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Radiologic Technologist Licensing in North Dakota

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for radiologic technologist in North Dakota, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Radiologic Technologist in North Dakota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  6. 6

    For more information about the licensing process, including application and renewal fees, please check with the licensing authority.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    ND Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $63,850 median (18% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #46 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet North Dakota eligibility requirements for Radiologic Technologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Background check required; Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.; For more information about the licensing process, including application and renewal fees, please check with the licensing authority.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to ND Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in North Dakota

With a median salary of $63,850, Radiologic Technologists in North Dakota earn 18% below the national median of $77,660. North Dakota ranks #46 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.8%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,258

Median annual salary

$63,850

Hourly estimate

$30.70
18% below national median

Difference: -$13,810

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$55,130
  • P2525th percentile$61,060
  • P50Median$63,850
  • P7575th percentile$78,600
  • P9090th percentile$95,950

State vs National Median

State: $63,850
National: $77,660

Total employment: 660 | Annual openings: N/A

Radiologic Technologist Salary Ranking

#46 of 50 statesfor Radiologic Technologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$107,670
#2Massachusetts$99,910
#3Hawaii$99,670
#4Oregon$99,530
#5Washington$93,920

Nearby States Comparison

Radiologic Technologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
North Dakota$63,850Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Minnesota$80,960Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
South Dakota$66,320Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Montana$75,280Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

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
North Dakota50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Montana50LowState-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

ND Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy

PO Box 398, Bismarck, ND, 58502

Phone: 7014250861

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Radiologic Technologist in North Dakota?

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 Radiologic Technologists in North Dakota?

North Dakota lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Radiologic Technologists.

What education do you need to become a Radiologic Technologist in North Dakota?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Radiologic Technologist licensure in North Dakota.

What is the typical Radiologic Technologist salary in North Dakota?

The median annual salary for Radiologic Technologists in North Dakota is $63,850. Salaries range from $55,130 (10th percentile) to $95,950 (90th percentile).

How does the Radiologic Technologist salary in North Dakota compare to the national average?

Radiologic Technologists in North Dakota earn 18% below the national median of $77,660, with a state median of $63,850.

How many Radiologic Technologists work in North Dakota?

North Dakota employs approximately 660 Radiologic Technologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Radiologic Technologist license to North Dakota 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 Radiologic Technologists in North Dakota?

The licensing agency is ND Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy. Review agency details at https://www.ndmirtboard.com/.

How often do you renew a Radiologic Technologist license in North Dakota?

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