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Medical Oncologist Licensing in Missouri

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for medical oncologist in Missouri, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Medical Oncologist in Missouri

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    Applicants for EMT licensure must complete EMT-Basic training program, successfully pass the State EMT Practical and the National Registry Written Examination, along with addition requirements.

Exam and processing details

  • State EMT Practical and the National Registry Written Examination, along with addition requirements

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Department Of Health and Senior Services • Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of • Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $293,740 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #20 of 48 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Missouri eligibility requirements for Medical Oncologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: State exam required State EMT Practical and the National Registry Written Examination, along with addition requirements.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Department Of Health and Senior Services~Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of~Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Missouri

The median salary for Medical Oncologists in Missouri is $293,740. Missouri ranks #20 among 48 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,232

Median annual salary

$293,740

Hourly estimate

$141.22
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$64,520
  • P2525th percentile$95,990
  • P50Median$293,740
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $293,740
National: N/A

Total employment: 5,230 | Annual openings: N/A

Medical Oncologist Salary Ranking

#20 of 48 statesfor Medical Oncologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Wyoming$373,100
#2North Dakota$347,240
#3Maine$344,170
#4Minnesota$323,830
#5South Carolina$320,620

Nearby States Comparison

Medical Oncologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Missouri$293,740Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Iowa$261,930Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Illinois$218,880Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kentucky$295,360Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$294,790Degree requiredThird-party exam required1 month
Arkansas$247,880Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Oklahoma$217,720No educational requirementsState-approved examVaries by board
Kansas$140,330Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Nebraska$278,930Varies by state boardState-approved exam18 years

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Missouri50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Iowa56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Illinois50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kentucky50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Department Of Health and Senior Services • Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of • Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of

1617 Southridge Drive, P.O Box 570, Jefferson City, MO, 65109-0423

Phone: 5737516356ext5737516400

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Medical Oncologist in Missouri?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Medical Oncologists in Missouri?

Missouri lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Medical Oncologists.

What education do you need to become a Medical Oncologist in Missouri?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Medical Oncologist licensure in Missouri.

What is the typical Medical Oncologist salary in Missouri?

The median annual salary for Medical Oncologists in Missouri is $293,740.

How many Medical Oncologists work in Missouri?

Missouri employs approximately 5,230 Medical Oncologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Medical Oncologist license to Missouri from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Medical Oncologists in Missouri?

The licensing agency is Department Of Health and Senior Services / Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of / Emergency Medical Services, Bureau of. Review agency details at http://www.dhss.mo.gov/.

How often do you renew a Medical Oncologist license in Missouri?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.