Industry Links

Useful links to various Industry Organizations for Nurses

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State Licensure Information / Radiology: 

AK (no license required in this state)
AL (no license required in this state)
AR (www.healthyarkansas.com/rtl)
AZ (www.arra.state.az.us)
CA (www.dhs.ca.gov/rhb)
CO (no license require in this state)
CT (www.state.ct.us/dph)
District of Columbia – DC (no license required in this state)
DE (www.deph.org)
FL (www.doh.state.fl.us)
GA (no license required in this state)
HI (no link available; CT – need license; MRI – no license)
IA (www.idph.state.ia.us)
ID (no license required in this state)
IL (www.state.il.us)
IN (no link available)
KS (no license required in this state)
KY (http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/radiation.htm)
LA (www.lsbme.org)
MA (www.state.ma.us/dph/rcp)
ME (www.maineprofessionalreg.org)
MI (no license required in this state)
MN (no license required in this state)
MO (no license required in this state)
MS (no link available)
MT (http://www.mt.gov/dli/bsd/license/bsd_boards/rts_board/board_page.asp)
NC (no license required in this state)
ND (no license required in this state)
NE (no link available)
NH (no license required in this state)
NJ (www.state.nj.us/dep/rpp)
NM (no link available)
NV (no license required in this state)
NY (www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/radtech/radtech.htm)
OH (www.odh.state.oh.us)
OK (no license required in this state)
OR (www.obrt.state.or.us)
PA (no license required in this state)
RI (www.rules.state.ri.us/rules/released/pdf)
SC (www.scrqsa.org)
SD (no license required in this state)
TN (www.state.tn.us/health)
TX (http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/mrt/)
UT (www.dopl.utah.gov)
VA (www.dhp.virginia.gov)
VT (http://www.vtprofessionals.org)
WA (www.doh.wa.gov/licensing.htm)
WI (no license required in this state)
WV (www.wvrtboard.org)
WY (http://plboards.state.wy.us)

State Licensure/Nursing:

Alabama (http://www.abn.state.al.us)
Alaska (http://www.dced.state.ak.us/occ/pnur.htm)
Arizona (http://www.azbn.gov/)
Arkansas (http://www.state.ar.us/nurse/)
California (http://www.rn.ca.gov/)
Colorado (http://www.dora.state.co.us/nursing/)
Connecticut (http://www.state.ct.us/dph)
Delaware (http://professionallicensing.state.de.us)
District of Columbia (http://hpla.doh.dc.gov/hpla/cwp/view,A,1195,Q,488526,hplaNav,|30661|,.asp)
Florida (http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa)
Georgia (http://sos.georgia.gov/plb/rn/)
Hawaii (http://www.state.hi.us/dcca/pvl/areas_nurse.html)
Idaho (http://www2.state.id.us/ibn/ibnhome.htm)
Illinois (http://www.dpr.state.il.us)
Indiana (http://www.in.gov/pla/nursing.htm )
Iowa (http://www.state.ia.us/nursing/)
Kansas (http://www.ksbn.org)
Kentucky (http://kbn.ky.gov/)
Louisiana (http://www.lsbn.state.la.us/)
Maine (http://www.state.me.us/boardofnursing/)
Maryland (http://www.mbon.org/main.php)
Massachusetts (http://www.pcshq.com)
Michigan (http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-27417_27529_27542---,00.html)
Minnesota (www.nursingboard.state.mn.us)
Mississippi (http://www.msbn.state.ms.us/)
Missouri (http://pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp)
Montana (http://mt.gov/dli/nur/)
Nebraska (http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/crlindex.htm)
Nevada (http://www.nursingboard.state.nv.us/)
New Hampshire (http://www.state.nh.us/nursing)
New Jersey (http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical/nursing.htm)
New Mexico (http://www.bon.state.nm.us/)
New York (http://www.op.nysed.gov/nurse.htm)
North Carolina (http://www.ncbon.org/)
North Dakota (http://www.ndbon.org)
Ohio (http://www.state.oh.us/nur)
Oklahoma (http://www.youroklahoma.com/nursing/)
Oregon (http://www.osbn.state.or.us/)
Pennsylvania (http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/cwp/view.asp?a=1104&q=432876)
Rhode Island (http://www.health.state.ri.us)
South Carolina (http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/Nursing/ )
South Dakota (http://doh.sd.gov/Boards/nursing/default.aspx)
Tennessee (http://health.state.tn.us/providers.htm)
Texas (http://www.bne.state.tx.us)
Utah (http://www.dopl.utah.gov/licensing/nurse.html)
Vermont (http://vtprofessionals.org/opr1/nurses/)
Virginia (http://www.dhp.state.va.us/nursing/default.htm)
Washington (https://fortress.wa.gov/doh/hpqa1/HPS6/Nursing/default.htm)
West Virginia (http://www.wvrnboard.com/)
Wisconsin (http://drl.wi.gov/index.htm)
Wyoming (http://nursing.state.wy.us/)
 

State Board of Registered Respiratory Therapists by State:

AK (no license required in this state)
AL (www.asbrt.alabama.gov)
AR (www.armedicalboard.org)
AZ (no link available)
CA (www.rcb.ca.gov)
CO (www.dora.state.co.us)
CT (www.state.ct.us/dph)
DC (www.dchealth.dc.gov)
DE (http://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/medicalpractice/respiratory_license.shtml)
FL (http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/respiratory/)
GA (www.medicalboard.state.ga.us)
HI (no license required in this state)
IA (www.idph.state.ia.us/licensure)
ID (www.bom.state.id.us)
IL (www.dpr.state.il.us)
IN (www.hpb.in.gov)
KS (www.ksbha.org)
KY (www.kbrc.ky.gov)
LA (www.kbrc.ky.gov)
MA (www.state.ma.us/reg)
MD (www.mbp.state.md.us)
ME (www.maineprofessionalreg.org)
MI (no license required in this state)
MN (http://www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/content.do?contentid=536917738&contenttype=EDITORIAL&hpage=true&agency=BMP)
MO (www.pr.mo.gov)
MS (www.msdh.state.ms.us)
MT (www.discoveringmontana.com)
NC (www.ncrcb.org)
ND (no link available)
NE (http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/rcs/resp/resp.htm)
NH (no link available)
NJ (no link available)
NM (www.rld.state.nm.us)
NV (www.medboard.nv.gov)
NY (no link available)
OH (www.state.oh.us/rsp)
OK (www.okmedicalboard.org)
OR (no link available)
PA (www.dos.state.pa.us)
RI (www.healthri.org)
SC (http://scsrc.com/)
SD (www.sdsma.org)
TN (www.state.tn.us/health)
TX (http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/respiratory/default.shtm)
UT (www.dopl.utah.gov)
VA (www.dhp.state.va.us)
VT (no license required in this state)
WA (www.doh.wa.gov)
WI (www.drl.state.wi.us)
WV (www.wvborc.org)
WY (no link available)
 

Other Links
Ultimate Nurses/Travel Nursing Information
American Nurses Association (ANA)
American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc (NCSBN)
National League for Nursing (NLN)
National Women’s Health Resource Center
SpringNet Nursing Reference Library
Travel Nursing Resource Center
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Assembly of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN)
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators
American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP)
American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)
American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN)
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC)
Association of Operating Room Nurses, Inc. (AORN)
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN)
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
Intravenous Nurses Society (ENA)
National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, Inc. (NAON)
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners (NAPNAP)
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
Society for the Advancement of Women’s Health
Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN)
 

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