Licensing Agency

Arizona issues physician licenses through the Arizona Medical Board and requires primary source verification of credentials for radiologists. The Arizona Department of Health Services Bureau of Radiation Control oversees radiation safety and facility registration. Employers commonly require American Board of Radiology certification and documented privileging for independent practice and interventional privileges.

Continuing Education

License renewal includes continuing medical education attestation and compliance with state continuing education rules. Radiologists typically follow American Board of Radiology maintenance of certification alongside state renewal. Health systems provide structured continuing education and quality improvement programs to meet both state and specialty requirements.

Salary Ranges

Diagnostic radiologist three hundred seventy thousand to six hundred fifty thousand per year | Interventional radiologist four hundred thirty thousand to seven hundred fifty thousand per year | Neuroradiologist four hundred thousand to seven hundred twenty thousand per year | Mammography specialist three hundred thirty thousand to five hundred twenty thousand per year

Information About Arizona

Arizona has large urban centers and extensive rural areas producing varied demand for imaging services and frequent use of teleradiology. The state maintains active oversight of radiation producing equipment and facility accreditation. Academic medical centers in Phoenix and Tucson provide major subspecialty training and continuing education.

Sources: Arizona Medical Board | Arizona Department of Health Services | American Board of Radiology