Licensing Agency

Idaho issues physician licenses through the Board of Medicine and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses and regulates radiologic practice and radiation safety. The state has variable rules for technologist licensure and continuing education and hospitals require American Board of Radiology certification for radiologist privileging. Workforce distribution concerns have prompted attention to licensure portability and telepractice.

Continuing Education

License renewal requires continuing medical education attestation and documentation of continuing competence. Technologist continuing education and physician continuing medical education requirements vary by license type. Radiologists commonly maintain American Board of Radiology maintenance of certification and participate in state accepted continuing education offerings.

Salary Ranges

Diagnostic radiologist three hundred thirty thousand to six hundred thousand per year | Interventional radiologist three hundred eighty thousand to seven hundred thousand per year | Neuroradiologist three hundred sixty thousand to six hundred fifty thousand per year | Mammography specialist three hundred thousand to four hundred eighty thousand per year

Information About Idaho

Idaho is a largely rural state with growing urban centers and significant geographic barriers to care in remote regions. Teleradiology and interstate licensure arrangements are important to maintain access to subspecialty interpretation. The state emphasizes facility compliance and radiation safety through public health oversight.

Sources: Idaho Board of Medicine | Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses | American Board of Radiology