathic-physicians/
DO State Contact: Vermont Board of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons – (802) 828-1502
State License Verification: https://mpb.health.vermont.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx
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PA
Physician Assistant
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Collaboration allowed with a physician
MD State Board: https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/board-medical-practice/applications-licensing-and-fees
MD State Contact: Vermont Board of Medical Practice – tracy.hayes@vermont.gov; (802) 657-4223
DO State Board: https://sos.vermont.gov/osteopathic-physicians/
DO State Contact: Vermont Board of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons – (802) 828-1502
State License Verification: https://mpb.health.vermont.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx
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APRN | NP | CRNA | CNM | CNS
Advanced Practice RN, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse-Midwife, Nurse Specialist
Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC): Member State
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Transition to independent practice and prescribing period required
State Board: https://sos.vermont.gov/nursing/apply-renew/
State License Verification: https://sos.vermont.gov/opr/find-a-professional/
State Contact: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation: Nursing – (802) 828-1505