Licensing Agency

Maryland requires technologist registration and enforces education and supervised clinical training standards for modality practice. Radiology technologists commonly hold national certification and state registration where required. The state enforces facility radiation safety and radioactive materials licensing where applicable.

Continuing Education

Continuing education is required for renewal and often includes modality specific credits and safety training. Radiologic technologists typically maintain national certification and participate in employer provided continuing education and QA programs. Academic centers provide extensive continuing education and simulation opportunities.

Salary Ranges

Radiography 62000 to 94000 per year | Computed Tomography 72000 to 100000 per year | Magnetic Resonance Imaging 76000 to 104000 per year | Mammography 70000 to 102000 per year | Sonography 74000 to 106000 per year | Nuclear Medicine 78000 to 110000 per year

Information About Maryland

Maryland is a mid Atlantic state with major academic medical centers and a dense healthcare network. Regulatory oversight covers technologist registration facility radiation safety and environmental controls. Proximity to federal agencies and research institutions supports robust continuing education and research activity.

Sources: Maryland Department of the Environment Radiological Health | American Registry of Radiologic Technologists | American Society of Radiologic Technologists